Technical Analyst (Mining / Equipment / Structural / Infrastructure / Design) – Gauteng, South Africa

Southern Africa
Posted 3 weeks ago

Reference No. 359 09 RR

Reference Number: 359 09 RR


Job Description:


Our client, a Technical Analyst who will assist the Reliability Engineer with fabrications, repair and scoping; critical spares management and QA/QC in this field. Furthermore, the incumbent will work closely with Supply Chain and Finance according to their systems and procedures.


Responsibilities:


  • Design optimal wear profiles in close liaison with OEMs to obtain optimal life out of buckets and bows.
  • Manage and set appropriate repair standards for all equipment wear materials.
  • Evaluate and understand different mining operations and material to select the correct wear materials to optimise life of buckets and bowls.
  • Manage the insurance spare pool to ensure sufficient spares for major wear components.
  • Manage and set specific repair design standards for all weldments’.i.e Booms, Sticks, Buckets, Bowls, Side frames, car bodies, etc.
  • Register all components in the SAGE/AMT asset register.
  • Maintain the profiles of components in the SAGE/AMT.
  • Keep track of the fitment and de-fitment of components.
  • Track the movement of all components in the SAGE/AMT.
  • Assist the Technical Coordinator with information for warranty claims.
  • Provide Plant Manager with reports and information to be presented during Supplier meetings.


Requirements: Qualification and Skill


  • Minimum 5 years related experience.
  • Must have relevant Tertiary Qualification; preferably N.Dip Mechanical engineering.
  • Grade 12 (Matric).
  • Weld inspection certification.
  • Previous in-depth involvement with mining equipment wear and crack repairs.
  • Understanding of Continuous Improvement and SHEQ processes.


Benefits and Contractual information:


  • Permanent Employment Opportunity

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