Mechanic

Form Ghana Limited, a leading forest plantation company established in 2007, manages 20,000 hectares, including over 12,000 hectares of teak and indigenous tree plantations, along with nature conservation areas. We are seeking a skilled Mechanic to join our team, responsible for maintaining and repairing vehicles and machines to support our ongoing operations.

Job Title: Mechanic

Job Grade: B4

Job Type- Full Time

Job Location: Akumadan, Ashanti Region

Job Responsibilities

1. To perform his/her duty at the highest level of safety and diligence.
2. Analyse, diagnose, and repair all reported mechanical issues on vehicles, machines and equipment.
3. Repair or replace broken or dysfunctional vehicle/machine parts and fix issues
4. Ensure all mechanical breakdowns are resolved on time both at the infield and the workshop
5. Collaborate with harvesting Foresters and Machine operators to effectively manage all harvesting machines
6. Follow safety rules and guidelines
7. Records all reports and maintenance on job cards
8. Servicing vehicles, machines and equipment
9. Follow laid down weekly maintenance schedules for all vehicles, machines and equipment
10. Maintain stock of all workshop tools
11. Grease and oil all vehicles, machines and equipment that visit the workshop
12. Ensure workshop and tools are always clean
13. Shall work at Akumadan divisions of the company
14. Perform any other duties that will be assigned, not exceeding competence and capacities.

Eligibility:

1. Minimum of diploma certificate from a vocational school or completion of apprenticeship or in a related discipline
2. At least 5 years of working experience in mechanical fitting and related fields.
3. Must have a Valid driver`s license class C

Key competencies:

1. Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical issues on vehicles, machines and equipment.
2. Ability to communicate vehicle issues in layman’s terms
3. Must be psychologically and medically fit
4. Ability to assemble and fit components with precision.
5. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, lift heavy objects, and stand for long periods.
6. Meticulous attention to detail to ensure high-quality work.
7. Strong problem-solving skills to overcome mechanical challenges.
8. Trustworthy
9. Dependable
10. Ability to follow instructions

Deadline: 24th October 2024 at 12 noon

Applications, CVs, and soft copies of relevant certificates could be sent to: hr@formghana.org or be delivered by hand at the Sunyani or Berekum or Akumadan site or posted to:

The Human Resource and Development Manager

Form Ghana Limited
P.O. Box SYI 211
Sunyani

Candidates should clearly state the position applying for as the subject heading for the e-mail.
Form Ghana Ltd is an equal opportunity employer and females are encouraged to apply for this position

Note:
Applicants who do not hear from us before 31st October 2024 were not selected.