ABOUT GEITA GOLD MINING LTD
Geita Gold Mining Ltd (GGML) is Tanzania’s leading gold producer with a single operation in Geita Region. The company is a subsidiary of AngloGold Ashanti, an international gold producer headquartered in Denver, USA. AngloGold Ashanti (AGA) has operations in more than ten countries across four continents. Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML) is situated in the Lake Victoria Gold fields of Northwestern Tanzania, only about 120 km’s from Mwanza City and 20 km’s Southeast of the nearest point of Lake Victoria. The company has its main office and operations in Geita, only 5 Km’s west of the fast-growing town of Geita, and a supporting office in Dar es Salaam. Applications are invited from ambitious, energetic and performance driven individuals to fill in vacant position(s) mentioned below:
Position: Tradesperson 1 – Rubberizer.
Contract type & Duration: Unspecified time contract
Department: Process Plant
Reporting to: Supervisor Rubberizing
Number of Positions: One (1)
GGML is an equal opportunity employer: Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply.
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:
The Role focuses on delivering high – quality rubber lining, ceramic tiling, and HDPE pipe fusion welding services across the process plant and associated external areas including Nyankanga Dam, TSF, Lone cone, Caf Plant and Dabenco water treatment plant. These specialized tasks are critical to ensuring equipment longevity, operational efficiency and workplace safety.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Trade test Grade two or Level three in arc/fusion welding.
Must Possess Tanzania Driving License.
EXPERIENCE:
A minimum of 3 years working as Rubberizer in the mining industry on the following, Material selection, Maintenance and repairs, Mill lining, Primer and cement applications, HDPE welding.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT:
- HDPE Welding Techniques
- Hot and Cold Splice Technique
- Take and read measurements
- Tiling and rubber lining technique
- Use of SC2000 Solvent
- Creativity
- Skills in mixing compounds
- Confined space work
MAIN OR KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Safety
- Adhere to safety requirement/procedures such as take 5, JSA and Isolations
- Proactive managing and reducing all hazards in your area of responsibility
- Maintain housekeeping in area of responsibility
- Driving the risk assessment process within area of responsibility by using a Take 5 tool
- Maintain housekeeping to the area of responsibility to prevent hazards
- Hazards identified within main workshop, Outside support section and CAF plants
Rubberizing and Ceramic Tiling Projects: (Entire Process Plant, TSF, Lone Cone, Nyankanga, Caf and Dabenco)
- Repair ball and Sag mill shell (During mills Relining)
- Repair Water Pond membrane -plastic carpets.
- Strip and replace worn out tiles on launders, chutes and pipes.
- Strip and replace linatex rubber on launders, chutes, and pipes
- Rubberize agitator shafts.
- Application of solvent and SC2000 on a work surface
- Mixing of hardener and proper application of motor bond on a work surface.
- Replacement of trash and carbon safety screen Cloth.
- Mixing of hardener and proper application of Cera-line on the wear joints/surface
- Application of belazona and Sika flex compounds on a work piece
PVC/HDPE -Butt- Welding Joints
- Fabrication and installation of HDPE pipe.
- Electric Fusing of HDPE joints.
- Identification of right stubs for the right application
- Identification of sizes and Classes of HDPE. (PN12, PN10, PN6, PN16)
- Identification of welding melting temperatures.
Conveyor Belts Pulley Lagging
- Sizing of ceramic tiles for pulley lagging and its application
- Sizing of linatex rubber lagging and SC2000 solvent applications
- Proper mixing of hardener and motor bond application for ceramic lagging
Machines /Equipment Operation
- Cut HDPE pipes by using Chain saw,
- Fusion welding activity by using HDPE- Butt-poly Welding Machine,
- Smoothening of work surface by using Angle grinder,
- Make the surface dry by using Blower,
- Fusion welding of membrane/carpet by using Heat gun
- Sizing Ceramic Tiles to fit the work piece by using cutting machine
Quality Control
- Maintain the required melting temperature on a weld joint
- Testing and Inspections
- Measurements and Evaluation
- Identifying deviations and defects
- Maintaining Consistency
MODE OF APPLICATION:
- Please apply through our recruitment portal by clicking APPLY NOW buttorn below
- On the portal you will be required to upload your detailed CV, copies of relevant certificates, e- mail and telephone contacts, names, and addresses of three referees. Please do not attach certificates that are not related to the qualifications stated above.
- You will also be required to upload a cover / application letter addressed to “Senior Manager Human Resources”, Geita Gold Mining Ltd”. Subject should be “Tradesperson 1 – Rubberizer’’
- If you struggle to apply via the link provided, please head over to our website https://www.geitamine.com/en/people/ for a step-by-step guide on how to apply for jobs on our recruitment portal (SuccessFactors).
- You will be required to present original certificates if you are contacted for interviews.
- Internal Applicants (those currently employed by AngloGold Ashanti) must have their application letter endorsed by their Head of Department (HOD) or Manager once Removed (MoR).
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
Applications should reach the above on or before 28th June 2025 at 5:30 PM
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
How to Apply:
Job type Full-time Job, To submit your application, please follow the link provided below.
