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Major Group

Technicians and Associate Professionals

Sub-Major Group

Science and Engineering Associate Professionals

Minor Group

312

Mining, Manufacturing and Construction Supervisors

Unit Group

3121

Mining Supervisors

Minor Unit Group

MASCO Code

3121-01

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Mine Supervisor

TVET

TVET scope is based on recognized occupational standards, with emphasis on practical components, psychomotor skills and exposure to training in the industry

Mine Supervisor oversees and coordinates mining and quarrying operations, managing work crews in surface and underground sites to ensure safe, efficient, and productive extraction of minerals and materials. They monitor equipment, enforce safety and environmental regulations, plan workflows, allocate resources, and resolve on-site issues, acting as a link between management and workers, supervising daily operations, reporting progress, and ensuring that production meets quality, safety, and regulatory standards.

Tasks

Supervise and coordinate mining, quarry, and related operational activities.

Ensure compliance with safety policies, environmental regulations, and government standards.

Plan and schedule shifts, assign tasks, and determine staffing needs for mining operations.

Inspect and monitor equipment, facilities, and work processes to ensure maintenance, safety, and operational efficiency.

Conduct risk assessments and implement measures to prevent accidents and improve operations.

Plan and coordinate extraction or production activities with engineers, management, and contractors.

Manage inventory, requisition materials, and oversee the use of resources.

Train, mentor, and monitor staff performance to maintain efficiency and service quality.

Prepare and submit operational, safety, and performance reports for management.

Recommend practical work methods and process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and quality.

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Mining and Quarrying

BC-049-3

SUPERVISOR (LEAD MINER) (LEVEL 3) (Level 3)

0724
Mining and Extraction

Skills

Basic

Basic computer literacy for reporting, documentation, and scheduling tasks.

Good communication and interpersonal skills to coordinate with workers, engineers, management, and stakeholders.

Problem-solving and decision-making abilities to address operational challenges.

Strong leadership and people management skills to supervise teams and maintain productivity.

Strong organisational skills to plan, schedule, and monitor work activities and resources.

Specific

Ability to plan and monitor daily mining operations, including resource allocation and quality control.

Ability to read and interpret mining plans, geological data, and operational documentation.

Application of occupational health and safety standards, including hazard identification and risk assessment.

Competency in monitoring and enforcing workplace safety procedures and operational standards on-site.

Competency in supervising and coordinating mining or quarry work crews to ensure safe and efficient operations.

Comprehensive knowledge of mining and quarry extraction methods, operational practices, and associated equipment.

Knowledge of basic mechanical principles to support troubleshooting and maintenance of mining equipment.

Knowledge of mining, quarrying, and environmental regulations and compliance requirements.

Oversight and coordination of heavy machinery and equipment maintenance activities.

Proficiency in using operational management, reporting, and inventory management software.

Additional Info

QUALIFICATION

Diploma or equivalent

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