Electrical Engineer
2025-09-09T10:40:52+00:00
Lubambe Copper Mine Limited
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FULL_TIME
Chililabombwe
Chililabombwe
10101
Zambia
Mining
Science & Engineering
2025-09-15T17:00:00+00:00
Zambia
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Core Purpose of the Position:
To design, implement, and maintain electrical systems that power mining operations safely and efficiently, while minimizing downtime and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
Key Performance Areas/Indicators (KPA/Is):
- Ensuring availability of power supply is at optimal level for the plants.
- Planning and directing the installation, testing, operating, maintenance and repairs of equipment and other mine electrical facilities to the level prescribed by the mine.
- Ensuring that repairs, maintenance and upgrading of power installations are effectively planned and executed.
- Effective management and utilisation of labour, identifying key performance areas and setting performance targets for subordinates.
- Ensuring that all contractors on site have relevant qualifications to carry out tasks allocated to them and follow all electrical safety regulations and procedures.
- Ensuring quality standards for all installation work is not compromised. All installation/construction work must be carried out as per the prescribed mine standards.
- Coordinating and directing projects, making detailed plans to accomplish goals and directing the integration of the technical activities.
- Soliciting for training opportunities for the technical personnel by ensuring the department is in line with the ever-changing technology.
- Ensuring all employees adhere to the mine safety culture emphasising the zero-harm principle.
- Identify risks and coming up with corrective measures.
- Preparing and reviewing periodical reports such as weekly, monthly, and failure analysis, ensuring accuracy and relevance.
- Overseeing the preparation of work schedules.
Academic Qualifications and Experience:
- Grade 12 Certificate or equivalent.
- Degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Member of the Engineering institute of Zambia (EIZ) and Energy Regulation Board (ERB).
- Minimum of five years’ practical experience in power distribution with a strong background in mining operations, particularly in underground mining environment.
- Expertise in managing and communicating shutdown procedures, including the preparation of risk assessments and procedural documentation.
- Proven experience in ensuring the availability and maintenance of electrical infrastructure and plant operations.
- Able to read and interpret electrical schematic diagrams.
- Strong Knowledge of safety standards and compliance regulations in the mining industry.
Ensuring availability of power supply is at optimal level for the plants. Planning and directing the installation, testing, operating, maintenance and repairs of equipment and other mine electrical facilities to the level prescribed by the mine. Ensuring that repairs, maintenance and upgrading of power installations are effectively planned and executed. Effective management and utilisation of labour, identifying key performance areas and setting performance targets for subordinates. Ensuring that all contractors on site have relevant qualifications to carry out tasks allocated to them and follow all electrical safety regulations and procedures. Ensuring quality standards for all installation work is not compromised. All installation/construction work must be carried out as per the prescribed mine standards. Coordinating and directing projects, making detailed plans to accomplish goals and directing the integration of the technical activities. Soliciting for training opportunities for the technical personnel by ensuring the department is in line with the ever-changing technology. Ensuring all employees adhere to the mine safety culture emphasising the zero-harm principle. Identify risks and coming up with corrective measures. Preparing and reviewing periodical reports such as weekly, monthly, and failure analysis, ensuring accuracy and relevance. Overseeing the preparation of work schedules.
Grade 12 Certificate or equivalent. Degree in Electrical Engineering. Member of the Engineering institute of Zambia (EIZ) and Energy Regulation Board (ERB). Minimum of five years’ practical experience in power distribution with a strong background in mining operations, particularly in underground mining environment. Expertise in managing and communicating shutdown procedures, including the preparation of risk assessments and procedural documentation. Proven experience in ensuring the availability and maintenance of electrical infrastructure and plant operations. Able to read and interpret electrical schematic diagrams. Strong Knowledge of safety standards and compliance regulations in the mining industry.
JOB-68c0043451f04
Vacancy title:
Electrical Engineer
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Mining, Category: Science & Engineering]
Jobs at:
Lubambe Copper Mine Limited
Deadline of this Job:
Monday, September 15 2025
Duty Station:
Chililabombwe | Chililabombwe | Zambia
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, September 9 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Core Purpose of the Position:
To design, implement, and maintain electrical systems that power mining operations safely and efficiently, while minimizing downtime and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
Key Performance Areas/Indicators (KPA/Is):
- Ensuring availability of power supply is at optimal level for the plants.
- Planning and directing the installation, testing, operating, maintenance and repairs of equipment and other mine electrical facilities to the level prescribed by the mine.
- Ensuring that repairs, maintenance and upgrading of power installations are effectively planned and executed.
- Effective management and utilisation of labour, identifying key performance areas and setting performance targets for subordinates.
- Ensuring that all contractors on site have relevant qualifications to carry out tasks allocated to them and follow all electrical safety regulations and procedures.
- Ensuring quality standards for all installation work is not compromised. All installation/construction work must be carried out as per the prescribed mine standards.
- Coordinating and directing projects, making detailed plans to accomplish goals and directing the integration of the technical activities.
- Soliciting for training opportunities for the technical personnel by ensuring the department is in line with the ever-changing technology.
- Ensuring all employees adhere to the mine safety culture emphasising the zero-harm principle.
- Identify risks and coming up with corrective measures.
- Preparing and reviewing periodical reports such as weekly, monthly, and failure analysis, ensuring accuracy and relevance.
- Overseeing the preparation of work schedules.
Academic Qualifications and Experience:
- Grade 12 Certificate or equivalent.
- Degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Member of the Engineering institute of Zambia (EIZ) and Energy Regulation Board (ERB).
- Minimum of five years’ practical experience in power distribution with a strong background in mining operations, particularly in underground mining environment.
- Expertise in managing and communicating shutdown procedures, including the preparation of risk assessments and procedural documentation.
- Proven experience in ensuring the availability and maintenance of electrical infrastructure and plant operations.
- Able to read and interpret electrical schematic diagrams.
- Strong Knowledge of safety standards and compliance regulations in the mining industry.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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