Planner , Petra Diamonds

Building a world-class diamond group
Koffiefontein Mine Joint Venture

Koffiefontein Mine JV is located 100km from Kimberley and 136km from Bloemfontein, Free State.

Planner

The successful candidate will assist clients to continuously improve equipment effectiveness by implementing and administering asset management systems and procedures, particularly in the areas of information management, work planning and control, performance measurement and maintenance tactics, through effective delegation and management of resources.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Administer and plan maintenance activities
• Implement, optimise and manage CMMS
• Ensure continuous asset management
• Analyse/interpret maintenance history and prepare feedback reports
• Perform drawing, documentation and modification control
• Motivate and control the planning department workforce, maintain discipline, minimise absenteeism and ensure adequate staff
• Assist with continuous maintenance tactics via processing, including RCM and other failure analysis methods
• Manage equipment, documents and tools
• Assess the performance of team members
• Train and develop employees under supervision
• Ensure effective administrative systems and procedures, including disciplinary issues
• Assist with the implementation, optimisation and management of the Asset Management Improvement Programme
• Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations.

Requirements:

• A Grade 12 (a technical qualification/diploma would be an advantage)
• A minimum of 5 years’ engineering/maintenance/manufacturing experience
• 2 years’ supervisory experience would be an advantage
• Computer literacy in Microsoft Windows
• Knowledge of preventative maintenance principles and systems
• Basic knowledge of financial systems
• Experience in the implementation and operation of CMMS, plus knowledge of latest developments and trends in asset management, would be preferred
• Familiarity with concepts of project planning and scheduling, including project management software, would be preferred
• Sound verbal and written communication skills
• Goal orientation and a proactive problem-solving approach in anticipating problem areas, taking corrective action to eliminate deviations.

(Ref. KOFF001)

Koffiefontein Mine JV is an equal opportunity employer and reserves the right to appoint. Preference will be given to EE applicants. Pre-screening, profile testing, on-mine assessments, medical and security clearances form part of the minimum requirement and selection process. Short-listed candidates will be required to attend a panel interview. Employment of the successful candidate is subject to passing on-mine induction and the aforementioned criteria.

Please send your r�sum�, with copies of qualifications and ID and quoting the relevant reference, to E2-Recruitment@petradiamonds.com or fax: 086 659 1334.

Closing date: 30 April 2012.

If you have not heard from us within 30 days of the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful.