Artisan, Carpenter First Quantum Minerals Ltd (FQM)

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 – the “First Quantum Way”.

Working 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.

Our culture is all about encouraging you to think independently and to challenge convention to deliver the best result. That’s how we continue to achieve extraordinary things in extraordinary locations.

Job description:

PURPOSE

To safely execute maintenance & installation work according to prescribed standards.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

The holder of 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.

Installation.

• Must be able to construct, erect, install, renovate and repair all structures and fixtures made from wood.

Maintenance.

• Adhere to the companies planned and preventative maintenance schedules
• Be able to read and interpret all relevant drawings and plans.

Kitchens.

• Must be proficient in all kitchen works both new installations and maintaining old kitchens. Must have work experience in cutting, buffing and installation of granite tops.

Reporting and record keeping.

• Report all incidents immediately to the Supervisor.
• Ensure that all Safety and substation logbooks are checked and signed according to  the procedure.

Stock Control

• Ensure that stock levels of woodworking equipment are maintained in the warehouse and report all defective or substandard equipment to your direct Supervisor.

Tools and audit.

• Maintain the correct and safe usage of all hand tools within your section
• Report all defective tools, record and control all replacement of tools.

Other duties

• Any other duties as directed by the Direct Carpentry Supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of a Full Grade Twelve School (Grade 12) Certificate
• Craft Certificate from a recognized institution

EXPERIENCE

• A minimum of five years’ work experience.

BEHAVIOURAL TRAITS

• Bolder
• Teamwork
• Initiative
• Smarter
• Safety
• Quality
• Technical Skills
• Driven
• Quantity
• Attendance

OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Perform standby and overtime duties when required
• Exposure to noise/dust
• To do Shift Work When required

If you are already a First Quantum employee and have access to the First Quantum network, log into First Quantum MINE > Careers to apply internally for this opportunity.

If you are an employee without network access, contact your Site Recruiter.