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COMPANY PROFILE

The company was founded in 1980 by Mr.Herman De Koker with a staff complement of only 11 employees. Max Power Services is situated on its own premises in AUREUS, the industrial area of Randfontein, Gauteng, since its inception.

The company started trading with JCI and today with the following mines:

  • AMPLATS

          Amandelbult Section

        Union Section

        Rustenburg Section

        Waterval Smelter

        Waterval Concentrator

        Rasimone

        Lebowa Platinum

        Maandagshoek

        Polokwane Smelters

  • CONSOLIDATED MURCHISON
  • DILOKONG
  • HARMONY GOLD MINE, Cooke 1,2,3
  • IMPALA PLATINUM
  • PLACER DOME WESTERN AREA'S JOINT VENTURE

          South Shaft

          South Deep

  • POTGIETERSRUS PLATINUM LTD
  • SAMANCOR EASTERN CHROME MINE
  • SAMANCOR WESTERN CHROME MINE
  • SHAFT SINKERS
  • LONMIN WESTERN PLATINUM MINE
  • LONMIN EASTERN PLATINUM MINE
  • VARIOUS CONSULTING ENGINEERING COMPANIES
  • VARIOUS SMALLER MINING GROUPS AND COMPANIES

MANAGEMENT TEAM

 Herman de Koker qualified as Tool & Jig maker in 1957 and was employed by Consolidated Brass Foundry for 15 years until 1967  when he joined JCI as an Underground Pump fitter,   Foreman and finally as an Apprentice Supervisor.
In 1976 he started his own business as a one man concern servicing all the above clients until 1980 when he formed this company and became Technical Director.

Herman has vast experience in the mining and engineering side of the Mining Industry in all its facets.

Pierre de Koker entered in December 1995 the company and as Managing Director in October 1999. He possessed a master degree in Technical Training of Engineering students. He is managing the company as well as the Marketing team, lead by Mariët van Zyl.


QUALITY ASSURANCE, ESTIMATING AND MARKETING TEAM

Abraham J Beukes, a N5 graduate is the quality assurance officer and estimator.

Along side J Beukes is Lucas Seete as the Safety Manager and Klaas Seete as Logistics Manager.

The Department is totally computerized and use the latest software package available.


          PURCHASING DEPARTMENT

This department is managed by Lynette Kruger.
The stores are well managed by Jaco van Jaarsveld.

DRAFTING DEPARTMENT


A new Drafting and Design department was recently established and consist of AJ Beukes and Pierre de Koker.

ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT

The daily administration of the company is being taken care of by Tersia de Koker, which acts as bookkeeper and is assisted by Lynette Kruger and Vanessa Steyn. 

MACHINE, BOILER, FITTER, STEAM WASH AND SHOT BLASTING DEPARTMENT


These departments are very well managed by Ben Dippenaar that joined the company in 1996. He has approximately 25 years in the engineering, mining and shaft sinking fields and holds various certificates on courses done in these areas.

Staff complement that ensures quality workmanship, consist of the following:

o qualified boilermakers
o certified welders.
o qualified fitters and machinists.
o heavy duty drivers.
o store manager.
o artisan assistants.
o machine operators

Workshops consist of the following:

  • Machine shop
  • 2 x Boiler workshops
  • Fitter and general repair workshop
  • Wash bay and Shot blasting bay


It is company policy that unqualified assistants are continuously being trained on the job.

Our total staff complement is 60 people of which more than half have been employed with the company for more than 10 years.

VISION

Max Power Services (PTY) Ltd is working in partnership with their clients to assure best quality and services.

OUR VISION

  • To improve quality and reliability
  • Reduce total cost in a responsible and safe manner to the mutual benefit of MAX POWER SERVICES and our clients

PURPOSE

The purpose of this partnership is to:

  • Maximize the profitability of all organisations
  • Show immediate cost reduction and long term gains through contininuous improvements
  • Guarantee that process performance and improvements are implemented
  • Minimize the effort required simplifying the way we do business
  • Provide a rewarding and motivating environment for all our clients

     

SUMMARY OF WORK SPECIALIZE IN

  • Reconditioning of air operated Rock loaders as well as spares (fabricated by MAX POWER) - all to OME standards. The following machines are reconditioned: 215 Lenning, 21B Eimco, 630 Eimco, 26B Eimco, LM56 Atlas, LM70 Atlas & LM71 Atlas
  • Underground ore transport Hoppers. Building of new and reconditioning of various hoppers complete with wheel and buffer assemblies
  • Rolling stock - assembly of new and reconditioning of various types of hopper wheels. Surface and underground loco wheel assemblies. All machining of gears, shafts and tyres are done by Max Power Services workmanship. All mentioned wheels are also available on service exchange basis 
  • Conveyances - building of new and reconditioning of various types and sizes of skips, cages and bridles as well as incline hoppers - all according
    to international specification and standards complete with a 10 year archive of jobs previously done
  • Conveyor pully's- new and repairs complete with polyurethane lagging done by ourselves
  • Underground loco's - complete new (5ton &10 ton), with controllers and batteries and repairs to various types
  • All types of general engineering supplies, rebuilding and fabricated services

    Fully equipted Polyurethane Plant:

    - for all plant spares
    - impellars
    - flotation cell spares
    - suspension rubbers
    - pulleys etc. 


    ASSETS OF THE COMPANY

    In order to achieve the above, the company’s assets consist of:
  • Our own premises, which are specifically designed for our kind of operations
  • A fleet of 15 vehicles and cranes
  • Various machines and equipment
  • CNC machines and various gear cutters


                                  BEE

        Satisfactory contributor BEE compliant

MISSION

To add value to our client's processes by providing ongoing technical and consulting services involving the application of the following supporting systems:

  • Quality
  • Manufacturing
  • Efficiency
  • Maintenance
  • Health
  • Safety


LONG-TERM POLICY

The company is committed to create opportunities for the staff to improve the quality of life for them and their families.

ISO 9001:2000 - Final audit in August 2006

CONTACT US:

TEL: (27) 011 6932229/6933639

FAX: (27) 011 6933085

 

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