Position: MINE OVERSEER

Location:  Westonaria, South Deep, South Africa

Closing Date: 16 January 2025

Minimum Requirements:

• Matriculated or Equivalent with a Mine Overseers Certificate of Competency
• At least five years’ mine overseer experience in a deep level trackless mine
• Proven expertise in overseeing delivery of operational SHE campaigns
• Sound working knowledge of relevant Mine Health & Safety legislation
• Proven track record in delivering operational projects and leading contract work
• Secure full Gold Fields Security and Related Occupational Screening
• 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

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintain effective people management practice by ensuring that roles and competencies are clearly defined, and that effective team delivery is maintained
• Coach and guide front line leaders (FLL) to assume and maintain effective and direct leadership accountability over their operational teams in respect of safety management, shift planning, work assignment and direction, planned task observations, etc.
• In conjunction with the FLL, coordinate and advise on optimal team assignment relative to planned operational, production and related work cycles to ensure optimal safe and effective task delivery
• In conjunction with the FLL, coordinate and advise on operational logistics including stores, materials handling, equipment maintenance preparation and servicing to ensure end to end task planning, elimination of delays, etc.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, health, environmental, regulatory and related standards

Position: Section Surveyor

Location:   Westonaria, South Deep, South Africa

Closing Date: 15 January 2025

Minimum Requirements:

• Grade 12 or equivalent
• National Diploma or Degree in Mining Survey or Mineral Resource Management or related discipline
• Mine Surveyor’s Certificate of Competency (South Africa)
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Mine surveying with at least 3 years in a Senior Surveying position
• Proficiency in CAD Software (i.e. Mine Cad, MineRP CAD, Autodesk, Microstation)
• Experience in Point Cloud processing Software (i.e., Cyclone 3DR, Infinity, Trimble Realworks, Leica Infinity etc)
• Professional membership with SAGC and/or IMSSA
• 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 employme

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Actively participate in, and lead interventions aimed at contributing to a culture of Zero Harm by adhering to and ensuring compliance with specified legislation, SHE policies and procedures and, operational standards, instructions and governance requirements
• Actively engage in and demonstrate Visible Felt Leadership aligned to operational SHE standards, operational campaigns and instructions
• Perform inspections in accordance with the Mine Health and Safety Act regulations, and Company standards
• Ensure full compliance with the requirements of Chapter 17 of the Mine Health and Safety Act (MHSA) with regards to surveying, mapping and mine plans and any other relevant regulations and acts
• Maintain effective people management practices by ensuring that team roles and competencies are clearly defined, and that effective team delivery is maintained

Application:

To send your application for any of the above positions, please visit https://careers.goldfields.com/search/?createNewAlert=false&q=&locationsearch=south+africa