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31 May
2026
Contract Supervisor (Underground Mining) | Phakisa Holdings Vacancies
Job Description
Phakisa Holdings Vacancies – Supervisor (Underground Mining)
Job Type: Permanant
Company: Phakisa Holdings Vacancies
Supervisor (Underground Mining)
We are seeking an experienced and safety-focused Supervisor (Underground Mining) to oversee underground maintenance and construction activities within a mining environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading multidisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance with mining regulations, maintaining high safety standards, and delivering projects efficiently and on schedule.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise underground maintenance, repair, and construction activities.
- Coordinate and manage teams of boilermakers, riggers, welders, assistants, and other technical personnel.
- Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to operational schedules.
- Conduct toolbox talks, safety briefings, and daily work planning sessions.
- Enforce compliance with underground mining safety regulations, company policies, and site procedures.
- Inspect completed work to ensure quality standards and engineering specifications are met.
- Monitor workforce productivity and operational performance.
- Liaise with mine management, engineering teams, and safety personnel to ensure effective communication and coordination.
- Ensure proper use, maintenance, and accountability of tools, equipment, and personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Identify operational risks and implement corrective actions to maintain a safe working environment.
- Prepare and submit daily progress reports, safety reports, and operational updates.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing safety, productivity, and efficiency.
Requirements
- Relevant trade qualification, with Boilermaker qualification preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in underground mining operations.
- Proven supervisory experience within an underground mining environment.
- Valid Red Ticket or Medical Fitness Certificate for underground mining work.
- Strong understanding of underground mining practices, maintenance activities, and construction operations.
- Knowledge of mining regulations, safety standards, and risk management procedures.
- Ability to lead and motivate multidisciplinary teams in challenging underground environments.
- Strong planning, organizational, and communication skills.
Mandatory Certifications
- Valid Working at Heights Certificate.
- Valid Confined Space Certificate.
- Valid Power Tools Training Certificate.
Skills and Competencies
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Sound decision-making and problem-solving capabilities.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet operational deadlines.
- Strong focus on workplace safety and compliance.
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced mining environment.
- Good reporting and administrative skills.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work on challenging underground mining projects.
- Exposure to a dynamic and safety-driven mining environment.
- Professional growth and career development opportunities.
- Collaborative team culture focused on operational excellence.
- Opportunity to contribute to safe and efficient mining operations.
If you have extensive underground mining experience, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to maintaining the highest safety and operational standards, we encourage you to apply for this Supervisor (Underground Mining) opportunity.
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