Plant Operations Supervisor

Job description

Job Description

             VACANCY ADVERTISEMENT: PLANT OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR 

Lumwana Mining Company seeks to recruit a highly motivated and committed individual for the position of Plant Operations Supervisor to join the versatile LPDC department. We are in search of an individual who can champion Barrick’s DNA by:

Communicating Honestly, Transparently, and Acting with Integrity
Exhibiting a Results-Driven approach
Delivering solutions that are Fit for Purpose
Dedicating themselves to Building a Sustainable Legacy
Taking Responsibility and being Accountable
Committing to Zero Harm
Cultivating strong and meaningful Partnerships

Reporting to the Coordinator Township Services, you will be responsible for water and wastewater plant Supervision with all requirements related to plant operations.

Your duties will include but are not limited to the following:

Oversee the Lumwana township water metering system.
Oversee compliance with all national/international water regulations standards
Conduct routine inspections of the water treatment operations facility and various regulatory and operational reports as required.
Evaluate the condition of the water distribution system, metering systems, and other utility facilities and equipment to initiate and/or recommend improvements.
Develop and/or participate in the development of short and long-range maintenance plans.
Recommend new materials, equipment, or product substitutions to take advantage of new technology.
Coordinate utility maintenance activities with other departments and divisions.
Participate in problem resolution and provide input and consultation as appropriate.
Prepare employee work schedules and coordinate schedules between maintenance and operations personnel.
Maintain inventory of chemical usages and dosages.
Ensure effective communication and work handover with work team before going off duty.
To participate in Environmental and safety compliance systems for quality audits
To fully participate in good housekeeping activities around the plant areas to keep excellent sanitation such as painting and weeding any weeds around the plant

What We Can Offer You:

A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and site-specific benefits
The ability to make a difference and lasting impact
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
Opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues
Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organisation

To be considered for the position, you must meet the following requirements:

Full Grade Twelve (12) School Certificate
Degree in chemical, environmental or water engineering
Good computer skills with the ability to use ms word/exel
2-5 years of experience in water treatment operations
Member of Engineering Institute of Zambia (EIZ).
Must have class B and C national driver’s license.
Water treatment and distribution certificate is an added advantage

Barrick has a strong commitment to environmental, health and safety management.

Barrick offers employment opportunities to both qualified women and men.

Women who meet the above qualification are strongly encouraged to apply.