Yaw Solomon

Senior Mechanical Technician

Talent

AccraMember since October 23, 2026

Microsoft office applications in word, Excel, PowerPoint and MaximoOperating of forklift and man-liftAbility to work with minimum supervision; work under pressure and for long hoursAbility to adapt in new working environment and learn quicklyPunctual, a team player and a good communicator, and good presentation skills

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Ensure efficient, safe and better operation of plants and equipment using the key performance indicators whiles maintaining safety and personnel with particular emphasis on efficiency, availability and protection of the environment.

Experience

Senior Mechanical Technician - ABENGOA WATER (Teshie Water Desalination Plant) - Teshie Water Desalination Plant

(2016)

Reading blueprints and schematic diagrams both pneumatic and hydraulics.
Maintenance, installation and troubleshooting of hydraulic and pneumatic machinery.(Actuators, Cylinders, pressure and check valves, pumps and filters)
Installation and maintenance on heat exchangers.
Lubricating and greasing of movable parts and equipment.
Operating of machines.
Doing integrity test to detect leakages.
Installing, troubleshooting and maintenance of water cooling towers.
Assigning duties to technicians and making sure it has been done on time.
Writing of reports.
Taking of utility readings that are, checking the performance of a generator, compressor, forklift, man lift, fire hydrant and tank levels etc.
Monitoring the daily operational process.
Linking information from managers and supervisors to the technicians.
Servicing and installing of reverse osmosis membranes.
Installing and servicing of compressor and chiller.
Writing of weekly and monthly report.
Taking of chemical inventory.
Installation and maintenance of pumps and high pressure pumps.
Ensure quality of work and safety of human and machines.
Perform safety inspection during daily activities.
Repairing of valves like (ball valve, butterfly, gate valve, spherical ball valve).
Managing the maintenance store.
Installation and maintenance on self-cleaning filters (stf).
Installation and maintenance of ultrafiltration filters.
A brief idea of lab technician.

Maintenance /Wastewater treatment plant supervisor; ASSISTANCE BOILER TECHNICIAN - AVNASH INDUSTRIES Ghana Ltd

(2015 - 2016-10)

Wastewater Treatment Plant

Maintenance, installation and troubleshooting of hydraulic and pneumatic machinery.(Actuators, Cylinders, pressure and check valves, pumps and filters).
Troubleshooting and maintenance of boiler.
Able to read blueprints and schematic diagrams both pneumatic and hydraulics.
Controls maintenance stores tools and equipment.
Maintenance on heat exchangers.
Organize and supervise contractors to carry out their duties and bargain technical quotations on behalf of the company
Ensure quality of work.
Perform safety inspection during daily activities.
Raising and signing of request to purchase form.
Installation and operation of rapping machine.
Troubleshooting and maintenance on soap rapping machine.
Maintenance of mechanical parts like crushers, clutched, elevator, chiller, plodder machine, gear box of motors, conveyor, chain drive, pumps, labeler and bearings etc.
Lubricating and greasing of movable parts and equipment.
Checking the performance of a generator, compressor, fire pump and forklift.
Issuing of work permit for contractors to work in the factory.
Daily checks at the WWTP like pumps, motor, hoses, pipes, and the level of water.
Monitoring the operational process.
Treatment of waste water to usable water.
Assuring that the plant runs in effective manner.
Taking samples to determine the BOD, COD, TSS and PH.
Maintenance, installation and troubleshooting of the mechanical parts.
Supplying of steam to steam users at the right pressure and quality, alerting them promptly of issues which affect plant operations.
To inform users of steam availability before and after planned and unplanned maintenance.
Prepare and maintain records of boiler plant operational data during period of assignment
Monitor operations of both boiler and utility system to ensure reliable and optimized performance
Read gauges, instruments and adjust mechanism to control level of chemicals, fluids, fuel, temperature and pressure
Monitor pumps tanks levels, blowers, hopper level RFO unit and compressor

Maintenance Technician - BARRY CALLEBAUT GHANA

(2015-07 - 2015-11)

Perform preventive maintenance on a grinding machine.
Perform preventive maintenance on the DE-bacterizer.
Perform preventive maintenance on the molding machine.
Perform preventive maintenance on the DE-stoner machine.
Maintenance of mechanical parts like crushers, winnower, elevator, conveyer, chain, gear box, pump and bearing etc.
Maintenance, installation and troubleshooting of hydraulics and pneumatics machinery. (Cylinders, Actuators, check valves and pumps etc.
Lubrication and greasing of movable parts and equipment.
Daily checks in the factory.

ASSISTANCE STORE KEEPER; NATIONAL SERVICE personnel - BARRY CALLEBAUT GHANA

(2014 - 2015)

EXTRA DUTIES

Receiving of new goods into the store yard.
Issuing of mechanical items to the technicians.
Taking of inventory at the store yard.
Writing of report.
Proper arrangement at the store yard.
Buying of new goods or parts.
Raising of parches requisition and punches order.
Perform preventive maintenance on a grinding machine.
Maintenance, installation and troubleshooting of hydraulics and pneumatics machinery. (Cylinders, Actuators, check valves and pumps etc.
Perform preventive maintenance on the molding machine.
Maintenance of mechanical parts like crushers, DE stoner, winnower, elevator, conveyer, chain, pump and bearing etc.
Lubrication and greasing of movable parts and equipment.
Daily checks in the factory.
Taking of utility readings thus is, checking the performance of a generator, compressor, forklift, man lift, fire hydrant and water tank etc.

MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT - ATTACCHMENT S.T.C

(2013-06 - 2013-09)