Superintendent II, Engineering (Electrical)
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 execute, control and develop all underground engineering operations on the Kakula mine. The incumbent supervises specialists and the scope/portfolio of this role includes the management and supply of water and power, and the maintenance of equipment for the purposes of mining operations and business continuity.
You will have the following:
- Relevant Diploma (N4-N5 equivalent) – Preferred
- Qualified Artisan.
- Supervisory trainin
- 5 years as a Foreman with relevant experience in mechanical-electrical engineering, pumping and conveyor systems, with exposure to a wide variety of scenarios and challenges
- Experience in the mining environment critical
- Proficiency in business English is mandatory. Knowledge of French and Swahili will be considered highly advantageous.
Technical Skills should include:
- Understanding of Water / Power / Pumping / Mechanical systems
- Ability to make relevant calculations
- Understanding of technical specifications
Role Specific Knowledge:
- Kamoa strategic imperatives
- Planning, Program and project management
- Procurement knowledge
- Personnel management
- Underground mining experience
Personal Competencies should include:
- Problem solvinG
- Ability to Influence, persuade and negotiate
- Analytical and systematic
- Risk awareness and management
- Ability to multitask in a complex, dynamic environment
- Project management
- Communication and presentation
- Drive and results orientation
- Flexibility and adaptability – think on feet
- Ability to prioritise
- Delegation and monitoring of progress skills
- Detail and quality orientation
Your Key Performance Activities will include but not limited to:
- Process: Render services to Mining- Deliver on the operating plan
- Maintain systems to ensure business continuity
- Manage and oversee Contractors and service providers
- Drive effective problem solving and continuous improvement
- Function as an Engineering 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
- Support the Transformation agenda
- HSEQ - Implement a work ethos that is committed to safeguarding employee safety, health and wellbeing
- Adhere to and improve reporting processes for the area of responsibility
The Finer Detail
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