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 Northwestern Tanzania, only about 85 km’s from Mwanza City and 20 km’s Southeast 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: Senior Supervisor – Dewatering
Contract type & Duration: Unspecified time contract
Department: Open Pit Mining
Reporting to: Superintendent 2 – Production
Number of Positions: One (1)
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:
To assist the Superintendent by oversee daily operations within the department, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and to a high standard. Develop and implement strategic plans to achieve departmental goals, including resource allocation.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Diploma /FTC Engineering or above from recognize institution.
- The incumbent must have LV driving permit.
- GGML is an equal opportunity employer: Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply.
EXPERIENCE:
- Mining experience of not less than 10 years in open cast operation with a supervisory experience of not less than 5 years.
MAIN OR KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Inspect all dewatering working areas and enforce compliance to safety standards, install and inspect all pumps, pipes, sumps, trenches, and all associated ancillaries.
- Inspect all machinery, equipment and safety devices and take appropriate action in the event of non-compliance to legal and management specifics.
- Ensure all storm water run-off in the designated channels to the sumps, good housekeeping on all dewatering areas including dams.
- Assess and monitor the performance of dewatering teams against legal and management specifics with regards to declaring the workplace safe, all Risk Assessment and logbooks are completed, required PTO’s are of the right quantity and quality are completed.
- Monitor and advise on the ordering and procurement of pumping equipment, pipes, temporary pipes, clamps, bots and nuts, pumps and all associated ancillaries and manage stock levels of all pumps, temporary pipes, bolts and nuts, clamps, and all associated ancillaries.
- Obtain, record and report on status of all dewatering areas and volumes of water pumped daily or any intervals determined by the manager.
- Ensure compliance to the regulation and mine safety standard and procedures and record all specified inspections required by the Minerals Act.
- Assisting during breakdowns or emergencies and co-ordinating support from other disciplines.
- Manage and control the attendance and leave roaster of the team.
- Resolve Personal issues of the team members and escalating when needed.
- Report all incident immediately whenever it happens as per GGM procedure.
- Managing site dewatering operations in both Nyankanga and Nyamlilima open pits.
- Planning and executing of all dewatering activities to make sure no water affects Mining activities.
- Develop training needs for dewatering team and advice the way forward.
- Ensure that Operation excellence practices are adhered to i.e., Visual board Updates.
- Attend any related dewatering issues which might arise during operation.
- Liase with hydrogeology & LME section for smooth operation.
- Ensure all lifting tools are inspected as per GGM standard.
Safety:
- Report incidents immediately as per GGM procedures.
- Stop work if the working environment / condition is not safe.
- Report any unsafe act or practice done at the working area.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Mechanical knowledge.
- Proven competency in at list three dewatering equipment such as poly welding machines, Hiab, and Excavator.
- Able to work with minimum supervision.
- Positive attitude towards end users and team.
- Good communications with end users, services provider, and team.
- Self-Motivated.
- Committed to work.
- Teamwork and Cooperation.
- Attention to Details.
- Working with minimum supervision.
MODE OF APPLICATION:
- Please apply by clicking APPLY NOW 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 “Senior Supervisor – Dewatering.”
- If you struggle to apply via the link provided, please head over to our website https://www.geitamine.com/en/people/ 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 25th March 2024 at 5:30 Pm
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
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