Job Details

Job Description

Lumwana Mining Company seeks to recruit a highly committed employee for the position of Emergency Response Technician team under Occupational Health and Safety. 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 Emergency Response Supervisor, you will be responsible to provide expedient and effective emergency services, including Fire Fighting, Rope Rescue, Vehicle Rescue, Hazardous Material Response, Ambulance services, inspections and service of fire systems, to minimize personal injuries, equipment damage and loss of production in the event of an incident or accident within Lumwana Mining Company site / Lease area township and community.

Your duties will include but are not limited to the following:

• Respond to all Emergency situations across site in a timely and effective manner,
• Conduct weekly planned maintenance programs as scheduled and undertake all duties as directed commensurate with skills knowledge/ training
• Ensure all emergency vehicles, equipment and accessories are in a constant state of preparedness after pre- starts
• Conduct weekly, monthly and quarterly standard tests on ER equipment in accordance with the SOPs and OEMs specifications/manuals.
• Compiling PM weekly and quarterly reports to the ER supervisor to reflect emergency preparedness, equipment availability and the general status of emergency equipment’s on Mine site and Township.
• Respond appropriately and resolve emergency situations in a timely manner
• Ensure inspection service and maintenance of the site fixed fire system are in an operational manner.
• Provides timely updates of the fixed fire systems status to the ER supervisor

To be considered for the position, you must meet the following requirements:

• Grade 12 full School Certificate
• Emergency medical Technician (EMT) will be an added advantage.
• Must be a certified service and maintenance of fire detection and suppression systems (Ziton ZP3/ZP2, VESDA, Techno switch, combination and Ken tech panels)
• Minimum of five (2) years post qualification experience in rescue and emergency services, preferably in the mining industry
• Nationally accredited qualifications – Basic firefighting and first aid certificate
• Basic Life Support will be an added advantage
• Valid Driver license- Zambian C class

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

Applicants that meet the above stated requirements are invited to submit their CVs through http://jobs.barrick.com/ .

Barrick has a strong commitment to environmental, health and safety management.

Barrick offers equal employment opportunities to qualified men and women

Women who meet the above qualification are strongly encouraged to apply.