Job Vacancies at Geita Gold Mining Ltd - Service Crew

ABOUT GEITA GOLD MINING LTD

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: Service Crew

Contract type & Duration: Unspecified time

Department: UG Mining

Reporting to: Supervisor – UG Mining

Number of Positions: Fourteen (14)

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

Required to carry out the installation, removal and repair of mine services, logistical work-related activities as well as construction vent walls for spraying, casting pads, erecting formworks, shuttering or casting of drill pads and 11 KV cable walls activities. The aforementioned roles to be executed in addition to specific instructions from Supervisor – Underground Mining and requirements of relevant Tanzania Mining Legislation. Required to be trained to attain skills for safety operating underground equipment’s.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Completion of Secondary School Education
Must possess a valid Tanzanian driving license with Underground mining driving experience
Site Entry requirements which must include medical Health Surveillance

EXPERIENCE:

Minimum of 1- 2 years of operational experience in Mining environments, at least 1 year should be in Underground mining environment
Knowledge of underground Mining practices

MAIN OR KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Extend Ventilation services to areas where needed, which includes hanging ventilation bags and moving/installing secondary fans.
Extend water and air services to areas where needed
Move and install pumps to areas where needed
Carry out the installation, removal, and repair of mine services
Carry out logistical work-related activities
Construction of vent walls for spraying, casting pads, erecting formworks, shuttering for casting of drill pads and 11KV cable walls activities
Maintain and repair services and equipment such as vent bags, poly pipe and valve Assist with all operations including offside operators and required
Work closely with the mining supervisor to ensure service machines are delivered to workshop and at the correct times
Take a pro – active approach to performance improvement by monitoring of machines statuses & determining improved methods for working for continuous improvement
Promptly report and communicate equipment breakdowns Assemble cable bolts, install, and grout cable bolts
Any other duty assigned by the Supervisor

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must have Good written and Oral communication skills in English language
Be physically and mentally fit and hard working
Previous experience of operating Underground or Open pit equipment’s
Must be able to work with minimal supervision
Ability to maintain high standards of housekeeping within the mine

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 “Service Crew”

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 26th October 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