Engineering Manager at Atlas Copco

Posted on Mon 22nd Aug, 2016 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Atlas Copco is an industrial group with world-leading positions in compressors, expanders and air treatment systems, construction and mining equipment, power tools and assembly systems. With innovative products and services, Atlas Copco delivers solutions for sustainable productivity. The company was founded in 1873, is based in Stockholm, Sweden, and has a global reach spanning about 180 countries.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Engineering Manager (French / Gold / Degree / SAP)

Location:
Nigeria

Job Description
  • Are you an experienced Engineering Manager with experience in the gold mining industry in Africa?
  • This could be the opportunity for you!
  • Our client is seeking a qualified individual to lead the team at their mining operation in West Africa.
Responsibilities
  • Provide technical, commercial and strategic leadership for the Engineering team.
  • Lead the maintenance team to provide an effective and efficient maintenance function on all fixed and mobile plant on site.
  • Implement preventative maintenance plans.
  • Manage contractors.
  • Budgeting and cost control.
  • Engage in continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Ensure health, safety and environmental standards are adhered to.
  • Train and mentor subordinates.
Requirements
Qualification and Skill:
  • Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Degree.
  • Registered with a professional body / board.
  • French communication skills highly advantageous.
  • 12 years’ experience in engineering maintenance roles within the mining industry, of which at least 6 years must be at management level.
  • 5 years previous experience in a gold mining environment.
  • Well-versed with SAP or similar systems.
  • Budgeting and cost control experience.
  • Previous experience as an expatriate in Africa essential.
  • Experience on remote mine sites essential.
  • Experience mentoring and training subordinates of diverse cultural backgrounds.
Contractual information:
  • Single or family status contract.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online