TECHNICIAN, ELECTRICAL | MINING CAREER AT FQM, KANSANSHI, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA
Requisition Number: JR973 | Country: Zambia | Contract Type: On-Going | Location: Solwezi | Categories: Mining
Purpose of the role:
- To assist the Electrical Shift Supervisor with supervising of trailing cable repairs, skid transformer and switch gear repair, trolley assist line construction maintenance and repairs, dewatering infrastructure construction maintenance and repairs, workshop repairs and maintenance, statutory checks and compliance with a focus on 33kV and 6.6kV cable repairs, terminations and joints
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a team of electricians to ensure outputs are KPI’s are achieved
- Ensuring that all maintenance is carried out in a safe and efficient manner, to assure maximum reliability and uptime.
- Meeting set work targets for daily work group activities in accordance with applicable policies and procedures.
- Achieving results through prioritizing activities, monitoring the progress of assignments, and holding self-accountable for the results.
- Motivate yourself and others in overcoming obstacles and achieving goals.
- Planning & assisting in laying out of work on new projects.
- Ensuring maximum plant availability at all times
- A proven ability to work with other disciplines to achieve minimal disruption to plant operating times
Qualification:
- Must have Grade 12 Certificate
- Diploma in Electrical Certificate with High Voltage License
- 33kV HV switching Authorization.
Experience and Skill
- Proven experience with Electrical preventative maintenance with a focus on HV equipment, XLPE cable terminations and joints, unplanned repair & installation tasks on plant equipment.
- Valid Zambian driver’s license essential
- 3 years’ experience in mining industry
- Ability to multi-task & work well in a team environment
- Good verbal and written communications skills
- High regard and commitment to safe work practices
Behavioral Traits:
- Good leadership qualities – Bolder, Smarter, Driven
- Participate and contribute in safe practice and environmental awareness
- Demonstrate personal commitment in regard to safety and environmental practices
- Identify of potential hazards and ensuring appropriate action is taken
- Maintain a high standard of efficiency, safety and effectiveness
- Raise, discussion and resolve safety issues at regular meetings
Deadline; 10 November, 2020