Mechanic Assistant

About the Company

Trinity Nyakabingo Mines Ltd is a wolfram mining company located in Shyorongi Sector, Rulindo District, Northern Province, Rwanda.

Position Details

• Job Title: Mechanic Assistant
• Grade: B3
• Department: Engineering
• Reports To: Mechanical Supervisor
• Number of Positions: 2

Job Brief

A Mechanic Assistant is responsible for supporting the Mechanic in maintenance and repair of all mining machinery, vehicles, and equipment, ensuring optimal functionality to support the continuous operation of the mining site. This role requires an understanding of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and auto-electrical components, with a strong focus on health and safety and preventive maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

Maintenance and Repair

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on all mining machinery, vehicles, and equipment to prevent breakdowns and extend operational life
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and auto-electrical issues on heavy mining equipment and vehicles

Spare Parts Management

• Identify required spare parts and tools necessary for repairs and maintenance tasks
• Maintain accurate inventory of spare parts and tools, ensuring timely procurement and availability

Inspections and Diagnostics

• Conduct routine inspections of all mining machinery and vehicles to detect early signs of wear, damage, or failure
• Utilize diagnostic tools and equipment to identify and address issues promptly

Health and Safety Compliance

• Ensure all maintenance activities are performed in compliance with all company policies, procedures, instructions, and safety standards