Latest Job Posting at Newmont Corporation
POSITION: Mine Maintenance Service Person
Newmont is the world’s leading gold producer and also manufactures copper, silver, zinc, and lead. With operations in Africa, Australia, Latin America, North America, and Papua New Guinea, the company is the only gold producer in the S&P 500 Index, known for its commitment to ethical environmental, social, and governance practices. Established in 1921 and publicly traded since 1925, Newmont prioritizes safety, operational excellence, and technical expertise.
With around 5,900 employees and contractors in Africa, mainly at the Ahafo Mine, Newmont offers a diverse and inclusive work environment that fosters individual growth. The company invests in sustainable community development through Development Funds at its Akyem and Ahafo mines, contributing $1 for every ounce of gold sold and 1% of net pre-tax profits to local communities.
Join Newmont and unlock your potential in a company that is shaping the future of mining.
About This Position
To offer semi-skilled support that involves the daily supply of lubricants, fuel, grease, and examination of heavy mining and auxiliary machinery to uphold excellent equipment condition for efficient operation of mining/auxiliary equipment.
In This Position You Will
Carry Out Maintenance Tasks
- Conduct daily maintenance of heavy mining and support machinery using a service vehicle (740ADT, MAN Truck, Toyota 4×4 Truck).
- Help with and conduct oil inspections and oil replacements on machinery.
- Utilize forklifts, telehandlers, and additional lifting equipment to transport oils and lubricants securely.
- Tasked with replacing transmission oil and various fluids to uphold the standard condition of equipment or vehicles.
- Keep daily/shift service, fuel, and lubricant records, and offer information and suggestions about the equipment to Dispatchers and Supervisors.
- Conduct regular checks, daily assessments, pressure/temperature evaluations, and fluid level maintenance for all equipment, including lubrication of all necessary grease points, bearings, and joints, as well as inspecting component joints.
- Deliver fuel for mining machinery daily according to the schedule.
- Work together and adhere to the daily schedule as instructed by the Maintenance Dispatchers or Shift Supervisors.
- Conduct daily checks and document any issues on the service trucks for repairs and resolutions.
- Make certain that service or lube trucks, along with their nozzles and Wiggins, are consistently clean and well-maintained to adhere to contamination control standards.
- Create reservations for lubricants in SAP.
Health and Safety Oversight
- Adhere to all Health, Safety, Loss Prevention, and Environmental procedures, standards, and requirements set by Newmont and regulatory agencies.
- Function safely and implement measures to minimize wear and tear and/or damage to machinery.
- Operate without danger or injury to others.
- Keep a sharp emphasis on safety during all tasks.
- Participate in daily morning safety gatherings and Process Safety Management (PSMs).
- Monitor and follow all essential controls of Fatality Risk Management (FRM).
- Adhere to all exclusion areas in the pits as mandated by the Geotechnical Team.
- Outline the safety measures that should be implemented when handling hydraulic systems.
Your Trainings, Skills, and Experience
Official Credentials (including Professional Certifications):
- Completion of WASSCE or an equivalent certification or Mechanical Technician diploma.
- Supplementary Understanding
- Overall comprehension of maintenance engineering.
- Possess a Ghanaian License E and the capability to drive Newmont CAT740 Lube truck, telehandler, and forklift.
- Possessing a valid Ghanaian driver’s license C is an extra benefit.
Expertise
- At least 1 year of experience in mechanical and/or electrical maintenance, ideally within a mining or industrial setting.
Technological Abilities
- Fundamental communication (both written and spoken English) and social skills.
- Capacity to comprehend and interpret documentation.
- Capacity to develop and sustain constructive relationships with Colleagues and Manager.
- Capacity to perform servicing and fundamental mechanical upkeep.
Behavioural Characteristics
- Hand coordination.
- Mindful of safety.
- Motivated by oneself.
- Collaborative member.
- Skilled in technology.
- Persistence.
How to Apply for this Job Posting at Newmont Corporation
Closing Date: Marc 24, 2025
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