Crusher Supervisor

About the role

Saudi Gold Refinery is seeking a Crusher Supervisor to lead the operation of primary and secondary crushing facilities in Riyadh. The role ensures optimal feed size for downstream gold recovery while maintaining safety and environmental standards.

Key responsibilities

• Manage daily operation of jaw and cone crushers to meet throughput targets.
• Enforce Permit‑to‑Work and Lockout‑Tagout procedures for safety compliance.
• Coordinate liner changes and repairs with the maintenance team during planned shutdowns.
• Supervise and train operators, conducting competency assessments.
• Produce shift reports on tonnage, downtime, and safety observations.
• Monitor product size distribution and adjust crusher settings to meet milling specifications.
• Ensure dust suppression systems meet environmental permits.
• Identify and implement continuous‑improvement initiatives for energy use and wear‑part costs.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Mining, Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum five years of hard‑rock mining experience, including two years in a supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of occupational health and safety regulations in mining.
• Experience leading multicultural teams and managing contractors.
• Proficiency in English for technical documentation.
• Valid driving licence and willingness to work rotational shifts.

Required skills

• Operation of jaw crushers, cone crushers and primary gyratory crushing equipment.
• Familiarity with Permit‑to‑Work and Lockout‑Tagout procedures.
• Experience with automated crushing circuits and SCADA control systems.
• Knowledge of root‑cause analysis or similar problem‑solving methodologies.