Coordinator, Maintenance Beneficiation Crushing

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:To maximise plant operation availability by the operational integrity of the plant and equipment in order to achieve production targets in accordance with the RNO maintenance strategy.Reporting to the Maintenance Superintendent, the Maintenance Coordinator will play a crucial role in the maintenance of the Beneficiation area at the Ravensthorpe Nickel Operation.Whilst assisting the Maintenance Superintendent with day-to-day maintenance, the Maintenance Coordinator will be required to ensure that all functions are executed in accordance with Group policies and procedures.Accountabilities are delivered in line with theFQMAN Valuesof working in a way which isBolder, Smarter, DrivenandTogether.This is a complex and challenging operation. The circuit and areas are typical of a hydrometallurgical process plant.The process plant areas consists of:ABeneficiation circuit, consisting of crushers and grinding mills with associated support systems and process circuits including conveying systems, vibrating screens, centrifugal and P.D pumps, pipework and cyclones, various sized tankage with agitation. ALeach circuitconsisting of High Pressure Acid Leach Trains which include autoclaves and associated support systems, HP vessels, HP centrifugal and P.D. pumps and pipework also an Atmospheric Leach circuit with associated centrifugal pumps, pipework and various sized tankage with agitation. AHydro circuitwith associated centrifugal pumps, pipework and various sized tankage with agitation, pressure and vacuum filters including associated support systems. AUtilities plantwhich includes a Sulphuric Acid plant, steam turbines and diesel generators for power generation, desalination plant, and air compressors. Key AccountabilitiesPromote and support the development of sound engineering practices;Drive commitment to health, safety and environmental responsibilities, ensuring compliance to Company Safety Standards and Procedures;Drive a culture of preventative maintenance, planning, open communication and a flexible 'can do' approach to work;Conduct failure investigations of critical equipment failures, with the aim of continuous improvement;Provide technical direction and guidance for the maintenance teams;Ensure maintenance team activities are aligned with the overall business objectives;Support the establishment and maintenance of an efficient, motivated team;Achieve daily planned maintenance targets;Provide mentoring and coaching for the maintenance team; andDrive high availability of all mechanical equipment within area of responsibility.Skills, Knowledge and ExperienceMechanical trade background preferably fitting, 5-10 years supervision experience;Significant previous experience in a supervisory role within heavy fixed plant maintenance environment preferably Beneficiation;Must have significant mechanical experience in a crushing, milling and conveying environments;Experience and knowledge regarding swing jaw crushers, cone crushers, scrubbers, ball mills, conveyors, feeders, centrifugal pumps, thickeners, screens and belt filters;Self-motivated, conscientious and leads by example;Ability to read, understand and interpret mechanical drawings;Sound understanding of Pronto;Ability to work with others, achieve departmental KPI's and objectives;Commitment to continuous improvement and safety;Able to plan and effectively delegate to achieve desired outcomes and objectives;Problem solving and analytical skills;Ability to communicate effectively with a broad range of people from diverse technical and workplace backgrounds;Able to work within tight time constraints and deliver on deadlines; andSchedule 26 appointed or will be required to obtain the qualification within a specified timeframe.Visit our website and register for instant job alerts at careers.first-quantum.comFollow us for the latest news at LinkedInIf 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.