Mining Engineer, vacancy in Tanzania, Jobs in East Africa,

Job Title: Mining Engineer - 1 Post

Employer: African Barrick Gold (ABG)

Duty Station: Shinyanga and Mara, Tanzania

Application Deadline: 23rd April 2014

Job Description:

Duties and Responsibilities:

•             To ensure that Daily Mining Plans are prepared to required standards and issued to operations for use in production planning

•             Assist the Senior Mining Engineers in preparation of weekly plans in line with the monthly plan and budget.

•             Preparation of blast blocks in conjunction with Geologists and liaising with Explosives Contractor to nominate drilling patterns and blast initiation methods.

•             Liaise with Explosives Contractor to ensure that blast movements and vibrations are monitored and reported timely.

•             Liaise with Explosives Contractor to ensure that blast reconciliations are done and reported timely Assist the Senior Mining Engineers in compilation of production data and reporting

•             To co-ordinate and incorporate inputs from various sections e.g. geology, geotech survey into the production

•             Assist the Senior Mining Engineers to ensure that excavation achieves the design specifications (e.g. bench toe & crest, ramps, haul roads)

•             Assist the Senior Mining Engineers to ensure that waste dump benches follow the designed sequence and are rehabilitated to meet sustainable Environmental standards.

•             Liaise with Maintenance Planners on equipment services.

•             Act on behalf of the Senior Mining Engineer as required.

•             To be pro-active in all aspects of operational safety, ensure efficient utilization of the resources and encourage teamwork across the departments

•             Manage Succession Planning within the Mining Team to ensure that the PML commitments to the Tanzanian government with respect to the development of Tanzanian employees to assume positions of increasing accountability are achieved.

•             Manage business decisions and transaction in compliance to the Company Code of Ethics and compliance to the Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) law and standards.

•             Any other duties that may be assigned to fulfill the overall business objective.

Qualifications, Experience and Skills:

•             Degree in Mining Engineering.

•             Basic skills in the use of Vulcan, Surpac or similar mining software packages.

•             Practical knowledge in the use of spreadsheet and database software packages.

•             Be able to perform open.pit production engineering roles with minimal supervision.

•             A minimum of 3 years relevant experience in the mining industry

•             Experience in large open pit operations utilizing excavators and large trucks.

•             A valid Tanzanian Driving License.

•             Good communication skills, Computer skills in Mining Engineering and Planning software.

Application Procedure:

pplicants must include the following information in their applications:

Full name;

Birth Certificate/Copy of travelling Passport (Compulsory)

• Details of education (include copies of certificates-Compulsory);

• Details of previous employment;

Home address (include village I town I city where living); Personal contact details (example; phone, email);

Provide 3 references with contact details (from previous employment if possible)

These positions will attract a competitive salary package, which will include excellent benefits.

Applicants are invited to submit their Resumes (indicating the position title in the subject heading) via e-mail to: buzrecruitment@africanbarrickgold.com

African Barrick Gold has a strong commitment to environmental, health and safety management. If you are not contacted by African Barrick Gold within Thirty (30) days after the closing date, you should consider your application as unsuccessful. Short listed candidates may be subjected to any of the following: security clearance; competency assessment; physical capability assessment, reference checking.

African Barrick Gold is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is very committed to environmental, health and safety Management.

Operator Oxygen Plant vacancy in Tanzania, Jobs in East Africa,

Position Title: Operator Oxygen Plant - 1 Post

Employer: African Barrick Gold (ABG)

Duty Station: Shinyanga and Mara, Tanzania

Closing  Date: 23rd April 2014

Job Description:

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the Oxygen Plant Health, Safety and Environmental concerns.

• Interpret graphs and trends to ensure various machines are working within specifications and limits.

• Perform routine maintenance checks, minor maintenance in the plant on mechanical equipment and assist OEM when performing planned maintenance on the major equipment.

• Identify problem on the areas and notify the relevant people.

• Daily reporting on the performance of the oxygen plant.

• Perform diligent housekeeping.

• Guide other staff regarding oxygen safety when work is required to be done by non-oxygen related staff.

Qualifications, Experience and Skills:

• Preferable a FTC in electrical or Mechanical engineering.

Experience Requirements:

• Knowledge of the EIGA guidelines regarding oxygen would safety be advantageous.

• Aptitude to be trained in the operation and monitoring of plant using Scada I human machine interface.

• Previous experience in the operation of Oxygen plant would be advantageous.

• Good communication skills required.

Application Procedure:

Applicants must include the following information in their applications:

Full name;

• Birth Certificate/Copy of travelling Passport (Compulsory)

• Details of education (include copies of certificates-Compulsory);

Details of previous employment;

• Home address (include village / town / city where living); Personal contact details (example; phone, email); Provide 3 references with contact details (from previous employment if possible)

These positions will attract a competitive salary package, which will include excellent benefits.

Applicants are invited to submit their Resumes (indicating the position title in the subject heading)

via e-mail to:buzrecruitment@africanbarrickgold.com

African Barrick Gold has a strong commitment to envlronrnental, health and safety management. If you are not contacted by African Barrick Gold within Thirty (30) days after the closing date, you should consider your application as unsuccessful. Short listed candidates may be subjected to any of the following: security clearance; competency assessment; physical capability assessment, reference checking.

African Barrick Gold is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is very committed to environmental, health and safety Management.

Process Plant Operator, vacancy in Tanzania at African Barrick Gold (ABG), Jobs in East Africa,

Position  Title: Process Plant Operator - 2 Posts

Organisation: African Barrick Gold (ABG)

Duty Station: Shinyanga and Mara, Tanzania

Closing Date: 23rd April 2014

Job Description:

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensure total adherence to all Safety, Occupational Health and Environmental Policies, as well as other policies, procedures and guidelines.

• Operate the Process Plant in a safe and efficient manner to achieve production targets.

• Operate the Process Plant to achieve metallurgical key performance indicators.

• Operate mobile equipment associated with the Process Plant.

• Report all maintenance requirements and operating problems to the Shift Supervisor.

• Actively participate in training activities to gain new skills and develop full potential.

• Be proactive in all aspects of Process Plant security to prevent and eliminate theft and fraud.

• Participate with regular safety meetings.

• Carry out any other relevant duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

Qualifications, Experience and Skills:

• Form VI Secondary Education; or

• FTCI Trade test grade 1 in mechanical or electrical disciplines.

• Process Operator: Minimum of 2 years' experience in similar position in a Process Plant in Tanzania is essential.

• Consistent demonstration of ABG Core Values, able to work and plan daily tasks with minimal supervision.

• Good written and verbal English language skills are essential.

• Valid Driver's license/Mobile equipment operating license

Application Procedure:

Applicants must include the following information in their applications:

Full name;

• Birth Certificate/Copy of travelling Passport (Compulsory)

• Details of education (include copies of certificates-Compulsory);

Details of previous employment;

• Home address (include village / town / city where living); Personal contact details (example; phone, email); Provide 3 references with contact details (from previous employment if possible)

These positions will attract a competitive salary package, which will include excellent benefits.

Applicants are invited to submit their Resumes (indicating the position title in the subject heading)

via e-mail to:buzrecruitment@africanbarrickgold.com

African Barrick Gold has a strong commitment to envlronrnental, health and safety management. If you are not contacted by African Barrick Gold within Thirty (30) days after the closing date, you should consider your application as unsuccessful. Short listed candidates may be subjected to any of the following: security clearance; competency assessment; physical capability assessment, reference checking.

African Barrick Gold is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is very committed to environmental, health and safety Management.

Process Control Engineer, vacancy in Tanzania, Jobs in East Africa,

Position Title: Process Control Engineer

Organisation: African Barrick Gold (ABG)

Duty Station: Shinyanga and Mara, Tanzania

Closing date: 23rd April 2014

Job Description:

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensure total adherence to all Safety, Occupational Health and Environmental Policies of PML, as well as other policies, procedures and guidelines.

• Provide Technical leadership to the Suzwagi Process plant operations and maintenance departments to ensure agreed targets are achieved within corporate safety and environmental guidelines.

• Responsible for the administration of the Process Control System,

• Configure and maintain Citect SCADA and Siemens S7 PLC's.

• Participate in and support commissioning new control systems i and when required.

• Continually review every aspect of the control systems to ensure that opportunities to add value are identified and implemented Initiate and lead continuous improvement projects.

Qualifications, Experience and Skills:

• BSC Electrical engineering degree or NHD equivalent

• Experience in SCADA projects in the mining sector (particular process plants) is preferred. Experience in manufacturing or the power industry would be acceptable.

• Control and Instrumentation background.

• Citect SCADA experience - certification would be highly regarded

• Sound knowledge of Siemens- S7 PLC.

• PLC programming skills, design and code generation.

• Must be proficient in modern communication systems an protocols including Profibus.

• Proven track record implementing, developing, and administering process control systems.

• Provide technical support and assistance to operational and maintenance teams.

• Experience in systematic coaching and training of employees would be beneficial.

• Previous commissioning experience would be advantageous.

• Excellent communication skills required.

• Minimum of 5 years post graduate experience with PLC's and SCADA systems. Citect SCADA and Siemens S7 PLC preferred.

Application Procedure:

Applicants must include the following information in their applications:

Full name;

• Birth Certificate/Copy of travelling Passport (Compulsory)

• Details of education (include copies of certificates-Compulsory);

Details of previous employment;

• Home address (include village / town / city where living); Personal contact details (example; phone, email); Provide 3 references with contact details (from previous employment if possible)

These positions will attract a competitive salary package, which will include excellent benefits.

Applicants are invited to submit their Resumes (indicating the position title in the subject heading) via e-mail to:buzrecruitment@africanbarrickgold.com

African Barrick Gold has a strong commitment to envlronrnental, health and safety management. If you are not contacted by African Barrick Gold within Thirty (30) days after the closing date, you should consider your application as unsuccessful. Short listed candidates may be subjected to any of the following: security clearance; competency assessment; physical capability assessment, reference checking.

African Barrick Gold is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is very committed to environmental, health and safety Management.