Air Conditioning Technician Job In Zambia


Requisition Number: 497834
Contract Type: On-going
Country: Zambia
Location: Kalumbila (140km west of Solwezi)
Site: Sentinel
Categories: Engineering, Services

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 1.3 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.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensuring that all maintenance is carried out in a safe and efficient manner, to ensure maximum reliability and up time.
  • Meeting set targets for daily work group activities in accordance with applicable policies and procedures.
  • Achieving results through prioritizing activities, delegating and monitoring the progress of assignments, and holding self-accountable for results.
  • Planning and assisting in laying out of work on new projects
  • Ensuring 100% plant availability at all times
  • A proven ability to work with other disciplines to achieve the minimal disruption to plan operating times

Qualifications:

  • Air conditioning trade certificate

Experience & Skills:

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Mining environment or equivalent
  • Proven experience with air conditioning preventive maintenance, unplanned repair and installation tasks on plant equipment.
  • Must have experience but not limited to; split type air cons, package ducted units, York Chillers, inverter units and multi slit (VRU)

Behavioral Traits:

  • Participate and contribute in safe practice and environmental awareness
  • Demonstrate personal commitment in regard to safety and environmental practices
  • Identify potential hazards and ensuring appropriate action is taken
  • Maintain a high standard of efficiency, safety and effectiveness
  • Raise, discussion and resolve safety issues at regular meetings
  • High regard and commitment to safe work practices

Other Requirements:

  • Maintenance on plant Air-Conditioning
  • Identify safety hazards and rectify or report to supervisor for follow up issue
  • Adhere and enforce all aspects of the company’s health, safety and environmental policies and procedures
  • Access safety hazard reports and rectify or report to supervisor for rectification of issue.
  • Valid Zambian driver’s license

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