Excavator Operator - Pre-recruitment

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Job Summary: Operates machinery and handles lifting equipment, ensuring safe work practices to meet departmental objectives. Key Highlights: 1. Diverse and inclusive culture, promoting a safe and valued environment. 2. Operation of heavy machinery and lifting equipment, ensuring safety. 3. Risk assessment and daily reporting for equipment optimization. **Job no:** 503259 **Work type:** Full-time **Location:** Las Bambas Mine **WE ARE TALENT WITHOUT LABELS!** At Las Bambas, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture, promoting a safe environment where all individuals—regardless of background—feel respected, valued, and empowered to create value for the company in their respective roles. To learn more about us and our culture, visit our website: https://www.lasbambas.com/es **WHAT CHALLENGE WILL YOU FACE?** Operate machinery and handle lifting equipment in accordance with organizational guidelines and policies to ensure achievement of departmental objectives. **HOW WILL YOU CREATE VALUE IN YOUR ROLE?** * Attend pre-shift meetings before starting each shift’s work. * Execute the daily checklist prior to commencing work. * Conduct daily inspections of machinery, including visual checks of safety systems and identification of equipment components operating at high temperatures. * Report any anomalies detected during equipment operation. * Perform preparatory tasks to ensure safe working conditions for various activities. * Rig and secure loads. * Prepare the daily equipment status report (operational or non-operational) and update the working hours log for each piece of equipment. * Assess risks in the work area—including ground conditions, travel routes, etc.—to perform work safely. **\#WELookForYourTalent** * Completed secondary education. * Technical qualification in Heavy Machinery (preferred). * Minimum 3 years’ experience operating yellow-line equipment. * Valid Rigger Certification. * Driver’s license A1 or A2\. * Knowledge of: + Operating techniques for yellow-line equipment. + Ability to identify abnormal operating conditions in equipment not detected by automatic monitoring systems. **\#WeProduceCopperWeProduceTalent** **Advertised:** 10 Apr 2026 SA Pacific Standard Time **Applications close:** 09 May 2026 SA Pacific Standard Time