Vacancy title:
Ventilation Engineer
Jobs at:
Lubambe Copper Mine LimitedDeadline of this Job:
26 June 2023
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, June 20, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Core Purpose of the Position:
To design and oversee the effective functioning and monitoring of air ventilation systems at various underground active mine sites.
Key Performance Areas/Indicators (KPA/Is):
• Eliminate FACs, MTCs, LTIs and Fatalities by promoting highest safety standards within and beyond the scope of mine ventilation requirements within the Lubambe SHEQ guidelines and other official safety initiatives.
• Ensures both air quality and quantity meet and/or exceeds regulatory requirements to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all mine production employees.
• Carry out systematic sampling and auditing of ventilation systems to ensure compliance.
• Issue recommendations and deviation reports to operating officials to ensure compliance.
• Build complex air circuit networks for new and/or existing production areas and mine sites.
• Conduct costing and time analyses related to ventilation initiatives.
• Oversee the monitoring and maintenance of all air ventilation installations.
• Recommend purchase of ventilation equipment as required.
• Participate in mine planning meetings to ensure ventilation is accommodated by way of proposing return and intake airways.
• To make available ventilation fans and accessories to facilitate the ventilation of development ends based on the plan.
• Ensure legal compliance to mining regulation’s part 9.
Academic Qualifications and Experience:
• Grade 12 Certificate.
• Diploma or bachelor’s Degree specializing in Mine Ventilation (Engineering).
• Member of Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ).
• Valid first aid certificate will be added advantage.
• Minimum of 5 years of ventilation engineering experience.
• Knowledge and experience in developing policies and procedures relating to safety, the environment and individual and organisational development.
• Previous experience in VentSim Software.
• Previous practical work experience in conducting ventilation surveys on the mine.
• Previous experience in training, coaching and mentoring junior staff.
• Strong planning and analytical skills.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: Associate Degree
Job application procedure
Applicants who meet the above requirements are invited to send their Curriculum Vitae in MS word format to recruitment@lubambe.com. Please indicate the job title of the role you are applying for in the subject line of your e-mail. The closing date for receipt of applications is Monday 26th June, 2023.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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