Lubambe Copper Mine Limited (LCML) owns and operates the Lubambe underground Copper Mine located in Chililabombwe District of the Copperbelt Province in Zambia. The Mine which commenced operations in 2012 is situated approximately 468 kilometres North of the Capital City of Lusaka, 152 Kilometres from Ndola and approximately 40 Kilometres from Chingola.
\nLubambe Copper Mine sits on an area of approximately 58.1 square kilometres and comprises an existing underground mine, characterised by two distinct limbs (the East and South Limbs) and a processing Plant with a capacity to process up to 2.4 million tonnes per annum.
\nLCML places the highest priority on safety with a world-class safety system in place and understands its obligations to carry out mining in a sustainable manner. Its Corporate Social Responsibility programme focuses on education, agriculture, health, and infrastructure.
\nAt Lubambe we are committed to managing our business in line with our values. As such, we acknowledge that our People are the most important asset to Lubambe and are the key to our success. Where consistent to our business needs, Lubambe is committed to provide employment opportunities, training, and development for our People. We want our People to be successful.
\nJCHX owns 80% of LCML, whilst ZCCM-IH owns 20% on behalf of the Zambian Government.
\nLCML seeks to employ experienced and qualified individuals in the following positions:
\nELECTRICAL ENGINEER (X1)
\nThis position reports to the Engineering Manager.
\nCore Purpose of the Position:
\nTo design, implement, and maintain electrical systems that power mining operations safely and efficiently, while minimizing downtime and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
\nKey Performance Areas\/Indicators (KPA\/Is):<\/p>\n
Ensuring availability of power supply is at optimal level for the plants.
\nPlanning and directing the installation, testing, operating, maintenance and repairs of equipment and other mine electrical facilities to the level prescribed by the mine.
\nEnsuring that repairs, maintenance and upgrading of power installations are effectively planned and executed.
\nEffective management and utilisation of labour, identifying key performance areas and setting performance targets for subordinates.
\nEnsuring that all contractors on site have relevant qualifications to carry out tasks allocated to them and follow all electrical safety regulations and procedures.
\nEnsuring quality standards for all installation work is not compromised. All installation\/construction work must be carried out as per the prescribed mine standards.
\nCoordinating and directing projects, making detailed plans to accomplish goals and directing the integration of the technical activities.
\nSoliciting for training opportunities for the technical personnel by ensuring the department is in line with the ever-changing technology.
\nEnsuring all employees adhere to the mine safety culture emphasising the zero-harm principle.
\nIdentify risks and coming up with corrective measures.
\nPreparing and reviewing periodical reports such as weekly, monthly, and failure analysis, ensuring accuracy and relevance.
\n\u00a0Overseeing the preparation of work schedules.<\/p>\n
Academic Qualifications and Experience:<\/p>\n
\u00a0Grade 12 Certificate or equivalent.
\nDegree in Electrical Engineering.
\nMember of the Engineering institute of Zambia (EIZ) and Energy Regulation Board (ERB).
\nMinimum of five years\u2019 practical experience in power distribution with a strong background in mining operations, particularly in underground mining environment.
\nExpertise in managing and communicating shutdown procedures, including the preparation of risk assessments and procedural documentation.
\nProven experience in ensuring the availability and maintenance of electrical infrastructure and plant operations.
\nAble to read and interpret electrical schematic diagrams.
\nStrong Knowledge of safety standards and compliance regulations in the mining industry.<\/p>\n
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