BUSINESS NAME:

Redpath Mining South Africa (Pty) Ltd – Northam Development

 JOB TITLE:

Engineering Foreman - Mechanical

 REPORTS TO:

General Engineering Superintendent

 NATURE OF EMPLOYMENT:

Fixed Term Contract

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Matric certificate / equivalent

Section 13 Trade Test Certificate or Sectio 26D Certificate – Mechanical Trade

3 years’ traceable experience as a qualified mechanical related artisan on Earthmoving or TMM equipment

3 years’ traceable experience as appointed Supervisor / Foreman in underground mining

Must have competent B

Applicable legislation knowledge

Computer Literacy

Valid driver’s license – Code 8

Medically Fit

EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

Trackless machinery or Heavy earth moving machinery operations and maintenance thereof

Equipment installation, operation and maintenance in underground conventional and trackless mining sections

People management experience that enables the team to perform to their full potential

Project Management skills

Have a good understanding of LCM (Life Cycle Management)

Scheduling and prioritizing maintenance requirements

Planning for spares and equipment

Be able to implement set Engineering related systems and procedures without any compromises

Excellent in fault finding

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Overseeing and coordinating mechanical activities

Compliance and implement standards, procedures and working guidelines

Managing the maintenance and repair of mechanical systems and equipment

Assigning relevant tasks and training of employees where necessary

Monitor and review equipment and machinery performance

Communicate effectively in the workplace

Manage SHEQ standards in the workplace

Implement appropriate corrective measures

Conduct failure analysis and recommend alternative strategies for improvement

CLOSING DATE: 08 March 2026

Interested applicants must follow the following steps

1. Type the following website address into your web browser https://www.redpathmining.com/en/careers/find-available-positions
2. A list of vacancies will appear in front of you. Use the drop down to select Johannesburg, Gauteng/ South Africa.
3. Click on the job that you are applying for. This will give you more information regarding the position
4. To apply for the position, click on the red “Apply Now” and complete the information that’s required, Attach CV and Certificates.

NB: If you experience any challenges, please contact 011 570 4300 for assistance.