Boilermaker – Mining Operations at Rutongo Mines Ltd: (Deadline 16 September 2024)
JOB ADVERTISEMENT: Boilermaker
Who we Are:
Rutongo Mines Ltd is a Tin Mining Company, situated in Masoro Sector, Rulindo District, Northern Province. The Management of Rutongo Mines Ltd informs the public that it is recruiting Internal and External Competent, Qualified and Experienced staff for the following positions:
- Position/Job Title: Boilermaker – Mining Operations
- Grade : C1
- Department : Engineering
- Reports to : Welding Supervisor
Job Brief: The Boilermaker is responsible for fabricating, assembling, and repairing steel structures, machinery, and piping systems in mining operations. This role requires expertise in welding and metal fabrication, with a strong emphasis on safety, precision, and the ability to work in challenging mining environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Fabrication and Assembly:
- Fabricate and assemble steel structures, frames, chutes, pipelines, and other metal components used in mining operations.
- Perform precise cutting, shaping, and welding of metal parts according to engineering drawings and specifications.
- Construct and repair boilers, tanks, and other heavy equipment required for mining operations.
Maintenance and Repairs:
- Carry out routine inspections and preventive maintenance on steel structures, ensuring their integrity and compliance with safety standards.
- Repair and reinforce worn or damaged metal parts, including structural supports, conveyors, and other critical equipment.
- Use various welding techniques, such as MIG, TIG, and arc welding, to perform repairs and modifications on site.
Safety and Compliance:
- Ensure all welding and fabrication work is carried out in compliance with company safety policies, industry standards, and environmental regulations.
- Adhere to safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), and participate in safety drills and training sessions.
Tool and Equipment Management:
- Maintain welding tools and equipment in good working condition, performing routine checks and minor repairs as needed.
- Ensure the work area is organized, clean, and free of hazards, including proper storage of tools and materials.
Documentation and Reporting:
- Accurately document all fabrication and welding activities, including materials used, time spent, and any issues encountered.
- Report any safety concerns, equipment malfunctions, or operational challenges to the Welding Supervisor promptly.
Collaboration and Support:
- Work closely with engineers, maintenance teams, and other departments to coordinate welding and fabrication tasks, ensuring minimal disruption to mining operations.
- Provide technical support and training to junior boilermakers, assistants or apprentices, fostering skill development and adherence to best practices.
Continuous Improvement:
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing welding techniques, fabrication processes, and overall efficiency.
- Stay updated on new welding technologies and materials relevant to mining operations.
Emergency Response:
- Be available for on-call duty to respond to emergency repairs, particularly in critical situations that could impact mining operations.
Ad-hoc Duties:
- Perform other duties as required by management, within the scope of the role.
Job Requirements:
Education and Certification:
- A minimum of a Technical and Vocational Education Training (TVET) Certificate Level III in Welding Technology, Boiler making, or a related field.
- Certification in advanced welding techniques (e.g., MIG, TIG, arc welding) is preferred.
- Additional certifications related to safety in mining operations are advantageous.
Experience:
- At least 2 years of experience as a Boilermaker / Welder. An experience in mining or heavy industrial environments is a plus.
- Proven experience with the fabrication, assembly, and repair of large steel structures and equipment.
Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in various welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, and arc welding.
- Strong knowledge of metalworking tools, machinery, and welding safety standards.
- Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
Soft Skills:
- Strong attention to detail, with a commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure in a demanding mining environment.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
Physical Requirements:
- Physically fit to handle the demands of the job, including lifting heavy materials, working in confined spaces, and enduring varying environmental conditions.
- Willingness to work at heights and in underground mining environments, with adherence to safety protocols.
Other:
- Willingness to work overtime, shifts, and be on-call for emergency repairs as required.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying updated with the latest welding technologies and safety practices.
Applying for the Positions:
Please submit the following documents in a single file attachment to the e-mail [email protected] for Human Resources Office indicating the position you are applying for and addressed to the General Manager of Rutongo Mines Ltd.
- A Motivation letter addressed to General Manager explaining your suitability for the position.
- A Curriculum vitae maximum 3 pages with 3 referee names.
- A copy of education and training certificates/diplomas/degrees
- A copy of relevant work certificates.
- A copy of ID
The deadline for Application is Monday 16th September 2024 at 5 PM.
The applications submitted after deadline will not be considered.
Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.
For other inquiries please contact on +250 791 701 498
Done at Rutongo, on 2nd September 2024
IMENA Evode
General Manager
Rutongo Mines Ltd
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