Ams Maintenance Drill Specialist - Perth, Australia - AMS Botswana
AMS Botswana
Perth, Australia
Verified Company
2 weeks ago
Description
African Mining Services (Ghana) Pty LtdJob Summary:
The role of the Maintenance Specialist, Drills is to provide leadership, supervision and mentoring to meet the objectives of the AMS Motheo maintenance department.
Key responsibilities and requirements:
- Sandvik experience a MUST
- Minimum 5 years post trade experience.
- Expat experience working in Africa a MUST.
- Trades certificate qualification in heavy duty equipment or its equivalent
- Track record in heavy earth moving equipment maintenance
- Sandvik DPI1500i & DI650i
- Experience on DRA Rock Commander would be advantageous but not critical as there is only limited number of these rigs working.
- Ensure AMS drill fleet repairs are completed safely and to the highest possible standard.
- Provide diagnostic capabilities to enable efficient troubleshooting of drill fleet problems.
- Work with AMS Maintenance Planning department to effectively plan and schedule servicing, minor repairs and major stoppages to maximize available downtime.
- Provide guidance and mentoring to national staff daily with the aim of upskilling and improving drill team performance.
- Work with OEMs on the identification and resolution of product problems.
- Work with maintenance manager and sectional supervisor to establish job priorities for the drill team.
- Involvement in both long term and shortterm decisions to ensure that short term, long term, backlogs and defect repairs of drill fleet are carried out appropriately.