Inspector: Mine Equipment
DEPARTMENT OF MINERAL AND PETROLEUM RESOURCES
Overview
Conduct and report on underground, shaft and surface audits and inspection on plants, structure, track bound trackless mining equipment and electrical distribution systems and take the necessary enforcement action where necessary. Investigate and report on mine related accident, contraventions and complaints as well as the analyse mine accidents and trends to determine high risk mining operations and take appropriate action.
Requirements
- A National Diploma in Electrical/ Mechanical Engineering (NQF 6) PLUS Certificate of Competency for Mechanical / Electrical Engineering (Mines) with minimum of 3 years’ experience in mining and a valid driver’s licence, Knowledge of: Mine Health and Safety Act and Regulations and Legal Proceedings
- Mining Engineering- Mine Equipment e.g
- Winder, Boilers, Plants
- Hazard and Risk management
- Public Service Staff Code
- DMPR Policies
- Skills: Ability to interpret and apply Mine Health and Safety Act
- DMPR Poli cies and staff codes
- Management, Planning, Leading, Organisational and Controlling skills
- Report writing and formulation
- Good interpersonal relations
- Be able to recommend mining engineering solutions
- Negotiation skills
- Language proficiency
- Computer skills, Thinking Demand: innovative thinker
- Analyse situations carefully, make fair and reasonable decision
- Receptive to suggestion and ideas
- Be able to stay calm and collective during difficult situations
- Dynamic personality
Responsibilities
- Conduct and report on underground, shaft and surface audits and inspection on plants, structure, track bound trackless mining equipment and electrical distribution systems and take the necessary enforcement action where necessary
- Investigate and report on mine related accident, contraventions and complaints as well as the analyse mine accidents and trends to determine high risk mining operations and take appropriate action
- Test and license and report thereon, of equipment on mines i.e., winders, lifts, chairlifts, boilers and conduct statutory inspections
- Serve on any necessary boards of examiners
- Investigate, consult and provide of input on mines closure, prospecting rights, mining rights and permits, EMP’s, and township development
- Provide inputs to regional reports, revision of machinery regulations, guideline and standard
- and applications of exemptions, permission and approvals
How to apply
Applicants must be submitted via DMPR E -Recruitment System accessible using the following link https://erecruitment.dmpr.gov.za . Applications must create a user profile by completing all required personal information and setting up your login credential on DMPR E -Recruitment System. Once registration is complete and logged in to the system, you may browse all vacant positions. Another option is to submit application by post or courier, quoting relevant reference, addressed to: The Director -General, Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, Private Bag X59, Pretoria, 0001. Alternatively,
Enquiries
Mr. MN Madubane Tel No: (011) 358 9776
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