Kinross is a Canadian-based Gold Mining Company with its Head Office in Toronto, and has mines and projects in the United States, Canada, Russia, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, Ghana and Mauritania, and employs approximately 9,300 people worldwide. Our core values are putting people first, outstanding corporate citizenship, high performance culture and rigorous financial discipline.

Responsibilities & Duties

•   Maintain production goals and objectives as a team member.
•   Ensure relevant Safety, Mining and other statutory Codes and Regulations remain in full compliance.
•   Ensure all tasks or activities are executed and aligned with Standard Operating Procedures and Safe Work Instructions at all times.
•   Report all accidents, unsafe positions, defected equipment, and safety complains to immediate supervisor or to HSE representative.
•   Read and interpret drilling plans to ensure cost-effectiveness of all drilling operations.
•   Ensure proper rig-up and rig-down procedures.
•   Provide reliable and accurate operational knowledge and practical application to minimize down time and loss of production.
•   Plan and mobilize equipment to drilling site (Tramming).
•   Work collaboratively with Mining Engineers and the Survey team to ensure drilling is undertaken to plan.
•   Provide ongoing coordination of services and communicate with supervisors and fellow crew members.
•   Perform other duties as may be reasonably assigned by your supervisor in accordance to the company’s policies.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Must possess at least MSLC/SHS Certificate or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
•   Must have at least three (3) years’ working experience in an underground mining.
•   Must be able to read and interpret technical drawings, parts books and service manuals (including specifications) for Company Equipment.
•   Must have basic electrical and mechanical knowledge on the ITH Cubex Machine.
•   Must be able to read, write and speak good English.
•   Must possess a valid Driver's License/Operating Permits.

Location: Ghana

How To Apply For The Job

Applicants with the requisite qualifications should send their CVs and copies of relevant certificates to the email and address below not later than 30th April, 2016.:

Chiranohr.recruitment@kinross.com

or

The Human Resource Manager
Chirano Gold Mines Limited
P. O. Box 57
Bibiani

Please indicate ONLY the position in the subject area when applying online.

Closing Date: 30 April, 2016