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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 Role Purpose
The position exists to maintain the complete fleet of Drill equipment to the OEM specifications and standards. Responsible for executing both planned and unplanned maintenance work activities on a shift-by-shift basis safely and effectively. The shift Artisan will perform maintenance activities in a safe and
effective manner with the aim of delivering results that meet quality standards and company expectations.
Core Specific Responsibilities & Expected Deliverables
Identify Work
Carry out equipment inspections and ensure corrective work is identified before it becomes a
breakdown.
Ensure that sufficient information is captured to perform or plan the corrective task by using
the work request and or defect notice request process
Ensure identified work is prioritized according to the potential risk to HSE & equipment
availability
Discuss with the off-going or oncoming crew potential safety hazards and issues, ongoing
work from previous shifts, progress of the mining plans, and status of work in the schedule
Perform Work
Ensure task requirements are clearly understood and all risks identified before commencing the job
Collect all required tools and equipment prior to commencing the job to promote efficient maintenance practices
Adhere to all site and company requirements for the use of permits, risk assessments, Isolations, and risk management.
Test & commission the machine to ensure all maintenance activities were effective and the machine is returned in a fit-for-purpose condition
Record Work & Job Completion
Complete all maintenance documentation (Work orders, PM sheets, inspection sheets etc…) in full and to the required standard ensuring that all relevant information relating to the task is completed
Clean and tag components requiring repair or core return
Parts not required returned back into stock
Report broken, damaged or missing tooling
Ensure all work areas are well maintained and housekeeping standards are adhered to
Participation
Participate in on & off the job training and learning opportunities
Demonstrate interest and wiliness in all equipment and company goals
Participate and contribute to safety and improvement initiatives
Any other duties as directed by the Electrical Shift Supervisor.
Behavioral Traits / Personal Characteristics
Must be of sound mind.
Must be responsible, focused and self – motivated.
Ability to interact with people and work cohesively with them.
Must physically be capable of using and moving equipment and tools.
Must be able to work under minimal supervision and pressure.
Good report writing and presentation skills.
Fluent English speaker.
Knowledge and understanding of diverse third world cultures and customs are an advantage.
Qualifications & Experience
Relevant trade or role required experience
Hold relevant artisan craft certification in mechanical or similar (Diploma is an added advantage)
At least 2 years in mining or heavy industry
Must have a valid driver’s licence
All certificates must be certified by ZAQA
To apply for this job please visit zambiajobalerts.com.