Geologist

JOB SUMMARY

Company Gold Fields Ghana ...
Industry Mining
Category Engineering
Location Tarkwa
Job Status Full-time
Salary GH¢
Education BSc
Experience N/A
Job Expires 30 Jun, 2011
Contact 024-4387903


Company Profile

Abosso Gold Fields Limited - Damang Gold Mine, a subsidiary of Gold Fields International is a world-class operation, consisting of 25 Mtpa open pit-mining operations and a 5.2 Mtpa CIL Metallurgical Plant. The mine is located in a tropical climate in the Western Region of Ghana

Job Description

Purpose of the position:
The Mineral Resources Department of Tarkwa Gold Mine is seeking to employ an experienced Geologist to oversee in-pit grade control, selective mining practices, RC logging and sampling and Geotechnical duties to ensure optimal extraction of ore

* Performs RC boreholes chip logging to standard
* Ensures that RC drilling and sampling are done in a prescribed manner
* Performs pit ore mark-ups to standard
* Supervises selective mining and grade control in the pits
* Ensures an efficient collection of Geotechnical data for preparation of daily reports on activities in the pit
* Coordinates activities between domain team and other departments
* Ensures own staff are effectively trained, developed, and supervised
* Handles employees' discipline and grievances
* Assists in post accident and incident investigations

Required Skills or Experience

* A Bachelor of Science degree or Diploma in Geological Engineering
* Knowledge of Palaeo-placer style ore deposits
* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
* Medical fitness for the position and environment
* Well developed oral and written communication skills

How To Apply

Telephonic enquiries: Sampson Owusu, Tel: 024-4387903 / 054-4340335 - 9 Ext: 4202

Interested parties should submit their Curriculum Vitae to:

Emmanuel Awuah - Acting HR Superintendent
Tarkwa Gold Mine
P. O. Box 26
Tarkwa, Ghana

Or by e-mail: Emmanuel.Awuah@goldfields.com.gh

Company details can be found at: https://wmail.goldfields.com.gh/owa

Note: "Gold Fields will only respond to applications that meet the necessary qualifications stipulated"

Gold Fields is committed to the achievement and maintenance of diversity and equity in employment.

Safety first - Do not accept second best - Ahwe Yie
IF WE CANNOT MINE SAFELY, WE WILL NOT MINE