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First Quantum Minerals Tech Stack
Global copper and nickel mining operator with 20,000+ staff across four continents
First Quantum operates one of the world's top 10 copper production portfolios, spanning Zambia, Peru, Panama, Australia, and Argentina. The tech stack is industrial-focused—Siemens PLCs, SCADA, DCS, SAP, and control-system platforms—reflecting capital-intensive mining operations. Hiring velocity is accelerating across operations (215 roles) and engineering (94 roles), with a clear emphasis on reliability, automation, and predictive maintenance projects; this mix signals investment in reducing unplanned downtime and maximizing asset availability rather than new greenfield development.
Tech Stack 48 technologies
Core StackOkta SAP Microsoft Office PLC Excel Word PowerPoint Siemens PLC SCADA DCS HMI Siemens PCS 7 Siemens TIA Citect SCADA Ethernet Siemens S7 Profibus Modbus Six Sigma Saviynt SailPoint CyberArk Azure Entra ID PowerShell Cognos Ethernet/IP OPC Variable Frequency Drive Megohmmeter SAP PM+18 more
What First Quantum Minerals Is Building
◆Challenges
- Reducing downtime
- Safe site management
- Processing stockpiled material
- Maximizing asset reliability
- Compliance with safety standards
- Ensuring hsec compliance
- Environmental protection compliance
- Improving automation reliability
- Maintaining safety standards
- Ensuring operational availability
▲Active Projects
- Processing extracted material
- Stockpile material processing
- Psm program
- Preservation and safe management program
- Optimization and automation improvement projects
- Condition-based maintenance plans
- Root cause analysis and improvement
- Predictive maintenance strategy
- Control system improvement projects
- Reliability improvement projects
Hiring Activity
390 roles · 340 in 30d
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