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 Denver, USA. AngloGold Ashanti (AGA) has operations in more than ten countries across four continents. Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML) is situated in the Lake Victoria Gold fields of Northwestern Tanzania, only about 120 km’s from Mwanza City and 20 km’s Southeast of the nearest point of Lake Victoria. The company has its main office and operations in Geita, only 5 Km’s west of the fast-growing town of Geita, and 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:                                               Officer 2 – Emergency Response

Contract type & Duration:                    Unspecified Time Contract

Department:                                         HSE.               

Reporting to:                                        ERT Supervisor

Number of Positions:                           One (1)

GGML is an equal opportunity employer.

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:

To provide support to ensure the operation of the Geita Gold Mine is not adversely impacted by emergency issues.  To be responsible for maintaining emergency response program on Geita Gold Mine site to a standard that is compatible with international practice and undertaken in a timely and cost-effective way.

            QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ordinary Secondary Education or Above.
• Certificate in mine rescue operation issued by accredited authority.

EXPERIENCE:

Minimum 3 years in Mining operations Open and Underground rescue field

           MAIN OR KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Attend all emergencies that may arise on site.
• Attend, corporate fully to all organized Training with his subordinate, Rescues team members, mine employees including contractors on site.
• Serve as a member of the mine rescue team on site and always show commitment.
• Participate on fire and evacuation drills for GGM & contractors on site.
• Conduct ERT equipment inspection and manage safe storage and readiness.
• Daily/Weekly/Monthly Inspection of emergency equipment, which include but not limited to Fire extinguishers, hydrants, fire pumps, watercarts, fire panel.
• Servicing of fire detection system and fire panel on Monthly/Quarterly basis
• Servicing of fire extinguishers according to site standards
• Inspection of rescues equipment and updates registers on regular basis.
• Maintain rescue equipment prior, during and after any use and make sure all arranged and ready for the next use.
• Comply with site critical controls standards as per requirement.
• Abide with ERT objectives and targets given by Management.
• Aerodrome operation compliancy.

       ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Fire Fighting
• Rope Rescue
• HAZMAT
• SCBA
• Vehicle Extrication
• Confine space rescue.
• Driving license class E