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

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage the detailed work schedules for electrical maintenance activities, ensuring they are aligned with the mining production schedule and operational priorities.
• Create work orders and job plans for electrical maintenance tasks, including material requirements, labor, and equipment needs.
• Prioritize tasks based on operational needs, equipment criticality, and safety considerations.
• Coordinate with the maintenance and operations teams to ensure minimal disruption to production.
• Ensure the availability of required electrical parts, tools, and materials by working closely with the procurement team.
• Manage inventory for electrical components, ensuring critical spares are kept on hand to avoid delays.
• Coordinate with vendors and suppliers to source required electrical components and services.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment performance, and repairs.
• Analyse and report on the performance of electrical systems, identifying trends and recommending improvements or upgrades.
• Assist in the preparation of maintenance reports for management, ensuring compliance with internal standards and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in safety audits, inspections, and safety meetings to continuously improve safety practices.
• Identify opportunities for improving electrical systems, processes, and maintenance practices to increase operational efficiency and reduce downtime.
• Provide input on new technologies or techniques that may enhance electrical performance and safety within the mining environment.

Required Skills or Experience

• ​Minimum qualification of bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent from a recognized University with minimum of 2-3 years’ experience working preferably in a Hard Rock Underground Mines.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• In-depth knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations (e.g., NEC, MSHA).
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot electrical systems and equipment.
• Excellent communication skills to interact with cross-functional teams and external vendors.
• Proactive and detail-oriented, with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Strong commitment to safety and environmental standards.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, underground mining environment.
• Capable of wearing necessary protective gear (e.g., hard hats, safety boots, gloves, respiratory protection) in compliance with safety standards.