Job title: Supervisor Mechanical
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Mining
Salary type: Annual
Location: Kathu
Job published: 23-06-2026
Job ID: 78424
Contact name: Anita Ferreira
Phone number: +27823358929
Contact email: anita@geotech.co.za

Job Description

Job Title:

Supervisor Mechanical

Job Purpose:

Our client is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance professional to lead maintenance activities within a designated section, working through a team to ensure optimal availability, reliability, productivity, and safety of plant and equipment. 

Skills & Responsibilities: 

  • Functional engineering practices and application
  • Maintenance supervision and coordination
  • Contractor management
  • Budgeting and cost control
  • People supervision and leadership
  • Continuous improvement initiatives
  • SHERQ (Safety, Health, Environment, Risk & Quality) adherence and compliance
  • Diagnostic capability and fault-finding
  • Statutory compliance knowledge
  • Management principles and practices
  • Computer literacy, including:
    • Intermediate MS Office (Excel, Word)
    • JD Edwards or equivalent ERP systems
    • Dynamic Production Monitoring Systems
    • Active Factory Tool
    • Achiever, Isometrics, and QlikView
Qualifications and Experience:
  • N3 National Certificate in Engineering Studies
  • Trade Test Certificate in Engineering (Boilermaker, Fitter, or Electrician)
  • Management or ARM Supervisory Certificate (or equivalent, NQF Level 4, 150 credits) – recommended
  • Minimum of four (4) years’ experience in an operational mining or maintenance environment
  • Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in a team leadership, project leadership, or supervisory role