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Light Vehicle (Auto) Mechanic

JOB SUMMARY

Company Underground M...
Industry Mining
Category Engineering
Location Obuasi
Job Status Fixed Term
Salary GH¢ 
Education Certificate
Experience 1 year
Job Expires Nov 25, 2023
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Company Profile

  1. Must possess a minimum of BSc. in Mining Engineering from a recognized University with minimum of 2-3 years’ experience working in a Hard Rock Underground Mines
  2. Must possess a valid Ghanaian driving and operating licenses (C & E Classes) and able to drive manual SUV underground.
  3. Must possess Blasting Certificate and Mine Rescue Certificate.
  4. Proven experience in Ventsim Software/ VUMA Software.
  5. Ability to influence and engage with operational and non-operational employees and contractors with strong demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills.
  6. Must be conversant with the Mining Act and related regulations of the Republic of Ghana
  7. Proven experience in Mine Planning Software preferably Surpac.
  8. Ability to learn new tasks quickly as well as train, coach, and mentor crew members.
  9. Strong sense of urgency and outcomes focused
  10. Ability to work in a cross-cultural environment
  11. Ability to work both day and night.
  12. Develop and manage the detailed work schedules for electrical maintenance activities, ensuring they are aligned with the mining production schedule and operational priorities.

Job Description

UMA is seeking to employ qualified and experienced persons to fill the following position. These are Obuasi based Fixed Term Contract position with a competitive work roster at its operation in Obuasi. Remuneration package includes attractive salary and performance-based incentive payments for the right candidate.

The positions will provide you with an excellent opportunity to further develop your career in underground mechanised mining while working alongside experienced industry professionals in a safe, dynamic and outcome focused environment. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Repair and maintenance of light fleet vehicles, light machinery, minor and associated equipment to meet specified standards, timeframes and in the most cost-effective manner according to maintenance schedules. 
  • To operate equipment efficiently and safely to ensure satisfactory completion of assigned duties 
  • Assure quality of work is performed to a high standard in accordance with expected standards. 
  • Perform all functions included in the above duties and responsibilities with due regard to the health, safety and the environment 

Required Skills or Experience

  • Minimum of three (1) years hands-on experience in the light fleet vehicle mechanical field and in a mechanized mine operating Underground Haulage equipment.
  • Recognized Auto Mechanical Trade Certificate through a recognized apprenticeship or institution or Minerals Commission (MINCOM) Certification.
  • Underground mining experience will be an added advantage. 
  • Positive attitude & ability to work independently with a proactive attitude toward safety and hazard identification.
  • Must possess a valid Ghanaian driving and operating licenses (C & E Classes) and can drive underground.
  • Flexibility and willingness to assist with varied tasks and responsibilities
  • Must demonstrate strong work ethics and be able to communicate courteously with co-workers.
  • Ability to work under pressure and have the desire to learn and achieve. 
  • Ability to workday and night rotation
  • Good verbal and written communication in English 
  • Good hands-on knowledge of auto mechanical systems. 

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