Underground Mining Alliance Engineering Jobs in Obuasi
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UMA is seeking to employ qualified, experienced, and motivated Electrical Engineer / Planner
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage the detailed work schedules for electrical maintenance activities, ensuring they are aligned with the mining production schedule and operational priorities.
- Create work orders and job plans for electrical maintenance tasks, including material requirements, labor, and equipment needs.
- Prioritize tasks based on operational needs, equipment criticality, and safety considerations.
- Coordinate with the maintenance and operations teams to ensure minimal disruption to production.
- Ensure the availability of required electrical parts, tools, and materials by working closely with the procurement team.
- Manage inventory for electrical components, ensuring critical spares are kept on hand to avoid delays.
- Coordinate with vendors and suppliers to source required electrical components and services.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment performance, and repairs.
- Analyse and report on the performance of electrical systems, identifying trends and recommending improvements or upgrades.
- Assist in the preparation of maintenance reports for management, ensuring compliance with internal standards and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in safety audits, inspections, and safety meetings to continuously improve safety practices.
- Identify opportunities for improving electrical systems, processes, and maintenance practices to increase operational efficiency and reduce downtime.
- Provide input on new technologies or techniques that may enhance electrical performance and safety within the mining environment.
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Required Skills or Experience
- ?Minimum qualification of bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent from a recognized University with a minimum of 2-3 years experience working preferably in a Hard Rock Underground Mines.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- In-depth knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations (e.g., NEC, MSHA).
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot electrical systems and equipment.
- Excellent communication skills to interact with cross-functional teams and external vendors.
- Proactive and detail-oriented, with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Strong commitment to safety and environmental standards.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, underground mining environment.
- Capable of wearing necessary protective gear (e.g., hard hats, safety boots, gloves, respiratory protection) in compliance with safety standards.
1. Patiently scroll down and read the job description below.
2. Scroll down and find how to apply or mode of application for this job after the job description.
3. Carefully follow the instructions on how to apply.
4. Always apply for a job by attaching CV with a Cover Letter / Application Letter.
UMA is seeking to employ qualified, experienced, and motivated Electrical Engineer / Planner
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage the detailed work schedules for electrical maintenance activities, ensuring they are aligned with the mining production schedule and operational priorities.
- Create work orders and job plans for electrical maintenance tasks, including material requirements, labor, and equipment needs.
- Prioritize tasks based on operational needs, equipment criticality, and safety considerations.
- Coordinate with the maintenance and operations teams to ensure minimal disruption to production.
- Ensure the availability of required electrical parts, tools, and materials by working closely with the procurement team.
- Manage inventory for electrical components, ensuring critical spares are kept on hand to avoid delays.
- Coordinate with vendors and suppliers to source required electrical components and services.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment performance, and repairs.
- Analyse and report on the performance of electrical systems, identifying trends and recommending improvements or upgrades.
- Assist in the preparation of maintenance reports for management, ensuring compliance with internal standards and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in safety audits, inspections, and safety meetings to continuously improve safety practices.
- Identify opportunities for improving electrical systems, processes, and maintenance practices to increase operational efficiency and reduce downtime.
- Provide input on new technologies or techniques that may enhance electrical performance and safety within the mining environment.
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Required Skills or Experience
- ?Minimum qualification of bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent from a recognized University with a minimum of 2-3 years experience working preferably in a Hard Rock Underground Mines.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- In-depth knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations (e.g., NEC, MSHA).
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot electrical systems and equipment.
- Excellent communication skills to interact with cross-functional teams and external vendors.
- Proactive and detail-oriented, with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Strong commitment to safety and environmental standards.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, underground mining environment.
- Capable of wearing necessary protective gear (e.g., hard hats, safety boots, gloves, respiratory protection) in compliance with safety standards.
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