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That’s how we continue to achieve extraordinary things in extraordinary locations. ### Job description To coordinate and supervise field maintenance activities on drill equipment, ensuring equipment reliability, safety compliance, high equipment availability, and efficient execution of planned and breakdown maintenance activities. The role acts as the link between maintenance teams, operations, contractors, and technical support personnel. ### Key Responsibilities Coordinate preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities on drill fleets. Ensure maintenance work is executed according to manufacturers' specifications and company standards. Monitor equipment performance and identify opportunities to improve reliability and availability. Coordinate breakdown response activities to minimize downtime. Ensure work orders are completed accurately and closed within required timelines. Coordinate manpower, tools, parts, and resources required for maintenance activities. Prioritize maintenance tasks based on operational requirements and equipment condition. Monitor work progress and provide updates to management. Promote and enforce compliance with safety standards, procedures, and regulations. Participate in safety inspections, audits, and incident investigations. Ensure risk assessments and pre-task hazard identifications are completed before work begins. Maintain a zero-harm culture within the team. Track drill performance indicators and maintenance trends. Analyse recurring failures and recommend corrective actions. Support root cause failure analysis (RCFA) initiatives. Provide technical guidance and coaching to maintenance personnel. Monitor employee performance and identify training requirements. Promote teamwork and effective communication between departments. Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance reports. Report on equipment availability, reliability, backlog, safety performance, and maintenance compliance. Communicate major equipment issues and maintenance priorities to management. Demonstrate a strong commitment to 5S and housekeeping standards, maintaining work areas in a clean, orderly, and inspection-ready condition. ### Qualifications & Expereince Minimum Grade twelve (Grade 12) School Certificate; and Degree in any Mechanical field or equivalent. A member of the Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ). PC Literacy. Excellent verbal and written skills in English. Ability to achieve results in a cross cultural environment. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate at all levels. All qualifications must be ZAQA Certified A minimum of 5 years’ relevant experience in a related role Must have experience dealing with Drilling Technology in the Mining Industry Must have extensive supervision experience. Knowledge of CMMS systems in particular Pronto Visit our website and register for instant job alerts at First Quantum Careers Follow us for the latest news at LinkedIn If you are already a First Quantum employee, log into your Workday account \> Career Hub \> Browse Jobs to apply internally for this opportunity. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Nov 5, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Nov 9, 2026 - Last checked: Nov 9, 2026 - Listed for: 4 days - Location: Solwezi - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on First Quantum Minerals’s careers site →](https://firstquantum.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/First_Quantum_Careers/job/Solwezi/Coordinator--Drills-Field_JR19382) ## Hiring at First Quantum Minerals - Open jobs: 119 - New in the last 7 days: After two weekly collections - Tracked since: Oct 12, 2026 [All First Quantum Minerals jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/first-quantum-minerals/) · [Weekly hiring report](/reports/hiring/) ## More jobs at First Quantum Minerals ### [Artisan Boilermaker](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/first-quantum-minerals/jobs/edbff2440740dca9e77c/) Solwezi ### [Artisan Fitter](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/first-quantum-minerals/jobs/4a3873c661bbc450c19b/) Solwezi ### [Artisan Instrumentation](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/first-quantum-minerals/jobs/777a984a941bf1ad7ac4/) Solwezi ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Business Development Manager - Surface Drills](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sandvik/jobs/339b09a869f0729c2434/) Sandvik · Australia, WA, Perth ### [Technical Support Manager – Surface Drills](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sandvik/jobs/9488a024d9adc9283d8c/) Sandvik · Indonesia, Jakarta ### [Coordinator PRL](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/totalenergies/jobs/4beee9d0a3be9266ae64/) TotalEnergies ### [Waste Coordinator](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/totalenergies/jobs/731896ce4a9972bd4713/) TotalEnergies ### [Operations Coordinator](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/siemens/jobs/856685faf1147ec0f91c/) Siemens OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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