Aums Maintenance Foreman Africa - Perth, Australia - Perenti Group

Perenti Group

Verified Company

Perth, Australia

2 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

AUMS is part of the Perenti group of companies and is a specialist underground contract mining services business operating across Africa.

The business combines a world class workforce with an extensive fleet of specialist underground mining equipment.

With a commitment to world-class practices, AUMS has become and will continue to be the 'contractor of choice' in the African underground hard rock mining industry.

We are actively seeking
a Maintenance Foreman to join us in our African Operations.

This role is responsible for working back to back with the current Maintenance Foreman in supporting and managing the maintenance function inclusive of personnel and equipment to ensure the maintenance work is planned and completed in a safe and cost effective manner.

We are looking for an individual with boundless energy, a willingness to learn and a can do attitude towards the role that is responsible for the following:

Ensuring sites are following the relevant Acts and Regulations are adhered to, and the company safety standards and policies are followed.
Ensuring all maintenance support activities comply with standards, legislation and company policies and procedures.
Developing and monitoring the scope of work for projects, ensuring risk management process are followed and reporting on progress.
Liaising with operations and internal departments (e.g. supply) throughout a projects lifecycle.
Providing coaching and development to site foreman and leading hands.
Assist with the min/max levels across the groups sites.
Providing recommendations on business improvement opportunities in the maintenance function.
Experience in high productivity mining or heavy industry contract environment.
Previous experience in Senior Maintenance roles across different countries and culturres.
Demonstrated time management, planning and cost management skills.
The ability to influence and engage with operational personnel, with good communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong observation and analytical skills that translate to improvements across the maintenance function.
Highly experienced with information management system and reporting tools (e.g. Pronto) including valuing the importance of information security.
Trade Certificate essential.
Asset Management skills strongly desired.
Microsoft Project experience (desirable)
Mechanical Engineering Degree highly regarded.

Your proactive attitude to safety and driven work ethic will see you as a much valued employee in line with AUMS's values and 'can do' attitude, and will be rewarded with a highly competitive, targeted, remuneration package completing our vision of a work life balance in a strong team environment.

Prior to hire you will be required to sit a
full pre-employment medical, including vaccinations required for the area you will be working, a drug and alcohol screen and site specific clearances.