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Posted 2018-09-26 03:32:09
Requisition Number: 503776
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Country: Zambia
Location: Solwezi
Site: Kansanshi
Categories: Smelter First
Quantum Minerals Ltd. has grown from a small mineral operation in Zambia into a
multinational mining business in less than two decades, with a global portfolio
of copper and nickel assets in Europe, Africa, Australia and South America.
This phenomenal growth is down to FQM people who have strived to be Bolder,
Smarter and Driven in everything they do.
In March 2013, First Quantum
Minerals acquired Inmet Mining Corporation, a Canadian-based mining company
primarily producing copper and zinc from mines in Finland, Spain and Turkey,
with also a major copper deposit under development in Panama, known as Cobre
Panama. The combination of the First Quantum and Inmet assets has created one
of the world’s leading copper producers with a geographically diversified
portfolio of high-quality operations and development projects in eight
countries across five continents.
With a strategic plan to produce
more than 1 million tonnes per annum of copper within five years, the Company
is poised to become the largest, widely-held pure-play copper producer and one
of the top five copper producers in the world.
The holder of this position 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.
Key Responsibilities
Execute / Perform Maintenance
tasks covering the entire Plant with regards to Control & Instrumentation
Systems, including the following:
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ÂInstallation / Maintenance,
Configuring of Field Bus Systems ( Profibus / Ethernet ) / Fibre Optical
Systems – ensuring that both Company and Vendor Safety and Quality standards
are adhered to, whilst ensuring minimum disruption to the Process Plant
Operation or Production
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Performing Fault Analysis / Fault
Finding on Field Bus Systems ( Profibus / Ethernet ) / Fibre Optical Systems in
order to eliminate re-occurrences of repetitive faults and improve Process
Control System reliability and efficiency
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An understanding of the Network
Drawings of the Processing Plant in relation to the Control &
Instrumentation Systems and Equipment installed
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Adherence to the Company Planned
and Preventative Maintenance schedules and procedures
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Execute all Maintenance schedules
in area of responsibility
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Keeping record of all changes and
red-line required Systems / Network Drawings in area of responsibility and
provide feedback to Direct Line Supervisor
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Adhere to the correct and safe
usage of all Workshop Tools and PPE. Apply and Practice correct and Safe
Working principles and standards during all Installation / Maintenance Tasks
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Be a Team player in the Control
& Instrumentation Section and comply with all KMP Health and Safety
requirements
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Liaise with Senior Supervisors,
Instrumentation Technicians and other Engineering disciplines in order to
provide a full range of Control & Instrumentation Services / Support to
Production,
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Processing Team, other
Engineering Teams
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Other Duties, as per instruction
from Direct Line Supervisor
Qualifications
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Minimum of a Degree or Diploma in
Information Technology, or equivalent appropriate experience.
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A secondary qualification in
Electrical / Electronic Engineering would be an added advantage.
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MSCE / N+ / Cisco Certification
required.
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Registered member of the
Engineering Institute of Zambia
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Must have a valid silicosis
certificate
Experience
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A minimum of 5 years relevant
experience and exposure to ICT Equipment within a Process Control Systems and a
Pyromettalurgical Mineral processing environment.
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Extensive experience with ;
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Networking
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Switches / Firewall / Routers
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Servers / Workstations
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Reading Network drawings
(Schematics)
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Fibre Optical / CAT Cabling
BEHAVIOURAL TRAITS
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Teamwork
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Thinking safety
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Upholding quality
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Technical Skill
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Driving quantity & attendance
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Good time management
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Well disciplined
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Co-operative and communicative
OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
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Excellent Computer Literacy
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Overtime and standby work when
required
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Fluency in English
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Depth perception
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Colour distinction
Applications close: 08 Oct 2018 FLE Daylight
Time
To apply for this job please visit careers.first-quantum.com.