Reduction Operator (61434) at Gold Fields Limited

Minimum Requirements:

• Be in possession of a Grade 12/N3 qualification or equivalent.

• Relevant work experience in Engineering Backfill/Full Plant Tailings, Chemical offloading or Metallurgical plant

• Have a minimum of at least 3 years’ experience in Plant Operations.

• Have good verbal and written communication skills.

• Be willing to work shifts and overtime as per Metallurgical Department Agreement.

• Be prepared to work at all Plants within Gold Fields South Deep.

• Knowledge of International Cyanide Management Institute implementation.

• Advantageous:

  • In possession of TM3 equipment licences (operating on surface).

  • Be in possession of a code eight (EB) drivers’ licence.

  • Knowledge of sampling and sample preparation

  • Knowledge of the Cyanide Management Code (ICMI).

  • Completed Metallurgical courses.

  • Be Computer literate

• Be declared medically fit for the position and environment, as determined by a risk-based medical examination at the Gold Fields Occupational Health Centre and pass a Heat Tolerance Screening test, and such other tests as may be required to assess the applicant’s suitability for employment.

Key Competencies:

• Day to Day operations/Maintenance and housekeeping.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Reporting directly to the Section Operator or Plant Day shift Supervisor.

• Responsible for safety and health in the area of production.

• To carry out tasks specific to the area of responsibility.