New Job Opportunity at Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML), Engineer 2 – UG Geotech

EX EXPERIENCE:

• 3-5 years of experience in geotechnical or engineering geology, or experience in underground environments.
• The
  incumbent must have knowledge of geotechnical data gathering, analysis,
  interpretation, modeling, design, and quality assurance techniques and
  must be able to perform tasks with minimal supervision. A good
  understanding of hydrogeology and ground stability mitigation is
  essential.

MAIN OR KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
1. Underground Geotechnical

• Data
  Collection. Undertake timely collection of underground geotechnical
  data from various sources and ensuring that collected data meets the
  required quality standards.
• Assist in ensuring data collection for investigating ground conditions and underground workings is current.

2. Geotechnical Modelling.

• Undertake
  data validation on all collected geotechnical data prior to use in
  analysis. Assist in the undertaking of timely analysis and
  interpretation of all geotechnical data.
• Assist in generating, reconciling, and updating 3D geotechnical models of ground conditions.
• Assist in compiling and issuing of mapping release updates.

3. Stope and Ore Development Evaluation.

• Undertake stope stability assessment using the recommended techniques or methodologies.
• Assist in assessing annual and LOM plans to advise on the safest mining sequence using numerical modelling.
• Assist
  in completion of performance analysis, using various geotechnical
  engineering software or otherwise for sub-surface excavations and
  underground mine structures.

4. Underground Support and Fall of Ground Risk Mitigation.

• Undertake
  assessment of the risks posed by poor ground conditions and presence of
  adverse geological structures to the working levels.
• Assist in developing ground support systems using engineered rock mechanic principles.
• Assist in generating and timely communicating ground support requirements and safe access controls in the affected areas.
• Assist in monitoring the implementation of the mitigation measures to ensure compliance to required standards.

5. Underground Excavation Monitoring.

• Conducting
  underground inspections, ensuring ground stability control management
  programmes are in place and maintained in line with geotechnical best
  practice and standards.
• Cooperate and work effectively with
  team members as well as other departments to address ground stability
  control issues and provide solutions to mitigate risks.

6. Participating in Geotechnical Review Panels and External Audits.

• Assist
  in preparation of requested data for the assigned underground mine(s)
  and answering queries that may arise from the data.
• Assist in implementing actions within the agreed timeframe.

7. Training of Underground Technicians.

• Provide assistance in assessing the skills gap of support technicians with regard to underground geotechnical management.
• Assist in implementing appropriate training programs to close the identified skills gaps in a timely manner.

8. Safety.

• Learn and follow the Safety requirements related to your work.
• Consider what could go wrong and what needs to be done to work safely before starting a task.
• Speak up if you think a task cannot be done safely.
• Continually look for new hazards in the workplace and report them to your supervisor.
• Talk to your supervisor when you are not fit for work.
• Suggest ways to improve Safety performance
• Promptly report all injuries, illnesses and incidents
• Help others to work safely

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ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Advanced understanding and application of Geotechnical Data Collection methodologies
• Advanced understanding and application of rock mass classification and data reduction/analysis
• Advanced understanding and application of Geotechnical Risk Management
• Advanced understanding of Soil and Rock Testing and Analysis techniques
• Good understanding and application of Underground Mining Methods, Layout and Sequencing
• Good understanding and application of Rock Mass Monitoring techniques
• Good understanding and application of Ground Support Design techniques
• Good understanding and application of Underground Mine Ground Control methodologies
• Basic understanding of hydrogeological investigation and dewatering techniques
• Basic understanding of underground production drilling and blasting techniques
• Basic understanding and application of Investigation techniques for Failures, Incidents and Accidents.
• Principles of supervision
• Communication systems (internal prioritising and feedback meetings, written info distribution)

MODE OF APPLICATION:

• Please apply 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 “Engineer 2 – UG Geotech”

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Application Link:

• 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).

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