Vacancy title:
Air Con TechnicianTechnician, Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
Jobs at:
First Quantum MineralsDeadline of this Job:
Wednesday, November 29 2023
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, November 15 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Job description:
Overall, Job Purpose
Reporting to the Electrical Shift Supervisor, the position is responsible for assisting in implementation of preventive and responsive electrical maintenance of air conditioning systems in the mining area – Mobile equipment, to ensure maximum operational performance is achieved in a safe and cost-effective manner while ensuring compliance with relevant procedures, polices, legal requirements and consent conditions.
Specific Job Responsibility
• Adhere to the company’s planned and preventive maintenance schedules and procedures.
• Respond to unplanned breakdowns when on duty timeously.
• Effectively maintain the Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) equipment for improved overall equipment effectiveness.
• Report all safety incidents immediately to the Supervisor.
• Maintain the correct and safe usage of all hand tools and company property within your section.
• Report all defective tools, record and control all replacement of tools.
• Any other duties as directed by the Electrical Shift Supervisor.
Job Specific Competencies
• Demonstrated application of continuous improvement principles.
• Demonstrated ability to work safely and improve team safety awareness.
• Able to diagnose problems and potential problems related to HVAC systems.
• Member of the Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ).
• Proven ability to maintain, repair, and install HVAC systems.
• Ensure that maintenance objectives are effectively communicated to optimize plant availability.
• Other duties as instructed by the Shift Supervisor.
• Experience working with industrial HVAC systems.
Key Job Attributes
• Able to handle work professionally and ethically.
• Possesses good organizational skills, of sober mind, and keen desire to execute high quality work.
• Maintain a professional approach to duties and responsibilities with the capability of making timely, rational decisions and an ability to meet deadlines.
• Acts with honesty and integrity in all areas: maintain confidentiality in dealings with subordinates, clients, and customers.
• Demonstrates good time management and efficiency.
• Maintain a professional work ethic through effective, honest communication with supervisors, peers, and subordinates.
• Commitment to reach or exceed maintenance, operational and safety goals.
• Work effectively in a team environment, supporting other team members when needed.
• The ability and drive to manage maintenance work group in a technically challenging and geographically remote maintenance environment.
• Sound planning, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Well-developed interpersonal, written and oral communication skills in English.
• Knowledge and understanding of diverse third world cultures and customs an advantage.
Experience required to perform in this job
• Minimum Five years’ experience in a heavy industry preferably a mining environment.
• Technical knowledge of heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems of mobile equipment and buildings.
• Knowledge of and experience in air conditioning systems of ancillary equipment such as graders, dozers and loaders.
• Knowledge of and experience in air conditioning systems mine hauling, loading and drilling equipment such as excavators, drills and shovels.
• Good knowledge on the use of refrigerant measuring instruments and tools.
• Certified to handle CFC gases.
• Reading HVAC flow diagrams.
• Computer literate.
Qualifications
• Refrigeration/Air Conditioning Craft Certificate/ Diploma
• Zambian driving License (Valid)
• A member of the Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ)
• Minimum of a Grade 12 school Certificate
Education Requirement: No Requirements
Job Experience: No Requirements
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months:
Level of Education:
Job application procedure
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