Auto Electrician

Barrick Gold - Lumwana, North-Western

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Contract

Contract type
Contract
Application deadline
04/06/2019

Description

Position
Auto Electrician
Industry
Vacancies
1
Description
Auto Electrician

Lumwana
Mine, Solwezi, Zambia.


Reporting
to:
Ancillary Shift Supervisor

Lumwana Mining Company
Limited (LMC), a copper mining company owned by Barrick is situated in the
North Western region of Zambia, some 300 km west of the Zambian Copperbelt and
95 km south west of the provincial capital of Solwezi. The mine is a multi-pit,
multi staged operation mining approximately 100MT of ore and waste per annum
and producing copper concentrates containing an average of 120,000 tonnes of
copper metal per year over a twenty (20) year mine life, making Lumwana the
largest single open cut copper mine in Africa. The Company is now looking for an
experienced and qualified individual to be considered for the position of Ancillary Shift Supervisor

Role
Summary


Reporting to the Ancillary
Shift Supervisor
you will be responsible for
maintenance of Mobile Equipment and ensuring Barrick Standards, Policies &
Procedures are in place, met and consistently complied with. Furthermore, this
role ensures all equipment targets and work management KPI’s are achieved
whilst also meeting the maintenance budget, with safety above all else. Your duties will include but not limited to the
following:

Responsibilities
  • Install, maintain, diagnose
    faults and repair electrical wiring
  • Diagnose, service and repair
    faults on electronically controlled vehicle systems such as engine management
    systems, hydraulic control systems, transmission control systems and machine
    monitoring systems
  • Be able to read and understand
    wiring diagrams produced by various OEM`s
  • Be able to read and understand
    workshop manuals and be able to follow the diagnostic procedures required for
    specific faults
  • Be able to use diagnostic
    tools including the use of a multi meter, a laptop computer and pressure gauges
  • Repair systems to OEM`s
    specifications
  • Must have the ability to
    understand technical instructions
  • Test, replace, and install
    equipment such as generators, alternators, starter motors and batteries
  • Replace electrical components
    on vehicles
  • Clean and test components
  • Ensure hazardous substances
    are disposed of appropriately and Health Safety and Environment (HSE)
    requirements are met
  • Maintain a professional work
    ethic through effective, honest communication with supervisors, peers, and
    operations personnel at all times.
  • The position will be expected
    to positively impact and contribute to the performance of the company through
    leadership and individual activity.
  • Plan, schedule and monitor
    work of support personnel to assist immediate supervisor.
Experience &
Qualifications
  • Grade 12 Certificate
  • Craft Certificate in Electrical or related discipline
  • Member of Engineering Institution of Zambia
  • At least 5 years’ experience in the mining industry
    preferably open pit
  • Must have experience in repairing vehicle air
    conditioning systems
  • Must have experience of working on large plant
    and machinery
  • Able to pass pre-employment medical.
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Valid driver’s license.
Ability to read and interpret Microsoft project
software Zambian
Nationals who meet requirements for this position and are resident in Zambia
are strongly encouraged to apply


Applicants
may be subjected to any of the following: a Security and / or Police Clearance
Check; a Competence Assessment, Qualifications, Credit and Reference Checks
.






Requirements

Min education
Primary school
Required experience
5 Years
Nationality
Not defined
Languages
Not defined
Skills
Not defined
Prerequisites

.

Company

Employer name

Barrick Gold

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