Crane Specialist, Electrical at First Quantum Minerals

Key responsibilities:

• • Ensure risks are identified and managed and a safe working environment is maintained.

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  • Make sure that all people work safe and adhere to the Mine Safety regulations and follow Procedures.
  
  
  
  

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  • Ensure maintenance activities are conducted in accordance with all statutory obligations.
  
  
  
  

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  • Ensure all equipment in the plant is maintained in a safe condition.
  
  
  
  

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  • Ensure statutory inspections are completed according to schedule.
  
  
  
  

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  • Provide support to the electricians when they encounter difficulties in the work place and give them guidance.
  
  
  
  

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  • Continuously improve electrical equipment reliability and availability in order to achieve the set out goals.
  
  
  
  

Qualifications:

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  • Trade test done in Electrical Engineering field experience in overhead cranes including mobile cranes, ABB Variable Speed Drives, Yaskawa Drives.
  
  
  
  

Skills & Experience:

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  • Must be computer literate i.e. MS Word, Excel, Outlook.
  
  
  
  

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  • Must have good communication skills in English language with an emphasis on writing skills.
  
  
  
  

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  • At least 10 years maintenance/fault finding as a Crane Specialist with experience in overhead cranes with PLC and VSD drives experience on Kone, Demag and Morris Cranes.
  
  
  
  

Behavioural Traits:

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  • Able to set direction and a self-starter. Able to work semi-autonomously.
  
  
  
  

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  • Results driven and pays attention to detail.
  
  
  
  

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  • Engages others and develops team to strive towards strategic goals.
  
  
  
  

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  • Learns quickly from past experiences and offers guidance to others.
  
  
  
  

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  • Strong interpersonal skills with an ability to interact with superiors.
  
  
  
  

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  • Good organiser and resource allocator.
  
  
  
  

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