Mine Maintenance Craftsperson

We are Boliden Tara Mines DAC.

Our purpose is to provide the metals essential to improve society for generations to come.

Our vision is to be the most climate friendly and respected metal provider in the world.

Our values are Care, Courage and Responsibility

Mine Maintenance Craftsperson

Role: Mine Maintenance Craftsperson

Company: Boliden Tara Mines

Location: Navan, County Meath

Full-time, Permanent

An excellent opportunity has arisen within the company for a Mobile Equipment Maintenance Craftsperson.

Reporting to the Mobile Equipment Supervisor the Mobile Equipment Maintenance Craftsperson is responsible for maintaining, servicing and repairing all Mobile equipment plant in a safe and efficient way.

This position will be open to both external and internal applicants. 

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• In line with applicable procedures conduct all duties in a way that promotes Boliden’s values and best practice relating to environmental, health, safety and quality performance.

• Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on Mobile equipment plant.

• Perform routine servicing and preventative maintenance.

• Complete inspections and safety checks in line with mining regulations.

• Role model Boliden’s core values at all times and can demonstrate use of core values to drive continuous improvement.

• Proactive machine/equipment fault-finding, repair and problem solving.

• Implement all safe working procedures, standards, practices, rules, regulations, and instructions in line with Boliden policies.

• Work towards achieving all relevant KPIs set out for Maintenance Department e.g. breakdown response time, minimising downtime, etc

• Carry out on-the-job risk assessments.

• Carry out 5S, housekeeping and cleaning work as required.

• Use of new technology, including CMMS system (Maximo).

• Maintain a detailed log of all repairs, servicing, maintenance and relevant information relating to performance of machinery and equipment.

• Other duties may be determined by immediate supervisor.

Experience and Qualifications:

• A minimum of 3 years in the mining / heavy industry with considerable exposure to an Engineering function.

• One of the following is essential:

• A SOLAS approved Craft qualification.

• Recognised qualification as a trained Fitter/Mechanic.

• Experience with maintenance management systems and preventive maintenance a distinct advantage.

Skills and Capabilities:

• Organisational and strategic thinking skills

• Strong interpersonal skills.

• Ability to create and maintain an inclusive culture

• Good communication skills with strong verbal, written and computer skills

• Effective team player along with the ability to work under one’s own initiative.

• The candidate must have the ability to promote the Boliden Core Values in all aspects of their role. 

• Problem solving skills

• Flexible approach to work

• Willingness to promote continuous improvements within the company.

Additional Info:

• This role will be full time, 3 Cycle 10 hr Shift.

• There will be a degree of flexibility required as part of this role in line with operational requirements.

• There will be some international travel required as part of this role.

• We strive to achieve diversity and inclusion among our employees and therefore welcome all applicants. Your application will be processed in accordance with the GDPR.

Closing date for applications is 13thth of February 2025

To apply please visit "Careers" on www.Boliden.com

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