Engineer, Trackless Mobile Machinery

The Kipushi Project SAS is looking for a Engineer, Trackless Mobile Machinery. The Kipushi Project, in the DRC's province of Haut-Katanga and southeast of the company's Kamoa discovery, is adjacent to the town of Kipushi and approximately 30 kilometers southwest of the provincial capital of Lubumbashi. Ivanhoe Mines acquired its 68% interest in the Kipushi Project in November 2011; the balance of 32% is held by the DRC's state-owned mining company, Gécamines. The Kipushi Project is based on the high-grade, underground zinc-copper mine in the Central African Copperbelt, which mined approximately 60 million tonnes grading 11% zinc and 7% copper between 1924 and 1993.

In addition to producing copper and zinc, the mine produced 12,673 tonnes of lead and approximately 278 tonnes of germanium between 1956 and 1978. Play your part in our team succeeding. To plan, organise and ensure the execution of all maintenance and service work of KINGKI TM3 machines in support of mining production. The incumbent supervises specialists and the scope / portfolio of this role includes the organisation of teams, improving departmental trouble-shooting and analysis capabilities, proposing solutions and generally enabling the TM3 team to ensure the availability of TM3 machines, and integrating TM3 functions with HSEQ, HR and Finance.

You Will Have The FollowingDiploma in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering5 - 10 years' relevant experience in mechanical-electrical maintenance working on mining machines, analysing and resolving problems, and directing a teamExperience in the mining environment highly advantageousTechnical Skills Should IncludeMechanical maintenance knowledgeExperience across electronics, hydraulics, mechanicsAbility to read schematic diagrams DRC legislationKICO strategic imperativesBrand / machine specific knowledge (i. e. Epiroc)You will be responsible for but not limited to: Process:

Supervise a world class TMM Engineering functionEnsure the availability of TM3 machines for the benefit of mining production and business continuityDrive effective problem solving and continuous improvementFunction as a TM3 Engineering subject matter expertThe finer detailsWhen 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 14 days of the closing date please consider your application unsuccessful.

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