GCC Engineer

Afrimat

Location
Mpumalanga
Minimum qualification
Diploma
Closing date

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In brief

Overview This role is for a GCC Engineer at Afrimat. The position involves acting as the appointed GCC Engineer in mining and mineral processing operations, ensuring legal and company compliance, leading engineering maintenance and reliability initiatives for both mobile mining equipment and fixed plant assets, and managing engineering risks and budgets. What you will do * Act as the appointed GCC Engineer in accordance with the MHSA. * Ensure compliance with all applicable legal, statutory, and company engineering requirements. * Lead engineering maintenance and reliability initiatives for mobile mining equipment and fixed plant assets. * Develop and implement maintenance strategies to improve equipment availability and performance. * Manage engineering risks and ensure effective implementation of safety standards. * Monitor engineering budgets, capital projects, and operational expenditure. * Lead investigations into engineering-related incidents and implement corrective actions. * Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering and maintenance teams. * Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and plant performance. * Manage contractors and service providers in accordance with company standards. * Support operational teams in achieving production and business objectives. Requirements (from the original advert) * Bachelor’s Degree / National Diploma in Mechanical or related field. * Government Certificate of Competency GCC Mines & Works - Essential. * Minimum 8 years' engineering experience within mining and mineral processing operations. * At least 3 years' experience in a senior engineering leadership position. * Proven experience in both opencast mining equipment and processing plant maintenance. * Sound knowledge of the Mine Health and Safety Act and related legislation. * Prior experience in dealing with the DMPR. * Strong problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making abilities. * Valid driver's licence. * Candidates must be medically fit to perform duties in terms of the Mine Health and Safety Act. Who should apply Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree or National Diploma in Mechanical or a related field, complemented by a Government Certificate of Competency (GCC) Mines & Works. The ideal applicant will have a minimum of 8 years' engineering experience in mining and mineral processing operations, including at least 3 years in a senior engineering leadership role. They should demonstrate proven experience in both opencast mining equipment and processing plant maintenance, sound knowledge of the Mine Health and Safety Act, and prior experience with the DMPR. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making abilities are essential, along with a valid driver's licence and medical fitness in line with the Mine Health and Safety Act. Deadline 15 October 2026 Reference Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/gcc-engineer-afrimat-1 Source: myjobmag

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Job description

Minimum Qualifications / Experience * Bachelor’s Degree / National Diploma in Mechanical or related field. * Government Certificate of Competency GCC Mines & Works - Essential * Minimum 8 years' engineering experience within mining and mineral processing operations * At least 3 years' experience in a senior engineering leadership position * Proven experience in both opencast mining equipment and processing plant maintenance * Sound knowledge of the Mine Health and Safety Act and related legislation * Prior experience in dealing with the DMPR * Strong problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making abilities * Valid driver's licence * Candidates must be medically fit to perform duties in terms of the Mine Health and Safety Act. Duties and Responsibilities not limited to: * Act as the appointed GCC Engineer in accordance with the MHSA. * Ensure compliance with all applicable legal, statutory, and company engineering requirements. * Lead engineering maintenance and reliability initiatives for mobile mining equipment and fixed plant assets. * Develop and implement maintenance strategies to improve equipment availability and performance. * Manage engineering risks and ensure effective implementation of safety standards. * Monitor engineering budgets, capital projects, and operational expenditure. * Lead investigations into engineering-related incidents and implement corrective actions. * Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering and maintenance teams * Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and plant performance * Manage contractors and service providers in accordance with company standards * Support operational teams in achieving production and business objectives Please send the following documents to apply: Please upload the following documents in one file with the application form to the right. File size no bigger than 3 MB * CV * Certified ID copy * Certified copies of qualifications The candidates must be medically fit in terms of the Mine Health and Safety Act and the Company standards for medical fitness. Closing Date: 15 October 2026

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