Cat Drill Mechanic

JOB PURPOSE

The CAT Drill Mechanic is responsible for carrying out high-quality maintenance, repair, and inspection work on the MD6200 drills that are operating under Mantrac’s MARC contract. The role ensures optimum equipment reliability, availability, and performance to support our customer’s production targets, while maintaining Mantrac’s high safety and service standards.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Perform preventive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance on CAT MD6200 Drills in accordance with OEM and Mantrac standards.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, and hydraulic system faults using Caterpillar diagnostic tools and service literature.
• Carry out component change-outs, adjustments, and rebuilds to meet reliability and performance requirements.
• Conduct detailed visual and technical inspections and prepare accurate reports and recommendations for maintenance planning.
• Complete all work orders and service documentation accurately in the Mantrac maintenance management system.
• Ensure all work is performed safely and in compliance with site procedures, Mantrac safety policies, and environmental standards.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on equipment reliability, cost reduction, and process efficiency.
• Work collaboratively with the maintenance planning, reliability, and field service teams to optimize shovel uptime.
• Provide technical support, coaching, and knowledge transfer to local technicians and apprentices as required.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment at all times.
• Remove and install machine components, following procedures outlined in SOPs/STPs and appropriate service manuals.

EDUCATION

• Minimum of MVT/MET/EET - Intermediate

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of three (3) years post qualification experience in heavy duty earthmoving mining and construction machineries.
• Must have at least Ghanaian driver’s license CE.
• Knowledge of Caterpillar tracked equipment and mechanical systems.
• A good knowledge of Cat ET and SIS is essential.

REQUIREMENTS

• Must be able to work in a noisy and dusty environment and under extreme temperatures (Heat).
• Must adjust to prolonged working hours on the day shift (12 hours).
• Must be physically and mentally fit for the Job.
• Must have at least Ghanaian driver’s license CE.

CLOSING DATE

September 28,2026

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