CAREER OPPORTUNITY – WINDING ENGINE DRIVER – FULL COMPETENCE CERTIFICATE

CAREER OPPORTUNITY - WINDING ENGINE DRIVER - FULL COMPETENCE CERTIFICATE

Mopani Copper Mines PLC has operations in Mufulira and Kitwe on the Copperbelt Province in Zambia. The Company’s Success has been as a result of its Focused approach to improvement and the mutually beneficial relationships enjoyed with stakeholders-an important sector of which is its employees.

The Company Seeks the Services of a Winding Engine Driver – Full Competence Certificate x6

Job Purpose

The Responsibilities of this role will include but not limited to the following:

  • Operating controls and driving alternating and direct current drum winders
  • Read through the logbook and sign before and after the shift in accordance with the Statutory and Domestic Safety Regulations
  • Checking and testing equipment/safety devices within two (2) hours of taking charge of the shift
  • Receiving and interpreting bell signals from the Cage Tender, On-setter, Shipman, Banksman and maintenance crew
  • Observing depth indicator, amp & voltmeters and rope speed indicators
  • Checking constantly at control panel readings of the winder
  • Following established Safety Procedures and Practices
  • Ferrying personnel, materials and rock to and from underground
  • Regulating speed when approaching destination to avoid injury to personnel and safeguard company property

To be considered for this position, the candidate should meet the following minimum requirements:

  • Grade 12 certificate or equivalent
  • Certificate of Competence in Wind Engine Driving
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Good Communication Skills
  • Strong Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills
  • Team Player with good Problem-solving Skills
  • All academic qualifications should be verified and certified by Zambia Qualifications Authority

The successful candidate must be result oriented and have the ability to work with own initiative, ability to understand scope of work, paying particular attention to Company policies and corporate objectives.

Mopani is committed to establishing a winning team and a copper and cobalt business it can be proud of. The Company operates an employment policy of meritocracy, aiming to employ the right people with the right skill, irrespective of race, gender or creed.

Applicants who are interested, suitably qualified, and experienced should submit their application no later than 24 April 2025. The application should include contact phone numbers, a detailed curriculum vitae (limited to three pages or less), and contact information for three referees who can be contacted. Additionally, certified copies of all credentials should be provided.

Female applicants that meet the above qualifications are encouraged to apply. Full confidentiality guaranteed. Please note that only short-listed applicants will be responded to.

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