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Operator Trainer-Surface

Job Title

Operator Trainer- Surface Equipment

Country

Ghana

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is a business area within the Sandvik Group and a global leading supplier of equipment and tools, parts, services, and technical solutions for the mining and construction industries. The Sandvik Group has approximately 44,000 employees in more than 160 countries.

At Sandvik, we offer you a world of opportunities. Our diverse businesses and global network enable you to explore your potential and thrive. While discussing the best opportunity for you today, we are already thinking ahead to the best opportunity for you tomorrow. So now we challenge you: Think one step further, and then take it!

Our commitment to sustainability is unwavering, and we conduct business responsibly and ethically. Our core values prioritize safety above all else, and we always operate with consideration for the environment and the communities in which we work. Our commitment to integrity and building relationships based on honesty, respect, and trust is paramount.

At Sandvik, we recognize that we are strengthened by our diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage applications from women and people of all backgrounds.

The Operator Trainer Surface will be responsible for conducting internal and external training on Sandvik Surface equipment as well as driving cost efficiencies and capital profit through good leadership, strong customer relations and best practice Safety, Health, and Environment effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities Include

  • Provide OEM Technical Support to customers through the establishment of effective management systems for equipment operation
  • Conduct employee and customer training on Sandvik surface equipment for both Top Hammer (TH) and Down The Hole (DTH)
  • Manage all customer and stakeholder relationship with respect to drill and blast hole operations
  • Develop appropriate training, learning and development programs to ensure that the identified business needs are met.
  • Develop annual training plans in accordance with the business strategy.
  • Assist with Loading and off-loading of surface equipment as may be directed by supervisor or requested by related stakeholders
  • Maintain established training facilities and manage curriculum in accordance with Sandvik standards.
  • Develop and maintain curriculum in accordance with Sandvik standards
  • Develop and provide a framework for procedures, support, and guidance for accurate evaluation of training effectiveness.
  • Identify, engage, and manage appropriate third-party training providers.
  • Take personal responsibility for Environment, Health & Safety, and duty of care.
  • Ensure continuous improvement initiatives to promote Sandvik’s business image and related product and service offering.
  • Ensure compliance with all Sandvik Policies & Procedures.

Qualification

  • Degree Qualified Engineer or good trade background with relevant equipment operational and managerial experience.
  • Trainer assessor course role or five (5) years’ experience in a similar role
  • Strong business sense and EHS focus.
  • Strong written and verbal communication, interpersonal and people management skills are essential.
  • Proficiency in the use of spreadsheets and other MS office applications.
  • Willingness to travel and work in remote locations for extended period of times is essential.
  • Ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary and provide guidance to members of the team.
  • Experience in operating, maintaining blast holes and reverse circulation drills.
  • Acquired knowledge in rock tools and drilling operations in both surface and underground.
  • Ability to communicate in French will be an added advantage
  • Possess required MINCOM certification
  • Must possess all drilling/driving related licenses

Reporting Relationship

Competence Development Coordinator

Application

For immediate consideration, please apply to the Operator Trainer- Surface Equipment position on or before 7th January 2025. on the Sandvik intranet, Job ID: R0073058


We thank all applicants for their response, however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.

Hiring Location

Pakyi-Kumasi

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