KAMOA COPPER SA is looking for a Superintendent I, Equipment

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.

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To manage and coordinate inspection and maintenance of Smelter plant equipment. The incumbent coordinates contractors and supervises specialists, and the scope/portfolio of this role includes ensuring equipment is inspected, maintained and operational, liaising with and supervising contractors, managing work orders, ensuring safe work practices, and managing the execution and delivery of maintenance projects

You will have the following:

• Must have a degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Must have at least 6 years’ experience in equipment maintenance management.
• Must have experience in smelting processes, preferably in copper.
• Proficiency in business English is mandatory. Working knowledge of French will be considered highly advantageous.

Role Specific Knowledge Skills:

• Proficient in the inspection and maintenance of equipment in the smelter
• Deal with production emergencies

Technical Skills

• Maintenance and troubleshooting

Personal Competencies should include:

• Problem solving
• Analytical and systematic
• Leadership and managerial / organisation skills
• Risk awareness and management
• Communication skills (verbal, written, report writing, presentation and facilitation skills)
• Flexibility and adaptability – think on feet
• Resilience and ability to work under pressure
• Team building capability and teamwork
• Change management skills
• Stress management
• Technical orientation

Your Key Performance Activities will include but not limited to:

• Process: Render maintenance services to production
• Deliver on the operating plan - Maintain the plant equipment
• Drive effective problem solving and continuous improvement
• Function as a Maintenance subject matter expert
• Stakeholder Management - Build working relationships across teams and functional lines to enhance work delivery, collaboration and innovation
• People -Coordinate, monitor and supervise the performance of direct reports
• Finance - Monitor costs or expenses within approved budget to achieve cost efficiencies and reduce waste
• Transformation -Support the Transformation agenda
• HSEQ- Integrate HSEQ into all work processes

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' license and qualifications.

Should you not hear from us within 30 days of the closing date please consider your application unsuccessful