Current Vacancies at Fraser Alexander (Pty) Ltd.

PURPOSE

• The purpose of this programme is to provide graduates with advanced workplace learning in a specialized discipline or sub discipline in their field of study.

REQUIREMENTS

• Medically Fit
• Pass Client Screening, which includes criminal record screening
• Pass Client Induction
• Unemployed
• Be willing to do psychometric assessments
• Fraser Alexander will do background screening of qualifications
• Candidate must not have been in a similar graduate programme before
• Successful candidates must be willing to relocate to any Fraser Alexander Sites within South Africa

QUALIFICATIONS

• Grade 12
• Candidate must have either a Diploma/Degree in Chemical Engineering/Water and Analytical Chemistry

SKILLS, QUALITIES AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

• Pays attention to detail
• Good communicator
• Eager to learn
• Positive attitude
• Adaptive and flexible
• Microsoft office knowledge

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PURPOSE

Exciting opportunities exist to render an efficient service on maintaining of plant and equipment and adhering to safety aspects.

Requirements

RESPONSIBILITIES

Inspections and Reporting

• Conduct all relevant inspections, diagnostic tests to determine the condition of the vehicles and prepare reports
• Interpret diagnostic results and offer suitable solutions

Safety Aspects on Plant and Equipment

• Ensure compliance with all maintenance standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Ensure that electrical, kinetic and potential energy are neutralised before commencing tasks
• Report on all accidents/incidents and safety deviations

Maintenance of Plant and Equipment

• Prepare work plans after fully scoping out the problems
• Order parts and maintain parts inventory
• Perform planned and unplanned maintenance
• Repair or replace vehicle engines, steering mechanisms, suspensions, transmissions and braking systems as per original equipment manufacturer (OEM) specifications
• Repair or replace light fittings, wiring harnesses, batteries, alternators, starters, ignitions and proximity switches
• Repair and maintain basic electrical systems on vehicles (12v, 24v, 48v)
• Replace hydraulic equipment, pumps, valves and cylinders
• Test drive vehicles to gauge performance
• Conduct oil sampling, analyse and report
• Conduct site visits in the case of an emergency or sudden breakdown
• Ensure that tools and equipment are kept in a safe working condition

General Responsibilities

• Adhere to SHEQ-C Code of Conduct requirements, employment legislation as well as company policies and procedures as amended from time-to-time
• Ensure good housekeeping of plant and equipment
• Maintain detailed records of serviced vehicles

QUALIFICATIONS

• N3 or equivalent a must
• Qualified Diesel Mechanic Trade Certificate (Section 26)
• All training certificates and training module documentation be available from accredited training centre
• Valid driver’s licence

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum three years experience on Trackless Mobile Machines (TMM) in a mining environment (ADTs, excavators, graders, wheel loaders, water bowsers)
• Minimum five years experience on yellow equipment
• Basic electrical experience in auto-electrical field

SKILLS, QUALITIES AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

• Mechanical – diesel engines, hydraulics, transmissions, brake systems, etc
• Critical thinking / analytical
• Interpersonal
• Planning and organising
• Problem-solving
• Decision-making
• Action-oriented
• Communication (both written and verbal)
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment test

CLOSING DATE:  11 October 2023

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PURPOSE

• An exciting opportunity exists to ensure that engineering resources are utilised to maintain the Plant as planned.

Requirements

RESPONSIBILITIES

Operate and Promote Health and Safety on Site

• Maintain FAT RSA Plant safety policy and procedure requirements
• Promote safety performance
• Conduct risk assessments and deliver toolbox talks / briefings
• Perform planned task observations and Visible Felt Leadership (VFLs)
• Ensure appropriate zero harm principles are observed
• Investigate incidents / accidents

Coordination

• Liaise with Engineering and Production staff
• Evaluate condition monitoring status
• Issue work schedules and job cards on On-Key system
• Coordinate maintenance planning on On-Key system
• Issue requisitions for spares as required on SAGE system
• Monitor equipment movement and logistics
• Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) investigations

Administration

• Perform administrative duties to ensure record accuracy and availability
• Prepare standby lists and perform standby duties
• Compile weekly reports
• Prepare month-end report
• Generate cost report and other reports required
• Liaise with clients on site

Team Management

• Select and appoint competent and passionate staff
• Schedule, coordinate and supervise the daily activities of team
• Monitor performance and maintain discipline
• Offer coaching and on-the-job training to ensure maintenance according to company standards

QUALIFICATIONS

• N3 or equivalent qualification
• Qualified Diesel Mechanic Trade Certificate (Section 26)
• All training certificates and training module documentation be available from accredited training centre.
• Valid driver’s licence
• MHSA supervision qualifications will be added advantage
• Auto electrical qualification and experience will be added advantage

EXPERIENCE

• Five years Artisan experience in mining / construction / transport / plant hire or manufacturing – yellow machine orientated (ADTs, excavators, graders, wheel loaders, water bowsers)
• Three years experience as an Engineering Foreman/Supervisor, preferable in the Mining environment

SKILLS, QUALITIES AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

• Electrical and mechanical safe practices
• Sound planning, leading and organisational abilities
• Basic administration – SAGE and On-Key systems
• Communication skills (both verbal and written)
• Computer literacy – Excel, Word, PowerPoint
• Attention to detail
• Team player
• Resilience
• Outcome and deadline-driven
• Self-motivated and time management
• Performance excellence orientation
• Leadership
• Lean management

 CLOSING DATE:  11 October 2023

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Description

• Description: An exciting opportunity exists to ensure that several tasks are carried out on site to safety, environment and productivity, and to assist management with the efficient and effective running of the site.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Business / Functional Management

• Execute operational and technical duties in line with organisational directives, as provided
• Support implementation of business initiatives as directed

Financial, Commercial and Contracts Management

• Work with materials and equipment in a cost-effective way, as per standard operating procedures and practice notes as directed
• Ensure full compliance to material usage requirements in executing duties

Risk Management and Compliance, Including Environmental and Social Governance (ESG) Responsibility

• Execute all duties in strict compliance to Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) policies, procedures and legislation, to ensure the company's responsibility is met
• Comply with all reporting and information requirements

Stakeholder Management (Internal and External)

• Ensure professional interaction with stakeholders
• Maintain working relationships with support functions on site and at head office, as required to deliver in their section against standards
• Engage with peers and seniors on the project to ensure project objectives are achieved as per instruction

Operations and Project Management

• Contribute to plan / schedule generation for daily / shift work, in line with project goals
• Responsible for operational execution of work, through delivery of own tasks and duties, as well as supervision of the work for the team on shift

Management Operating Systems and Reporting

• Ensure all paperwork and posters are displayed on the site office wall and kept up to date
• Ensure all reported near misses are recorded following procedure and submitted weekly

Technical Management

• Responsible for adherence to technical standards and work methods, for section, in accordance with organisational and client requirements, policies, procedures and legislation

SHEQ Management

• Check sums are right on plan drawings and quantities and that all materials and work are to the specifications
• Record the condition of plant arriving on site on a form with photographs

People Management

•  Lead, and manage team
•  Support, guide and coach team

Culture and Climate

• Contribute to a culture of safety and continuous improvement for the duration of the project
• Align with client culture requirements as directed by management

Requirements                                   

 QUALIFICATIONS

• National Diploma in Civil or equivalent
• B Tech in Civil or Mining or equivalent preferred

EXPERIENCE

• At least one to two year’s tailings deposition experience working in a mining / tailings environment or construction environment

SKILLS, QUALITIES AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

• Technical
• Operational
• People management
• Planning, organizing, leading and controlling
• Communication (both written and verbal)
• Teamwork
• Negotiation
• Innovation
• Problem-solving
• Decision-making

Closing date: 13 October 2023

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PURPOSE

• This exciting opportunity exists in Fraser Alexander for the accounting operations of the division, to include the production of financial reports, enhance the accuracy of the division's reported financial results, and ensure that reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principles or International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). To provide support related to the finance function overall, including treasury, accounts receivable and payable, compliance and governance.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Reporting

• Prepare accurate monthly divisional reports on Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow results.
• Prepare and review standard monthly reports (e.g., GRNI, Open PO’s, account ageing etc.).
• Alert divisions on risks and trends of monthly results.
• Prepare and supply operational financial information to the division.
• Review of foreign exchange related transactions/reporting (translation/revaluations/conversion into reporting currency etc.).

Governance

• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation (Income Tax Act, Value Added Tax Act etc.) including legislative amendments and industry best practices, as well as proactively advising on solutions to relevant stakeholders.
• Identify any audit areas or potential risk.
• Prepare the annual audit file for external auditors, various reconciliations and assist external auditors with queries.
• Assist internal audit during the annual internal audit process.

Budget & Forecast

• Assist with the annual budget preparation and reporting process.
• Assist with the monthly rolling forecast calculations and submission thereof.

Management

• Manage the day-to-day activities of the Site Administrators, Assistant Financial Controllers, and Financial Controllers.
• Ensure sufficient competency levels of finance staff.
• Provide support and assistance to finance staff to fulfil their financial responsibilities.

Transactional Shared Services

• Use of various company financial reporting and ERP systems. 
• Release of banking payments and treasury admin support.
• Prepare monthly financial journals.
• Prepare monthly payroll journals.
• Assist in completing accurate accounting records.
• Review cost allocation of purchase requests.
• Prepare reconciliations of general ledger accounts.
• Ad hoc transactional functions/tasks.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

• BCom. Accounting or equivalent degree will be advantageous.
• CA(SA) qualification will be advantageous.

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 7-10 years transactional services experience.
• Relevant industry (Mining, Mining Services, Construction, Heavy Industry etc.) will be advantageous.
• International (Africa/Latin America) experience will be advantageous.

SKILLS, QUALITIES AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

• Detail-orientated, outcome and deadline driven.
• Flexibility and transformation oriented.
• Oriented to performance excellence.
• High level of personal integrity.
• Risk Management.

Closing Date: 12 October 2023