Anglo American Vacancy 2021 For Second Engineering Officer (Sea Going)

We have high standards. You’ll ensure we meet them.

You have the experience and attention to detail to manage diverse teams protecting our people and our site: South Africa’s most valuable diamond mine and currently one of its biggest infrastructure projects. You’ll need to remain calm under pressure and communicate well at all levels.

We can offer you a role in a global business with a fascinating product and an innovative mindset. Come and join us.

We’re the world’s leading diamond company – a unique luxury business that thrives on the creativity, passion and knowledge of our people.

To push our company forwards, we always need to think differently. We welcome diverse perspectives, people who spark fresh thinking and aren’t afraid to challenge assumptions.

In return, we provide you with the space and support to grow and achieve your ambitions.

You will be responsible for coordinating and maintaining all engineering functions on-board vessel to ensure optimum availability at the lowest cost, according to operational requirements or organisational objectives and sound engineering practice.

Your role will:

• Analyse breakdowns of previous shift at the beginning of each shift by analysing relevant communication and allocate resources accordingly.
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders of the production process to ensure operational optimisation.
• Monitor the maintenance of all equipment and machinery on vessel according to the planned maintenance schedules.
• Perform administrative duties to ensure record accuracy and availability, budget compliance and spares availability using SAP.
• Manage people resources to ensure availability of necessary skills by allocating work teams.
• Supervise the watch keeping of all personnel in their respective areas for the duration of the shift, as well as providing mentorship as required.

Formal qualifications:

• STCW 2010 Second Engineer Officer Certificate of Competency (unlimited)

Additional requirements:

• Valid Code 08/EB Driver’s License.
• Knowledge of engineering legal and operational compliance

Role-specific knowledge:

• 5 years relevant experience of which 2 years include supervisory and watch-keeping experience.
• Internal: 3 years as 3rd Engineer with exposure to De Beers Marine vessels

Who we are:

De Beers Group is a company with a rich history and a sparkling future.

Since 1888 our experts have searched the world for nature’s most precious gem. Our diamonds bring beauty to the world. But we think they can do so much more. We want our diamonds, and our business, to make life brilliant – for our people, our customers and the world around us.

De Beers Marine (DBM) is based in Cape Town, South Africa and is part of the De Beers Group. Operations include marine geophysical survey, sampling, and mining. Shore based activities include projects, engineering, R&D and maintenance. Projects include establishment and development of a fleet of mining ships and all associated equipment. DBM is the industry leader in marine mining practices resulting in the most successful and advanced marine mining equipment and operations globally. We seek talented people who share our belief in a better future for mining and are ready to make a difference.

Safety

Safety first is a way of life for us.  We are unconditional about the safety, health and well-being of our colleagues, at work and at home, and about that of the communities where we work. We aim to lead the industry by investing in innovation to protect people, who are at the heart of our business. Our high performing teams take accountability for their own and others’ actions, work collaboratively, and always show care and respect.

Inclusion & Diversity

We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are. We provide equality of opportunity to enable everyone to fulfil their potential.

How to apply

• For all internal applicants, you are required to complete an internal application form and attach detailed CV. This form must be accompanied with a signature from your immediate line manager and Head of Department, failure to do so would render your application invalid
• Submit applications on or before the CLOSING DATE: 29 January 2021