Mitchell Drilling International is a diverse drilling services Company dedicated to safe, efficient and innovative Drilling program delivery for mining projects. As we expand our footprint throughout East – Central Africa, we are looking to fill the following position to be based in Rwanda.
All candidates must have a sound knowledge of Diamond Drilling Surface Core Methods, Reverse Circulation Drilling Methods, Deep Hole Drilling Methods. Knowledge of drilling equipment such as Sandvik UDR 1500 Drill Rig’s and Sandvik DE 710’s is an added advantage.
1. DRILL RIG MECHANIC
1.1. REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS
The Drill Rig Mechanic reports to the Maintenance Manager
1.2. KEY ROLES
- Proven track record of exposure to drilling machinery and drilling environment
- Implementing repairs and preventative maintenance on all drills and related equipment
- Implementation of all maintenance and Quality Assurance & Quality Control systems
- Manage the day to day operations of the site workshop and facility ensuring both equipment and personnel are available and safe
- Hydraulics Maintenance knowledge and experience
- Experienced as a Fitter and Turner
- Some knowledge of valves, gauges and working with compressed air equipment
1.3. REQUIREMENTS
- National Craft Certificate, NQF Certificate in Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Auto Mechanics or related field
- Minimum 3 years post qualification experience as a drill rig mechanic
- Knowledge of Maintenance and Asset Management
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Applicants should include an application letter outlining their motivation for applying, all relevant qualifications/certification and CV addressing the specific requirements given above, providing references. Please ensure that the position you are applying for is captured on the email subject for ease of reference.
Only shortlisted applicants will be responded to. All candidates should be free of encumbrances.
Interested and qualified applicants should email their application to: recruitmentbw@mitchellgroup.net not later than October 6th, 2024.
