YUSIF OSMAN
OBUASI,GHANA
Summary
A dynamic and highly experienced field service technician with expertise in SANDVIK, ATLAS COPCO, CAT, Hyundai and KOMATSU fleets, both surface and underground. Possesses excellent technical interpretation, communication, and organizational skills. Experienced in providing technical support to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair key company assets at all sites. Capable of training and mentoring junior mechanics with over 16 years of experience in the mining industry. Skilled in fault diagnosis using hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical schematic approaches. This multi-skilled individual aims to develop practical management experience within a maintenance and servicing role. Trained in mechanical and electrical engineering for adaptable support. Capable of meeting strict work schedules through tactical planning and team coordination.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
SENIOR MECHANIC/SUPERVISOR DRILLS
JACK RIJK AL-RUSHAID COMP. LTD SAUDI
Ta'if, SAUDI ARABIA
04.2018 - 05.2024
- Managed daily planning of workplace operations, clearly communicating targets to staff for smooth, efficient task delivery.
- Supervised activities of workers and enforced safety regulations.
- Carried out scheduled and routine maintenance on small and large drill equipment.
- Disassembled and reassembled major components to facilitate repair works on drill equipment.
- Assessed drill rig maintenance status and completed engine hours-based planned maintenance services, including changing out belts, filling fluids, replacing gaskets and defect repairs.
- Located and diagnosed engine faults, clear engine codes with ET.
- Led by example to maintain team motivation, ensuring daily tasks were performed accurately and efficiently.
- Trained new hires and set up mentoring relationships to drive team performance.
- Maintained clean, organised working areas to create positive, productive environments with minimal risk.
- Diagnosed faults and carried out or assigned repair tasks to minimise downtime.
- Implemented improved training programs for maintenance employees.
- Implemented maintenance programme to manage operational efficiencies and reduce downtime.
- Procured information from various vendors to support cost-effective purchasing.
- Kept appropriate stock levels to meet operational needs.
RIG MECHANIC/TECHNICIAN
AFRICAN MINING SERVICE(AMS) GHANA
TARKWA, GHANA
03.2016 - 05.2018
- Observed flow lines to identify and correct damage or leaks.
- Safeguarded teams by enforcing safety protocols and proper use of required PPE.
- Dismantled and assembled drilling rigs and auxiliary equipment at worksites
- Maintained drilling rigs and hoisting equipment with regular cleaning and lubrication.
- Supervised drilling operations and coordinated workflow to meet project deadlines.
- Kept accurate records of drilling and servicing operations for management review.
- Adjusted controls to lower and raise drill pipes and casings in and out of wells.
- Regulated well pressure and controlled equipment speed to reduce risks.
Senior maintenance supervisor
Apex Automotive
Kumasi, Ghana
02.2014 - 02.2016
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficient
- Organised team workflow, working within agreed budgets and schedules.
- Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.
- Improved workplace safety to reduce accidents and near-misses.
FIELD SERVICE MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN
SANDVIK MINING GHANA
OBUASI/ TARKWA, GHANA
08.2009 - 01.2014
- Maintained mechanical assets to minimise unplanned breakdowns.
- Oversaw pumps, compressors and pipework.
- Performed thorough daily visual inspections of mechanical assets to maintain workflows.
- Assembled mechanical components, controls and power systems.
- Maintained compliance with health and safety guidelines, prioritising safe working environment.
- Inspected mechanical components to identify issues and determine proper corrective actions.
- Carefully dismantled mechanical assemblies to perform precise repairs, testing and cleaning duties.
- Applied fault-finding skills to identify and resolve issues promptly.
- Advised on equipment upgrades to improve efficiency and productivity.
- Facilitated training sessions for junior technicians, transferring technical knowledge and improving team competency.
- Liaised with other departments to achieve high on-time delivery and first-time-right performance.
ATTACHMENT/TRAINEE
SANDVIK MINING GHANA
OBUASI/ TARKWA, GHANA
08.2008 - 08.2009
- Adapted to new situations and learned new skills quickly.
- Worked productively with team members to achieve common goals.
- Showed initiative and willingness to take on new challenges.
- Managed time effectively to meet deadlines.
- Made positive contributions to team and workplace, consistently exceeding expectations.
- Used problem-solving skills to resolve challenges and prioritise workload.
- Carried out duties with strict compliance to company standards and policies.
Education
HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA (HND) - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
KUMASI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
KUMASISENIOR HIGH SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION - METAL WORK
OBUASI SENIOR SECONDARY AND TECHNICAL SCHOOL
OBUASI/ GHANA 02.1998 - 12.2000
JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION - GENERAL BASIC EDUCATION
ANYINAM METHODIST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
OBUASI/ GHANA 01.1994 - 02.1997
Skills
- MICROSOFT WORD
- INTRODUCTION TO AUTO CAD
- THE INTERNET USAGE
- Safety procedure compliance
- Deadline-driven
- Repair planning
- Preventive maintenance
- Team Leadership
- KPI management
- Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) scheduling
- Verbal communication
- Safety awareness
- Customer Service
Custom
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Personal Information
- Place of birth: GHANA
- Date of birth: 07/27/80
- Gender: MALE
- Nationality: GHANAIAN
Languages
English
Fluent
Arabic
Elementary
French
Beginner
Bambara
Advanced
Quote
There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins
Timeline
SENIOR MECHANIC/SUPERVISOR DRILLS
JACK RIJK AL-RUSHAID COMP. LTD SAUDI
04.2018 - 05.2024
RIG MECHANIC/TECHNICIAN
AFRICAN MINING SERVICE(AMS) GHANA
03.2016 - 05.2018
Senior maintenance supervisor
Apex Automotive
02.2014 - 02.2016
FIELD SERVICE MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN
SANDVIK MINING GHANA
08.2009 - 01.2014
ATTACHMENT/TRAINEE
SANDVIK MINING GHANA
08.2008 - 08.2009
SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION - METAL WORK
OBUASI SENIOR SECONDARY AND TECHNICAL SCHOOL
02.1998 - 12.2000
JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION - GENERAL BASIC EDUCATION
ANYINAM METHODIST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
01.1994 - 02.1997
HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA (HND) - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
KUMASI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
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