Mine Maintenance Serviceman Vacancy Opened

By | November 12, 2023

The Newmont Mining Corporation is currently recruiting for a Mine Maintenance Serviceman who will work with their team. All interested applicants should apply using the details below:

Newmont is the world’s leading gold company and a producer of copper, silver, zinc, and lead. The Company’s world-class portfolio of assets, prospects, and talent is anchored in favorable mining jurisdictions in North America, South America, Australia, and Africa. 

CLOSING DATE: 25th November 2023

LOCATION: Ghana

JOB TYPE: Full-Time

JOB REQUIREMENTS

To qualify for this Job profile, consider these requirements:

  • Senior High School Certificate or Mechanical Technician.

Additional Knowledge:

  • General understanding of maintenance engineering.
  • Have a Ghanaian License E and ability to operate Newmont CAT740 Lube truck, telehandler and forklift

Experience:

  • Minimum of 2 years mechanical and/or electrical maintenance experience, preferably in a mining or industrial environment.

Technical Skills:

  • Basic communication (English written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to read and understand documentation.
  • Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with peers and supervisor.

Behavioural Attributes:

  • Safety conscious.
  • Detail oriented.
  • Takes Initiative.
  • Manual dexterity.
  • Proactive.
  • Self-motivated.
  • Team Player.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Below are the roles associated with this job profile.

  • Perform daily servicing of heavy mining and auxiliary equipment using any available service truck on the site , example CAT 740ADT, MAN Truck, Toyota 4×4 Truck
  • Assist in carrying out oil level checks and oil changes on all mining and support equipment to maintain equipment or vehicle in standard and serviceable condition.
  • Use forklifts, telehandlers and other lifting devices to convey oils and lubes safely for dispense to service trucks and for other requirements as may be necessary.
  • Maintain daily/shift service, fuel and lubes records, and provide information and recommendations about equipment health to dispatchers and supervisors.
  • Assist in performing routine checks, daily inspections, pressure/temperature checks and fluid level checks on all production equipment and have direct responsibility for the following:
    • Greasing of all available and required greasing points on all production equipment: bearings and joints , inspect  component joints  for defects.
    • Provide daily distribution of fuel and lubes to mining equipment per the standard schedule.
    • Collaborate and follow daily inspection and service schedule as directed by the maintenance dispatchers or shift supervisors.
    • Carry out daily inspections and report all defects on the service trucks for repairs and correction.
    • Ensure that service or lube trucks and its nozzles / Wiggins are always clean and in good condition to meet contamination control standards.
    • Raise reservations for lubricants in SAP and ensure their dispense into service trucks.

Health, Safety and Environment

  • Comply with all Newmont and regulatory agency Health, Safety, Loss Prevention and Environmental procedures, requirements and standards.
  • Operate in a safe manner and take steps to prevent minimal wear and tear and/or damage to equipment.
  • Work without risk or harm to others.
  • Maintain a strong focus of safety throughout all activities.
  • Attend daily morning safety meetings.
  • Observe and adherence to all fatality risk management (FRM) critical controls.
  • Observe all exclusion zones in the pits as required by geotechnical team.

METHOD OF APPLICATION

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