Rubber Liner – Process Plant

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Rubber Liner to join the Process Plant team at AngloGold Ashanti’s Obuasi Gold Mine in Ghana. The role involves installing, refurbishing and maintaining rubber linings on pipes, spools and hoppers to ensure safe and efficient plant operations.

Key responsibilities

• Execute rubber‑lining refurbishment and maintenance tasks on process‑plant equipment in compliance with Ghanaian regulations and company safety standards.
• Conduct daily pre‑start checks of tools and equipment, report any anomalies and coordinate maintenance as needed.
• Collaborate with contractors and construction teams to align mechanical work with the overall plant schedule.
• Provide data to the Maintenance Planner and close work orders in SAP upon task completion.
• Operate cranes and other lifting equipment safely, giving clear instructions to riggers and operators.

Required profile

• Secondary education completed and a Certificate of Competence as a Rubber Liner.
• Successful completion of a recognized mechanical trade apprenticeship (e.g., City & Guilds).
• Minimum five 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 techniques.
• Use of SAP for work‑order management.
• Crane operation and safe lifting practices.
• Equipment pre‑start inspection and maintenance reporting.