Mining Engineer x3 Kagem Mining Ltd

Kagem is seeking remarkable candidates to join the team, in the positions of Mining Engineer.

1. MINING ENGINEER (x3)

Reports to: Assistant Manager Mining

Job Purpose: A great opportunity for a Mining Engineer with skills in mining operations and willing to work on mine site. In the capacity of Mining Engineer, main tasks will be ensuring safe mining operations to achieve BP targets.

Principle Accountabilities

• Supervises and controls work of excavator operators to ensure that operations proceed smoothly and safely to maximise the shift output.
• Supervises, controls and coordinates haulage operations to ensure efficient removal of materials to dump sites.
• Coordinates and controls the operations of the excavators and tracks to ensure optimum cycle times of the equipment.
• Enforces disciplinary and safety standards in the interest of maintaining production rates.
• Supervises the dumping of materials in designated areas to ensure compliance with instructions.
• Ensures full compliant of labour on shifts and motivates them to get the best out of them.
• Ensures the training and development.
• Ensures that daily drilling and blasting works are conducted according to the plans.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree/Diploma or equivalent professional qualification in mining or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years’ work experience in a mining operations preferably open pit
• Good computer skills.
• Excellent analytical and evaluation skills
• Good command of both oral and written communication
• Possession of good leadership skills
• Ability to work with minimum supervision
• Knowledge of mining software
• Excellent knowledge of the current mining regulations
• Member of Engineering Institute of Zambia (EIZ) with a practicing license/certificate.

The company provides single status accommodation at the mine site.