Supervisor (Underground Mining)

Recruiter:

Phakisa Holdings

Job Ref:

JHB000682/Louis

Date posted:

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

R45000

SUMMARY:

Join our team as a Supervisor in Underground Mining with a focus on maintenance. Mid-level career opportunity reporting to Operations.

POSITION INFO:

Job Title: Supervisor (Underground Mining)

Report to: Operations

Seniority Level: Mid Career (4 - 6 yrs experience)

Job Type: Contractor

Duties and Responsibilities:

Supervise underground maintenance and construction activities
Coordinate boilermakers, riggers, welders, and assistants onsite
Ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to schedule
Conduct toolbox talks and enforce safety compliance
Inspect work quality and ensure adherence to engineering standards
Liaise with mine management and safety personnel
Monitor productivity and report daily progress
Ensure proper use of tools, equipment, and PPE

Minimum Requirements:

Relevant trade qualification (Boilermaker preferred)
Valid Red Ticket / Medical Fitness Certificate for underground mining
Minimum 5 years underground mining experience
Supervisory experience in underground operations
Knowledge of underground safety procedures and mining regulations
Ability to lead multidisciplinary underground teams
Strong communication and planning skills

Mandatory Certifications:

Valid Working at Heights Certificate
Confined Space Certificate
Power Tools Training Certificate

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