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:
Position: Technician
2 – Occupational Hygiene
Contract type & Duration: Unspecified
time contract
Department: HSE
&Training
Reporting
to: Occupational
Hygiene Specialist
Number of
Positions: One
(1)
Purpose of the Role
To assist Occupational Hygiene Specialist in carrying out
Occupational Hygiene monitoring and surveys, loading data into the system,
reports writing, conducting the inspections for the purpose of ensuring
legislative compliance and meeting corporate guidelines.
Qualifications:
- Diploma
or degree in Environmental Management / Science or any other related
fields.
- Certificate
in Mine Environmental Control (Practical course or Intermediate MEC-RSA),
Experience:
- At
least 2 years’ working experience as the Occupational / Industrial
Hygienist or technician.
Main or Key Accountabilities:
- Prepare
dust filters, label and conduct the dust pre and post weigh in the
gravimetric dust lab.
- Take
gravimetric pumps and other sampling / measuring instruments to the fields
where people are working.
- Maintain,
operate, and calibrate a variety of sampling and monitoring equipment.
- Evaluate
and interpret monitoring and sampling results, make determinations, and
develop corrective strategies.
- Prepare
accurate and complete technical reports of survey findings and provide
recommendations on how to correct hazardous conditions.
- Evaluate
the long-term effect of exposure to health hazards in order to develop
cost effective plans for addressing such situations
- Determine
effectiveness of engineering control methods and make recommendations
regarding location, design, structure, operations, and maintenance of
contaminant and physical agent control systems.
- Check
compliance in terms of PPE and adherence to the Occupational Hygiene
requirements on site.
- Review
operational procedures to identify processes which are detrimental to
health.
- Assess
workplace for occupational health hazards by observing work conditions,
assessing records, conducting interviews, sampling and monitoring chemical
or physical agents.
Additional Requirements:
- Be
able to interpret data and prepare a report.
- Be
able to determine any defects on the measuring instruments.
- Be
able to communicate the findings to the workforce.
- Proficient
in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
- Excellent
written and verbal communication skills.
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
“Technician 2 – Occupational Hygiene”
- If you
struggle to apply via the link provided, please head over to our
website www.geitamine.com for
a step-by-step guide on how to apply for jobs on our recruitment portal (SuccessFactors).
- 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 13th December 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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