Mechanical Foreman

Mechanical Foreman

Location: Augaro Gold Mine Project, Augaro

Start Date: November 25

Salary: As per Company Scale

Contract Type: Indefinite Period

Number of Positions: One (1)

Position Overview

The Augaro Gold Mine Project is seeking a qualified and experienced Mechanical

Foreman to oversee the maintenance and repair of all mechanical equipment at the mine

site. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the safe, reliable, and

efficient operation of mining and support equipment through preventive maintenance,

timely repairs, and effective supervision of maintenance personnel.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the maintenance, repair, and servicing of all mechanical equipment at the

mine site.

• Develop, implement, and monitor preventive maintenance programs to maximize

equipment availability and reliability.

• Diagnose mechanical faults and coordinate timely corrective maintenance

activities.

• Maintain accurate equipment maintenance records and service histories.

• Supervise, train, and mentor local maintenance personnel.

• Manage spare parts inventory, maintenance tools, and workshop resources

efficiently.

• Ensure all maintenance activities are conducted in compliance with company HSE

policies, procedures, and safe work practices.

• Recommend and implement technical improvements to enhance equipment

performance and reduce downtime.

• Prepare maintenance reports and provide regular updates to management.

• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications and Experience

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Heavy Equipment

Maintenance, or a related field.

• Minimum of 8 years of maintenance experience in mining, construction, or

heavy industrial operations.

• At least 3 years of experience in a supervisory role.

• Demonstrated expertise in the operation, maintenance, and repair of Chinese-

manufactured mining and construction equipment, including:

o Excavators

o Wheel loaders

o Haul trucks

o Pickup trucks

o Diesel generator sets

o Air compressors

o Water pumps

o Drilling rigs

o Other related mobile and stationary equipment

• Strong troubleshooting and mechanical fault-diagnosis skills.

• Good understanding of preventive maintenance systems and equipment

management practices.

• Ability to work independently in a remote mining environment.

• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

• Basic English communication skills are preferred.

• Physically fit and willing to reside at the mine site on a long-term rotational basis.

Personal Attributes

• High level of integrity, responsibility, and professionalism.

• Strong organizational, planning, and problem-solving abilities.

• Ability to work effectively under pressure in a mining environment.

• Good interpersonal, teamwork, and communication skills.

• Commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement.