Supervisor - Kolomela
Postmasburg, Northern Cape, ZA, 8420

Mission of the role/role pitch:
Are you ready to lead safe and efficient maintenance operations in a dynamic mining environment? Epiroc is looking for a driven Site Supervisor to ensure optimal equipment performance while fostering a strong team culture. This is your opportunity to make a real impact by driving productivity, reliability, and operational excellence through effective leadership and hands-on maintenance supervision.
Your Mission
- Lead and coordinate maintenance and breakdown teams to ensure safe, efficient, and productive operations;
- Oversee planned and unplanned maintenance to maximise equipment reliability and uptime;
- Ensure compliance with mine standards, engineering procedures, and safety regulations across all activities;
- Maintain accurate reporting and documentation of maintenance work, breakdowns, and equipment performance;
- Drive cost efficiency while optimising equipment life cycles and spares usage;
- Identify and manage risks, ensuring hazards are addressed and safety standards upheld;
- Support and develop team capability through coaching, mentoring, and collaboration with training functions.
Your Profile:
- Trade Test in Diesel Mechanic, Earthmoving Mechanic, Electrician, or Millwright, with a Grade 12 (Matric) qualification.
- A diploma in Engineering, Project Management, Business, or a related discipline is considered advantageous
- Minimum of 4–5 years post-apprenticeship experience in mining or heavy industry, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role;
- Strong technical expertise in maintenance of mining equipment, including medium to large blasthole drill rigs, with advanced diagnostic and troubleshooting capability;
- Exposure to automation, digitalisation, or advanced machine control systems, with sound computer literacy (MS Office);
- Knowledge of safety, health, and environmental standards with the ability to operate effectively in high-pressure environments.
- Proven leadership capability with strong communication skills and the ability to coach, mentor, and develop high-performing teams.
- Commitment to driving team discipline, accountability, and a strong culture of safety and operational excellence;
- Valid driver’s license, with a relevant diploma or supervisory qualification considered advantageous.
Location and other info such as travel requirements etc
Location : Postmasburg, Northern Cape.
Why Epiroc?
By joining our team, you’ll make a big difference in the energy transition. At Epiroc, we take pride in being passionate innovators, driving the change toward a brighter future for both people and the planet. Guided by our values of Collaboration, Commitment, and Innovation, we foster a culture of trust, growth, and lasting impact.
Application and contact information:
Last Date to Apply: 26.05.2026
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It all starts with people. The world needs metals and minerals for the energy transition and our cities and infrastructure must be developed to serve a growing population. To succeed, we need to speed up the shift towards more sustainable mining and construction industries. We at Epiroc accelerate this transformation, together with customers and business partners in more than 150 countries, by developing and providing innovative and safe equipment, digital solutions, and aftermarket support. All new thinkers are welcome. We are looking for those who want to develop, grow, and dare to think new. In Epiroc we attract, develop, and retain diverse talent valuing authenticity and unique perspectives, driving our spirit of innovation. We foster an inclusive culture where diversity isn't just a goal but a part of our values and way of working. This is how we do business for a sustainable future. Learn more at www.epiroc.com |
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