Mech Painter-1

Mech Painter-1 Opportunity with First Quantum Minerals in Solwezi

First Quantum Minerals is seeking a dedicated professional for the role of Mech Painter-1, based in Solwezi, North Western Province. This position is ideal for candidates interested in mech painter jobs in Solwezi who are ready to contribute to a dynamic team environment and uphold the high standards of safety and quality that define our operations.

About First Quantum Minerals and the Role

At First Quantum, we empower our people through a unique culture known as the “First Quantum Way,” encouraging independent thinking and innovation to achieve exceptional results in challenging locations. This role requires a bold, smart, and driven individual who can safely execute maintenance and installation tasks with precision and care.

Key Responsibilities for Mech Painter Jobs in Solwezi

• Support artisans by assisting with daily assigned tasks.
• Maintain cleanliness and order before, during, and after work activities.
• Ensure all tools and equipment are maintained in safe working condition.
• Wear and enforce the use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
• Follow standard operating procedures, ensuring all work is documented and signed off.
• Execute instructions provided by supervisors promptly and accurately.
• Adhere strictly to company policies and legal regulations related to health, safety, environment, quality, finance, and human resources.

Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum educational requirement: Full Grade Twelve School Certificate (Grade 12).
• At least five years of relevant work experience in a similar role.

Behavioural Attributes and Operational Expectations

Successful candidates will demonstrate a combination of boldness, teamwork, initiative, and a commitment to safety, quality, and technical excellence. Reliability in attendance and the ability to meet quantity targets are essential.

• Perform standby and overtime duties as required.
• Work in environments with exposure to noise and dust.
• Flexibility to undertake shift work when necessary.

How to Apply

Interested applicants are encouraged to submit their applications promptly. The closing date for applications is 18 May 2026. To apply, please visit the official First Quantum Minerals career portal at:
Mech Painter-1 Application.