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Asante Gold Corporation

Shutdown Co-ordinator

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Hiring Remotely in Chirano, Bibiani/Ahwiaso/Bekwai, Western North
Senior level
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Hiring Remotely in Chirano, Bibiani/Ahwiaso/Bekwai, Western North
Senior level
Coordinates shutdown and major maintenance activities across departments and contractors, ensuring safe, efficient, on-schedule, budget-controlled execution. Responsibilities include developing shutdown charters and schedules, challenging scope, leading progress reviews, managing interfaces, tracking KPIs and costs, escalating risks, coordinating schedule updates, preparing closeout reports, supporting continuous improvement, training staff, and assisting with incident investigations. Requires engineering education and at least five years of relevant heavy-industry or mining shutdown experience.
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Asante Gold Corporation ('Asante') is a gold exploration, development and operating company with a high-quality portfolio of mines and projects in Ghana. The Company currently operates the Bibiani and Chirano Gold Mines and is advancing the Kubi Gold Project. Asante is listed on the TSX Venture Exchange (TSXV: ASE), the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE: ASG) and the OTCQX Market in the United States (OTCQX: ASGOF).

Driven by a vision to become the preferred Tier-1 mining company in West Africa, Asante is committed to building a safe, efficient and responsible mining business that delivers sustainable value to its employees, communities, shareholders and other stakeholders.

At Asante, our people are at the heart of our success. We are committed to providing an environment where employees can undertake meaningful work, develop their careers and contribute to the future of mining in Ghana.

Our culture is guided by the core values of Safety, Ownership, Teamwork and Continuous Improvement and we seek individuals who demonstrate accountability, integrity, collaboration and a passion for excellence.

If you share our ambition and are looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic and growing organization, we invite suitably qualified candidates to apply for the following position:

About This Role

Responsible for coordinating and controlling shutdown and major maintenance activities to ensure work is executed safely, efficiently, on schedule and within approved budgets, while minimizing operational risk and downtime.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create Shutdown Charter
  • Develop the shutdown schedule
  • Conduct scope challenge process
  • Handover schedule to area maintenance and contractor supervisors
  • Lead daily shutdown progress review meetings
  • Prepare Shutdown Closeout report
  • Review Shutdown performance against the shutdown cost, work plan and KPIs
  • Develop corrective actions to mitigate shutdown performance loss.
  • Coordinate daily shutdown activities across all disciplines.
  • Ensure work progresses according to the shutdown schedule.
  • Manage activity interfaces between departments and contractors.
  • Escalate schedule risks and recommend recovery actions.
  • Coordinate schedule updates with the Shutdown Planner
  • Actively participate and promote continuous improvement initiatives
  • Provide line staff with the necessary training, skills, knowledge and tools to do their jobs safely
  • Observe operations to detect violations of Legal and Corporate requirements and report to management
  • Assist in accident and incident investigations and ensure that remedial actions are implemented by scheduled dates.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Education, Work Experience & Key Competencies

  • Bachelor's degree equivalent qualification in a relevant engineering discipline (Mechanical or Electricals) from a recognized tertiary institution.
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in mining, mineral processing, power generation, or heavy industry, with demonstrated experience managing shutdowns.
  • Inspecting Engineer Certificate of Competency issued by the Mines Inspectorate Division of the Minerals Commission is desirable.
  • Excellent knowledge in Maintenance Planning.
  • Shutdown planning skill and experience highly regarded.
  • Knowledge of a standard work management system.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications, particularly PowerPoint, Word, Project and Excel.
  • Excellent leadership, management, and technical skills relevant to the effective provision of maintenance services.
  • Ability to work in multi-cultural environment and respect other people values and opinions

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