FQM Graduate Development Program

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: Job title: Graduate Trainee Site: Kansanshi Mining Plc. Discipline: Engineering, Process, Smelter Process, Smelter Engineering, Mining Operations , TSF Operations, S3 Operations, Site Services, Environmental, Mine Technical Services, Human Resource, Commercial Grade: 14 Section: Rotation Based Direct reports: None Position reports to : Rotation Based Purpose The Graduate Participant will undergo a structured development program aimed at equipping them with the necessary skills, knowledge, and experience to excel in their chosen field. This role provides hands-on training, mentorship, and exposure to various aspects of the business operations at FQM ‘Kansanshi Mining Plc (KMP) Key Responsibilities Participate in structured on-the-job training programs across different departments as per development plan Support departmental projects, operations, and daily activities Conduct research, data analysis, and reporting to aid decision-making Collaborate with senior staff and cross-functional teams to optimize operational efficiency Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and company policies in all assigned tasks Engage in continuous learning and skill development through mentorship and training sessions Contribute innovative ideas and solutions to improve business processes Qualifications Must hold a bachelor’s degree in any of the following relevant fields; Mining Engineering Metallurgy Chemical E