Drifter Rebuild Technician at Golden Star

 Evaluate, perform RCA, repair, reassemble / recondition and test various Sanvik drifter models on Jumbo and Solo machines

Duties and Responsibilities

• The successful candidate shall work within ISO procedures and GSWL components rebuild contamination control requirements to perform the following duties:
•  Work on all models of Sandvik Rock Drills
•  Schedule work at the bench and maintain effective workflow
•  Recondition drifters and undertake repairs without close supervision
•  Place request for parts and ensure timely delivery to complete tasks
•  Work within GSWL component rebuild contamination control requirements
•  Perform failure analysis and other related RCA and recommended improvement actions
•  Maintain conformity to safety requirements and other regulation
•  Perform other related duties that may be assigned by the supervisor

Qualification Required & Experience

Suitable candidates should have:

•  A minimum of Mechanical Technician Part 2 certificate
•  A certified rock drill rebuilder certificate from OEM with a minimum of 3 years experience in drifter rebuilding
•  Certificate in Root cause analysis preferably from Apollo root cause analysis or equivalent
•  A valid Ghanaian driving license

Ability & Skill Requirements

•  Proven experience in rebuilding variety of drifters, including HLXS, HLXST, HL11560 and HL820ST
•  Extensive experience in measuring seal and parts dimensions using precision measuring instruments (e.g. Micrometers, etc)
•  Ability to learn quickly and effectively the operations of individual systems and rebuild techniques
•  Demonstrate high safety and a culture of duty of care
•  Must be computer literate with working knowledge in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint
•  Must be able to work independently, safely and make sound decisions
•  Must have attention for details