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JOB SUMMARY

Company Serendipalm C...
Industry Agriculture/A...
Category Automotive/Ma...
Location Asuom, Easte...
Job Status Full-time
Salary GH¢ 
Education Bachelor / Di...
Experience 5 years
Job Expires Jul 15, 2015
Contact ...
 

Company Profile

Serendipalm Co. Ltd. operates a Fairtrade & Organic commercial palm oil project with small holders and a “traditional” village-based oil mill. The project supplies several brands in Europe and in the U.S., is organic and fair trade certified and has a positive impact on rural development in the Eastern Region. It is diversifying into cocoa and other organic and fair products, including value addition that requires processing.

Serendipalm is value-driven with a highly motivated team of 20+ professionals who manage a 300+ local staff, many unskilled. A team from Dr. Bronner’s, Serendipalm’s sister company, provides support in several areas, including accounts and advisory support.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Planning and executing routine inspections, maintenance and repairs of mechanical and electrical systems of processing equipment (expellers, steamers, clarifiers, pumps,) and agricultural equipment (tractors, trailers, vacuum trucks).
  • Support company management in the planning of mill expansion
  • Cooperate with project electrician on improvement of electrical systems, (switchgear, and backup generator).
  • Ensure that equipment is fit for purpose and meets health and safety requirements.
Serendipalm Offers:
  • A secure job with opportunities for growth
  • Performance-based competitive compensation and benefits
  • A very collegial and constructive working environment
  • Management support of training to enhance job skills and experience
  • New workshop in planning phase
  • References will be required

Required Skills or Experience

  • Self-driven, motivated, team-oriented and able to communicate and work with colleagues in a productive and open style
  • Proven multi-year experience with mechanical work on combustion and electrical engines and equipment.
  • Experience with gas and electrical welding, grinding, cutting, soldering and ability to use tools in a professional and safe way.
  • Ability to analyze a problem and select practical solutions.
  • Ability to read and understand manufacturers’ manuals and other written instructions.
  • Excellent written and spoken communication and a proactive approach to effective communication in Twi and English are a must.
  • Know when to bring in and how to find outside expertise.
  • Willingness to train other members in the maintenance team.
  • Embraces the need to maintain a clean, safe and organized working environment
  • Willingness to relocate full time to Asuom, Eastern Region
  • Basic computer skills (email, MS Officeexcel)
  • Motivated to work on commercial projects with a strong social mission
  • a talent for operations scheduling  and networking to repair things on time
  • reliable, calm, safe and deligent working moral
  • will to study further in technical areas if necessary

Additional plusses

  • A network of suppliers of parts and services in Accra, and Kumasi and other areas where parts are readily available.

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