Mechanical / Electrical Technician

About the role

Japan Motors is recruiting a Technician (Mechanical / Electrical) for its Vehicle Assembly Plant in Tema, Ghana. The role reports to the Plant Manager and focuses on preventing defects from flowing out of the line and giving quick feedback to the source.

Key responsibilities

• General equipment maintenance and breakdown maintenance support
• Support facility improvement activities and area performance (breakdown ratio and OEE)
• Support preventive maintenance ratio (PMA) and quality, safety compliance and design quality standards
• Press repairs, press safety, key fitting and shaft alignment
• Use of general hand tools, interpreting drawings, bearing and bush fitment
• Pneumatic parts identification, installation and fault finding

Required profile

• National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognised institution
• 1-3 years of workshop experience
• Valid passport
• Good communicator, able to cope with stress and high workload

Required skills

• Basic hydraulic parts identification, installation and fault finding
• Knowledge of integrated and conventional welding equipment
• Sound knowledge of tool and equipment identification
• Computer literacy and reporting skills
• Proper use of PPE and adherence to design quality standards

To apply, send a complete CV by email or post to Japan Motors' HR department; the closing date is 18 February 2021.