{Keegan Resources Ghana Ltd,Esaase,Full-Time, GH,BSc or Msc. Degree, 10 years,12 Nov-2015};

Position: Training and Process Improvement Supervisor

Key Responsibilities:

•   Supervise and train crew who are responsible for the operation of the process plant and associated facilities (tailings dam and water storage system facility, gold room and the gravity/carbon handling circuits);
•   Assist in the implementation and management of a competency based training program for process plant employees;
•   Work with the metallurgical team to ensure optimum performance of the process plant;
•   Work with the maintenance team to achieve efficient process plant equipment performance and availability through training;
•   Assist in the development and review of process operation’s SOP’s, management plans and operating procedures, guidelines;
•   Actively participate in continuous improvement programs to assist in enhancing the performance of the process plant operations;
•   Provide hands-on assistance during operations activities and ensure that safe work practices are followed;
•   Ensure the transfer of knowledge and technology to employees and support employee training and skill development;
•   Assist in Mentorship and development of employees in accordance with the succession plan

Qualification Required & Experience

•   BSc or Msc. Degree in Metallurgy/Chemistry/Chemical or equivalent from a tertiary insitution;
•   At least ten (10) years hands-on experience in a Gold Processing Plant;
•   Demonstrate a thorough understanding of ICMC code relating to Metallurgical operations;
•   Minimum of 3 years Plant Operations supervisory experience;
•   Process operating experience in Crushing, SAG and Ball mill grinding with commissioning experience is desirable;
•   At least 5 years hands on metallurgical training experience;
•   Excellent verbal and written English communication skills;
•   Good Metallurgical report writing skills;
•   Demonstrate ability to initiate new ideas to improve plant efficiency;
•   Strong computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, database management and GIS knowledge.
•   Strong organizational and interpersonal skills;
•   Valid Ghanaian Driver’s license.

Location: Esaase

How To Apply For The Job

When applying, please follow the guidelines below to maximise the success of your application:

•   Include an introductory paragraph in your covering letter explaining why you believe you are suited to the role you are applying for
•   Limit your CV to 4 pages
•   Your CV must include demographic detail, qualifications, work experience and a minimum of two referees
•   List your most recent positions first
•   Include copies of relevant, original certificates and academic records
•   Please put the job title you are applying for in the email subject line.

Applications, together with detailed curriculum vitae and proof of qualifications, should be submitted by the deadline date to:

Unit Manager – HR Administration,
Keegan Resources (Ghana) Ltd.
No. 4, Sir ArkuKorsah Road,
Airport Residential Area,
P. O. Box CT 6153,
Accra-Ghana.

Or email:

applicants@asanko.com

Please put the job title you are applying for in the email subject line.

Closing Date: 12 November, 2015

{African Underground Mining Services Pty Ltd (AUMS),Burkina Faso,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,19 Oct-2015};

African Underground Mining Services Pty Ltd (AUMS), West Africa’s leading underground mining contractor is seeking to recruit a qualified Safety Trainer to fill a vacancy at our Perkoa operations in Burkina Faso.

The successful candidate will be offered employment in Burkina Faso on an 8 week or and 4 week off roster. A competitive salary is offered with all taxes paid by the Company in Burkina Faso.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   To be considered for this role you must be an experienced Safety Trainer, have extensive underground mining experience (no surface miners will be considered) and possess an Internationally recognised qualification in OH&S (NEBOSH or its equivalent)
•   You will also need to demonstrate a sound understanding of OH&S requirements and possess good written and oral communication skills, be IT literate, have the ability to work unsupervised and the ability to speak French would be an advantage.
•   A current passport and driver’s license will also be required.

Location: Burkina Faso

How To Apply For The Job

If you have the required experience and are interested in applying, please send an up to date Curriculum Vitae (CV) as an attachment to:

recruitment@aumsgh.com

(Please put: Safety Trainer in the subject line)

Alternatively applications may be forwarded to:

Recruitment@AUMS
PMB KIA, Accra, Ghana

Closing Date: 19 October, 2015

{Keegan Resources Ghana Ltd,Esaase,Full-Time, GH,Degree, 3 years,25 Sep-2015};

Keegan Resources Ghana Ltd. (“KRGl”) is a fully-owned subsidiary of Asanko Gold Inc., a company which is building the Asanko Gold Mine, Ghana’s next gold mine. The vision of Asanko is to become a mid-tier gold mining company that maximizes value for all stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

•   Advise and assist the Processing Department and contractors on the implementation of programs to ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and standards;
•   Conduct environmental inspections and schedule audits at the Process Plant and related facilities, and at relevant contractors work areas in accordance with Asanko Environmental Management Systems and Ghanaian regulatory requirements;
•   Prepare reports and close out corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence;
•   Participate in the Environmental Risk Assessment process and coordinate the development of action plans to address and minimize significant environmental risks identified during risk assessment process;
•   Ensure compliance to the Environment Management System and participate in system audits;
•   Monitor Environmental indicators and perform environmental metrics of the assigned areas on monthly basis;
•   Participate in team based environmental risk assessments at the Process Plant and its related ancillary infrastructure;
•   Ensure environmental programs for waste management, sediment control, air quality, water quality among others are implemented and adhered to at the process plant and its related facilities, to satisfy high environmental quality standards stated by company and regulatory bodies;
•   Assist in the preparation of compliance based data trending report;
•   Participate in Emergency response activities;
•   Coordinate data collection from Obotan Mine Site Operations to support preparation of required reports/documents to satisfy legal and regulatory reporting requirements;
•   Understand the environmental impact of work activities, the environmental requirements of Standard Operating Procedures and the relevant elements of the management system that applies to the role.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Degree in Environmental Management/Science or other science related field such as Mineral Processing, Geology, Chemistry, or engineering;
•   At least three (3) years environmental management working experience in mining or related industrial operations;
•   Demonstrate a thorough understanding of Ghanaian Environmental Regulations as they apply to mining operations;
•   Demonstrate a thorough understanding of ISO14001 Environmental Management Standards;
•   Problem solving and decision making skills;
•   Ability to apply knowledge of standards, methods and procedures to work situation;
•   Excellent verbal and written English communication skills;
•   Strong computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, database management and GIS knowledge.
•   Strong organizational and interpersonal skills;
•   Valid Ghanaian Driver’s license.

Location: Esaase

How To Apply For The Job

When applying, please follow the guidelines below to maximise the success of your application:

•   Include an introductory paragraph in your covering letter explaining why you believe you are suited to the role you are applying for
•   Limit your CV to 4 pages
•   Your CV must include demographic detail, qualifications, work experience and a minimum of two referees
•   List your most recent positions first
•   Include copies of relevant, original certificates and academic records
•   Please ensure you email applicants@asanko.com when applying for a job.
•   Include copies of relevant, original certificates and academic records

Applications, together with detailed curriculum vitae and proof of qualifications, should be submitted by the deadline date to:

Unit Manager – HR Administration,
Keegan Resources (Ghana) Ltd.
No. 4, Sir ArkuKorsah Road,
Airport Residential Area,
P. O. Box CT 6153,
Accra-Ghana

Or email:

applicants@asanko.com

Closing Date: 25 September, 2015

{Keegan Resources Ghana Ltd,Esaase,Full-Time, GH, Degree or HND, 10 years,10 Oct-2015};

Keegan Resources Ghana Ltd. (“KRGl”) is a fully-owned subsidiary of Asanko Gold Inc., a company which is building the Asanko Gold Mine, Ghana’s next gold mine. The vision of Asanko is to become a mid-tier gold mining company that maximizes value for all stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

•   Directs, maintains and enforces the safety and environmental programs for a plant shift or day crew;
•   Communicates and interacts directly with the process plant maintenance and Services team to coordinate operations in all process plant areas;
•   Manages and controls plant shift or day crew plant so as to implement effective operational work practices in all process areas;
•   Develops, implements and monitors short term plans, budgets, goals and objectives, and focus on achieving the department’s objectives;
•   Ensures that plant operations staff are adequately trained, equipped and motivated to ensure achievement of plant operation in a safe, timely and cost effective manner;
•   Reviews the operation of plant equipment and systems constantly, to minimize unplanned downtime, anticipate and solve problems in a timely manner, and identify opportunities for improvement;
•   Ensures Minerals Commission and other regulatory requirements relating to the process plant and/or TSF operation are met at all times;
•   Perform any other duties that may be assigned from time to time by the Unit Manager – Plant Operations, to whom this position reports.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Degree or HND in Metallurgical Engineering, or equivalent qualification from a recognised tertiary institution;
•   Certificate of Competency (Supervisor &/or Superintendent) issued by Minerals Commission of Ghana;
•   Minimum of 10 years experience in process plant operations & supervision; with extensive crushing, milling (SAG & ball mills), thickening, CIL, carbon treatment (acid wash, elution & regeneration), reagents handling, gold room & TSF experience preferred;
•   Problem solving and decision making skills;
•   Ability to apply knowledge of standards, methods and procedures to work situation;
•   Dynamic knowledge and understanding of process plant operating practices;
•   Strong organisational and interpersonal skills;
•   Good computer skills, with working knowledge of Microsoft Word & Excel;
•   Medically fit for the position and environment;
•   Valid Ghanaian Driver’s license.

Location: Esaase

How To Apply For The Job

Application Process When applying, please follow the guidelines below to maximise the success of your application:

•   Include an introductory paragraph in your covering letter explaining why you believe you are suited to the role you are applying for
•   Limit your CV to 4 pages
•   Your CV must include demographic detail, qualifications, work experience and a minimum of two referees
•   List your most recent positions first
•   Include copies of relevant, original certificates and academic records Applications, together with detailed curriculum vitae and proof of qualifications, should be submitted by the deadline date to:

Unit Manager – HR Administration,
Keegan Resources (Ghana) Ltd.
No. 4, Sir ArkuKorsah Road,
Airport Residential Area,
P. O. Box CT 6153,
Accra-Ghana.

Or email:

applicants@asanko.com

Closing Date: 23 September, 2015

Please note: only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

{Keegan Resources Ghana Ltd,Ghana,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A,20 Sep-2015};

This is a challenging and professionally rewarding opportunity that will allow the successful candidate to demonstrate his/her abilities.

Position: PARAMEDIC – ADVANCED EMT

Key Responsibilities:

•   Provide emergency First Aid and advanced trauma life support to persons working on site;
•   Provide medical aid such as AED, CPR, prevent spinal damage, ventilation, control severe bleeding, prevent shock, bandaging wounds, etc., to stabilize patient condition;
•   Provide direct and indirect patient care;
•   Transfer patients to the emergency units of the mine clinic or any location as may be directed by the medical doctor;
•   Communicate effectively with operations management and support health workers in discharging their duties;
•   Sterilize the ambulance’s interior if it is used to carry a patient suffering from infectious disease;
•   Assist in developing and implementing health education and wellness programs across the mine;
•   Restock all supplies in the ambulance and replace used blankets, linens and other supplies;
•   Maintain an atmosphere of mutual trust, recognition and respect for patient;
•   Perform clerical duties including documenting platform activities, typing reports, managing files and records;
•   Drive to the scene and provide basic life support to the victims before they are transported to the hospital;
•   Maintain a functional, clean clinic;
•   Maintain employee medical records, in a confidential manner;
•   Provide weekly activity reports to the supervisor Manager as required.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Certified Paramedic + BLS + ACLS;
•   Have the ability to work in construction/ mining areas, where climbing will be required;
•   Successful completion of a Paramedic Training Program of the required number of hours and passed the certification examination;
•   Minimum of three (3) years of Emergency Response experience at the Advanced Paramedic level.
•   ACLS and BCLS certifications are required and must be maintained;
•   First Aid Trained and Certified;
•   Must have CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) certification;
•   Rescue qualifications and experience would be added value;
•   Must have a clean criminal background;
•   Must possess good communication and computer skills;
•   Must possess safety inspection and related skills;
•   Proficiency in Microsoft office and other related computer applications;
•   Well developed oral and written communication skills;
•   Good interpersonal skills and ability to interact with people of diverse cultures;
•   Must possess a valid Ghanaian driving license and have the ability to drive in rough terrain.

Location: Esaase

How To Apply For The Job

When applying, please follow the guidelines below to maximise the success of your application:

•   Include an introductory paragraph in your covering letter explaining why you believe you are suited to the role you are applying for
•   Limit your CV to 4 pages
•   Your CV must include demographic detail, qualifications, work experience and a minimum of two referees
•   List your most recent positions first
•   Include copies of relevant, original certificates and academic records

Applications, together with detailed curriculum vitae and proof of qualifications, should be submitted by the deadline date to:

Unit Manager – HR Administration,
Keegan Resources (Ghana) Ltd.
No. 4, Sir ArkuKorsah Road,
Airport Residential Area,
P. O. Box CT 6153,
Accra-Ghana.

Or email:

applicants@asanko.com

Please put the job title you are applying for in the email subject line.

Closing Date: 20 September, 2015

{Keegan Resources Ghana Ltd,Ghana,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A,20 Sep-2015};

This is a challenging and professionally rewarding opportunity that will allow the successful candidate to demonstrate his/her abilities.

Position: CONVEYOR BELT OPERATOR

Key Responsibilities:

•   Operate conveyor belt to move objects;
•   Operate conveyor belt to move materials to and from stockpiles and ensure they are safely transported;
•   Clean conveyor belt and remove debris;
•   Move, assemble, and connect hoses or nozzles to material hoppers, storage tanks, conveyor sections or chutes, and pumps;
•   Adjust the speed, timing and material flow of conveyor;
•   Load, unload, or adjust materials or products on conveyors by hand, by using lifts, hoists, and scoops, or by opening gates, chutes, or hoppers;
•   Observe conveyor operations and monitor lights, dials, and gauges, in order to maintain specified operating levels and to detect equipment malfunctions;
•   Perform other related duties that may be assigned by supervisor.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Minimum of Middle School Leaving Certificate or Junior High School Certificate with NVTI grade 1 in relevant discipline;
•   Certificate in conveyor belt operation;
•   2-3 years working experience as a Beltman in a processing plant;
•   Well developed oral and written communication skills as well as ability to interact with people of diverse culture;
•   A team player with good interpersonal and problem solving skills;
•   Should be able to work with less supervision;
•   A valid driving license and proficiency in driving light vehicle;

Location: Esaase

How To Apply For The Job

When applying, please follow the guidelines below to maximise the success of your application:

•   Include an introductory paragraph in your covering letter explaining why you believe you are suited to the role you are applying for
•   Limit your CV to 4 pages
•   Your CV must include demographic detail, qualifications, work experience and a minimum of two referees
•   List your most recent positions first
•   Include copies of relevant, original certificates and academic records

Applications, together with detailed curriculum vitae and proof of qualifications, should be submitted by the deadline date to:

Unit Manager – HR Administration,
Keegan Resources (Ghana) Ltd.
No. 4, Sir ArkuKorsah Road,
Airport Residential Area,
P. O. Box CT 6153,
Accra-Ghana.

Or email:

applicants@asanko.com

Please put the job title you are applying for in the email subject line.

Closing Date: 24 August, 2015

{Keegan Resources Ghana Ltd,Ghana,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A,20 Sep-2015};

This is a challenging and professionally rewarding opportunity that will allow the successful candidate to demonstrate his/her abilities.

Position: PLANT OPERATOR

Key Responsibilities:

•   Operate at least two of the major process equipment listed below.

1. Regrind mill
2. Floatation
3. Reagent
4. Elution
5. CIL
6. Mill
7. Belt
8. Crusher
9. Control room
10. Gold room

•   Executes daily routine work according to Policies and procedures within prescribed guidelines.
•   Execute planned work in conjunction with supervisor;
•   Ensure good house-­?keeping and safety practice;
•   Ensure all circuits are free of hazards by cleaning material spills;
•   Report any unsafe situation or hazards that are likely to obstruct production;
•   Report all security and unsafe acts to the Supervisor;
•   Maintain a safe and friendly working environment in compliance with ISO14001 as well as OHSAS 18001 and ICMC requirements.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   A minimum of Senior High School or Junior High School Certificate;
•   Certificate in Metallurgy will be an added advantage;
•   At least two (2) years working experience in a gold processing plant;
•   Ability to operate the Mills and Crushers and run the desorption circuit;
•   Ability to write minimal report;
•   Well-developed oral and written communication skills;
•   Ability to work for long hours to obtain required results;
•   Must be reliable and a team player;
•   Medical fitness for the position and environment.

Location: Esaase

How To Apply For The Job

When applying, please follow the guidelines below to maximise the success of your application:

•   Include an introductory paragraph in your covering letter explaining why you believe you are suited to the role you are applying for
•   Limit your CV to 4 pages
•   Your CV must include demographic detail, qualifications, work experience and a minimum of two referees
•   List your most recent positions first
•   Include copies of relevant, original certificates and academic records

Applications, together with detailed curriculum vitae and proof of qualifications, should be submitted by the deadline date to:

Unit Manager – HR Administration,
Keegan Resources (Ghana) Ltd.
No. 4, Sir ArkuKorsah Road,
Airport Residential Area,
P. O. Box CT 6153,
Accra-Ghana.

Or email:

applicants@asanko.com

Please put the job title you are applying for in the email subject line.

Closing Date: 24 August, 2015