Posted on :
25 Jul, 2017
25 Jul, 2017
African Mining Services (AMS) is one of the largest Contract Mining Company’s in Africa with established support networks in Africa, Australia and Europe. AMS is a wholly owned subsidiary of Ausdrill Limited, a publicly listed Australian Company (ASX: ASL).
AMS offers contract surface mining and exploration drilling services to the mining industry throughout West Africa in Ghana, Mali, Burkina Faso and Cote D’Ivoire through African Mining Services, and in East Africa in Tanzania and Zambia through Ausdrill International. AMS has provided mining services since 1996 and Ausdrill the parent company has established operations in Africa since 1991.
Job Description
Job Title: IT Systems Administrator
Key Duties
Supply Tier 3 & 4 Help Desk support to all AusDrill businesses in Africa and Europe including the administration Help Desk management systems, LAN/WAN Link Monitoring and fault reporting to service providers
Perform Active Directory (AD) Management in accordance with the AMS IT Administration Policy
Perform Administrative tasks on Management tools in accordance with AMS IT Administration
Policy – VMWare Administration, SQL Administration, Airwatch Administration.Sophos
Implementation and Management, Share Point Development Management and other required systems
Perform Software Installations and Upgrades on Servers, monitor and manage system storage requirements, maintain server security as well as implement, manage and maintain AMS IT
Backup and Disaster Recovery systems
Manage and assist the IT team with hardware support including LAN/WAN infrastructure design, implementation and approval including support to the IT Manager with VSAT management and maintenance.
Assist with clerical office administration and related documentation including the update and maintenance of IT Electronic equipment configuration library on intranet
Assist IT Manager with system Audits, Audit reporting and data requirements
Assist in training and provision of technical support to all IT personnel on related equipment and products
Remuneration
Very attractive and commensurate with experience.
Required Skills or Experience
BSc Information Technology with a postgraduate certification in Microsoft Certified Systems Engineering (MSCE)
At least 5 years recent working experience as an IT Systems Administrator, or similar, dependent upon relevant education/certification
Strong focus on safety with the ability to manage an efficient, safe and effective operation including the ability to demonstrate an understanding of statutory requirements
Ability to understand and generate a scope of works and a responsibility matrix so that all obligations are followed for results
Ability to handle multiple workloads with high standards and tight deadlines
Self-motivated with the ability to manage their own time to produce results
Ability to speak fluent English
Ability to speak French fluently will be highly regarded
Must be capable of spending long periods away from designated office locations as per business needs
Must have a valid Driving License and Travelling Passport
How to Apply
Respond to your application and current Curriculum Vitae to [email protected]
OR The Human Resources Manager African Mining Services Ghana (AMSG) P.O.Box 221 Tarkwa.
NB: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted