EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
- BEng / BSc in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
Computer Skills: - Microsoft Office.
- CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor or similar).
- Experience with ERP / maintenance or engineering systems will be advantageous.
Personal Qualities: Innovative, practical, quality-driven, detail orientated, safety conscious, team-player, pressure resilient, and results focused.
Skills: - Engineering design and problem-solving
- Attention to detail and quality standards
- Sound communication skills (written and verbal)
- Collaboration with production, workshop, and operations teams
- Root cause analysis and continuous improvement
- Planning and organizing
- Process optimisation
- Adaptability in a mining / manufacturing environment
Experience: - 10–15 years’ relevant mechanical engineering experience
- Experience working with drill rig equipment will be highly beneficial
- Experience in the design, maintenance, or improvement of drilling/mining or earthmoving equipment
- Exposure to fabrication, machining, welding, and assembly processes
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Oversight Role
- Ensure adherence to engineering standards, safety requirements, and quality controls across the drilling fleet and all equipment-related activities
- Provide technical oversight to the Buying, Procurement, and Stores functions to ensure correct specifications, quality, suitability, standardisation, and cost effective sourcing of materials and components
- Oversee and support workshop and production teams during the build, refurbishment, and modification of drilling equipment to ensure reliability, efficiency, and sustainability
- Ensure compliance with company engineering, procurement, and safety procedures, supporting long-term fleet performance and operational continuity
Core Role
- Design, develop, and improve mining equipment, components, and assemblies
- Drive equipment efficiency, durability, and maintainability improvements
- Evaluate existing equipment and identify opportunities for performance enhancement
- Collaborate with Stores, Buying, and Production to ensure cost-effective and quality-driven designs
- Support failure investigations and implement corrective engineering solutions
- Develop and maintain engineering drawings, specifications, and documentation
- Participate in commissioning, testing, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Create value through innovation, standardisation, and design optimisation
- Reporting to Management
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Duties, Responsibilities & Reasons for Leaving at each Company MUST be listed on CV.
Attach all Certifications.
No Criminal Record.
Medically Fit.
Thank you
