Job Description

• Locations: Accra and Kumasi

• Installation and Assembly: Install new mechanical equipment, components, and systems according to blueprints and technical specifications. Assemble and test parts to ensure they function correctly.
• Maintenance and Repair: Perform routine preventative maintenance on machinery, including lubrication, cleaning, and parts replacement. Diagnose mechanical problems and perform necessary repairs, such as replacing faulty parts or adjusting components.
• Troubleshooting: Identify and troubleshoot issues with mechanical systems using diagnostic tools and problem-solving skills. Analyze equipment performance and make adjustments to improve efficiency and reliability.
• Inspections and Testing: Conduct regular inspections to ensure all equipment complies with safety standards and operational requirements. Test machinery and components to verify they are working properly after installation or repair.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections. Document parts used, hours worked, and any issues encountered during a job.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all company safety protocols and industry regulations. Use personal protective equipment (PPE) correctly and maintain a clean and safe work area.

Required Skills or Experience

• HND/Degree or Vocational Certification in Mechanical Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• Prior experience in a mechanical, maintenance, or repair role (2+ years preferred).
• A strong understanding of mechanical principles, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems.
• Excellent diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities to identify and resolve mechanical issues efficiently.
• Skilled in using a wide range of hand and power tools, as well as diagnostic equipment.
• The ability to lift heavy equipment, stand for long periods, and work in various physical positions.
• Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accurate repairs and safe operation of equipment.
• Good communication skills to report issues, explain repairs to supervisors, and work effectively with team members.