Job Vacancy For Foreman Electrical

AngloGold Ashanti View all jobs

  • Tarkwa, Western Region
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Job Vacancy For Foreman ElectricalAngloGold Ashanti (“AGA”), a leading global mining company, boasts a vibrant and inviting culture that beckons new individuals to join its ranks. Embracing diversity and inclusion, the company fosters an environment where every employee is valued and celebrated for their unique perspectives and contributions. Collaboration and teamwork are at the core of their culture, promoting a sense of unity and shared goals amongst employees. Additionally, AngloGold Ashanti prioritizes employee growth and development, offering ample opportunities for career advancement and professional enrichment.ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI (IDUAPRIEM) LIMITED (A subsidiary of AngloGold Ashanti Limited) operate the combine Teberebie and Iduapriem open-pits gold mines at Tarkwa in the Western Region of Ghana and has a work force of over 1400, including contractors.POSITION: Foreman Electrical
DEPARTMENT: Engineering
LOCATION: Iduapriem Gold Mine, Ghana
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Permanent
CLOSING DATE: 10 March 2026OBJECTIVE OF THE ROLE
  • We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Electrical Technician to execute electrical installations, maintenance, and repair activities in line with Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) specifications and AngloGold Ashanti Iduapriem Limited (AAIL) Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • The role plays a critical part in ensuring operational reliability, proactive fault detection, and timely reporting of deviations to maintain plant efficiency and safety.
ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES
  • Test repaired motors and starters to confirm functionality and performance standards.
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair electrical power and control systems, including soft starters, drives, and related equipment.
  • Conduct daily inspections and scheduled maintenance activities across assigned equipment.
  • Identify and resolve technical Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) anomalies in accordance with established procedures.
  • Execute all tasks in compliance with ISO and OHS standards, prioritizing safety at every stage.
  • Ensure safe work permits are properly completed and lock-out/tag-out (LOTO) procedures are implemented before commencing work.
  • Promptly report accidents, incidents, and near-misses and actively participate in investigations and continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualification Required & ExperienceEducation & Qualification
  • Higher National Diploma in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, or Electrical Technician Part II, III or Advanced, or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
Experience
  • A minimum of seven years of practical experience within a Carbon in Leach processing plant environment.
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of milling circuits, gravity circuits, leaching processes, compressors, and substation operations.
  • Experience within a mining or heavy industrial environment.
Knowledge & Skills
  • Sound understanding of workplace safety regulations and safe work practices.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings.
  • Proven capability in troubleshooting electrical power and control systems.
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams and diverse workgroups.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
  • Ability to manage multiple assignments while maintaining compliance with safety and operational standards.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Valid Ghanaian driver's license with the ability to operate light vehicles.
Location: TarkwaHow To Apply For The JobTo submit your application, click on the link below and complete all relevant fields on the online application form.Closing Date: 10 March, 2026

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