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Technician CIC, Process Plant

AngloGold Ashanti · Obuasi, Ghana · posted 2026-09-30

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Obuasi, GH

Post Start Date: Aug 31, 2026

Who We Are

AngloGold Ashanti is a global gold mining company with a diverse, high-quality portfolio of operations, projects and exploration activities across 10 countries on four continents. We pursue value-creating opportunities involving other minerals, where we can leverage our existing assets, shareholdings, skills, and experience.

At AngloGold Ashanti, we assure you of work that carries significance and creates tangible results. What we do goes beyond mining. We build livelihoods in communities, champion environmental stewardship, and strengthen local and national economies.  Our leaders and teams are committed to listening to and supporting each other, valuing differences, and embracing equity. We are convinced that greatness only happens when we prioritize these behaviors and the well-being of every person.

Learn more about our  Vision, purpose, values - AngloGold Ashanti

POSITION

  • Technician - CIC - Processing Plant
  • Engineering
  • LEVEL

1 L

  • Obuasi Gold Mine Ghana
  • EMPLOYMENT STATUS
  • CLOSING DATE
  • Full Time

28th September 2026

OBJECTIVE OF THE ROLE

The Technician, CIC - Processing Plant reports to the Supervisor – Process Plant and is accountable for all Plant CIC maintenance covering day and night shift in a safe and compliant manner as instructed during refurbishment and later maintenance of the Process Plant.

The work is to be executed in accordance with detailed tasking and applicable Government of Ghana and AGAG safety and environmental requirements.

ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • Assess risks for all tasks and ensure they are controlled before and during task execution.
  • Report all incidents and ensure investigations are completed and corrective actions are closed out on time.
  • Act on all corrective actions assigned and ensure timely completion.
  • Achieve compliance with set OHS KPIs and support compliance within the team.
  • Adhere to the site Environmental Management Plan and comply with AGAG environmental and legal requirements.
  • Take action to prevent environmental pollution and comply with operating procedures and environmental rules for assigned work.
  • Correct or report observed environmental deviations, practices and conditions and suggest improvements to environmental management.
  • Follow established procedures and report environmental incidents to the Supervisor.
  • Gather information for the CIC Supervisor – Processing Plant for performance reporting.
  • Conduct day to day inspection of all Processing Plant CIC refurbishment and later maintenance activities.
  • Carry out refurbishment works and later maintenance of CIC equipment and identify actions for continuous improvement.
  • Provide input to the CIC Supervisor – Processing Plant to develop condition monitoring routes and checks for correct functioning equipment.

Execute refurbishment and later maintenance work checks on a routine scheduled basis, including visual checks, infrared data collection, ultrasonic data collection, motor current and flux data collection, and verification of output within calibration and specification.

  • Analyse and trend predictive maintenance data such as vibration and infrared results to determine plant condition and report for action.
  • Monitor the general physical condition of CIC assets and report findings.
  • Monitor preventive and corrective actions as necessary.
  • Execute repair work, where appropriate, on instrumentation, communication and control equipment.
  • Generate work requests in SAP as required for refurbishment, maintenance, repair planning and scheduling.

Ensure routine condition monitoring tasks are performed on rotating equipment using advanced portable data collectors and other tools according to established schedules and plant requirements.

  • Gather vibration and other condition monitoring data to diagnose and troubleshoot rotating machinery problems.
  • Actively participate in maintenance review programmes and Root Cause Failure Analysis processes for CIC equipment.
  • Identify, communicate and implement potential cost reduction initiatives.
  • Propose cost saving projects.
  • Execute work in a timely manner, coordinate refurbishment contractors to the time plan, and escalate real or potential delays.
  • Monitor equipment performance on the asset health system and take proactive measures to address symptoms of potential failure.
  • Report directly to the CIC Supervisor on issues and identify and execute improvement projects.
  • Stop equipment from working if there is a high risk or it is unsafe to use.
  • Work in line with company values of Safety, Respect, Integrity, Sustainability, Excellence and Collaboration.
  • ROLE REQUIREMENTS

Education & Qualification

Technician II Certificate or equivalent OR

  • Associate degree or technical diploma in Engineering Technology or related field OR
  • City and Guilds certificate part II
  • MINCOM certification will be an added advantage

Experience

  • 1-2 years in technical roles, preferably in the mining industry.
  • Experience in extractive metallurgy and or mining environment.
  • Demonstrated understanding of good supervising practices and implementation of proactive maintenance strategies.
  • Demonstrated ability for project delivery.
  • Proven ability to initiate and drive the construction project through its life cycle.

Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of SAP PM module.
  • Strong instrumentation and electronic maintenance competencies.
  • Sound project management skills.
  • Analytical skills to evaluate information and solve complex problems.
  • Detail oriented with the ability to understand complex systems and recognise that minor errors can cause major problems.
  • Commercially astute and able to work effectively with third parties.
  • Excellent skills in Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, Project and Excel.
  • Ability to communicate technical issues effectively both orally and in writing.
  • Knowledge of AGA standards.
  • Knowledge of OEM legalities and mining regulations.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of personnel from technical teams to management and executive

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