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Posted 2019-05-28 03:32:20
Requisition Number: 506766
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Country: Zambia
Location: Solwezi
Site: Kansanshi
Categories: Exploration, Mine Geology, Mining First Quantum Minerals
Ltd. has grown from a small mineral operation in Zambia into a multinational
mining business in less than two decades, with a global portfolio of copper and
nickel assets in Europe, Africa, Australia and South America. This phenomenal
growth is down to FQM people who have strived to be Bolder, Smarter and Driven
in everything they do.
In March 2013, First Quantum Minerals acquired Inmet
Mining Corporation, a Canadian-based mining company primarily producing copper
and zinc from mines in Finland, Spain and Turkey, with also a major copper
deposit under development in Panama, known as Cobre Panama. The combination of
the First Quantum and Inmet assets has created one of the world’s leading
copper producers with a geographically diversified portfolio of high-quality
operations and development projects in eight countries across five continents.
With a strategic plan to produce more than 1 million
tonnes per annum of copper within five years, the Company is poised to become
the largest, widely held pure-play copper producer and one of the top five
copper producers in the world.
The holder of this position 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.
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Assist in responding to identified survey
needs of the company
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Responsible for the up – keep of survey
instruments assigned to him/her
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Measure key positions vertically and
horizontally
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Assist in downloading data and producing
required format for Surpac processing
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Support the surveyor in measuring defined
areas and stockpiles
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Support the surveyor in reviewing and
updating safe operating procedures and instructions as necessary
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Ensure safety in all work instructions
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Assist in managing all survey equipment
and vehicles to the required standards
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Ensure that survey services are
effectively provided and met
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Must be able to interpret and implement
mine plans and effectively achieve targets and goals.
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Other duties as directed by the Supervisor
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Grade 12 Certificate
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Degree or Diploma in Geodetic, Geomatic,
Land or Engineering Surveying
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Minimum Three (3) years’ experience as a
Junior Surveyor will be an added advantage – preferable in Open pit mine
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Valid Driving License
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Experience with Robotic Total Stations
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Experience with levelling instruments
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Experience with global position systems
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Excellent team building, communication and
organizational skills
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office
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Team Player
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Honesty
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Self-driven
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Effective communication / comprehension
skills – verbal and written
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Maths Skills – Ability to add, subtracts,
multiply, and divides in all units of measure.
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Basic computer Skills such as Surpac, GPS
Controller + TGO, Theodolite software, e.t.c.
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Physical requirements – ability to bend,
twist, stoop, reach, lift materials
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Work independently with direction
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Defensive driving course
Applications close: 10 Jun 2019 FLE
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