Electrical Engineer – Engineering Projects
GOLD FIELDS
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Location Type: Office
Location: Accra • 🇬🇭 Ghana
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Conduct comprehensive engineering feasibility and audits to identify, plan and prioritize capital improvement projects
- Preparation of conceptual and detailed Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) designs for the mine’s infrastructural projects
- Preparation of specifications, scopes of work, technical appraisals and cost estimates
- Providing technical clearance in facilities designs, reviewing drawings and supervision of E&I Works
- Preparing quality control plans and reports, conducting field inspections and audits, ensuring timely corrective actions, records and ensuring overall projects quality standards
- Ensuring safe commissioning of completed projects to ensure conformance to design and smooth handing over of projects to users
- Ensuring that Gold Fields’ Engineering policies and practices are integrated into designs
- Maintain a safe and friendly environment to ensure effective engineering standards and procedures are developed and implemented in compliance with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 requirements
- Providing technical advice to evaluate vendor and contractor bids
Requirements
- Minimum of a Higher National Diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent tertiary qualification from a recognized institution
- Proficiency in C.A.D, AutoCAD Software
- A minimum of five (5) years’ work experience in the mining industry
- Must have a Mincom Sectional Engineer’s certificate of competency and be familiar with the Ghana Minerals and Mining (Health Safety and Technical) Regulations, 2012 (L.I. 2182)
- Well-developed oral and written communication skills in English Language and the ability to interact with people of diverse cultures and levels
- Working knowledge of the Ghana Energy Commission, IEC, NEMA and the SAN, ISO inspection standards
- Ability to work for long hours under strenuous conditions, with a result-oriented attitude and should be able to work with less or no supervision
Benefits
- Medical fitness for the position and environment
- Valid Ghanaian driver's license and proficiency in driving light vehicles
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
Electrical EngineeringInstrumentation designC.A.DAutoCADQuality controlField inspectionsCost estimatesTechnical appraisalsProject managementCapital improvement projects
Soft skills
Communication skillsInterpersonal skillsResult-oriented attitudeAbility to work under pressureTeam collaborationProblem-solvingAttention to detailAdaptabilityLeadershipSupervision
Certifications
Higher National Diploma in Electrical EngineeringMincom Sectional Engineer’s certificate of competency