Summary
Date Posted:Friday, March 31 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

At First Quantum, we free the talent of our people by taking a very different approach which is underpinned by a very different, very definite culture – the “First Quantum Way”.

Working with us is not like working anywhere else, which is why we recruit people who will take a bolder, smarter approach to spot opportunities, solve problems and deliver results.

Our culture is all about encouraging you to think independently and to challenge convention to deliver the best result. That’s how we continue to achieve extraordinary things in extraordinary locations.

Job description:

PURPOSE

To supervise the mine crews, to ensure safety is managed, overall development performance is monitored and efficiency of mine workers engaged in surface mining operations

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Coordinate all construction projects within both pits and ensure they are progressing accordingly and following appropriate designs and standards.
• Facilitate the construction of mine haul roads, ramps, storm water management, including the installation of culverts and ensure only suitable material is used for all construction projects.
• Ensure all construction works are done safely, JRA’s are conducted accordingly and all SOP’s followed.
• Ensure machines are in good working condition and checklists are done daily.
• Monitor compliance of all personnel under the Pit Construction Team and liaise with the training department to ensure compliance is up to date.
• Ensure all operator’s permits are valid.
• Facilitate the transportation of all construction personnel to and from the work areas.
• Ensure the safety of all personnel during work hours including during blasting time.
• Read, analyze and understand construction design drafts and blueprints and ensure they are followed by all construction personnel.
• Give directives to the PIC and ensure he/she is working according to plan.
• Coordinate employee training in equipment operations or work and safety procedures or assign employee training to experienced workers.

QUALIFICATIONS
• Grade 12 Certificate
• Certificate \ Diploma in Civil \ Mining Engineering from a recognized institution
• Valid Drivers' License
• Valid Blasting License

EXPERIENCE
• 3 years’ relevant experience in mining is required (Preferably in an open pit mine)
• Comfortable working with Heavy equipment machinery
• Knowledge of mining rules and regulations
• Proven track record of supervising and managing people


Job Experience:No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Level of Education: Professional Certificate

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