Gold Fields Limited is an unhedged, globally diversified producer of gold with eight operating mines in Australia, Ghana, Peru and South Africa with attributable annual gold production of approximately 2.0 million ounces. It has attributable Mineral Reserves of around 46 million ounces and Mineral Resources of around 102 million ounces. Attributable copper M...
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A minimum of 3 years Backfill/Metallurgical operations experience
Computer Literate (Office packages, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Be in possession of a code 08 (EB) drivers licence
Knowledge of International Cyanide Management Institute implementation
Be declared medically fit for the position and environment, as determined by a risk-based medical examination at the Gold Fields Occupational Health Centre
Duties and Responsibilities:
Participate in and lead operational safety meetings and safety campaigns
Oversee the application of good housekeeping standards, spillage management, etc. and initiating remedial actions as required
Monitor and conduct routine inspections on assigned operational units inclusive of mills, screens, pumps, cyclones, tanks, etc. and ensuring units are performing according to set parameters
Identify under-performing or faulty units and takes necessary actions to remedy and/or generates job cards for submission to Foreman for further intervention
Oversee and monitor the effectiveness of sampling activities by Operators ensuring that results are submitted to the laboratory for analysis
Prepare for and conduct planned task observations to ensure safe handover of units for maintenance activities
Supervise the effective availability and utilization of equipment and materials to ensure achievement of daily production activities and targets
Complete daily log sheets ensuring accurate activity reporting on times, concentrations, densities, tank levels, flow rates, pressures and temperatures of the various units