Mine Overseer Operations UG
- Minimum qualification
- Diploma
- Closing date
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In brief
**Overview** This role is for a Mine Overseer Operations UG at Sibanye-Stillwater, a multinational mining and metals processing group with a diverse portfolio of operations, projects and investments across five continents. The Group is also one of the foremost global recyclers of a suite of metals and has interests in leading mine tailings retreatment operations. The primary purpose of this position is to manage the Mining Sections’ teams, systems and processes to achieve operational objectives in a safe and efficient manner and in line with legislative requirements. **What you will do** * Contribute to the management of mining risk within own field of expertise, assess mining risks and incorporate mitigating controls, and maintain and update the mining component of the risk register. * Manage the Mining Section teams, systems and processes. * Analyse, interpret Mining data and reports, and take corrective actions as required. * Provide effective problem solving support to the Mining teams. * Participate in daily Mining meetings. * Plan and manage Mining resources (personnel, equipment and materials) as required. * Maintain and update the Shaft schedule. * Design and plan underground layouts. * Check Shift Communication Log book for any problems reported and special instructions that need to be addressed at the start of the day. * Determine material allocations based on the Bill of Materials (BOM). * Verify materials, consumables and explosives orders. * Monitor Seismic Activity Report and communicate to the Mining teams. * Verify that the Gas Testing procedure has been complied with. * Verify statutory and daily examinations records. * Assess poor quality ground control and strata control support installations and take corrective actions. * Manage the installation of secondary supports, assess poor quality support installations and take corrective actions. * Manage the Tramming team and activities and plan Tramming activities and targets. * Manage Secondary Blasting team and processes. * Manage underground maintenance activities. * Initiate blasts and authorise re-entry to blasted section after observing the prescribed re-entry period. * Plan the location of winches for the removal of broken rock (cleaning & sweeping). * Identify Underground Operations improvement opportunities. * Implement Underground Operations improvement projects and initiatives. * Supervise a project team of an Underground Operations project to deliver project objectives. * Contribute to the management of project risk within own field of expertise. * Develop a simple schedule to facilitate effective project execution. * Monitor, evaluate and communicate simple project schedules. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * Blasting Certificate * Mine Overseer Certificate * At least 5 years experience as a Production Supervisor (Graduates minimum 2 years) * NQF 4 National Senior Certificate or Equivalent * Medically fit to work in the specific business area. * Clear security screening record. * Valid driver’s license (if applicable). * NQF 6 Diploma or Advanced Certificate in Mining Engineering or NQF 7 Degree in Mining Engineering **Who should apply** Candidates should be experienced Production Supervisors with specific certifications (Blasting and Mine Overseer), demonstrating a capability to manage mining sections, teams, systems, and processes safely and efficiently, in line with legislative requirements. Ideal candidates will possess relevant NQF level qualifications in Mining Engineering, be medically fit, have a clear security record, and potentially hold a valid driver's license. **Deadline** 7th October, 2026 **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/mine-overseer-operations-ug-sibanye-stillwater-6 Source: myjobmag
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