Welcome to our website, Faizaforum.com is pleased to share that Geita Gold Mining Ltd (GGML) is currently offering Service Crew positions at its Geita operations. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with experience in underground mining who are eager to contribute to Tanzania’s leading gold producer.
Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML) is a gold mining firm headquartered in the Geita Region of northern Tanzania. It is one of the country’s greatest gold producers, operating the Geita Gold Mine, which has been a major contributor to Tanzania’s economy since its inception in the 1930s. The mine is currently owned and managed by AngloGold Ashanti, a multinational gold mining business. Over time, GGML has evolved from an open-pit mining operation to a more complicated underground mining system, reflecting technological developments and a focus on long-term sustainability.
Position: Service Crew – 4 Post
Location: Geita
Deadline for Application: 02nd May, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Aside from mining, GGML contributes significantly to community development and corporate social responsibility. The organization invests in local infrastructure, education, and healthcare with the goal of improving the communities around it. It also prioritizes environmental management, ensuring that its operations comply with national and international environmental regulations. Geita Gold Mining remains an important player in Tanzania’s mining sector and a model for responsible mining practices in the region by creating jobs, developing skills, and providing community support.
Roles:
The role involves installing subsurface utilities such as air lines, water lines, dewatering lines, secondary ventilation fans, and vent ducts. Extend the Jumbo and pump cables, firing lines, and electrical wires. Install the grout and tension cables. Working with both electrical submersible and mono pumps underground.
Responsibilities:
Safety:
- To Comply with all Underground Standard Operation Procedures related to the job.
- Damage and Safety Incidents reporting.
- Zero Harm and Hazard identification.
- Promptly using of Take 5 tool.
Installation of underground services – Air, water, and dewatering lines:
- Install air droppers lifted at least 1.5m above the ground level.
- Hang and extend ventilation bags to at least 20m away from the face.
Installation of Secondary ventilation:
- Install fan at correct location as per approved Ventilation Instructions.
- hang and Extend ventilation bags to at least 20m away from the face.
Working with underground electrical submissible pumps:
- set the pump in the sump or in decline to pump out water.
- hang and support the pump cable clear off the floor.
- check that pump in the sumps are operational.
Cleaning of Mono Pumps:
- check drain valve if operational,
- hosing with mine pressurized water in the mono tank,
- cleaning steel step ladders and landing platform,
- Inspect all connection on the pipes and mono tank.
Installing, Grouting and Tensioning of Cable Bolts:
- Prepare cables to a required length as per geotechnical recommendations.
- Safely transport and insert cables into the holes and seal hole collar.
- Prepare Cement grout mix and grout the cables/holes to standard.
- perform general housekeeping after the work is completed.
- apply Tension on the Cable bolt as per required Geotechnical standard.
Hanging and retrieving electrical cables:
- Hang cables on the backs, suspended on the hooks and separated from services.
- Position cables and back-to-back connections to location where it cannot be damaged.
- Hang Jumbo trail cables on L-pins and install trail cable sign on the ground.
- Rolling inside an IT Basket when retrieving cables.
Underground Machineries:
- Train and able to operate Integrated Tool Carrier (I.T) to transport various items from laydown yard/s to underground stores, Underground Light vehicle and Articulated Dump Truck.
Qualifications:
- Have completed Trade Test Grade I / Level III in Mechanics, Electrical or Fitting or Ordinary Diploma in Mining, Geology, Mechanics & Electrical.
- Valid Tanzanian Driving License.
Experience:
- 1-2 years of operational experience in UG Mining environment.
- Knowledgeable of Underground Mining practices/processes.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to be easily trainable/quick leaner.
- Be physically and mentally fit and hard working.
- Have worked in any Open Pit Operations (added advantage)
How to Apply:
For any one with a minimum qualifications should submit their application in this exciting opportunity, please apply down, And download the PDF below for more clarifications:
