Maintenance Planner – Light Vehicle (Contract)

Company: Asante Gold Corporation
Location: Chirano Site, Western North Region, Ghana
Employment Type: Contract
Application Deadline: 28 April 2026

Company Profile

Asante Gold Corporation is a fast-growing gold exploration, development, and operating company with a strong presence in Ghana. The company operates the Chirano Gold Mine and is committed to operational excellence, sustainability, and the highest standards of safety and environmental stewardship. Asante fosters a collaborative and inclusive work environment where employees contribute to delivering long-term value.

Role Overview

The Maintenance Planner – Light Vehicle plays a critical role in ensuring the reliability, availability, and efficiency of the site’s light vehicle fleet. The role focuses on planning, scheduling, and coordinating maintenance activities in line with OEM standards and operational requirements, while maintaining a strong commitment to safety and cost-effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule preventive and corrective maintenance activities for light vehicles.
• Develop and maintain maintenance plans in accordance with OEM guidelines (e.g., Toyota, Nissan, Ford).
• Coordinate with maintenance teams, supervisors, and operations to optimize fleet availability.
• Monitor fleet performance and analyze maintenance data to improve reliability and reduce downtime.
• Ensure accurate documentation of maintenance activities within CMMS systems (SAP/JDE PM preferred).
• Track work orders, backlog, and maintenance KPIs to support continuous improvement.
• Manage spare parts requirements and collaborate with procurement to ensure timely availability.
• Enforce strict adherence to safety standards, policies, and procedures.
• Support audits, inspections, and compliance initiatives related to fleet maintenance.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.
• 3–7 years of experience in fleet maintenance planning or workshop operations.
• Proven experience with light vehicle maintenance in mining, construction, or industrial environments.
• Familiarity with OEM maintenance standards (e.g., Toyota, Nissan, Ford).
• Experience using CMMS systems, with preference for SAP or JDE PM.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Strong safety mindset with a commitment to zero harm.

Key Competencies

• Strong planning and organizational skills
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Effective communication and coordination skills
• Attention to detail and data accuracy
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

How to Apply

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