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Section Engineer - Opencast

Hire Resolve

  • R150,000 - R175,000 per month
  • Permanent Specialist position
  • Kathu
  • Posted 09 Sep 2026 by Hire Resolve
  • Expires in 7 days
  • Job 2644870 - Ref 202186
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About the position

Description:
Hire Resolve's Client is currently looking for an experienced Section Engineer (Opencast) to join their mining company based in the Northern Cape.

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure compliance with all applicable safety regulations, standards, and site policies.
  • Develop and maintain a risk register for the engineering function, including appropriate risk ratings and mitigation measures.
  • Implement and monitor actions to ensure compliance with the organisation’s maintenance management policies and standards.
  • Develop and manage the annual maintenance budget, ensuring expenditure is effectively controlled.
  • Implement and monitor life cycle costing (LCC) to support accurate forecasting and planning of component replacements.
  • Ensure the engineering workshop is adequately equipped with the necessary tools, equipment, and resources to enable safe and effective maintenance practices.
  • Conduct root cause failure analysis (RCFA) on recurring breakdowns and premature equipment failures and implement corrective actions.
  • Effectively manage the roles, responsibilities, and performance of engineering personnel.
  • Establish an appropriate labour structure and ensure vacancies are filled within reasonable timeframes.
  • Proactively manage workplace conflict, disciplinary matters, and grievances, while monitoring trends and implementing appropriate interventions.
  • Establish and maintain systems for the effective management and monitoring of on-site suppliers and contractors.

Requirements:
  • Grade 12
  • GCC Mines & Works
  • National Diploma or Degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering
  • Minimum 5 years' experience (POST GCC) within an opencast mining environment
  • Experience working with TMMs
  • Valid Driver's License

Benefits:

  • Salary: [URL Removed] - [URL Removed] P/A
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) (If Applicable)



Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move

  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today, contact Janoke Booysen or Menina Campher at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
  • You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: [URL Removed] or email us your CV:  [Email Address Removed].com
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

Desired Skills:

  • Section Engineer - Opencast
  • Section Engineer - Opencast
  • Section Engineer - Opencast

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Hire Resolve

About the agency

Hire Resolve is a specialist Recruitment & Staffing firm founded in 2004. Hire Resolve is focused on finding career seekers a work environment that best suits them. Our goal is your workplace satisfaction. We operate in the engineering, finance, IT, mining, supply chain, trade and technical industries. The Hire Resolve team prides itself on its technical & industry knowledge. The consultants at Hire Resolve are very well-established in their community - they are industry-savvy & technically competent. We offer a personalized experience for each individual, to guarantee that you find the best possible position for your career growth. If you are looking for an exciting new career opportunity get in touch and connect with one of our skilled consultants today!

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