Mechanic – Form Ghana

Engineering & Technical
Ashanti
April 30, 2026
Full Time
Urgent
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Job Description

Form Ghana, a leader in sustainable forest plantation management, invites applications from qualified and experienced professionals for the position of Mechanic.

Job Title: Mechanic
Job Grade: B4
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Berekum in Bono Region and Akumadan in Ashanti Region

Job Summary

You will be responsible for inspecting, maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing company vehicles, harvesting machinery, and related equipment in the field. The role is critical to ensuring optimal operational efficiency and minimising equipment downtime. See the application process at the end of the advertisement.

Main responsibilities

A.   Maintenance and Repairs

  • Carry out preventive maintenance and corrective repairs on company vehicles, harvesting machines, tractors, loaders, and other mechanical equipment.
  • Diagnose mechanical faults and provide timely repairs to minimise operational downtime.
  • Conduct daily inspections of machines and vehicles assigned to the harvesting team.
  • Repair engine, hydraulic, transmission, braking, suspension, and electrical system faults where applicable.
  • Ensure all machines are maintained according to manufacturer recommendations and company maintenance schedules.
  • Any other duties

B.   Harvesting Team Support

  • Carry out preventive maintenance and corrective repairs on company vehicles, harvesting machines, tractors, loaders, and other mechanical equipment.
  • Diagnose mechanical faults and provide timely repairs to minimise operational downtime.
  • Conduct daily inspections of machines and vehicles assigned to the harvesting team.
  • Repair engine, hydraulic, transmission, braking, suspension, and electrical system faults where applicable.
  • Ensure all machines are maintained according to manufacturer recommendations and company maintenance schedules.

C.   Workshop and Record Keeping

  • Maintain proper service and repair records for all assigned vehicles and machines.
  • Report major faults, parts requirements, and replacement needs to the Fleet Management Officer
  • Ensure tools and workshop equipment are properly used, maintained, and accounted for.
  • Support the implementation of battery, tyre, and service management policies where required.

Safety and Compliance:

  • Follow all company safety procedures and workshop safety standards.
  • Ensure machines released after repair are safe and fit for operation.
  • Maintain good housekeeping standards within the workshop and work areas.

Job Essentials

  • Certificate, Diploma, or technical qualification in Auto Mechanics, Heavy Duty Mechanics, or related field.
  • Minimum of 3 to 5 years of practical experience in vehicle and heavy equipment maintenance.
  • Experience working with harvesting machines, tractors, loaders, and fleet vehicles is an added advantage.
  • Good understanding of preventive maintenance systems.
  • Must hold a valid national ID card.
  • Must have a valid health Insurance card.

Key Competencies

  • Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
  • Strong mechanical and technical problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and respond quickly to breakdowns
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • High sense of responsibility and accountability
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Good record-keeping ability
  • Strong attention to safety procedures

Deadline: 15th May 2026 at 12 noon

Submit your application document, up-to-date CV, and other relevant documents to:

Email:                  hr@formghana.org
Hand deliver:    Form Ghana’s Sunyani, Berekum or Akumadan sites.
Mail:                   The Human Resource and Development Manager

Form Ghana Limited
P.O. Box SYI 211
Sunyani-B/R

Women are encouraged to apply for this position

 Note:
Only selected applicants will be contacted by 20 May 2026 for consideration.

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