At First Quantum, we free the talent of our people by taking a very different approach which is underpinned by a very different, very definite culture – the “First Quantum Way”.

Working with us is not like working anywhere else, which is why we recruit people who will take a bolder, smarter approach to spot opportunities, solve problems and deliver results.

Our culture is all about encouraging you to think independently and to challenge convention to deliver the best result. That’s how we continue to achieve extraordinary things in extraordinary locations.

Job description:

PURPOSE

The incumbent will be responsible for maintenance of resources in Optimization and provision of resources for other supportive functions. The incumbent will also be responsible for tracking production KPIs and advise personnel accordingly.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Contribute to the safety process improvements of the mine
• Critically assess all production processes for potential improvement
• Take interest in potential project and approach supervisor with proposals
• Fleet management and Optimization
• Data analysis and research
• Compile Monthly progress reports
• Conduct ad hoc projects
• Complete and present monthly projects
• Support supervisory roles within production team
• Other duties as directed by the Direct Supervisor

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Grade12 Certificate
• Bachelor’s Degree in Mining Engineering
• Member of EIZ
• Manual Driver’s Licence
• Experience working in an open pit mining will be an added advantage