First Quantum Mineral
At First Quantum, we free the talent of our people by taking a very different approach which is underpinned by a very different, very definite culture – the “First Quantum Way”.
Working with us is not like working anywhere else, which is why we recruit people who will take a bolder, smarter approach to spot opportunities, solve problems and deliver results.
Our culture is all about encouraging you to think independently and to challenge convention to deliver the best result. That’s how we continue to achieve extraordinary things in extraordinary locations.
Job description:
Overall Job Purpose
Responsible to execute both planned and unplanned maintenance work on a shift by shift basis safely and effectively. The supervisor will perform maintenance activities in a safe and effective manner with the aim of delivering results that meet quality standards and company expectations.
Specific Job Responsibility
The specific tasks to be performed by the position holder will include;
Provide support and maintenance works.
Provide technical assistant and resolution.
Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor.
Provide feedback on the work done.
Set direction and pace of the team by translating organisation goals.
Be able to work with minimal supervision
Use oxy and Acetylene cutting torches.
Job Specific Competencies
Able to read and work from schematic drawings and on site variations.
Perform any other duties as directed by the Supervisor
Able to interrupt complex Fabrication drawings
Good making out knowledge and experienced with development layouts of things like: –
square to rounds
steps
lobster backs
cones
chute
Fixed and Mobile plant experience
Pipe fitting and fabrication
MIG & TIG experience
Oxy lancing
Air arc gouging
Welding with gas and gasless welding wires
Silver soldering and Brazing
Experience with Bucket repairs, hard facing and rebuilding
Experience with Truck tray relining
Key Job Attributes
Able to handle work with a great sense of professionalism
Possesses good organizational skills
Good oriented person
Maintain a professional approach to duties and responsibilities with the capability of making timely, rational decisions and an ability to meet deadlines.
Act with honesty and integrity in all areas: maintain confidentiality in dealings with subordinates, clients and customers.
Demonstrate accuracy, time management and organizational skills.
Maintain a professional work ethic through effective, honest communication with supervisors, peers, and subordinates.
Commitment to reach or exceed maintenance, operational and safety goals.
Work effectively in a team environment, supporting other team members when needed.
The ability and drive to manage maintenance work group in a technically challenging and geographically remote maintenance environment.
Sound planning, analytical, and problem solving skills.
Well-developed interpersonal, written and oral communication skills in English.
Knowledge and understanding of diverse third world cultures and customs an advantage.
Experience required to perform in this job
Relevant trade/skill or role required experience
Hold relevant artisan certification in fabrication/welding
At least 3 years working experience in fabrication maintenance and repair
Where appropriate, computer reiterate
Hold valid driver’s license
Must have a Grade 12 Certificate
Minimum of Crafts certificate in Metal Fabrication
Must be a member of EIZ
All Qualifications must be certified by ZAQA