Shaft Operations Supervisor

2 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia Gold Fields Full time
Job Title: Supervisor Engineering Shafts

At Gold Fields, we are committed to excellence in all aspects of our operations. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Supervisor Engineering Shafts to join our team at South Deep Gold Mine.

Job Summary:

The Supervisor Engineering Shafts will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation and maintenance of the shaft section, including the shaft infrastructure, conveyances, stations, levels, loading installations, water tunnels, declines, and change houses.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Ensure compliance with all Shaft and related standards, regulations, and instructions, relevant Codes of Practice, etc.
  • Oversee and perform required equipment and installation risk assessments, lockout/tagout, and related activities in the area of accountability.
  • Schedule, assign, and monitor team daily maintenance and routine activities to ensure safe work delivery, delivery to standards, and conduct regular Planned Task Observations (PTOs) to ensure team effectiveness and coaching to improve overall delivery.
  • Schedule and conduct Shaft examinations in terms of the Mines Code of Practice and MHSA.
  • Plan, coordinate, and oversee maintenance planning and execution for shaft infrastructure, stations, and levels, loading station, bins, water tunnels, declines, and change houses.
  • Plan, coordinate, and oversee the safe and effective Rail-bound tramming and shaft operations.
  • Ensure the safe and effective management of explosive magazines, including handling, controlling, receiving, and issuing explosives according to the MHSA and mines standards and Procedures.
  • Plan, coordinate, and oversee the preparation and safe execution of all shaft rigging and slinging tasks.
  • Lead and participate in failure investigations on installations, equipment, components, etc., to implement and/or recommend changes in maintenance and operating practices.
  • Engage with OEM, suppliers, and intermediaries as required to assist with investigations and the formulation of remediation interventions, etc.
  • Perform administrative duties to ensure record accuracy and availability, budget compliance, and spares availability.
Requirements:
  • Grade 12 or equivalent.
  • Permanent Blasting Certificate and Onsetter Certificate.
  • At least 5 years' experience as a Miner/Timberman and team supervisor in a Shaft environment.
  • Proven proficiency in basic rigging and slinging within a shaft operations environment.
  • Be computer literate, specifically regarding the MS Office Suite.
  • Be declared medically fit for the position and environment, as determined by a risk-based medical examination at the Gold Fields Occupational Health Centre and pass a Heat Tolerance Screening test, and such other tests as may be required to assess the applicant's suitability for employment.
What We Offer:

Gold Fields is committed to the achievement and maintenance of diversity and equity in employment. We offer a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career growth and development.

Please note that the Gold Fields code of conduct strictly prohibits the exchange of any payment as part of its recruitment process.

Should you require any assistance or have any challenges in applying for a position, please contact the Recruitment hub on 011 411 1387.



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