Superintendent, Mechanical

AngloGold Ashanti (“AGA”), a leading global mining company, boasts a vibrant and inviting culture that beckons new individuals to join its ranks. Embracing diversity and inclusion, the company fosters an environment where every employee is valued and celebrated for their unique perspectives and contributions. Collaboration and teamwork are at the core of their culture, promoting a sense of unity and shared goals amongst employees. Additionally, AngloGold Ashanti prioritizes employee growth and development, offering ample opportunities for career advancement and professional enrichment. 

ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI (IDUAPRIEM) LIMITED (A subsidiary of AngloGold Ashanti Limited) operate the combine Teberebie and Iduapriem open-pits gold mines at Tarkwa in the Western Region of Ghana and has a work force of over 1400, including contractors.  

Applications are invited from ambitious, energetic and performance driven individuals to fill in vacant position(s) mentioned below:

OBJECTIVE OF THE ROLE

Provide expertise in the operation and maintenance of crushing and associated processing infrastructure, and optimize equipment performance to meet scheduled production rates, ensuring a minimum of 800 tons per hour at p80 passing 30 minimum.

ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Implement the Company Safety Policy.
• Resource, train and direct personnel to clarify responsibilities and achieve targeted plant availability.
• Ensure written schemes and procedures are detailed and comprehensible for electrical and instrumentation activities.
• Perform 5% over-inspection of daily inspections and preventive maintenance.
• Identify and implement improvements in processes, materials and designs to reduce maintenance cost and improve quality and productivity.
• Produce weekly plant activity reports including equipment condition, spares availability and area plans, and provide technical support to resolve quality, productivity, timeliness and cost issues.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS

Education & Qualification

• Degree in Engineering (Mechanical) or its equivalent.
• Certified by Inspectorate Division of the Minerals Commission of Ghana as an Engineering Superintendent.
• Member of Ghana Institution of Engineers (GHiE).
• Valid Ghanaian Driving Licence and proficiency to drive light vehicle.

Experience

• Minimum of eight (8) years working experience in a similar role.

Knowledge & Skills

• Very strong human relations skills and ability to interact with people of diverse cultures and values.
• Advanced knowledge of preventative, predictive, and shutdown maintenance strategies.
• Strict familiarity with the Minerals and Mining Regulations of Ghana.
• Sound business acumen in managing OPEX/CAPEX budgets, component rebuild cycles, and critical spare parts inventory.
• Deep technical expertise in heavy-duty crushing (jaw, gyratory, cone) and ore transfer systems.

BENEFITS SUMMARY

• AngloGold Ashanti offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support employees’ health, financial security, and overall well-being.
• Medical insurance, employee assistance programmes, and wellbeing initiatives.
• Company-supported pension or provident fund contributions.
• Annual leave, sick leave, and public holidays in line with company policy.

Mode of Application

Please note that applications should be submitted via our recruitment portal at https://www.anglogoldashanti.com/careers before close of business on: 

Applicants not contacted within 31 days of applying, should consider their application unsuccessful.

▪ AAIL is an equal opportunity employer.

▪ Women with the required criteria are encouraged to apply.