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Full-time
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Tarkwa, Ghana
Full-time
Mid Level
Posted 11/28/2024
GHS 5,000 - 7,500/month
Job Description
We need a skilled Heavy Equipment Mechanic to maintain our fleet of drilling rigs, loaders, and haul trucks. The role offers hands-on experience with modern mining equipment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform preventive maintenance on drilling rigs and heavy equipment
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults
- Conduct inspections and recommend equipment improvements
- Maintain accurate maintenance logs and service records
- Order and manage spare parts inventory
- Assist with equipment commissioning and decommissioning
- Work collaboratively with operations team
- Adhere to safety procedures and lockout/tagout protocols
Requirements & Qualifications
- Trade certificate or diploma in Heavy Equipment Mechanics
- 4-6 years experience maintaining mining or construction equipment
- Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems
- Ability to read technical manuals and schematics
- Experience with diagnostic tools and equipment
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Physically fit to work in workshop and field conditions
- Flexible to work overtime and emergency callouts
What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Overtime pay
- Technical training and certifications
- Health and accident insurance
- Tool allowance
- Accommodation or housing allowance
- Transportation to and from work
- Career advancement to senior technician or supervisor
Job Information
Category
Technical Roles
Location
Tarkwa, Ghana
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Mid Level
Compensation
GHS 5,000 - 7,500/month
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