Rubber Liner – Process Plant

About the role

The Rubber Liner – Process Plant will be responsible for installing, refurbishing and maintaining rubber linings on pipes, spools and hoppers within the processing plant of the Obuasi Gold Mine. The role requires safe, compliant work in line with Ghanaian regulations and AngloGold Ashanti safety standards.

Key responsibilities

• Execute rubber‑lining refurbishment and maintenance tasks on process‑plant equipment.
• Perform daily pre‑start checks of tools and equipment and report any anomalies.
• Coordinate with contractors and construction teams for mechanical work tasks.
• Maintain accurate records and support the Maintenance Planner by closing work orders in SAP.
• Operate cranes and other plant equipment safely, providing correct instructions to riggers.
• Ensure compliance with Government of Ghana and AGAG health, safety and environmental regulations.

Required profile

• Secondary education completed.
• Certificate of Competence as a Rubber Liner.
• Recognised mechanical trade apprenticeship (e.g., City & Guilds).
• Minimum five (5) years post‑apprenticeship experience in a mechanical trade or rubber‑lining role.
• Familiarity with Ghana Minerals and Mining (Health, Safety and Technical) Regulations.

Required skills

• Rubber lining installation and refurbishment.
• Mechanical trade skills for pipe, spool and hopper work.
• Use of SAP for work‑order management.
• Crane operation and safe load handling.
• Equipment and tool pre‑start inspections.
• Compliance with mining safety and environmental standards.