PIT SUPERVISOR

Sandvik seeks:

Pit Supervisor

The role

Pit supervisor must have good knowledge of DTH / rotary drilling systems as well as a good track record in the surface mining environment.

Pit supervisor is responsible for managing all SANDVIK’s functions in the pit – mining area. Overseeing of operatives in Pit.

• Assist operatives in daily tasks – training.
• Regular P.T.O.’s on all tasks.
• Ensuring that all damages are correctly recorded.
• Route cause analysis ‘conducted on damaged equipment.
• Conduct all routine inspections ie Load cell tests, bit air pressure, and rod diameter
• Assist in fault detection on drill rigs.
• Ensure all procedures are adhered to.
• Daily attendance of production meetings.
• 2.9.2. functions in the pit.
• Ensure that all safety procedures are adhered to.
• Assist manager in updating of mine procedures.
• Responsible for conducting early line up meetings (daily).
• Liaise with customer’s representative in Pit and in meetings where required.
• Assist site administrator where required.
• code 8 drivers licence.

The pit supervisor must have a safety comes first culture and a team player is vitally important.

Your profile

• Matric
• English Proficiency
• Code 8 Drivers Licence
• Full Pysical and Medical Certificate
• Practical experience in operational excellence/ continuous improvement
• proficient in English and local dialects
• A proven track record in a high production environment.
• Good Knowledge of Rotary & DTH drilling systems

Location :

Ventia

Who may apply

All applicants outside South Africa must ensure that they are able to secure a work permit and permanent residence prior to applying for any advertised positions.
How to apply

To apply, please click on the ‘Apply Now’ button, or access the Sandvik websitewww.sandvik.com/Career.

If you have any further queries, please contact us on 0800 331 331.

Applications close : 18 January 2016

Job Reference No. 341717

Recruiter: Tracey Thomson

Sandvik is committed to representivity in the composition of its employees and the creation of job opportunities across all sectors of the South African population.

Deadline: 18 Jan
Job-ID: 341717

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