• To be trained to operate the process circuits of the Ahafo North Process plant in a safe and competent manner, whereby optimum production is achieved.

In This Role You Will:

Process Plant Operations

• Monitor and record the operating performance of the process circuit and make appropriate changes to ensure that optimum production is achieved.
• Monitor and inspect the process plant equipment to ensure its correct operation and performance.
• Maintain a high housekeeping standard in each of the process circuits.
• Work with the Supervisor to enable the optimum performance of the Process Plant.
• Work with the maintenance team to achieve efficient process plant equipment performance and availability.
• Operate two-way radio communications clearly and concisely.

Work Scheduling and Allocation

• Accomplish work objectives by following and executing on assigned process plant task.

Health, Safety and Environment

• Maintain a high health, safety and environmental awareness.
• Monitor own and peers’ adherence to health and safety measures, protocols, production parameters and standards.
• Adhere strictly to Newmont’s Health, Safety and Environmental standards.
• Act as a role model in complying with and supporting these standards and practices by:
  • wearing mandatory protective clothing and appropriate PPE when and where required.
  • reporting and correcting unsafe acts or conditions.
  • proactively participating in safety meetings and promoting safe working practices.
  • strictly adhering to established SOP’s, STP’s, work policies and security procedures.
  • actively partaking in hazard identification and correction.
  • reporting environmental spills immediately and taking appropriate action to prevent contamination.
  • attending all safety meetings.

Your Training, Skills & Experience Checklist:

Formal Qualification (including Professional Registrations):

• Senior School Certificate Examination.

Additional Knowledge:

• Good reading and writing skills.
• Working knowledge of processing plant equipment is an advantage.
  Experience: 

• Minimum of 1 year working experience in any relevant field.
• Process Plant experience is an advantage.

Technical Skills:

• Decision-making ability.
• Good communication (written and verbal in English) and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read, analyse and interpret common operational safety signage and directions.
• Ability to handle and coordinate multiple concurrent activities.

Behavioural Attributes:

• Act professional and show respect.
• High level of integrity and trustworthiness.
• Cultural Sensitivity.
• Empathy.
• High level of transparency.
• Accessible and Approachable.
• Assertive and influential.
• Always maintain confidentiality.
• Reliable and independent.
• Safety conscious.
• Show initiative, be proactive and results driven.
   Working Conditions

• The position is located at the Ahafo North mine site.
• Incumbent is entitled to built-in overtime per the shift roster (6×3) schedule.
• Incumbent is required to sit at a desk for extended periods.
• Incumbent conducts precise work and there is a continuous demand for a high degree of concentration for extended periods.
• Work environment: The noise level in the control room environment is minimal, however the employee is occasionally required to operate in a safety-critical environment.
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Work requires mandatory PPE such as helmet, goggles, high visible clothing, safety harness, ear plugs, and dust mask based on working conditions.