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Crusher Manager – (Head of Crushing) Jobs in Postmasburg, Northern Cape, South Africa at ExecutivePlacements.com
Title: Crusher Manager – (Head of Crushing)
Company: ExecutivePlacements.com
Location: Postmasburg, Northern Cape, South Africa
Recruiter:
Bilnor Labour
Job Ref:
PTA000706/Roch
Date posted:
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Location:
Postmasburg, South Africa
Salary:
To be discussed
SUMMARY:
Bilnor Staffing Solution's client in the mining sector is seeking an experienced CRUSHER MANAGER (HEAD OF CRUSHING) to join their team in Postmasburg, NC.
**South African Citizens and those living in the area will be given preference**
POSITION INFO:
Minimum Requirements:
- Degree / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Industrial Engineering
- GCC Mines & Works advantageous in South Africa
- Trade Test beneficial
- ECSA registration advantageous
Experience
- 10+ years in heavy plant engineering
- 5+ years in supervisory/managerial role
- Mining, quarry, coal, iron ore, manganese, or aggregates experience
Technical Expertise Required
- Crushing circuits design and optimization
- Crushers: Jaw, Cone, Gyratory, Impact, VSI
- Screens, feeders, conveyors, stackers
- Bearings, gearboxes, shafts, couplings
- Hydraulics and lubrication systems
- Motors, VSDs, MCCs, transformers
- PLC / SCADA / instrumentation systems
- Structural steel and chutes
- Condition monitoring (vibration, thermography, oil analysis)
Engineering Responsibilities
- Develop preventive and predictive maintenance systems
- Manage breakdown response and root cause analysis
- Oversee shutdown planning and execution
- Control spares strategy and critical parts stockholding
- Improve Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF)
- Manage contractors and OEMs such as Metso, Sandvik, Terex, Astec
- Ensure statutory compliance and engineering standards
- Lead CAPEX projects and upgrades
Key Engineering KPIs
- Plant availability %
- Mechanical uptime %
- MTBF / MTTR
- Maintenance cost per ton
- Energy consumption
- Shutdown performance vs schedule
- Spares holding value
- Safety incidents / zero harm
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Duties, Responsibilities & Reasons for Leaving at each Company MUST be listed on CV. No Criminal Record.
Thank you