We are seeking a highly motivated professional to join our team in the role of [Job Title]. The successful candidate will be responsible for [specific duty or project], ensuring all tasks are completed with precision and efficiency. Key responsibilities include [detailed responsibility], [another responsibility], and [additional responsibility]. The ideal candidate will possess [required skill or qualification], along with [another skill or qualification], and demonstrate a strong ability to [specific ability]. A minimum of [X years] of experience in [relevant field or industry] is required, along with proficiency in [specific tool, software, or method]. Additionally, the candidate must exhibit excellent [soft skill, e.g., communication, problem-solving] and the capacity to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are essential to thrive in this position.
MAA is actively recruiting skilled, seasoned, and driven Electrical – Instrumentation Technicians, Radio Technicians, and Auto Electricians to strengthen its team. This fixed-term, full-time position is based in Quasi and offers a competitive compensation package, including an attractive base salary and performance-linked incentives for qualified applicants.
This role presents a prime opportunity to advance your career in underground mechanized mining, collaborating with seasoned industry experts within a secure, fast-paced, and results-driven setting.
Responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing radio communication systems to ensure optimal functionality and performance, the Radio Communication Technician plays a critical role in facilitating reliable wireless communication. This position requires expertise in configuring, testing, and troubleshooting various radio equipment, including transmitters, receivers, and antennas, while adhering to industry standards and safety protocols. Strong analytical skills are essential for diagnosing technical issues, while proficiency with diagnostic tools and software is necessary for efficient problem resolution. The technician must also conduct regular inspections, perform upgrades when needed, and maintain detailed records of system performance and maintenance activities. Additionally, collaboration with team members and adherence to project timelines are key to supporting seamless operational continuity.
Reporting to the Electrical Foreman, the selected individual will install, maintain, and repair radio communication systems and equipment utilized in mining operations. This position is tasked with guaranteeing uninterrupted communication among operational teams to enhance safety, operational efficiency, and on-site coordination.
Key Responsibilities and Obligations entail managing a diverse portfolio of tasks to ensure operational efficiency and team cohesion. This includes overseeing project timelines, delegating responsibilities to team members, and maintaining clear communication channels to foster collaboration and accountability. Additionally, the role requires monitoring performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing strategic solutions to enhance productivity and meet organizational goals. The incumbent must also ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory standards while fostering a positive and inclusive work environment.
Install, configure, and test radio communication equipment, including handheld radios, base stations, repeaters, antennas, and related systems to ensure optimal functionality and performance.
Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and comprehensive inspections of radio communication systems to verify and uphold their optimal operational condition.
Diagnose and resolve radio communication equipment issues with urgency and precision to ensure seamless operation.
Replace or troubleshoot defective parts as needed to reduce operational interruptions and maintain equipment efficiency.
As required, maintain and update firmware and software for communication systems to ensure optimal performance and security.
Monitor radio frequency (RF) networks to identify potential interference and verify adherence to regulatory standards.
Accurate documentation of equipment inventory, repair logs, and maintenance timelines must be maintained.
Deliver comprehensive training sessions and offer specialized technical assistance to users of radio communication equipment.
Proper usage and maintenance of communication devices are essential to maximize their operational longevity and efficiency.
Ensure compliance with all safety protocols and regulations when operating communication equipment.
Ensure adherence to applicable local and global communication regulations and guidelines.
Ensure workplace safety by strictly following all established mining safety protocols, utilizing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), and consistently applying safety guidelines to mitigate the risk of accidents.
Attend safety meetings regularly and actively contribute ideas to foster a secure work environment.
Prepare and submit a range of daily, weekly, and monthly reports in accordance with established requirements.
Proactively embrace new techniques and remain receptive to continuous learning while actively contributing your expertise and insights to colleagues.
Ensure impeccable cleanliness and organization throughout the shop and at all job sites, upholding stringent housekeeping standards at all times.
Required competencies include proficiency in data analysis and interpretation, with demonstrated experience in utilizing statistical software such as SPSS or R. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential for effectively conveying findings and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines is critical. Familiarity with project management tools like Asana or Trello, along with a solid understanding of Agile methodologies, is preferred. A high level of attention to detail, problem-solving capabilities, and a proactive approach to identifying process improvements are also necessary. Candidates must possess a bachelor’s degree in a related field, supplemented by at least three years of relevant professional experience.
A Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or Telecommunications Engineering from a reputable university, coupled with at least five years of hands-on experience in Hard Rock Underground Mines, is required. Alternatively, candidates with a Diploma in Electrical/Electronic or Telecommunication Engineering may qualify if they possess a minimum of ten years of relevant experience in Hard Rock Underground Mines.
You must hold a valid Ghanaian driver’s license for both Class C and Class E, with proficiency in operating manual transmission SUVs in underground environments.
Proven expertise in radio communication systems, including VHF/UHF radios and RF equipment, is required.
Demonstrated expertise in fostering productive relationships with operational and non-operational personnel, including employees and contractors, through exceptional communication and interpersonal capabilities.
Proficient knowledge of the Mining Act and its corresponding regulatory frameworks in the Republic of Ghana is essential.
• Proficiency in utilizing signal analysis tools and diagnostic equipment to evaluate system performance and identify potential issues.
Proficient in analyzing technical manuals and schematics with accuracy and comprehension.
Demonstrates adaptability in acquiring new skills efficiently while providing guidance, instruction, and mentorship to fellow team members.
• Demonstrates a robust commitment to achieving results promptly and efficiently, with a clear focus on measurable outcomes.
Proven capability to thrive in diverse, multicultural work environments.
Proven capability to perform effectively across both day and night shifts.
Interested candidates should submit their application materials through the designated portal by the specified deadline. Ensure your resume, cover letter, and any additional required documents are attached and formatted correctly. Applications will only be considered if all requested information is provided in full. Late submissions will not be accepted under any circumstances.
To submit your application, please follow the specified submission guidelines and include all required documentation. Ensure your application is complete and submitted before the stated deadline to be considered for review. Include a cover letter that highlights your relevant qualifications and experience, as well as a resume outlining your professional background. Carefully review the application instructions to confirm you have met all prerequisites.
The recruitment procedure involves a thorough evaluation to identify the most qualified candidates for the position. Applicants will undergo multiple stages, including initial screening of qualifications and experience, followed by in-depth interviews to assess skills and cultural fit. Additional assessments, such as case studies or technical evaluations, may be incorporated to further refine the selection. Final decisions will be made based on a combination of performance metrics, reference checks, and alignment with organizational goals. Successful candidates will be notified promptly upon completion of the process.
Candidates who pass the interview will be assessed based on behavioral traits, alignment with organizational values, capacity to manage the position’s inherent complexities, and their skill in fostering and sustaining a collaborative and motivating environment with all stakeholders.
Interested candidates should submit their application through the designated portal, ensuring all required documents are attached as specified. The selection process entails multiple stages, beginning with an initial review of qualifications against the established criteria. Shortlisted applicants will be notified for further assessment, which may include interviews, practical tests, or additional evaluations. Final decisions will be communicated promptly following the conclusion of the assessment phase.
To ensure your application is considered, kindly adhere to the following guidelines to optimize the likelihood of success.
Please ensure your Curriculum Vitae (CV) does not exceed four (4) pages and list positions in reverse chronological order, starting with the most recent.
Your curriculum vitae should contain personal information, educational background, professional history, and at least two professional references.
Please submit authenticated copies of your original certificates, along with official academic transcripts, to verify your qualifications.
Applications, including a comprehensive curriculum vitae and verified copies of qualifications, must be sent to ObuasiLocal [email protected] no later than 28th May 2026, with the position clearly stated in the subject line.
Please be advised that solely shortlisted candidates will receive a response, and submissions must be directed to the email address provided above. Regrettably, applications submitted in person will not be taken into account.
Qualifications
BSc
Experience Required
5 years
