Artisan, Boilermaker
First Quantum MineralsNorth-Western Province, Zambia
Posted December 6, 2024
Full Time
About the Company
First Quantum Minerals Ltd. is a global mining company producing copper and nickel, as well as gold and cobalt. Our growing portfolio of operations and projects spans four continents and employs around 20,000 people. We are well-known for our ‘can do’ attitude and specialist technical, project management, engineering, construction and operational skills, which allow us to develop and successfully run complex mines and minerals processing plants. We strive to go beyond the goals set by other companies. After 25 years of operations we are now one of the world’s top 10 copper producers and we focus on providing a tangible benefit from everything we do for employees, investors and the many communities that host our operations. From our initial operation reprocessing tailings facilities in Zambia, to the recently completed giant Cobre Panama operation, we have recorded many significant commercial and technical achievements over the past two decades. By 2021, the combined output of our mines will be more than 800,000 tonnes of copper per year.
Job Description
The incumbent will perform maintenance activities in a safe and effective manner with the aim of delivering results that meet quality standards and company expectations.
Requirements
- Structural repairs and alterations
- General fabrication
- Full welding skills
- Use oxy and Acetylene cutting torches
- Able to read and work from schematic drawings
- Inspections of components to determine reliability
- Assist in maintaining the availability of the fleet through effective preventative maintenance procedures
- Take reasonable precautions as stipulated to minimize hazards to other personnel and equipment during the course of the work
- Provide feedback to the management on issues identified, progress of jobs and planned work
- Perform any other duties as directed by the Supervisor