Vacancy title:
2 Graduate Engineer – UG Drill & Blast

Jobs at:

Deadline of this Job:
12 January 2023  

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, January 05, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

Purpose of the role

Overseeing the technical designs, implementation, and monitoring of all UG drill and blast activities on site. Continually evaluate drill and blast performance and initiate improvements to achieve key outcomes.

Qualifications:

• BSc. in Mining Engineering.
• Must possess a valid Blasting Certificate.

Experience:

• At least 1-2 years of Drill and Blast experience – Practical experience of using advanced drill and blast software
• Exposure to Electronic/Digital Blasting Systems
• High level of computer literate with specialized mining software like Aegis, Vulcan, Data mine.

Main or key accountabilities:

Safety

• Identify and interpret safety risks and resolve emerging issues at working place; and ensuring that appropriate focus and resources are available to achieve safety objectives.

Planning and Execution

• Develop underground mine designs
• Monitoring plan compliance.
• Prepare daily and weekly production reports
• Prepare reports, schedules, and plans in accordance with the site Production Plan requirements
• Perform general administration duties for the project team and participate in site audits as required.
• Efficiently preparing and managing a variety of correspondence relating to Drill and Blast.
• Report all safety and production indicators related to Drill and Blast.
• Ensure all statutory reporting requirements are met in relation to safety and environmental incidents within established deadlines within the department.
• Responsible for all QAQC monitoring and data capturing relating to Drill and Blast.
• Report all Drill and Blast QAQC deviations and corrections.
• Attend weekly safety meetings with contractors and fellow staff; and ensure the agreed action plans are met and outcomes are achieved in a timely manner.
• Adhere to GGML safety and health policies and procedures.
• Comply with all company environmental standards.
• Work with your fellow engineers, specialist, superintendent, and manager to assist in compiling of the monthly progress reports relating to Drill and Blast.
• Proactively monitor design compliance by regular inspection of all drill and charge up plans.
• Pre & Post blast analysis of all activities and check against Drill and Blast QAQC data.

Additional requirements:

• Excellent written and oral communication skills

• Effective decision making and problem-solving skills
• Effective organizational and time management skills
• Site Entry requirements which may include medical Health Surveillance.

Mode Of Application:

• Please apply through our recruitment portal by Clicking APPLY 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 “Graduate Engineer – UG Drill & Blast”
• 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 12th January 2023 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.

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Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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