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Sabi Gold MineGarage Foreman
Sabi Gold Mine, operated by Anmack Mining (Pvt) Ltd, is seeking a Garage Foreman to join the team in Harare. This full-time, on-site role is suited…
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Sabi Gold Mine, operated by Anmack Mining (Pvt) Ltd, is seeking a Garage Foreman to join the team in Harare. This full-time, on-site role is suited for an experienced mechanical professional ready to lead a workshop team and maintain the reliability of the mine's mobile fleet. The chosen candidate will direct garage staff, manage preventive and corrective maintenance schedules, oversee parts requisition, and enforce strict safety standards across all workshop…
Job Description
Sabi Gold Mine, operated by Anmack Mining (Pvt) Ltd, is seeking a Garage Foreman to join the team in Harare. This full-time, on-site role is suited for an experienced mechanical professional ready to lead a workshop team and maintain the reliability of the mine's mobile fleet.
The chosen candidate will direct garage staff, manage preventive and corrective maintenance schedules, oversee parts requisition, and enforce strict safety standards across all workshop operations.
Responsibilities
- Direct and coordinate the daily activities of garage assistants, apprentices, and artisans
- Schedule and manage both breakdown and preventive maintenance operations for all vehicles and mobile machinery
- Ensure the fleet achieves established reliability and availability benchmarks
- Identify mechanical faults and supervise component replacements, overhauls, and repairs
- Keep thorough records of maintenance histories, job cards, and equipment files
- Track consumable and spare parts usage while submitting requisitions for necessary items
- Manage workshop expenditures to stay within the allocated budget
- Implement statutory regulations, procedures, and SHEQ standards within the workspace
- Carry out pre-use equipment reviews and workshop safety inspections
- Coordinate with Engineering and Mining departments regarding equipment status and downtime
- Coach and develop apprentices and artisans
- Oversee external service providers and outsourced repairs
- Create regular equipment performance reports on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis
- Maintain a safe work environment and encourage good housekeeping practices
Requirements
- Apprentice-trained Class 1 Journeyman Certificate in Diesel Plant Fitting
- National Diploma in Automotive Engineering
- Minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience working in a mining garage
- At least 2 years of experience operating at a supervisory level
- Hands-on background in servicing light vehicles, earthmoving plant, and trackless mining equipment
- Familiarity with maintenance management software and planned maintenance systems
- Strong leadership, organizational, and time management capabilities
- Solid diagnostic skills alongside effective communication and report-writing abilities
- Computer literacy with working knowledge of MS Office applications
Qualifications
- Degree in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering
- Valid driver's licence
- Supervisory development certificate
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What is the location and work arrangement for the Garage Foreman role?
The position is based on-site in Harare.
What is the employment type?
The posting specifies that this is a full-time position.
What salary is offered for this role?
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What is the deadline for applications?
Applications must be submitted by 23 October 2026.
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