Service Person, Mine Maintenance
Job Description
Join our Talent Community at Newmont. This is an expression-of-interest opportunity is designed to connect with skilled professionals for future roles. By applying, you will be considered for our talent pool and may be contacted when suitable opportunities become available. Please note that this is not an active vacancy, nor does it guarantee employment.
Newmont is the world’s leading gold company and a producer of copper, silver, zinc, and lead. Our world-class portfolio of assets, prospects and talent is anchored in favorable mining jurisdictions in Africa, Australia, Latin America & Caribbean, North America, and Papua New Guinea. Newmont is the only gold producer listed in the S&P 500 Index and is widely recognized for its principled environmental, social, and governance practices. The Company is an industry leader in value creation, supported by robust safety standards, superior execution, and technical proficiency. Newmont was founded in 1921 and has been publicly traded since 1925.
At Newmont, people create the value in the metals we mine and are ambassadors in the communities where they live and work. As a team, we foster an environment in support of our people vision, where everyone belongs, thrives and is valued. We have built a diverse and inclusive workplace where our people can bring their differences to support delivering results together. Our Africa operations employ approximately 5,900 employees and contractors, with the majority working at in our Ahafo North and South mines. We offer an unparalleled blend of opportunity and career satisfaction with all the benefits you would expect from a global company.
Your Impact:
To provide semi-skilled assistance including daily provision of lubes, fuel, grease, and inspection of heavy mining and auxiliary equipment to maintain high standard equipment health to effectively maintain mining / auxiliary equipment.
As Part of Our Team You Will:
Perform Maintenance Duties
- Perform daily servicing, including inspections of heavy mining and auxiliary equipment.
- Perform lube level checks and top-ups on equipment.
- Responsible for changing oil and other fluids to maintain equipment or vehicle health condition.
- Provide daily distribution of fuel to mining and other support equipment / plants on a schedule.
- Maintain and update daily / shift service, fuel, and lubes records, and provides information and recommendations about the equipment to dispatchers and supervisors.
- Perform other routine equipment health condition checks such as pressure, temperature, wear loose parts, damage, etc., and advise shift supervisor and maintenance dispatch accordingly.
- Manual greasing of all available and required greasing points, bearings / bushings as well as examine components joints for dryness and promptly advice accordingly.
- Collaborate and follow the daily schedule as directed by the Maintenance Dispatchers or Shift Supervisors.
- Daily inspection and report of all defects on the service trucks for repairs and correction.
- Ensure service or lube trucks and their nozzles / Wiggins are always clean and in good condition.
Health and Safety Management
- Comply with all Newmont and regulatory agency Health, Safety, Loss Prevention, and Environmental procedures, requirements, and standards.
- Operate safely 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 on safety throughout all activities.
- Attend daily morning safety meetings, Process Safety Management (PSMs).
- Observe and adhere to all Fatality Risk Management (FRM) critical controls.
- Observe all exclusion zones in the pits as required by Geotechnical Team.
Your Training, Skills and Experience Checklist:
Formal Qualification (including Professional Registrations):
- Senior High School Certificate or Technical/Vocational Trade Certificate.
Additional Knowledge:
- General understanding of maintenance engineering.
- Mineral Commission Operator Competency.
- License E.
Experience:
- 1 - 5 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:
- Manual dexterity.
- Safety conscious.
- Good listener.
- Self-motivated.
- Team player.
- Technically inclined.
- Tenacity.
Your Work Environment:
Candidates in this talent pool may be considered for roles located in Ahafo North or Ahafo South.
Our business success comes from the accomplishments and well-being of our employees and contractors. Our goal is to build a workplace culture that fosters leaders and empowers every person to thrive, contribute, and grow. We are committed to selecting and developing our employees, and to establishing a work environment where everyone can take an active part in reaching our strategic goals while feeling a sense of pride in working at Newmont.
Newmont seeks to recruit, hire, place and promote qualified applicants (meaning applicants who meet the minimum requirements of the position) without regard to personal characteristics such as gender, race, nationality, ethnic, social and indigenous origin, religion or belief, disability, age or sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. As part of our diversity efforts, females are encouraged to apply.
Please note: This posting is intended to build a talent pool for potential future opportunities. Applications will be reviewed and retained for consideration as roles become available.; However, there may not be an immediate opening attached to this posting.
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