Artisan, Boilermaker
JobsBy First Quantum Mineral
:\r\nZambia job listings\r\nReporting to the Supervisor, Mechanical, the Artisan, Boilermaker will be responsible for the fabrication, repair, modification and maintenance of heavy steel structure and mining equipment components to ensure safe and reliable operations.\r\n\r\nKey Responsibilities\r\n\r\n \tFabricate, assemble, install, and repair heavy steel structures and components.\r\n \tPerform heavy-duty welding on structural steel, buckets, booms, chassis, frames, and wear components.\r\n \tAssist in maintaining the availability of the fleet through effective preventative maintenance\r\n \tprocedures.\r\n \tRepair cracks, fractures, and structural damage using approved welding procedures and standards.\r\n \tConduct gouging, grinding, cutting, and fitting operations.\r\n \tInterpret and work from engineering drawings, blueprints, and fabrication sketches.\r\n \tCarry out structural rebuilds and reinforcement work on heavy mobile equipment such as excavators, haul trucks, loaders, drills, graders, and dozers.\r\n \tEnsure proper pre-heating, post-heating, and heat treatment where required.\r\n \tInspect completed welds for quality and structural integrity.\r\n \tUse workshop equipment including welding machines (MMA, MIG, TIG, FCAW), oxy-acetylene cutting equipment, grinders, and lifting equipment.\r\n \tConduct field repairs in open pit or plant environments when required.\r\n \tIdentify defects, misalignments, and structural weaknesses in equipment\r\n \tAny other reasonable instruction from the Supervisor, Mechanical\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nQualifications & Experience:\r\n\r\n \tMinimum of a Grade Twelve School (Grade 12) Certificate\r\n \tCraft Certificate in a technical field from recognized institution\r\n \tMember of EIZ\r\n \tA minimum of 3 years\u2019 experience required\r\n \tExperience in a Mining environment, added advantage\r\n \tAll academic qualifications and results must be verified by the Zambia Qualifications Authority (ZAQA).","datePosted":"2026-06-09