Company Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Major Shuts Coordinator. The purpose of this role is to Oversee the safe and efficient execution of shutdown and maintenance activities.

We’re the best in the industry.

You’ll make us better.

Guided by our purpose and our values, we enable both high performance and purposeful action as we aim to “re-imagine mining to improve people’s lives", delivering the metals and minerals that make modern life possible – from mobile phones to medicines.

Kumba Iron Ore               

We produce high-grade iron ore, the key component in steel widely used in construction and manufacturing across the world. Our activities include all aspects – exploration; mining; processing and blending; shipping; marketing and selling. In South Africa, we have mining operations in the Northern Cape province, as well as a head office in Centurion, Gauteng, and a port operation in Saldanha Bay, Western Cape.

Job Description

As our Major Shuts Coordinator of your responsibilities will include but not limited to:

Safety, Health, and EnvironmentComply with the health, safety, and environmental requirements.Participate in relevant safety audits, inspections and observations and address issues to demonstrate safety leadership.Promote good housekeeping to ensure compliance and an environment where employees can deliver their outputs within a controlled risk environment.Performance DeliverySafety Compliance: Ensure that all shutdown activities adhere to safety regulations and policiesConduct safety briefings, inspections, and hazard assessments to mitigate risks.Maintenance Planning:Comply with all requirements established by Anglo American Global Operating Model and AS&R best practice guidelines.Shutdown Planning:Comply with all work requirements set out by the Anglo American Global Operating Model and AS&R best practice guidelines relating to Shutdown Planning.Maintenance Scheduling:Comply with all work requirements set out by the Anglo American Global Operating Model and AS&R best practice guidelines relating to Maintenance Scheduling.Shutdown Scheduling:Comply with all work requirements in Anglo American Global Operating Model and AS&R best practice guidelines relating to Shutdown Scheduling.The Work: Key Outputs and AccountabilitiesMaintenance Execution:Comply with all Maintenance Execution requirements set out by the Anglo American Global Operating Model and AS&R best practice guidelines.Participate in at least 4 planned weekly task observations as part of in-field quality assurance verification.Shutdown Execution:Comply with all work requirements set out by the Anglo American Global Operating Model and AS&R best practice guidelines relating to Shutdown Execution.Contractor Management: Manage the activities of contractors when required and ensure they follow safety protocols and meet performance expectations.Data Collection: Collect and record data on equipment condition, performance, and maintenance activities for future reference and analysis.Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed records of the shutdown process, including work completed, materials used, and any issues encountered.Environmental Considerations: Ensure that shutdown activities do not negatively impact the environmentWork closely with SHE to minimise environmental effects, such as dust and water non-compliance.Emergency Response: Be prepared to respond to any emergencies or incidents during the shutdown, focusing on minimising safety risks and operational disruptions.Post-Shutdown Analysis: Conduct post-shutdown evaluations to identify areas for improvement, such as optimising shutdown duration and increasing equipment reliability.Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all shutdown activities comply with relevant mining regulations and permits.Continuous Improvement: Seek opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction in future shutdowns.

This role is in Engineering & Maintenance (E&M) department on a band 7.9 level reporting to the General Engineering Supervisor

QualificationsGrade 12/N3 technicalHigher National qualification in Engineering on NQF5Trade Test (Engineering discipline)SA Drivers Licence

 

Technical

5 years of relevant experience and practical knowledge of engineering and maintenance within the mining industry.Understand operational processes relevant to the position.Familiarity with operational drawing and design within the context of mining.Knowledge of documentation, sign-off, and approval procedures.Understand risk management techniques and critical controls within the mining industry.Knowledge of safety, health, environmental, legislative, statutory, and regulatory requirements for mining operations.

Additional Information

Who we are?

Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine.

We work together with our key partners and stakeholders to unlock the sustainable value that those resources represent for our shareholders, the communities and countries in which we operate and for society at large. Anglo American is re-imagining mining to improve people’s lives.

How we are committed to your safety

Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day’s work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we’re also continually investing in new technologies – from drones to data analytics – that are helping to make mining safer.

Inclusion and Diversity

Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.

How to apply

To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.