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Section Engineer (Ore Processing)

Building a world-class diamond group
Finsch Diamond Mine

Finsch Diamond Mine is situated in the town of Lime Acres 165km west of Kimberley in the Northern Cape. The Mine is currently mining at a depth of 630 meters using mechanised trackless block-cave mining.

Section Engineer (Ore Processing)

Applications are invited from suitably qualified applicants for the position of Section Engineer (Ore Processing).

Tasks and responsibilities: • Develop, implement and monitor adherence to engineering standards and legislative requirements, taking corrective action where necessary • Allocate resources to project teams in consultation with relevant Section Heads • Improve the effectiveness and efficiency of engineering processes and systems • Drive and implement action plans to achieve the mine strategy and business plans • Set and prepare financial budget for the section • Keep abreast of market trends and new technology • Ensure the effective management and control of human resources for optimal utilisation.

Minimum requirements: • Recognised University degree/National Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering • At least 10 years’ experience in mining, of which a minimum of 3 years should have been spent in a managerial capacity • Government Certificate of Competency for Mines and Works • Valid medical Certificate of Fitness or medically fit to obtain one • Ability to communicate in Afrikaans and English (written and verbally) • Computer literate • Code 08 driver’s licence. 

(Ref. FINSCH050)

Finsch Diamond Mine 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.

Closing date: 23 November 2012.

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

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