Process Technician at a Leading Mining & Exploration Company

A leading Mining and Exploration company in Osun State, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Process Technician

Location: Ilesa, Osun
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities
Monitor and Adjust Machine Parameters:

• Analyze all processes, identify all fundamental issues, and assist in appropriate resolution.
• Participate in various process projects and provide research for all developmental teams.
• Develop and provide support to mining process and improve all existing process.
• Prepare all required documents and ensure accuracy of all data.
• Co-ordinate with team, perform troubleshoot on process according to requirement.
• Assist the Process engineer in reviewing Schedule, scope, phasing, and plan Project stages to align with overall business Target.
• Support the process engineer to manage and interpret bench-scale laboratory experiments aimed at understanding the mineral dressing characteristics of ores of rare metals, including rare earths.
• Prepare plans for budgets, manage all labour resources, and monitor all process supplies.

Executing:

• Carry out autonomous and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment.
• Support the various aspects of the process engineering, including design, planning and development.
• Make contribution to the development of quality assurance management system and drive the deployment.
• Support the Process Engineer with necessity to help ensure compliance with Process requirements and commitments.
• Work with Plant engineers/planner to track, forecast, monitor and report daily and weekly update viz-a-viz activities.
• Attend All test planned and carried out by the contractor and always submit a report for each exercise.
• Provide technical support to all projects, perform root cause analysis, and assist to reduce defects.
• Maintain Cleanliness of Process Equipment Area via 5S execution.

Monitoring & Controlling:

• Ensure production timelines are successfully delivered with all elements, specified levels of time, budget, and quality.
• Check and monitor every Mining Process /Structural works against the specification and report/escalate any deviation.
• Monitor all processes, resolve all issues and coordinate with management and external parties to reduce downtime.
• Administer process, resolve issues, and recommend improvements to all structure methods.
• Analyse all process data with various statistical tools.
• Monitor all objectives and communicate with various teams for all performance.
• Update equipment and batch logbook and review and escalate out of range parameters

Escalate Equipment Malfunction to Supervisor:

• Carry out autonomous and preventive maintenance of the Plant.
• Ensure that all Plant process align and complies with Technical/design specification.
• Proper reporting of production process and shift handover
• Prepare weekly and monthly report with mining activities & schedule update.
• Any other duty assigned by the Process Manager, Utility Manager and Plant Manager.

SHE:

• Maintain all housekeeping standards and ensure compliance to safety rules.
• Always ensure compliance to all safety rules and standards in processes.
• Apply a sound basic knowledge of safety, environmental and energy-related issues during the execution of project.

Qualifications

• OND, HND, BSc in Mining Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Production Engineering, Metallurgical and Material Engineering, other Science, and Engineering related field.
• Membership of relevant Professional body-COREN, NSE etc. would be an added advantage.

Experience:

• 2 - 5 years’ experience in Engineering Process, Maintenance, and construction.
• Hands on Engineering process experience in FMCG, Oil & Gas, Construction, or mining Industry.
• Technical experience with mineral processing, leaching, liquid-solid separation, solvent extraction, and precipitation unit operations.

Required Competencies:

• Equipment Maintenance skills
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Job Planning & Estimating
• Quality Assurance/Control.
• Risk Assessment & Management
• Quality Management Engineering.

Application Closing Date
28th December, 2021.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.