- Company: First Quantum Minerals Ltd (FQM)
- Location: Zambia
- State: Solwezi
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: Construction/Real Estate Jobs in Zambia
Job Description
At First Quantum, we free the talent of our people by taking a very different approach which is underpinned by a very different, very definite culture – the “First Quantum Way”.
Working with us is not like working anywhere else, which is why we recruit people who will take a bolder, smarter approach to spot opportunities, solve problems and deliver results.
Our culture is all about encouraging you to think independently and to challenge convention to deliver the best result. That’s how we continue to achieve extraordinary things in extraordinary locations.
Job description:
Purpose
To install and maintain plant equipment chutes and pipes according to drawings.
Key Responsibilities
The incumbent will be required to adhere to all relevant requirements, policies, procedures and legal regulations pertaining to health, safety, environment and quality, as well as finance, human resources, and any other regulations as required by the company and relevant to the level of the role and responsibilities of the function. Examine boilers, pressure vessels, tanks, or vats to locate defects, such as leaks, weak spots, or defective sections, so that they can be repaired. Bolt or arc weld pressure vessel structures and parts together, using wrenches or welding equipment. Inspect assembled vessels or individual components, such as tubes, fittings, valves, controls, or auxiliary mechanisms, to locate any defects. Repair or replace defective pressure vessel parts, such as safety valves or regulators, using torches, jacks, caulking hammers, power saws, threading dies, welding equipment, or metalworking machinery. Lay out plate, sheet steel, or other heavy metal and locate and mark bending and cutting lines, using protractors, compasses, and drawing instruments or templates. Study blueprints to determine locations, relationships, or dimensions of parts. Straighten or reshape bent pressure vessel plates or structure parts, using hammers, jacks, or torches. Other duties as instructed by the Supervisor Qualifications
Minimum of a Grade Twelve (12) School Certificate Craft Certificate from a recognised institution
Experience A minimum of 3 years relevant experience as a Boilermaker in a Plant environment
BEHAVIOURAL TRAITS
Teamwork Bold initiative Thinking safely Upholding quality Technical Skill Driving quantity Driving attendanceOPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS Standby work required Overtime when necessary Exposure to dust, heat and noise PC Literacy An understanding of the cultural and political environment An understanding of relevant legislation, policies and procedures Apply for job
