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Date Posted: Monday, June 17 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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Job Description
Vacancy Advertisement: Electrical Engineer
Lumwana Mining Company seeks to recruit a highly motivated and committed employee for the position of an Electrical Engineer to join the versatile Maintenance team. We are in search of an individual who can champion Barrick’s DNA by:
• Communicating Honestly, Transparently, and Acting with Integrity
• Exhibiting a Results-Driven approach
• Delivering solutions that are Fit for Purpose
• Dedicating themselves to Building a Sustainable Legacy
• Taking Responsibility and being Accountable
• Committing to Zero Harm
• Cultivating strong and meaningful Partnerships

Reporting to the Senior Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for the implementation and control of certain electrical project work in the mining department and associated areas. It is this involves the design, procurement, installation and commissioning of a number of projects.
Your duties will include but are not limited to the following:
• Provide technical assistance as required to the maintenance and operations group.
• The maintenance of timetable for all Mining Electrical projects, the control of budgets and costs.
• Co-ordination with the Plant Electrical Engineer and Supervisor to ensure continuity of electrical supply for the mining area.
• Be able to implement scopes of works, budgets and ensure safety and environmental standards are upheld.
• To assist in the planning and control of major shutdowns and upgrades.
• Aid in the supervision of various project contractors in the mining area.
• Design, implementation of project work.
• Production of project reports as required.
• Ensure safety and environmental standards are complied with.
• Ensure that cost control and cost reporting is maintained.
• Produce maintenance management reports and project reports.
• Assist the Senior Electrical Supervisor in the maintenance of all Mining electrical installations.
• Assist in the writing of SOP’s and setting of KPI’s.
• Assess work to be done & issue safety permits as required along with work requests.
• Any LMC maintenance projects that may be required outside the direct mining area.
• Attend maintenance meetings as required.

To be considered for the position, you must meet the following essential requirements:
• Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Member of the Engineering Institution of Zambia
• Minimum three (3) year experience in Electrical Engineering. Have had some previous electrical experience; preferably have worked in the mining industry.
• Must have a valid driving license.
• Understand Electrical Design and Maintenance principles.
• Develop detailed designs for MV electrical systems, including single-line diagrams, layout drawings, and schematics.
• Understanding of electrical design software – ETAP, AutoCAD Electrical, SKM Power Tools
• Perform load calculations to determination the appropriate sizing of transformers, switch gear, cables and other MV equipment.
• Able to prepare and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including as-built drawings, test reports and maintenance records.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues that arise in the MV system, such as equipment failures or protection trips.
• Willing to lean all aspects of Mining Electrical Engineering.
• Understand Stores & Purchase process. Have good communication skills in the English language with an emphasis on writing skills.
• Be able to show initiative & have good interpersonal skills.
• Have past supervisory & planning experience.

What We Can Offer You:
• A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and site-specific benefits.
• The ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
• Opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.
• Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organisation.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
• Applicants that meet the above stated requirements are invited to submit their CVs to the Job Portal link: http://jobs.barrick.com/ .
• Barrick has a strong commitment to environmental, health and safety management.
• Barrick offers employment opportunities to both qualified women and men.
• Women who meet the above qualification are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Closing date for receipt of applications is 20th June 2024. If you are not contacted by HR department within 30 days after the closing date, you should consider your application as unsuccessful.
• ‘Be Aware of Fraudsters’
• Lumwana Mine does not solicit for payment of any funds towards the recruitment process.
• Interested and qualified? Here to apply

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