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Technical Manager - Kangra Coal Job Vacancies

Situated in the Piet Retief/Panbult area, ±65 km from Piet Retief, Kangra Coal (Pty) Ltd is a modern, mechanised mine producing 400 000 ROM tonnes per month from 5 mechanised, double-shift sections.
Job Description

Situated in the Piet Retief/Panbult area, ±65 km from Piet Retief, Kangra Coal (Pty) Ltd is a modern, mechanised mine producing 400 000 ROM tonnes per month from 5 mechanised, double-shift sections. The following vacancies have arisen within this colliery:

Technical Manager

Key requirements: • A tertiary qualification in 1 of the following: * Mine Surveying * BTech Mining Engineering * BSc Mining Engineering * BSc Geology · At least 5 years' coal mining experience in 1 of the above · 3 years' experience in using Micro Station/CAD/Xpack or similar modelling software · 3 years' management experience, engaging internal and external stakeholders • Experience in underground and open pit coalmining • Exposure to the responsibilities held by a Technical Manager • Exposure to and knowledge of Modelmaker, Surpac and Minex or similar.

This senior role will see the incumbent undertake the entire management of the Technical, Survey and Geology departments. He/she will also be responsible for future exploration, month-end reports and mine planning.


Kangra Coal is a member of the Chamber of Mines and offers the following: · Chamber of Mines normal rates of pay • Pension fund • Medical aid • Housing allowance • Attractive monthly incentive bonus scheme.


Interested persons should send a CV and copies of certificates to:
The Human Resources Manager, Kangra Coal, PO Box 745, Piet Retief 2380, fax: (017) 826-5284 or e-mail: paseka@kangracoal.co.za
Note: CVs without a covering letter will not be accepted.
For assistance with any enquiries, please call (017) 826-9700.
Closing date: 25 March 2011.
Kangra Coal (Pty) Ltd is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and reserves the right not to make an appointment.
A short-list will be compiled and selected applicants will be invited for an interview. If no response is received within 1 month of the closing date, applicants may assume their applications to have been unsuccessful. All original certificates and proof of experience must be produced at the interview. Applicants without certificates and proof of experience will not be interviewed.