AngloGold Ashanti Electrical & Instrumentation Supervisor - Process Plant Jobs in Ghana

AngloGold Ashanti Electrical & Instrumentation Supervisor - Process Plant Jobs in Ghana


Role Purpose and Context

  • The Electrical & Instrumentation Supervisor – Process Plant reports to the Electrical & Instrumentation Superintendent and is accountable for executing tasked plant electrical and instrumentation installation and maintenance work items.

  • This position will support technicians to execute work tasks falling in day shift and night shift callouts, in a safe and compliant manner as instructed refurbishment, later maintenance, of the Process Plant.

  • The work is to be executed in accordance with detailed tasking in accordance with applicable Government of Ghana and AGAG safety and environmental requirements.

    Key Accountabilities

  • Work compliantly with the requirement of Government of Ghana Agencies, environmental, health & safety legislation and AGAG regulation.

  • Accept personal responsibility for his/her own health and safety and that of every mine worker affected by his work

  • Actively participate in maintenance review programmes and Root Cause Failure Analysis process of Dewatering equipment, when required.

  • Adhere to site’s Environmental Management Plan.

  • Interface with Contractors as directed and/or Construction teams regarding electrical and instrumentation tasks for refurbishment works and planned works that support the overall work plan, schedule and expectations.

  • Attend training, development and performance improvement training as required.

  • Supervise the execution of electrical, instrumentation and automation refurbishment and maintenance work items as tasked - compliant and in accordance with all relevant regulations from Government of Ghana and AGAG

  • Assist the E&I Superintendent – Processing Plant to develop condition monitoring routes and checks for processing plant electrical and instrumentation equipment.

  • Maintain fixed plant assets in the Process Plant.

  • This involves maintaining all electrical and instrumentation systems relating to Crushers, Conveyor Systems, Pumps, Ball and SAG Mill, Vibrating Screens & Feeders, Cranes & Hoists, Cyclones and Tanks. PM inspections, disconnect/reconnection of motors, programming of VSD’s, PLC’s, maintaining the integrity of the operating environment of all electrical and instrumentation equipment.

  • Assist the Engineering Technical team to implement energy management initiatives or projects. Liaise with Electrical and Instrumentation Specialists regarding future installations and supply capabilities.

  • Assist
    with shutdown co-ordination and execution on the Electrical and Instrumentation aspect.

  • Refer to schematic drawings and relate these to fault find issues with electrical and instrumentation equipment. Update drawings and give feedback to respective Engineering Technical Team.

  • Monitor general physical condition of plant assets and report.

  • Monitor preventive and corrective actions as necessary.

  • Generate work requests in SAP as required for new build/ maintenance planning and scheduling.

  • Carry out work cost effectively.

  • Identify, communicate, and implement potential cost reduction initiatives

  • Execute work in a timely manner; coordinate refurbishment fabrication work contractors to time plan, escalate real or potential delays.

  • Actively participate in maintenance review programs and Root Cause Failure Analysis process of Electrical and Instrumentation equipment as per requirements.

  • Monitor equipment performance on asset health system and take proactive measures to address symptoms of potential failure.

  • Report directly to the E&I Superintendent on issues and identify and execute improvement projects.

  • Stop equipment operation if there exists high risk or unsafe to be used.

    Qualification and Experience

    Qualification

  • Minimum of BSc. Electrical & Electronic Engineering

  • Certification in PLC, SCADA and Automation systems

    Experience

  • An experienced Electrical and Instrumentation maintenance Supervisor with 7+ years’ experience in, preferably, process industry

  • Knowledge of SAP PM module
    Familiarity with Ghana Minerals and Mining (Health Safety and Technical) Regulation.

    Legal Requirements

  • Member of a recognized Professional Engineering Body

  • Must possess Supervisors Certificate of Competency from Mineral Commission of Ghana

    Technical Competencies

  • Strong knowledge in PLC/SCADA system troubleshooting, preferably Rockwell Automation’s Contrologix, Logix Designer and Schneider’s Unity Pro XL and Wonderware

  • Advanced knowledge in Variable Speed Drive programming and troubleshooting.

  • Previous experience on Industrial Electrical and Automation projects and maintenance will be an added advantage.

  • Financial, commercial and project management through work experience and courses

  • Detail oriented to understand complex systems, and recognition that a minor error can cause major problems.

  • Excellent skills in Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, Project and Excel

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; AngloGold Ashanti Electrical & Instrumentation Supervisor - Process Plant Jobs in Ghana

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