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Drill Maintenance Foreman/ site manager at Major drilling Mozambique at Tharisa
Location: City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 13 work roles 2 schools
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Drill Maintenance Foreman/ site manager at Major drilling Mozambique
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Werner Van Der Westhuizen is listed as Drill Maintenance Foreman/ site manager at Major drilling Mozambique at Tharisa, a with 231 employees, based in City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Werner Van Der Westhuizen.

Werner Van Der Westhuizen previously worked as Drill Maintenance Foreman at Tharisa and Technical Facilitator Specialist at Sandvik. Werner Van Der Westhuizen holds Mechanical Engineering, Matric (Grade 12) from Technical High School Rustenburg.

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I am committed and determined to pursue my career path as an earth moving equipment maintenance foreman/superintendent and reach goals within the mechanical engineering industry. My passion for my work and for the mining industry makes me strive to learn as much as I can to keep up with the new technology. I am multi-skilled person with wide knowledge of surface and underground earth moving machinery. I am positive and assertive yet always prepared to listen to others to make the best decisions for the company.My leadership skills, experience, knowledge and motivation to succeed allows me to achieve above average availability on trackless mobile equipment. I have no doubt that I can be an asset to your organisation.

Listed skills include Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Maintenance Management, Factory, and 31 others.

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Tharisa
Tharisa
Drill Maintenance Foreman/ site manager at Major drilling Mozambique
pafos, paphos, cyprus
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13 roles · 35 years

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Drill Maintenance Foreman

Current

Rustenburg Area, South Africa

-Manage and control planned maintenance-Analyse component failures-Analyse major breakdowns-General HR duties under supervision-Manage EHS / Legal Matrix compliance-Technical training / Hands on training-Budget controlling-Manage machine KPI's-Major repairs-Maintenance forecast planning-Fleet (20 machines):Sandvik D25KS, Atlas T45 Smart Rock, Atlas D65 Smart Rock, Atlas L6-20 employees under supervision-Reporting to Maintenance Manager

Jan 2018 - Present

Technical Facilitator Specialist

-Technical training on all surface mining equipment: Electrical, hydraulics, pneumatics, maintenance and general-Technical training on all underground mining equipment: Electrical, hydraulics, pneumatics, maintenance and general-Assist in operating training on all surface equipment-Assist in operating training on underground machines-Generic courses:Basic electro-hydraulic training, drive train, auto-electrical, THC drilling block, brake systems-Rock tools training specialist-Material development-Assessment reviewing -Product support-Hands on/on the job training

2014 - 2016 ~2 yrs

Contract Manager

Maun, Botswana

-EHS controls-Production / EHS / planning meetings-Logistics / stores on site-Maintenance forecast planning-Manage re-fueling station-Manage GET on site / cost p/m forecast-Invoicing under management-Labour hire under management-Maintenance contracts under management-Vehicle fleet under management-General HR duties under management-On the job/hands on training to employees-32 employees under supervision-Reporting direct to General Manager Zimbabwe

2013 - 2014 ~1 yr

Technical Facilitator Specialist

-Technical training on all surface mining equipment: Electrical, hydraulics, pneumatics, maintenance and general-Assist in operating training on all surface equipment-Assist in operating training on underground machines-Basic electro-hydraulic training-Material development-Assessment reviewing -Product support-Hands on/on the job training

2012 - 2013 ~1 yr

Hands On Earth Moving Plant Supervisor

Tarkwa, Ghana

-Machines under supervision: D25's, D45's, Pantera drill machines-Manage order of spares (Sandvik store under supervision)-Manage availability of machines-Forecast planning of maintenance-Manage OEM meetings-Manage rebuild of components-Attend plant and safety meetings-Supervise breakdown crew-Supervise service crew-Supervise rebuilds-Manage plant inspections-On the job/hands on training-18 employees under supervision-Direct reporting to Senior Plant Manager

2011 - 2012 ~1 yr

Field Service Technician / Senior Field Service Technician

Surface Mining-Maintenance on Pantera 800, Pantera 1500-Electrical and mechanical breakdowns on Panteras-Rebuild of Panteras-Maintenance on Driltek D25 and D45's-Mechanical and electrical breakdowns on Driltek D25 and D45's-Rebuild of Driltek D25 and D45's-Maintenance on Titon 600-Mechanical and electrical breakdowns on Titon 600Man on site assistance (Rossing Uranium, Namibia, 6 months)-Technical support-Production meetings-Technical trainingAdditional duties on Senior Field Service Technician-Labour and spare quotations for customers-Product support-On the job training on OEM sites-Reporting to F/S Manager

2009 - 2011 ~2 yrs

Field Service Technician

Underground Hard Rock-Maintenance on LHD's -Maintenance on Drill Rigs-Mechanical and electrical breakdowns on LHD's and Drill Rigs-Maintenance on MPV's-Maintenance and breakdowns on Board Long Year utility vehicles-Maintenance and breakdowns on Dump Trucks-Assemble and rebuild on LHD's and Drill RigsMan on site assistance (Anglo Paardekraal 1 shaft, 9 months)-Maintenance-Breakdowns-Production meetings-Spare requests-Product supportMan on site assistance (Impala 14 shaft, 6 months)-Maintenance-Breakdowns-Production meetings-Spare requests-Product support

2008 - 2009 ~1 yr

Underground Artisan

Underground Hard Rock-Maintenance on Sandvik LHD's-Maintenance on Drill Rigs-Mechanical and electrical breakdowns on LHD's and Drill Rigs-Acting Foreman (Hands On)

2006 - 2008 ~2 yrs

Apprentice / Spares Coordinator

-Artisan in training-General warehouse duties-Ordering spares on request-Manage stock holding

2003 - 2006 ~3 yrs

Marketing Team Leader

Home Loan Originators

-Marketing of product-Planning and manage agents-Quotations on building plans-Data capture and customer relations

2000 - 2003 ~3 yrs

Trainee Manager / Sales Manager

-Managing sales floor-Ordering from warehouse and suppliers-Cash-up duties and supervise cash-Registers-Receiving duties-Customer and staff relations-Attend and manage supplier meetings-Acting branch manager

1996 - 2000 ~4 yrs

Senior Sales Coordinator

-Analyse and quote on building plans-Customer relations-Manage counter sales-Product marketing-Manage stock taking-Supervise receiving

1994 - 1996 ~2 yrs

Cargo Coordinator

-Supervision of loading luggage to specific destinations.-Customer relations.-Loss control duties.

1992 - 1994 ~2 yrs
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Werner Van Der Westhuizen education

Mechanical Engineering, Matric (Grade 12)

Technical High School Rustenburg

Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, N2

Orbit Technical College
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What company does Werner Van Der Westhuizen work for?

Werner Van Der Westhuizen works for Tharisa.

What is Werner Van Der Westhuizen's role at Tharisa?

Werner Van Der Westhuizen is listed as Drill Maintenance Foreman/ site manager at Major drilling Mozambique at Tharisa.

Where is Werner Van Der Westhuizen based?

Werner Van Der Westhuizen is based in City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa while working with Tharisa.

What companies has Werner Van Der Westhuizen worked for?

Werner Van Der Westhuizen has worked for Tharisa, Sandvik, Aveng Shafts & Underground, Home Loan Originators, and Shoprite.

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Werner Van Der Westhuizen's colleagues at Tharisa include Matshidiso Thulo, Palesa Tsusi, Msizi Jali, Dolly Mokgadi, and Lwazi Jebe.

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What schools did Werner Van Der Westhuizen attend?

Werner Van Der Westhuizen holds Mechanical Engineering, Matric (Grade 12) from Technical High School Rustenburg.

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Werner Van Der Westhuizen is listed with skills including Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Maintenance Management, Factory, Training, Continuous Improvement, Electricians, and Safety Management Systems.

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