Technician 1 - Ore Accounting
Geita, Geita, TZ
Internal
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. AGA has operations in more than ten countries across four continents. The mine 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: Technician 1 - Ore Accounting
Contract type & Duration: Unspecified Time Contract
Department: Geology
Reporting to: Officer 3 - Ore Accounting
Number of Positions: Two (2)
GGML is an equal opportunity employer: Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply.
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:
The role aims to support accurate ore accounting by capturing and verifying material movements from both open pit and underground operations. It includes maintaining reconciliation databases and stockpile records to ensure reliable grade and tonnage balances, enabling effective blending for plant feed, accurate production forecasting, and alignment with operational strategies.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Secondary School Education Certificate or equivalent.
- A Diploma in a geoscience-related field from a recognized institution.
EXPERIENCE:
- Diploma Holders: Minimum 2–3 years in the mining industry.
- Secondary School Certificate holders: Minimum 5 years in the mining industry.
- Experience in open pit and underground ore accounting will be an added advantage.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Proficient in MS Excel and MS Word
- Understanding of underground ore accounting systems, geology, and mining workflows.
- Knowledge of mine-to-mill reconciliation processes and cross-functional coordination.
- Awareness of business unit value drivers.
- Ability to analyze information and make timely, effective decisions.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, influencing, and team leadership skills.
- High level of motivation, commitment, and enthusiasm for achieving operational goals.
MAIN OR KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Complete all required HSE training and adhere to safe work procedures and standard operating procedures.
- Actively participate in toolbox meetings and assist in identifying and managing hazards and risks.
- Ensure personal safety and contribute to the protection of others through hazard identification and reporting unsafe acts.
- Retrieve, validate, and update daily ore movement, drilling, and production data from both open pit and underground operations.
- Maintain and reconcile satellite and main ROM pad plans, including active/inactive stockpiles, dumping, and rehandle strategies.
- Ensure accuracy and integrity of ore accounting spreadsheets and databases for reliable reporting.
- Reconcile ore tonnage and grade across mining, trucking, and stockpile systems, reporting discrepancies to the Senior Geologist – Reconciliation.
- Update truck sample tracking sheets and grade performance data to support production monitoring and management meetings.
- Generate and distribute daily, weekly, and monthly stockpile and production reports to key stakeholders.
- Coordinate with survey, geology, and production teams to ensure accurate stockpile balances and reconciliation.
- Prepare and provide data for weekly blending meetings to optimize plant feed and production planning.
- Maintain mine geology stores for underground and open pit operations, including DocuSign and SAP processes.
MODE OF APPLICATION:
- Please apply by clicking the APPLY NOW button 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 “Technician 1 - Ore Accounting”.
- 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 3rd October 2025 at 5:30 PM.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
BEWARE OF CONMEN! GGML does not receive money in exchange for a job position. Should you be asked for money in exchange for a job offer or suspect such activity, please report this immediately to our Security Department, Investigation Unit, by calling +255 28 216 01 40 Ext 1559 (rates apply) or use our whistle-blowing channels by sending an SMS to +27 73 573 8075 (SMS rates apply) or emailing speakupAGA@ethics-line.com or use the internet at www.tip-offs.com