Description
Position Summary:
We are seeking a Metallurgical Technician with experience in mining sampling to supervise, verify, and ensure sample quality, as well as manage teams and train personnel in a mining environment.
Key Highlights:
1. Experience in mining sampling and international standards
2. Supervision and control of mechanical sample preparation
3. Leadership, team management, and decision-making
**REQUIREMENTS:**
* Graduate/Metallurgical Technician from a Higher Institute
* Minimum 6 months of experience in mining sampling
* Knowledge of:
* International sampling standards (e.g., ISO 12743 for minerals)
* Mechanical sample preparation (drying, grinding, discharge, splitting, bagging, and delivery)
* Occupational Health and Safety (protocols, use of PPE)
* Proficiency in MS Office, especially intermediate Excel for reporting
* Availability to work under an atypical mining regime of 20 x 10 and rotating shifts
**RESPONSIBILITIES:**
* Supervise sample drying, internal mill cleaning, grinding, discharge, sampling, and preparation. Inspect equipment condition and immediately report and request urgent repairs in case of failure.
* Receive field samples and perform verification and registration.
* Perform mineral grinding and splitting.
* Code sealed samples.
* Deliver samples to the service provider and transport samples to the Chemical Laboratory.
* Immediately report equipment status in the area to the Superintendence and Maintenance departments.
* Ensure equipment and tools are properly cleaned.
* Submit requisitions for the area.
* Schedule and conduct safety talks in the area and ensure operators use PPE.
* Train staff on new techniques and procedures.
* Analyze results and propose operational improvements.
* Ensure sample quality and integrity (prevent contamination).
**SOFT SKILLS:**
* Leadership and team management.
* Meticulousness and attention to detail.
* Strong decision-making and problem-solving ability.
* Assertive communication.
**BENEFITS**
**\- ALL LEGAL BENEFITS \+ 100% COVERED MEALS AND ACCOMMODATION**
**\- SCTR AND LIFE INSURANCE AS PER LAW**
**\- Employment Type: Full-time**
**\- ATYPICAL REGIME 20\*10**
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: S/.1,900\.00 \- S/.2,000\.00 per month
Work Location: On-site employment