Operator-Excavator

Lumwana Mine

Job Description

Lumwana Mining Company seeks to recruit highly energetic, committed and passionate Zambians for the position of Operator – Excavator to join the versatile Mining team.

Your Duties Will Include But Not Limited To The Following

Reporting to the Supervisor – Production, you will be responsible for daily operations of excavators.

Conduct prestart checks on Excavator before commencing work

Ensure effectiveness of heavy mobile equipment with focus on safety and productivity.

Ensure the equipment is kept clean in all its interior and exterior components

Actively promote, monitor, participate in safe working practices and identify risks in the work area.

Not attempting any task unless trained, capable and competent to safely perform the task.

Report all defects on the Excavator to the maintenance and mine dispatch section

Minimize costs through efficient operations of gear by providing expertise

Carry out any other adhoc production related requests, as necessary.

Reporting to the Supervisor any potential unsafe activities, mishaps, incidents, accidents, injuries, or illnesses at the workplace

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

Must have Full Grade 12 School Certificate

Must have certificate of competence in Excavator operations

Must have sound Knowledge of safe working procedures and mine operations

At least three years of work experience in continuous operations in a mining environment

Ability to operate any or all of the following Excavators 70/75T, 120T and PC2000

Ability to interpret standard Operating procedures (SOPs) and manuals

Should be able to pass Psychometric/ Dover Test

Knowledge and skills in operations of hydraulic backhoe excavator will be added advantage.

Deadline: 10/11/2022 

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