Job Vacancy For Electrical Assistant At Keegan Resources Ghana Ltd



Keegan Resources Ghana Ltd. ("KRGl") is a fully-owned subsidiary ofAsanko Gold Inc., a company which is building the Asanko Gold Mine, Ghana's next gold mine. The vision of Asanko is to become a mid-tier gold mining company that maximizes value for all stakeholders.

Purpose:

Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.

Key Responsibilities:

•   Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system;
•   Assist to plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures, based on job specifications;
•   Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem;
•   Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components;
•   Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes;
•   Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous;
•   Perform any other duties that may be assigned from time to time by the supervisor;
•   To carry out preventive maintenance including checking, cleaning and lubrication of electrical equipments.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Trades qualification in Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation Installation;
•   Minimum of two (2) years’ post qualification work experience in a similar position;
•   Well developed oral and written communication skills (i.e. English and Twi);
•   Ability to read and interpret elementary electrical and mechanical drawings, plans and specifications;
•   Ability to read and interprets circuit diagrams, construction drawings and service repair manuals;
•   Cooperation and compliance with instructions.

Location: Ghana

How To Apply For The Job

When applying, please follow the guidelines below to maximize the success of your application:

•   Include an introductory paragraph in your covering letter explaining why you believe you are suited to the role you are applying for;
•   Limit your CV to 4 pages;
•   Your CV must include demographic detail, qualifications, work experience and a minimum of two referees
•   List your most recent positions first;
•   Include copies of relevant certificates and academic records.

Applications, together with detailed curriculum vitae and proof of qualifications, should be submitted by the deadline date to:

Human Resources Officer
Keegan Resources (Ghana) Ltd.
Obotan Gold Project.


Or email:

abrasacob.aggrey@asanko.com

Closing Date: 01 June, 2015

Please note: only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.