Mechanical Fitter

Lumwana Mining Company

Lumwana Mining Company is seeking to recruit highly committed employees for the position of Mechanical Fitter to join the versatile LPDC Maintenance Team.

Reporting to Senior Maintenance Supervisor, your duties will include but not limited to the following:

  • Ensure high quality preventative, corrective and routine maintenance activities in a safe, health, and incident free manner
  • Carry out maintenance activities assigned by the Senior Maintenance Supervisor/Leading Hand in accordance with safe work procedures and standards which including JSA’s, FLRA, Hazards Identification and SOP’s.
  • Ensure allocated jobs are always completed to a high quality and standard, and provide quality feedback
  • Complete all PM sheets and other job-related paperwork to a high standard and quality– focusing on the accuracy of information returned to the Supervisor/Leading Hand (hours, parts used, tasks completed, and defects identified.
  • Maintain a positive interaction and professional work ethic through effective, honest communication with supervisors, peers, and operations personnel.
  • Identify and resolve issues associated with breakdown/corrective maintenance in a timely manner
  • Maintain a high standard of housekeeping in the work area both during and after completing a job/task

To be considered for this position, you must meet the following requirements.

  • Grade 12 School Certificate
  • Minimum Craft Certificate Mechanical engineering
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in maintenance of fixed plant equipment complete, preferably in the mining industry or a mineral processing industry role.
  • Experience in Fabrication maintenance and Poly-welding will be an added advantage.
  • A member of EIZ and EngRB
  • Must have good communication skills in the English language.
  • Holder of a valid Zambian driver’s license.

All applicants that meet the above stated requirements are invited to submit their CVs to the Job Portal link: http://jobs.barrick.com/.

Barrick has a strong commitment to environmental, health and safety management.

Barrick offers equal employment opportunities to qualified men and women.

Women who meet the above qualifications are strongly encouraged to apply. 

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