Glencore is one of the world’s largest global diversified natural resource companies. Our global network comprises more than 90 offices located in over 50 countries, with over 150 mining and metallurgical sites, offshore oil production assets, farms and agricultural facilities. Our strategy is to maintain and build upon our position as a leading integrated producer and marketer of commodities worldwide. We employ over 150,000 employees and contractors, who collectively work to deliver our strategy and support our values of safety, integrity, responsibility, openness, simplicity and entrepreneurialism. Its these people that we value above all else. They are our greatest asset.

Join us and let’s grow together.

We are currently accepting applications for the following position located in Witbank, Mpumalanga.
The succesful candidate will be responsible for managing the Engineering and Maintenance functions at the Complex, ensuring delivery against the Business Plan through Selection, Development and Optimal Utilisation of people and equipment; the Management and Monitoring of the relevant Processes and Continuous Improvement Projects; the Identification and Management of Risk; and the creation of the Culture and Work environment that is in line with the Glencore Values and Code of Conduct.
Key Responsibilities

• Managing and ensuring Complex compliance with all Engineering Legislative requirements.
• Managing and ensuring Complex compliance with Glencore PLC and Glencore Coal SA Engineering Standards.
• Optimising asset performance.
• Managing and improving equipment life cycle cost.
• Providing assurance to the General Manager on engineering matters.
• Managing of the Complex engineering budget.
• Developing, implementing and managing of engineering strategies.
• Communicating and reporting to relevant internal and external structures and bodies

Minimum Qualifications

• A Relevant tertiary qualification.
• A Government Certificate of Competency (GCC).
• A Certificated Professional Engineer (ECSA) will be an added advantage
• A Business Qualification will be an added advantage.
• Driver’s License (Code EB / 08).

Minimum Experience

• 5 Years’ coal mining engineering experience at an Engineer level.
• Knowledge of and experience in Opencast Mining Equipment – Large Scale Trucks, Shovels and Draglines
• Knowledge of and experience in Dense Medium Separation (DMS) Plants

Behaviour Competencies:

• Ability to take the lead, set objectives, sequence processes/initiatives/projects and organize resources to manage risk and achieve objectives.
• Ability to take decisive action and to assume responsibility for making difficult decisions that affect people and business performance
• Ability to maintain high levels of individual and team performance by driving the achievement of goals, targets and financial objectives.
Ability to create
• d meaning by clearly and confidently communicating relevant information, whilst inspiring and fostering commitment amongst team members.