JOB OPENINGS

Mabiza Resources Limited (“Mabiza”) operates the Munali Nickel Mine (“Munali”), which is in the Mazabuka District, 75kms 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: Long-Hole Quality Controller X 1 (Mine Technical)

Reporting: Mine Planning Engineer  

Job Purpose:    Undertake all quality control management activities to facilitate continuous production throughout the miming process. Ensures work quality is up to standard to ascertain the safety and well-being of all personnel assets.

Responsibilities: –

• Ensuring work is done to the given specifications and to the adopted standards.
• Employ SOPs and SWPs are made available and well understood.
• Ensuring work area checklist and inspections are conducted.
• Understand fully nature of work as given by supervisor.
• Conducting QA/QC of Long-hole Drilling and Blasting works.
• Providing information to the technical team on ongoing underground works.
• Implementing the drilling and charging plans underground and advising on alternative cost-effective approaches to works.
• Assisting in software designs and mine planning
• Ensure using of correct PPE and right tools for the jobs.
• Lead by example and ensure excellent interpersonal and communication skills to engage employees and building a strong reliability team.
• Conducting cost and time analyses related to various jobs to be worked.
• Work to identify cost improvements or reduction areas.
• Deducing Cost saving measures.
• Ensuring communication with supervisor for any operational needs.
• Feedback for proper completion of works before demobilizing.
• Ensuring communication with line-up supervisor for materials, machines and equipment needs.

Skills & Qualifications: –

Grade 12 school certificate

Diploma or Degree in Mining Engineering

Experience in working in mechanised & non-mechanised mining operations.

Minimum 2 years work experience in Mining operations

Holder of the Zambian Mine Blasting Licence for all operations

Knowledge in Mine Planning software.

Member of EIZ

First Aid Certificate added advantage.