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Shift Supervisor, Production, Cable Handling

  • Full Time
  • Solwezi

Website First Quantum Minerals

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.

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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 cable handling crews, to ensure safety and integrity of cable handling equipment and tools is managed, overall development performance is monitored and efficiency of Cable handlers engaged in electrical driven mining operations

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.
Working with Pit Operations to optimise the use of Cable handling equipment in the pit and laydown areas by ensuring that all relevant equipment usage is optimized.
Investigate new concepts from a safety, productivity and cost saving basis.
In charge of the operations in relation to all cable reticulation to Electrical Drills and Excavators.
To coordinate electrical reticulation works with the mining shift supervisor to ensure timely and effective operations.
Inspects and reports all deficiencies in relation to electrical feed to machines
Manages and identifies personnel that require training or development on their current duties
Demonstrates high standards of housekeeping and management of work areas and any other area associated to Cable handling work areas.
  Performs other related duties that may be required

 

Qualifications

Grade 12 Certificate
Valid Blasting Licence
Certificate or Diploma on Mining
Valid First Aid Certificate
Valid Driver’s Licence

 

Experience

A minimum of 3 years experience in the mining industry on supervisory level.
A high level of competency on relevant core business disciplines.
An Advanced standard of relevant computer literacy.
The ability to communicate effectively at all levels within the organization.
Proven track record of supervising and managing people
Knowledge of Rigging
Knowledge of handling of high voltage cables

To apply for this job please visit zinstablog.com.

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