Job offer: Electrical Engineer (GES) at Letšeng Diamonds

Introduction

Letšeng Diamonds (Pty) Ltd (“Letšeng”), a private company owned by Gem Diamonds Limited (“Gem”) (70%) and the Government of Lesotho (“GoL”) (30%) has insourced process function which consists of Plant Maintenance, Plant operation and Plant Procurement. As part of this insourcing, Letšeng is looking for suitable candidates for the position of ELECTRICAL ENGINEER / GENERAL ENGINEERING SUPERINTENDENT (GES)

Duties & Responsibilities

To lead and direct Electrical plant maintenance and asset care functions within the processing environment to ensure equipment reliability so that production targets are met in a highly efficient and cost-effective manner. He/she will ensure healthy stakeholder and employee relations, and foster adherence to safety, health, environmental and security policies and procedures.

Desired Qualification, Experience Skills & Competencies

Engineering Degree, Diploma, or equivalent or a recognised artisan trade certificate plus a proven succesful track record in maintenance management roles within the diamond processing industry

Minimum of 10 years mining industry experience with a proven track record at middle management  level in the leading and controlling of Electrical plant maintenance and asset care functions for diamond processing systems and facilities.

Good leadership, interpersonal and supervisory skill, ability to build and lead a Electrical maintenance team for achievement of business plan objectives.
Strong and principled leadership ability.
Good communication and reporting skills across all levels (both verbal and written) with confidence to deal with a range of suppliers, designers, and project managers.
Good experience in budgeting and cost control. 
Good detailed knowledge of metallurgical operations, equipment, and safety standards with a high level of technical knowledge and the ability to apply this knowledge to practical problems. Knowledge of relevant occupational health and safety regulations and industry standards such as the Lesotho Occupational Safety and Health Act.
Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and resources.
Proficiency in data analysis and performance metrics.
Strong quality orientation in terms of work standards
Good conflict management skills
Valid drivers license
Medically fit and healthy

Interested?

Interested candidates should apply online at www.pnet.co.za Closing date: 29 September 2024. 
Disclaimer: Only applicants who applied through www.pnet.co.za will be considered and only short-listed candidates will be responded to.