Fleet Manager (Shovel) – Senegal

CLIENT

Linum Consult’s client is an international firm well established in Africa. They are looking for a Fleet Manager for a mining project in Senegal. Based on a rotational basis of 8 weeks on, 4 weeks off, the candidate will be responsible for:

Supervising the preventive maintenance works for a fleet of shovel equipment, and managing the assignments on a day to day basis
Ensuring that high machine availability is maintained for optimum performance
Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, identifying potential contract warranties changes and/or deviations
Proactively approaching any problems on site, reporting any difficulties in a timely manner
Hands-on mechanical training including some basic structured classroom training
Participating in daily site management meetings
PROFILE

Technical qualification in Mechanical Engineering
At least 5 years of technical experience, preferably with the maintenance of shovel equipment within the mining industry
Excellent communication skills in English, with any knowledge of French preferable
African experience is preferable