Job Description
Geita Gold Mining
Ltd (GGML) is Tanzania’s leading gold producer with a single operation in Geita
Region. The company is a subsidiary of AngloGold Ashanti, an international gold
producer headquartered in South Africa, with operations in more than ten countries,
in four continents. The mine is situated in the Lake Victoria Gold fields of
North Western Tanzania, only about 85 km’s from Mwanza City and 20 km’s South
East of the nearest point of Lake Victoria. The company has its head office in
Geita, only 5 Km’s west of the fast-growing town of Geita, and also a
supporting office in Dar es Salaam. Applications are invited from
ambitious, energetic and performance driven individuals to fill in vacant
position(s) mentioned below:
Contract type &
Duration: Fixed
Term Contract (2 Years)
Department: Geology
Reporting
to:
Superintendent 1 – UG Geology
Number of
Positions: Six
(6)
Purpose of the role
To provide support
and assistance to Geology Technicians in collecting geological information
through mapping and Face sampling to inform development and production
activities.
Qualifications:
- Diploma in Geology or Secondary School
certificate
- Must possess Class D, Tanzanian driver’s
license
Experience:
- 2 years’ geology experience in the
mining industry preferable Underground operations.
- Knowledge of underground mining, grade
control geology and sampling will be added advantage.
- Good in communication and report
writing.
Main or key accountabilities:
- Ensure all geology work is undertaken in
a safe and environmentally friendly manner
- Prepare and organize all gears required
for mapping and face sampling
- Drive geologists or technicians
underground for mapping and sampling activities.
- Assist geologists or technicians to
conduct underground mapping and collect face samples
- Ensure all face samples are bagged and
labelled as per QAQC standard procedure.
- To prepare sample bags, accurately
completed submission forms with sample numbers and QAQC in a correct
order.
- Ensure face samples are delivered to the
laboratory in a timely manner
- Make sure all sample preparations and
are correctly done to avoid sample swap and any other human error
- Ensure all QAQC procedure are adhered to
as practical as possible.
- Preparation of RC sample bags and ensure
they are delivered to drilling site underground.
- Inspect UG core samples and make sure
are clean and well labelled.
- Participate in geological sampling at
ROMPAD and core shed when required.
- Make sure UG geology light vehicles are
kept in good condition by maintaining constant housekeeping.
Additional requirements:
- Strong results orientation and ability
to consistently deliver against the plan.
- Committed to safe work practices in the
mining environment
- Capable of working under minimal
supervision with a systematic logical approach
- Practical, organized & logical mind
- ability to plan, organize, lead and control tasks
- Enthusiastic and responsible work
attitude – leads by example at all times & meets targets.
- Resourceful, energetic and proactive,
candidate displays a high level of initiative & is resilient.
- Physically fit to work in underground
environment
Mode of application:
- Please apply through our recruitment
portal by clicking the 'APPLY' button below.
- On the portal you will be required to
upload your detailed CV, copies of relevant certificates, e- mail and
telephone contacts, names and addresses of three referees. Please do not
attach certificates that are not related to the qualifications stated above.
- You will also be required to upload a
cover / application letter addressed to “Senior Manager Human Resources,
Geita Gold Mining Ltd”. Subject should be “Technical Aid 2 – UG
Geology”
- You will be required to present original
certificates if you are contacted for interviews.
- Internal Applicants (those currently
employed by AngloGold Ashanti) must have their application letter endorsed
by their Head of Department (HOD) or Manager once Removed (MoR).
Application
Deadline:
- Applications should reach the above on
or before 16th November 2021 at 5:30 PM
- Only shortlisted candidates will be
contacted for interviews.
NOTE ON
COVID-19 PREVENTION:
- Please note when you are invited for
interviews, you will be required to present proof of vaccination against
COVID-19 (Covid-19 vaccination certificate) or if you are not vaccinated,
please go for a Covid-19 test, and obtain a 96 - hour valid PCR Covid-19
negative certificate.
- You are also advised to adhere to all
recommended prevention measures including proper wearing of face masks and
washing or sanitizing your hands before you are allowed through Geita Gold
Mine entry points.
BEWARE OF
CONMEN! GGML does not receive money in exchange for a job position. Should
you be asked for money in exchange for a job offer or suspect such activity,
please report this immediately to our Security Department, Investigation Unit,
by calling +255 28 216 01 40 Ext 1559 (rates apply) or use our
whistle-blowing channels by sending an SMS to +27 73 573 8075 (SMS
rates apply) or emailing 24cthonesty@ethics-line.com or
use the internet at www.tip-offs.com
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