Planned Maintenance Officer

Date:  17 Oct 2024
Location: 

Westonaria, South Deep, South Africa, 1780

Company:  Gold Fields Group Services (Pty) Ltd
Job Req ID: 

Farm Modderfontein,

Old Vereeniging Road,

Westonaria, 1779

PO Box 57,

Westonaria, 1780

South Africa

Tel +27 11 411 1000

Dir +27 11 411 1797

Fax +27 11 411 1588 www.goldfields.com

South Deep is recruiting!

 

This is an opportunity to bring your expertise to a dynamic and engaged team of professionals, working together to become the beacon of pride for our people, our communities, our stakeholders, and our shareholders.

 

At South Deep, we value each person’s individual and collective contribution and support your ongoing development, helping you to achieve your career and our business aspirations.

 

POSITION:

Planned Maintenance Officer

 

JOB GRADING:

C-Upper   

 

DEPARTMENT:

Engineering – Asset Management   

 

SITE:

South Deep Gold Mine

 

 

The Maintenance Planner will be responsible for the detailed development and monitoring of all planned maintenance schedules and associated activities.  The incumbent will draw off an established track record of technical knowledge, intricate work management and strong collaborative delivery skills to conduct root cause analyses, define appropriate remedial actions and to report on efficacy of assigned Planned Maintenance delivery and performance

 

Minimum Requirements:

  • Grade 12 or equivalent
  • Appropriate Trade Certificate
  • At least 5 years’ experience as an artisan and a minimum of 3 years’ experience as an engineering maintenance planner
  • Advanced SAP Planned Maintenance or related Maintenance Management Systems Capability
  • Certified in either Maintenance Management, Advanced Maintenance Planning, RCA’s, RCM’s and/or Maintenance Planning
  • Be declared medically fit for the position and environment, as determined by a risk-based medical examination at the Gold Fields Occupational Health Centre and pass a Heat Tolerance Screening test, and such other tests as may be required to assess the applicant’s suitability for employment

 

Key Competencies:

  • Proven track record in safety leadership
  • Proven interpersonal, collaborative and communication skills
  • Independent, proactive thinker and ability to schedule and deliver work within tight deadlines
  • Advanced knowledge of Mining equipment
  • Advanced computer literacy with Experience in Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (SAP)
  • Advanced proficiency in planned maintenance, associated data analytics, reporting and presentations
  • Advanced understanding of planned maintenance interfaces with procurement, logistics and financial systems
  • Natural collaborator and ability to work autonomously, use initiative and independent problem-solving skills
  • Advanced Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel

 

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Ensure health and Safety of self and team members by applying relevant standards and procedures in all planning and execution of maintenance activities
  • Perform inspections in accordance with the MHSA regulations and company standards
  • Contribute to the culture of Zero Harm by adhering to all requirements as laid down by legislation health safety environmental security policies and procedures and by the application of specific instructions to own work area and task completion
  • Ensure that all plant, equipment, etc. in relevant area of responsibility is registered on SAP PM and that scheduled maintenance regimes are implemented for all equipment
  • Prepare planned maintenance schedules for all equipment according to technical specifications and organizational standards
  • Coordinate efforts in the maintenance-engineering department to ensure availability of all required resources (Equipment, People, Spares and Special tools) to optimize the timing and duration for the maintenance events
  • Continuously monitor trends in equipment failure/maintenance and advise the Unit Manager Engineering, Engineering Overseer and Engineering Foreman

 

Closing Date: 24 October 2024

                            

Please note that the Gold Fields code of conduct strictly prohibits the exchange of any payment as part of its recruitment process.

 

 Should you require any assistance or have any challenges in applying for a position, please contact the Recruitment hub on 011 411 1387

 

Gold Fields is committed to the achievement and maintenance of diversity and equity in employment

 

NOTE: all relevant certificates must be attached to your CV in order to be considered for shortlisting

*    South Deep Joint Venture is an unincorporated joint venture between GFI Joint Venture Holdings Proprietary Limited (Reg. No. 1998/023354/07) and Gold Fields Operations Limited (Reg. No. 1959/003209/06), both wholly-owned subsidiaries of Newshelf 899 Proprietary Limited (Reg. No. 2007/019941/07) a subsidiary of Gold Fields Limited (Reg. No. 1968/004880/06).

 

Gold Fields Operations Limited Directors:  MJ Fraser (Chairman), J Magagula, M Makhuvha, BL Mokoatle

GFI Joint Venture Holdings Proprietary Limited Directors:  MJ Fraser (Chairman), J Magagula, M Makhuvha, BL Mokoatle

 

Company Secretary: Gold Fields Group Services (Pty) Limited