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Mine Captain and Shift Boss Job at Mabiza Resources Limited

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  • Company: Mabiza Resources Limited
  • Location: Zambia
  • State: Mazabuka
  • Job type: Full-Time
  • Job Category: Mining Jobs in Zambia

Mabiza Resources Limited (“Mabiza”) operates the Munali Nickel Mine (“Munali”), which is located in the Mazabuka District, 80kms south of Lusaka, Zambia. Mabiza is a wholly-owned entity of Consolidated Nickel Mines Ltd.

The Mine is a modern, world-class facility with fully mechanized underground operations. To support this vision. Mabiza is seeking the services of an experienced and qualified individual to take up the position of:

  1. Role: Mine Captain (X1)

Reporting: Production Mine Superintendent

Job Purpose: Manage resources to ensure production targets are achieved for development, stoping, tramming and backfilling operations.
Ensure that mine stope production activities are undertaken according to mine designs.

Responsibilities: –

  • Ensure that all mining activities are according to the survey and design and controls
  • Ensuring that the operatives meet daily production targets as set in the mine plans
  • Ensure quality service from Technical Service Departments on time and complying to legal

Requirements.

  • Ensure that backfill operations are done to standard and plan
  • Ensure that the excavation of all mine developments and stopes is as per standard requirements.
  • Ensuring that the correct ore and head grade is mined and delivered to the ROM pad.
  • Ensuring the maintenance of high safety standards for all employees under his responsibility.
  • Ensure that all work areas have adequate ventilation.

Skills & Qualifications: –

  • Grade 12 certificate
  • Diploma in Mining/Degree in Mining
  • Minimum of 4 years work experience in a reputable mine
  • Holder of a valid Blasting License & First Aid Certificate
  • Exposure to sub-level open stope and backfill mining operations is a must
  • Computer literate
  • People Management
  • Analytical skills

2.Role: SHIFT BOSS (X1)

Reporting: Mine Captain – Production

Job Purpose: Ensure quality work delivered and to meet planned production targets and enforce company rules, standards, procedures, and policies.

Responsibilities: –

  • Enforce compliance to all mining plans, layouts, and schedules
  • Ensure all tools and equipment in use are fit for the purpose.
  • Developing and mining the stopes according to the survey measurements and mine them as designed in the long-term mine plans.
  • Ensuring that the overlying ground in the stopes is naturally supported by permanent pillars
    left in the ore body as the ore is extracted between them.
  • Ensure that mining crew understands daily, weekly and monthly planning targets and that every crew member understands his duties and responsibilities.
  • Manage the movement of ore at the correct head grade to the ROM pad

Skills & Qualifications: –

  • Grade 12 certificate
  • Certificate/Diploma in Mining/Degree in Mining
  • Minimum of 2years work experience in a reputable mine
  • Holder of a valid Blasting License & First Aid Certificate
  • Exposure to sub-level open stope and backfill mining operations is a must
  • Computer literate
  • People Management
  • Analytical skills

MRL offers equal employment opportunities. If you are ready to take up this opportunity, e-mail or post your CV with a full application letter. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Please apply to

Human Resources Business Partner
Mabiza Resources Limited
P.O. 50799
LUSAKA

Or email your application and C.V. to [email protected]
Closing Date: 6th October 2020