Responsabilities
• Manage the maintenance of all field equipment and infrastructure.
• Carry out structured routine safety inspections in cooperation with field maintenance coordinators.
• Accountable to spend significant time in the field interacting with the team.
• Actively promote full cooperation between the maintenance and mining operation.
• Take full responsibility and accountability for the performance of the field maintenance team.
• Accountable for the review of cost performance monthly, including both forecast and variance analysis.
• Review competencies, scope of work, schedules of rates for all contractors ensuring costs are managed and controlled. The approval of all contractors to be approved by the Maintenance Manager only.
• With the planning team review field equipment downtime, and ensure cooperation to close out actions arising from analysis.
• Accountable for work management performance in the effective and efficient application of maintenance resources as measured by schedule compliance, PM compliance, level of planned vs unplanned work and the management of backlog.
• Ensure section performance is regularly reported to the team through undertaking formal end of month tool box meeting.
• Develop continuous improvement strategies and communicate and apply accordingly.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improving of maintenance processes and systems.
• Measure and report overall equipment and infrastructure performance.
• Monitor condition of equipment.
• Carry out routine and statutory inspections