Job Role: Automotive Technician/Mechanic
Location: Bolgatanga
Closes on: 15/07/2024
Summary
Reporting to the Senior Maintenance Supervisor, the role of the Automotive Technician/Mechanic is to ensure the effective operation of light, medium and heavy duty automotive by maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing components when required primarily through the preventative maintenance program, but also to act when necessary to keep all gear running smoothly and effectively. To carry out all duties in a safe and efficient manner.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and repair equipment and light vehicles as requested by Operations and Maintenance supervision from the most complex to the simplest tasks.
- Use computer programs to check reported trouble and order parts.
- Maximize equipment availability through utilizing efficient and proactive preventative maintenance programs.
- Perform preventative maintenance such as inspections, lubricating, oil changes, and failure analysis.
- Diagnose faults and malfunctions and carry out necessary repairs including major component replacement and repair or rebuild.
- Comply with all Safety, Health, Environmental and other policies, procedures, and requirements.
- Test repaired equipment for proper performance.
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment. Work together as a team with other staff to ensure harmonious unit.
- Performs any other responsibilities related to the Mechanic role as required or as assigned by the department head.
Education & Experience
- Minimum TVET Certificate or HND
- 3 years plus related experience.
- Dealership experience an asset.
- Excellent safety record.
- Physical ability to lift up to 25 kg.
- Possess a valid driver’s license.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Ability to identify, analyze and resolve problems.
- Ability to work safely and effectively in a team environment as well as independently.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Willingness to work in adverse conditions.
- Experience working in a culturally diverse environment an asset.
- Required to meet pre-employment testing requirements.
Working Conditions
- Work involves a camp-based role at the mine site with a set work schedule on a 6/7 work schedule, Monday to Saturday, 12 hours per day,
- Regular exposure to working indoors and outdoors, continuous noise, working around machinery with moving parts, around heavy equipment and in close proximity to others
- Exposure to hazardous environments with the requirement of wearing Personal
Protective Equipment (PPE).
- The Company is committed to high quality safety, environmental and continuous improvement practices and applicants should be able to demonstrate shared values in these areas.
- The work site is a safety-sensitive environment and promotes a drug & alcohol-free workplace and has adopted a ZERO – TOLERANCE policy, with respect to alcohol or unauthorized drugs/paraphernalia on site
Kindly send your CV to Autoxghana@gmail.com
For further inquiries call 0535504394 or 0535517784
