- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Salary: Market Related
- Job Type: Contract
- Sectors: Engineering Mining
- Reference: 87202
Vacancy Details
Employer: Ivanhoe Mines
KAMOA COPPER SA is looking for a Foreman, Electrical
The Kamoa Copper Mine, is a joint venture between Ivanhoe Mines (39.6%), Zijin Mining Group (39.6%), Crystal River Global Limited (0.8%) and the Government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (20%). It's a very large, near-surface, flat-lying, stratiform copper deposit with adjacent prospective exploration areas within the Central African Copperbelt, at approximately 25 kilometres west of the town of Kolwezi and about 270 kilometres west of the provincial capital of Lubumbashi.
Play your part in our team succeeding...
To supervise, organise and ensure safe and effective electrical equipment by conducting inspections, repairs and maintenance. The incumbent supervises specialised artisans, Artisans and Aides to ensure the efficient and effective operation of the electrical equipment.
You will have the following:- Diploma, Electrical
- 6 years’ relevant experience, ideally in a smelting maintenance environment
- 3 years’ supervisory experience
Preferably you will have:
- Be a Qualified Electrician
- Leadership qualification
- Project management qualification
- Proficiency in French or Swahili is highly desirable
You will have advanced skills and knowledge in:
- Electrical Operation, Control, Maintenance and Smelting equipment and related equipment
- Production and Smelter Standard Operating Procedures
- Original Equipment Manufacturer operation
Technical Skills should include:
- Electrical Engineering knowledge
- Trouble-shooting / Maintenance
- Production knowledge
Personal Competencies should include:
- Problem- Solving
- Analytical and systematic
- Risk awareness and management
- Leadership
- Project management
- Communication and presentation
- Flexibility and adaptability- Think on feet
- Delegation and monitoring of progress skills
- Detail and quality orientation
- Drive and results orientation
Your Key Performance Activities will include but not limited to:
- Supervise, organise and ensure safe and efficient operations of the electrical equipment
- Maintain systems to ensure business continuity
- Build good working relationships
- Drive effective problem solving and continuous improvements
- Function as an Electrical subject matter expert
The finer details:
When applying, please submit a PDF version of your CV together with certified copies (certification within a 3-month period) of your ID/passport, drivers licence and qualifications.
Should you not hear from us within 30 days of the closing date please consider your application unsuccessful.
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About Ivanhoe Mines
Ivanhoe Mines is a leading Canadian mining company committed to becoming a global leader in the supply of critical resources required to transition our world to a low-carbon, renewable future.
Ivanhoe is focused on developing and expanding its four principal mining and exploration projects in Southern Africa.
The development of the Kamoa-Kakula copper mining complex in the Democratic Republic of Congo(DRC), the Platreef palladium-rhodium-platinum-nickel-copper-gold discovery in South Africa, the extensive redevelopment and upgrading of the historic Kipushi zinc-copper-germanium-silver mine, also in the Democratic Republic of Congo and exploration on the Western Foreland, near Kamoa-Kakula
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