{"id":7377,"date":"2026-02-13T12:00:26","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T12:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/job\/technician-ert-pump-operator-at-first-quantum-mineral\/"},"modified":"2026-05-27T00:14:24","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T00:14:24","slug":"technician-ert-pump-operator-at-first-quantum-mineral","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/?post_type=job_listing&p=7377","title":{"rendered":"Technician, ERT (Pump Operator) at First Quantum Mineral"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At First Quantum, we free the talent of our people by taking a very different approach which is underpinned by a very different, very definite culture \u2013 the \u201cFirst Quantum Way\u201d.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nWorking with us is not like working anywhere else, which is why we recruit people who will take a bolder, smarter approach to spot opportunities, solve problems and deliver results.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nOur culture is all about encouraging you to think independently and to challenge convention to deliver the best result. That\u2019s how we continue to achieve extraordinary things in extraordinary locations.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nJob description:<br \/>\nCareer counseling services<br \/>\nPurpose<br \/>\nThe purpose of the ERT (Emergency Response Team) Operator role is to ensure a swift and effective response to emergencies, maintaining a safe and secure work environment. The Technician\/Pump Operator role requires the driving to and from emergencies and the competent operation of the water pump.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nKey Responsibilities<\/p>\n<p>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.<br \/>\nDrive Fire trucks and ADT fire truck<br \/>\nOperate fire truck pumps<\/p>\n<p>Conduct quarterly inspections of fire equipment, including Fire Extinguishers, Fire Hose Reels, and Fire Hydrants where required.<br \/>\nRespond to site and off-site emergencies, both on and off duty.<br \/>\nRespond to fire, medical, hazmat, confined space, vehicle extrication, high angle, and other emergency situation that may arise.<br \/>\nOperate emergency vehicles and equipment effectively.<br \/>\nDrive the ambulance during inter-facility patient transfers.<br \/>\nEnsure good maintenance of ERT equipment and maintain proper documentation of records.<br \/>\nPerform inspections of medical and fire equipment and apparatuses.<br \/>\nEnsure that all personal equipment, bunker gear, radios, and flashlights are in good working order.<br \/>\nEngage in snake-catching activities when necessary.<br \/>\nFulfil any other duties as directed by the supervisor.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>\nQualifications<\/p>\n<p>Grade Twelve Certificate or O Levels equivalent<br \/>\nCertificate in National Basic Fire Fighting or equivalent. (Or must obtain within 12 months of starting position).<br \/>\nPossession of a valid Driving License, without restrictions.<br \/>\nFirst Aid Certificate (BLS\/ITLS\/EMR\/EMT certification will be considered an advantage).<br \/>\nPhysical Fitness: Must be able to run at least 3 km, perform 20 push-ups, and lift and carry rescue equipment weighing approximately 25 kg.<br \/>\nAll academic qualifications and results must be verified by the Zambia Qualifications Authority (ZAQA).<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>\nExperience<\/p>\n<p>Heavy truck driving experience is required (for example ADT and\/or fire trucks)<br \/>\nAny firefighting experience would be advantageous but is not required.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>\nBEHAVIOURAL TRAITS<\/p>\n<p>Ability to follow directions effectively<br \/>\nTeam-oriented, with strong collaboration in Firefighting and Mine Rescue Operations<br \/>\nDemonstrates honesty and integrity<br \/>\nAdopts and Embraces FQM corporate values: Bolder, Smarter, Driven, and Togetherness<br \/>\nSafety-conscious in all tasks and environments<br \/>\nHigh level of technical proficiency<br \/>\nStrong commitment to quality<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>\nOPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS<\/p>\n<p>Standby work required<br \/>\nOvertime when necessary<br \/>\nExposure to dust, heat and noise<br \/>\nMicrosoft and computer literacy<br \/>\nAn understanding of the Cultural and Socio-economic Environment<br \/>\nUnderstanding of relevant legislation, policies and procedures<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>\nSharing is Caring! 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