Geotechnician at Geita Greenfields Mineral Exploration Limited (GGM) Dodoma September 2024

Geotechnician at Geita Greenfields Mineral Exploration Limited (GGM)

Job Title: Geotechnician
Organization: Geita Greenfields Mineral Exploration Limited (GGM)
Location: Dodoma, Tanzania
Job Type: Full-time
Contract Type & Duration: Unspecified Time Contract
Reporting to: Senior Exploration Supervisor
Number of Positions: One (01)

Purpose of the Role:

The Geotechnician will provide comprehensive support for field exploration programs across Tanzania. The role involves addressing logistical and service-related issues and supporting the Geotechnical Engineer in various exploration projects.

Qualifications:

  • Certificate or Diploma in Exploration and Mining Geology or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years relevant experience in the mining industry.
  • Medically fit to work in remote locations with limited medical facilities.
  • Valid Tanzanian driving license with the ability to drive manual transmission light vehicles.
  • Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply.

Experience:

  • At least 3 years of exploration experience in the mining industry.
  • Greenfields exploration experience is an added advantage.
  • Technical know-how in drill core processing, AC, and RC pick-up.
  • Working knowledge of site rehabilitation.

Role Accountabilities and Output:

1. Safety:

  • Promote a proactive safety culture within the team.
  • Communicate significant incidents to the manager quickly and effectively.
  • Implement and enforce safety protocols and procedures in line with Greenfields’ policies.
  • Ensure resources are applied to achieve safety objectives.
  • Identify and escalate safety risks.
  • Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and complete Take 5 assessments before non-routine activities.

2. Leadership and Communication:

  • Monitor your own and team performance to ensure compliance with company values and procedures.
  • Support the Geotechnical Engineer in communicating changes and issues to relevant stakeholders.
  • Foster a positive team environment and engage with stakeholders effectively.

3. Planning:

  • Optimize processes and procedures where possible.
  • Provide on-ground support to exploration teams, including field sampling, drill programs, and sample collection.
  • Ensure exploration activities align with work programs and safety standards.
  • Participate in pre-start meetings and Take 5 assessments.
  • Ensure adequate field facilities, supplies, and stock for exploration programs.

4. Behaviours:

  • Commit your full capability to the tasks assigned.
  • Communicate with your manager when additional support or clarification is needed.
  • Demonstrate work behaviors consistent with the company’s values.
  • Act by AGA’s policies, procedures, and values at all times.

Additional Requirements:

  • Strong awareness of workplace safety, health, and environmental requirements.
  • Strong organizational and administrative skills.

Mode of Application:

  • Submit your application by clicking the APPLY NOW button below.
  • Include a detailed CV, copies of relevant certificates, and the contact details of three referees.
  • Address your application letter to the “Senior Manager – Human Resources” at Geita Gold Mining Ltd.
  • Subject line: Geotechnician.
  • Internal applicants must have their application endorsed by their Head of Department or Manager once removed.

For a step-by-step guide on how to apply, visit: Geita Gold Mining Careers Portal.

Application Deadline:
Submit your application by 24th September 2024 at 5:30 PM. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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