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Job Title: Condition Monitoring Specialist - Asset Management Reliability Engineering

Industry: Mining

Location: Limpopo, South Africa

Position Summary:
Hire Resolve's client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Condition Monitoring Specialist to join their team in Limpopo. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting condition-monitoring activities to ensure the reliability and availability of critical assets in our mining operations.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement condition monitoring strategies for critical assets in the mining operation
• Conduct regular inspections, testing, and analysis of equipment to identify potential issues and recommend corrective actions
• Monitor equipment performance and trend data to predict potential failures and prevent downtime
• Collaborate with maintenance and operations teams to optimize asset performance and reliability
• Provide technical expertise and support in root cause analysis and troubleshooting of equipment failures
• Maintain accurate records of condition monitoring activities and equipment performance data
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance asset reliability and efficiency

• Grade 12
• Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• Qualified Artisan in an Electrical or Mechanical field
• CAT 2 Qualification in Vibration Analysis
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in condition monitoring and reliability engineering in the mining industry
• Strong knowledge of asset management principles and reliability engineering practices
• Experience with reliability software tools and data analysis techniques
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams

• Salary: R800K-R900K
• Family Responsibility Leave (If Applicable)

If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by either filling in the online application form or emailing your CV to Hire Resolve at

Please note that correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates for this position. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Your mission:

• Maintain updated equipment long term plan and risk register
• Optimise maintenance strategies on equipment/process level
• Root cause failure analysis and closeout
• Set goals and achieve Maintenance KPIs
• Create focused reliability improvement programs
• Support quality management
• Understanding of maintenance principles and strategies is essential
• Prepare data, Identify issues and develop solutions
• Asset criticality assessment
• Maintenance Tactic development
• Lifecycle Analysis / MTBF / MTTR
• Shut down execution support
• Train stakeholders on reliability principles
• Present reports and finding to stakeholders
• Standby duty on roster at reasonable frequency
  
  

• BSc Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Degree / B-Tech in Mechanical/ Electrical/ Instrumentation Engineering
• Government Certificate of Competency is advantageous
• Registration as a Professional Engineer with ECSA will be preferable
• Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional or Certified Reliability Engineer will be advantageous
• 4 years’ experience as a Mechanical or Electrical or Instrumentation Engineer in a heavy industry environment
• 2 years applicable experience in reliability engineering or asset management will be advantageous
• Experience within the Pulp & Paper industry will be beneficial
  
  

• Location: Richards Bay Mill, 7 Western Arterial, Alton, Richards Bay, 3900
• Duration: Permanent
  
  

• Health benefits
• Learning & Development
  
  

• Health benefits
• Learning & Development

• Maintain updated equipment long term plan and risk register
• Root cause failure analysis and closeout
• Set goals and achieve Maintenance KPIs
• Create focused reliability improvement programs
• Understanding of maintenance principles and strategies is essential
• Prepare data, Identify issues and develop solutions
• Asset criticality assessment
• Maintenance Tactic development
• Lifecycle Analysis / MTBF / MTTR
• Shut down execution support
• Train stakeholders on reliability principles
• Present reports and finding to stakeholders
• Standby duty on roster at reasonable frequency

Your Profile:

• BSc Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Degree / B-Tech in Mechanical/ Electrical/ Instrumentation Engineering
• Government Certificate of Competency is advantageous
• Registration as a Professional Engineer with ECSA will be preferable
• Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional or Certified Reliability Engineer will be advantageous
• 4 years’ experience as a Mechanical or Electrical or Instrumentation Engineerin a heavy industry environment
• 2 years applicable experience in reliability engineering or asset management will be advantageous
• Experience within the Pulp & Paper industry will be beneficial

We offer:

• Duration: Permanent
• Learning & Development

We strive to create a culture that inspires our people to reach their full potential. Going the extra mile – for colleagues and customers – our people drive our passion for performance and are the key ingredient of Mondi’s success. Be part of our future.

Do you want to know more about Mondi? We are a global leader in packaging and paper, contributing to a better world through innovative solutions that are sustainable by design. Our global team of 24,000 people works across 100 production sites in more than 30 countries.

Our strength lies in our diversity. We are dedicated to creating a team that reflects the diversity of the world we operate in. We believe in your potential and are committed to supporting you as you grow and learn at Mondi.

Only CVs uploaded onto our online career platform will be taken into consideration. With your application, you will be redirected to our recruiting platform. After creating an account, you will receive an activation link. If you do not find the email in your inbox, please check your spam folder or add the address to your “safe list” or address book.

Appointments will be made in line with our Employment Equity Plan. The above advert has minimum requirements listed; however, Management reserves the right to use additional/relevant information as criteria for shortlisting.

We offer exciting jobs all over the world. See our current job openings and find your next business adventure.

Sustainability is at the core of our business. Work with us and help make the world a better place. Let’s create sustainable packaging and paper solutions together.

We support your growth and provide opportunities to grow at every stage in your career. Get inspired by our training and development opportunities.

Maintaining an inclusive work culture is important to us. You will be a part of a caring and respectful team. Create together with us a culture of belonging for everyone.

A great mining company in Aggeneys, Northern Cape is seeking the expertise of a Reliability Engineer to join their team.

• Asset Management - Ensure that the entire fleet of equipment is properly recorded/accounted for on the Asset Management System/Asset Register. Ensure that the Asset management register and maintenance systems are kept up to date with a high level of data integrity. Ensure that all services, maintenance and repairs are properly scheduled, timeously executed and accurately recorded.
• Fleet Reliability and performance - Monitor Equipment reliability trends per equipment type to ensure that 85% fleet availability is maintained. Monitor Equipment MTBF and MTTR tempos/ratios to ensure that these are within industry norm and at acceptable standards. Develop and implement strategies to address and/or optimize/improve equipment performance when required. Develop and implement equipment lifecycle.
• Services and Repairs - Ensure that all engineering activities are pre-planned, scheduled, properly and timeously executed and conducted as per OEM guidelines and intervals for each machine type and model. Study and keep abreast of OEM manuals and specifications to ensure that all work is performed correctly. Assist Engineering team to perform diagnostics and troubleshooting to identify problems and resolve equipment malfunctions. Ensure that Artisans attend to all breakdowns or equipment malfunctions / failures reported with urgency and continuously update the Maintenance and production managers on repair progress and expected work completion timelines. Implement systems to ensure frequent over-inspections are executed on work done by artisans and assistants to ensure that work is executed to high standards. Implement systems to ensure that no equipment leaves before re-starting of equipment.
• Legal duties and obligations - Perform legal duties as Appointee in terms of Mine Health and Safety Act. Ensure that all subordinates are authorized to work in writing by the applicable Engineer. Ensure that all activities are conducted in a safe and responsible manner and promote a safe work culture. Ensure compliance with all client/company SOP's, Policies, procedures, provisions and stipulations of the MHSA.
• Administration and Housekeeping - Ensure that all designated areas of work are neat and well kept. Implement and administer tool equipment issue control registers and exercise proper control of all assets, including tools, equipment and LDV's, allocated to the section/Superintendents. Ensure that all artisans and employees within the section adhere to stores and procurement procedures when spares or other stock are required. Ensure that all work performed by subordinates is duly captured and accounted for on job cards, signed off and submitted to the maintenance administration department. Ensure that engineering stock levels and items on site match with counts and reports on the maintenance system.
• Budgeting, reporting and continuous improvement - Ensure that allocated section budget is adhered to and behave in a cost-conscious manner at all times. Investigate premature component failures in conjunction with the Engineering Manager to perform root cause analysis. Compile and present a monthly report for the Section. Develop, propose and implement cost saving initiatives.
• Engineering HR Function (To be performed in conjunction with the HR Dept) - Act as mentor for allocated section. Identify and propose training interventions and programs to Engineering Manager to ensure that subordinates are developed in terms of set IDP's. Develop and implement a succession plan for Dept. Manage discipline and initiate disciplinary action. Manage time and attendance, sick leave and leave rosters for Dept. Ensure that overtime is planned, properly managed and pre-approved as per overtime procedures. Monitor time spent by subordinates on the mine and ensure compliance with legal attendance parameters.
• Manage and lead the planning department - Ensure that all maintenance strategies are planned according to the mining operating model. Provide coaching, support and leadership to all subordinates within Dept. Ensure that all the maintenance strategies are automated on the computer-based maintenance system.

• Qualified Mechanical Engineer (N Dip or Degree) with at least 5 years related post-graduation experience.
• Additional course or qualification completed related to Maintenance System Management / Reliability Engineering (Heavy Earthmoving Equipment).
• Valid Driver's License and clean criminal record.
• Excellent knowledge of heavy earthmoving equipment fleet maintenance, repairs and diagnostics within an open cast mining environment.
• High level of energy and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Job ownership and accountability.
• Ability to schedule and prioritise work, multi-tasking ability.
• Excellent people (supervisory) and administration skills (including computer skills, MS Office, Pragma/Asset management systems).
• Good knowledge of MHSA and Applicable Labour Legislation (BCEA, LRA).
• Financial/Numerical acumen and presentation skills.
• Sober habits and professional.
• Willing to work extended hours.

Hire Resolve is a top-tier recruitment firm that focuses on placing skilled professionals in permanent employment.

Hire Resolve focuses on working with senior-level executives and we pride ourselves on delivering excellent service to our candidates and clients.

• Salary: negotiable.
• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us:
• Alternatively, you are welcome to connect with Chandre Cordier on LinkedIn.

• National Diploma/Degree/BTech in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• Needs to have had at least 4years of experience in Improving Equipment Reliability and
• Asset Care/Maintenance
• In Possession of or in process of obtaining the Government Certificate Competency is essential for GMR2.1 appointment.
• Experience and knowledge in conducting equipment inspections, condition assessments, compliance audits and producing equipment condition reports is essential.

• PLC System Integration and maintenance to ensure equipment is integrity and Functionality is maintained.
• Development of Plant Asset Care Plan using Reliability Centred Maintenance processes.
• Responsible for the maintenance and updating of all asset care plans.
• Development, implementation and optimisation of asset life cycle strategies, focus on electrical instrumentation, SCADA development and automation.
• Troubleshooting and fault diagnostics on PLC-controlled equipment.
• Programming changes to PLC programs using relevant logic format.
• Plans and ensures Repairs to computer-based equipment.
• All other PLC and drive-related works that need to be attended to.
• Design, control, installation, and commissioning of projects.
• Periodic standby duties for the Plant to ensure production is least impacted by breakdowns.
• Training of relevant engineering personnel on new systems.
  
• The main function of this role is to provide specialist guidance whilst ensuring the functional integrity of the asset, for its life cycle, is maintained and managed
  to ensure it retains its integrity.
• Co-ordinating maintenance systems, implementing improvement methods, analysing and finding solutions to everyday plant maintenance issues with the main focus being on Programmable Logic Controls (PLCs) and hydraulics.
• Development of a maintenance plan for all assets on site. The Maintenance plan and reliability needs to ensure that the integrity, obsolescence, and end of life cycle
  of the asset is addressed timeously, to actively inform of changes, replacements and improvements that need to be effected.

• Maintain updated equipment long term plan and risk register
• Root cause failure analysis and closeout
• Set goals and achieve Maintenance KPIs
• Create focused reliability improvement programs
• Understanding of maintenance principles and strategies is essential
• Prepare data, Identify issues and develop solutions
• Asset criticality assessment
• Maintenance Tactic development
• Lifecycle Analysis / MTBF / MTTR
• Shut down execution support
• Train stakeholders on reliability principles
• Present reports and finding to stakeholders
• Standby duty on roster at reasonable frequency

Your Profile:

• BSc Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Degree / B-Tech in Mechanical/ Electrical/ Instrumentation Engineering
• Government Certificate of Competency is advantageous
• Registration as a Professional Engineer with ECSA will be preferable
• Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional or Certified Reliability Engineer will be advantageous
• 4 years’ experience as a Mechanical or Electrical or Instrumentation Engineerin a heavy industry environment
• 2 years applicable experience in reliability engineering or asset management will be advantageous
• Experience within the Pulp & Paper industry will be beneficial

We offer:

• Duration: Permanent
• Learning & Development

We strive to create a culture that inspires our people to reach their full potential. Going the extra mile – for colleagues and customers – our people drive our passion for performance and are the key ingredient of Mondi’s success. Be part of our future.

Do you want to know more about Mondi? We are a global leader in packaging and paper, contributing to a better world through innovative solutions that are sustainable by design. Our global team of 24,000 people works across 100 production sites in more than 30 countries.

Our strength lies in our diversity. We are dedicated to creating a team that reflects the diversity of the world we operate in. We believe in your potential and are committed to supporting you as you grow and learn at Mondi.

Only CVs uploaded onto our online career platform will be taken into consideration. With your application, you will be redirected to our recruiting platform. After creating an account, you will receive an activation link. If you do not find the email in your inbox, please check your spam folder or add the address to your “safe list” or address book.

Appointments will be made in line with our Employment Equity Plan. The above advert has minimum requirements listed; however, Management reserves the right to use additional/relevant information as criteria for shortlisting.

We offer exciting jobs all over the world. See our current job openings and find your next business adventure.

Sustainability is at the core of our business. Work with us and help make the world a better place. Let’s create sustainable packaging and paper solutions together.

We support your growth and provide opportunities to grow at every stage in your career. Get inspired by our training and development opportunities.

Maintaining an inclusive work culture is important to us. You will be a part of a caring and respectful team. Create together with us a culture of belonging for everyone.