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Newmont

Global gold and copper mining operator

Technician - Toolsroom

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeAfrisipakrom, GhanaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A National Vocational Trade Certificate or a degree in a relevant field is required.
  • Knowledge of maintenance principles and industry standards is required.
  • Knowledge of the work management process is required.
  • Knowledge of planning and scheduling is required.
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in a mining environment is required.
  • The candidate must be able to identify tools and be computer literate.
  • Knowledge of ISO procedures relevant to the department is required.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills are required.
  • The candidate must be reliable, independent, safety conscious, detail focused, technically inclined, proactive, resilient, and results driven; they must take initiative and work as a team player.

Responsibilities

  • Provide efficient tools management services for the drills and shovel team to support effective maintenance repairs, and identify and replace defective tools.
  • Segregate and dispose of waste generated by shovel and drill maintenance as required.
  • Safely operate tool room equipment, including presses, surface grinders, power hand tools, and safety equipment.
  • Issue tools and portable hand machines daily; manage and arrange the tool store; track checked-out tools and ensure they are returned clean, safe, and usable.
  • Replenish tool-store consumables as needed and keep tool containers clean and organized.
  • Account for tools periodically and report accountability to the Workshop Supervisor; keep tool and personal protective equipment attrition rates within acceptable levels and issue personal protective equipment to employees.
  • Repair or arrange repairs for damaged or worn tools, discard tools that cannot feasibly be repaired, and report this to the supervisor.
  • Maintain and repair the oil dispensing system, air regulators and lubricators, hose reels, pumps, and intermediate bulk containers; empty the waste oil container as needed.
  • Keep the shop, yard, and workshop floor clean and hazard-free; clean or arrange cleaning of hydrocarbons; inspect the wash pad and report findings to the supervisor.
  • Check and ensure tool safety colour codes are certified and up to date; audit toolboxes issued to mechanics and electricians.
  • Maintain complete and effective tool records, both manually and electronically.
  • Monitor oil-water separators to ensure they function and do not overflow; inspect the emergency eyewash; keep the oil bund container clean and its valve locked.
  • Provide monthly reports to the supervisor on damaged, broken, or missing tools, using forms or out-of-service tags as applicable.
  • Take personal responsibility for health and safety, attend safety meetings, and comply with maintenance control regulations.
  • Ensure toolroom operations comply with safety requirements and promote the company’s safety culture.

About the Company

Newmont

Global gold and copper mining operator

Newmont is a global mining company that extracts and processes gold and copper, with silver and other metals also produced. It discovers, develops, and operates mines, then processes and sells the metals, while integrating environmental and social planning to gain approvals and maintain social acceptance. It differentiates itself through its large global scale, diversified metal portfolio including the Newcrest acquisition, and a strong focus on sustainable practices and stakeholder engagement. Its goal is to grow its metal assets responsibly while ensuring safety, environmental stewardship, and a social license to operate across its worldwide operations.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Denver, CO
Founded
1916

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