Artisan, Electrician, HV
2025-05-02T12:35:40+00:00
First Quantum Minerals Ltd
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https://first-quantum.com/
FULL_TIME
Solwezi
Solwezi
10101
Zambia
Mining
Science & Engineering
2025-06-12T17:00:00+00:00
8
Job description:
PURPOSE
To safely execute electrical maintenance work according to the prescribed standards ensuring the safety of self, others and Machine/Equipment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- The incumbent will be required to adhere to all relevant requirements, policies, procedures and legal regulations pertaining to health, safety, environment and quality, as well as finance, human resources, and any other regulations as required by the company and relevant to the level of the role and responsibilities of the function.
- Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.
- Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
- Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with All Electrical MR codes.
- Assist to determine critical spare parts in order to generate strategic critical list and reasonable stock level for spare parts.
- Help design, wire or re-wire electrical circuits to improve the reliability of the electrical equipment.
- Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring and equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes.
- Ensure that maintenance objectives are effectively communicated to optimize plant availability.
- Service, maintain and troubleshooting on Electrical Dump Truck. (Added Advantage: -Hitachi Dump truck with Trolley Assist)
- Service, maintain and troubleshooting on Electrical Shovel. (Added Advantage: -Liebherr shovel and Hitachi EX5600-7E)
- Service, Maintain and troubleshooting on Electric Drill rigs. (Added Advantage:- Epiroc PV231)
- Service, maintain and troubleshooting on Overhead Crane & Fixed Compressor. (Added Advantage: – Morris, Atlas Copco and Ingersoll Rand)
- Other duties as instructed by the Supervisor
QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum of a Grade Ten (Grade 12)
- Technician from recognized institution
- Valid Member of EIZ and ERB
- Valid Zambian Driving License mandatory.
EXPERIENCE
- A minimum of 3 years’ relevant experience from a reputed Company with Strong Electrical Background
- High Voltage Switching above 6000 KV
- Overhead Crane Operation (Added Advantage)
BEHAVIOURAL TRAITS
- Teamwork
- Bold initiative
- Thinking safely
- Upholding quality
- Technical Skill
- Driving quantity
- Driving attendance
OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Standby work required
- Overtime when necessary
- Exposure to dust, heat and noise
- PC Literacy
- An understanding of the cultural and political environment
- An understanding of relevant legislation, policies and procedures
The incumbent will be required to adhere to all relevant requirements, policies, procedures and legal regulations pertaining to health, safety, environment and quality, as well as finance, human resources, and any other regulations as required by the company and relevant to the level of the role and responsibilities of the function. Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools. Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem. Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with All Electrical MR codes. Assist to determine critical spare parts in order to generate strategic critical list and reasonable stock level for spare parts. Help design, wire or re-wire electrical circuits to improve the reliability of the electrical equipment. Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring and equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes. Ensure that maintenance objectives are effectively communicated to optimize plant availability. Service, maintain and troubleshooting on Electrical Dump Truck. (Added Advantage: -Hitachi Dump truck with Trolley Assist) Service, maintain and troubleshooting on Electrical Shovel. (Added Advantage: -Liebherr shovel and Hitachi EX5600-7E) Service, Maintain and troubleshooting on Electric Drill rigs. (Added Advantage:- Epiroc PV231) Service, maintain and troubleshooting on Overhead Crane & Fixed Compressor. (Added Advantage: – Morris, Atlas Copco and Ingersoll Rand) Other duties as instructed by the Supervisor
BEHAVIOURAL TRAITS Teamwork Bold initiative Thinking safely Upholding quality Technical Skill Driving quantity Driving attendance OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS Standby work required Overtime when necessary Exposure to dust, heat and noise PC Literacy An understanding of the cultural and political environment An understanding of relevant legislation, policies and procedures
A minimum of 3 years’ relevant experience from a reputed Company with Strong Electrical Background High Voltage Switching above 6000 KV Overhead Crane Operation (Added Advantage)
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Vacancy title:
Artisan, Electrician, HV
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Mining, Category: Science & Engineering]
Jobs at:
First Quantum Minerals Ltd
Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, June 12 2025
Duty Station:
Solwezi | Solwezi | Zambia
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, May 2 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Job description:
PURPOSE
To safely execute electrical maintenance work according to the prescribed standards ensuring the safety of self, others and Machine/Equipment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- The incumbent will be required to adhere to all relevant requirements, policies, procedures and legal regulations pertaining to health, safety, environment and quality, as well as finance, human resources, and any other regulations as required by the company and relevant to the level of the role and responsibilities of the function.
- Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.
- Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
- Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with All Electrical MR codes.
- Assist to determine critical spare parts in order to generate strategic critical list and reasonable stock level for spare parts.
- Help design, wire or re-wire electrical circuits to improve the reliability of the electrical equipment.
- Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring and equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes.
- Ensure that maintenance objectives are effectively communicated to optimize plant availability.
- Service, maintain and troubleshooting on Electrical Dump Truck. (Added Advantage: -Hitachi Dump truck with Trolley Assist)
- Service, maintain and troubleshooting on Electrical Shovel. (Added Advantage: -Liebherr shovel and Hitachi EX5600-7E)
- Service, Maintain and troubleshooting on Electric Drill rigs. (Added Advantage:- Epiroc PV231)
- Service, maintain and troubleshooting on Overhead Crane & Fixed Compressor. (Added Advantage: – Morris, Atlas Copco and Ingersoll Rand)
- Other duties as instructed by the Supervisor
QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum of a Grade Ten (Grade 12)
- Technician from recognized institution
- Valid Member of EIZ and ERB
- Valid Zambian Driving License mandatory.
EXPERIENCE
- A minimum of 3 years’ relevant experience from a reputed Company with Strong Electrical Background
- High Voltage Switching above 6000 KV
- Overhead Crane Operation (Added Advantage)
BEHAVIOURAL TRAITS
- Teamwork
- Bold initiative
- Thinking safely
- Upholding quality
- Technical Skill
- Driving quantity
- Driving attendance
OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Standby work required
- Overtime when necessary
- Exposure to dust, heat and noise
- PC Literacy
- An understanding of the cultural and political environment
- An understanding of relevant legislation, policies and procedures
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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