17 Jul 2026 Senior Engineer, Reliability at First Quantum Mineral
• Ensure compliance of the team with safety procedures, standards and training. • Implement and manage a periodic review of the asset management strategies for the plant production equipment. • Manage a continuous defect elimination process ensuring the chronic failures are identified, analysed and actioned. • Lead the RCA process for high impact events to identify the root causes, define corrective actions and follow up on the implementation. • Implement and maintain a comprehensive database of the actions derived from the defect elimination and RCA processes. • Implement effective reporting, communication and interaction with the other sections to ensure corrective actions assigned to each are completed. • Provide the necessary resources for the team to execute their work in a safe and technically correct manner. • Provide leadership and mentoring for the subordinates, including ongoing training and development, performance management, conflict management and crisis management. • Ensure the right people are in the right job. • Put in place an agreed succession plan for all positions including your own. Discuss the performance with the team members against Planning KPI’. • Evaluate and recommend new technologies and methodologies to improve asset management processes. • Deep understanding of reliability engineering methodologies, including Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM). • Knowledge of asset lifecycle management and condition monitoring practices relevant to mining equipment and machinery. • Must be computer literate i.e., MS Word, Excel, Outlook, MS Project. • At least 10 years’ reliability engineering and asset management experience in the mining industry.
Posted
September 19th, 2026
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Company
First Quantum Mineral
Location
Zambia
Deadline
October 19th, 2026
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