ENGINEERING SAFETY SPECIALIST
We seek to appoint an Engineering Safety Specialist at our Buzwagi gold mine in Tanzania. The position will report to the Safety Superintendent and the successful candidate will be responsible to ensure the improvement of safety standards in the Engineering Department.
The work roster will be 6 weeks on and 3 weeks off.
KEY RESULT AREAS / ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The duties include but are not limited to:
• Assist the Buzwagi Mine Engineering Department to ensure all activities meet or exceed international safety management standards, worldwide industry practice and any applicable legislative requirements.
• Assist with developing, implementing, maintaining and complying with the Barrick Safety and Health System, procedures and policies in the Buzwagi Engineering department.
• Provide visible and effective safety support to the Buzwagi Engineering department and Engineering Contractors, to ensure safe and efficient engineering practices inside their area of control and associated infrastructure.
• Assist to develop and maintain the Barrick Safety & Health Management System at Buzwagi Mine.
• Facilitate engineering related risk assessment processes and promote a risk management culture at Buzwagi Mine.
• Ensure regular inspections are conducted within all areas of the Engineering department point of control including facilities manned by contractors.
• Ensure accident / incident investigations are conducted in a timely manner, with documentation appropriate to seriousness and risk management.
• Ensure regular audits / job observations are conducted to determine the level of compliance with PPE, SOP and conduct of work requirements.
• Any other duties deemed appropriate by the Occupational Health & Safety Manager.
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Education Requirements:
• Tertiary qualified Tradesman / Artisan
• Safety qualification
Experience Requirements:
• Minimum of 5 years post qualification experience in a mining, construction or minerals processing environment with particular emphasis on engineering tasks.
• Sound working knowledge of Safety Management Systems
• Accident / incident investigation and reporting experience
• Experience in training of site personnel in safety practices and procedures
• Auditing experience
• Ability and experience in training, coaching and mentoring subordinate personnel to ensure consistent levels of service are achieved
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel and Power Point
• Must have excellent written and spoken communication skills in the English languag
We seek to appoint an Engineering Safety Specialist at our Buzwagi gold mine in Tanzania. The position will report to the Safety Superintendent and the successful candidate will be responsible to ensure the improvement of safety standards in the Engineering Department.
The work roster will be 6 weeks on and 3 weeks off.
KEY RESULT AREAS / ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The duties include but are not limited to:
• Assist the Buzwagi Mine Engineering Department to ensure all activities meet or exceed international safety management standards, worldwide industry practice and any applicable legislative requirements.
• Assist with developing, implementing, maintaining and complying with the Barrick Safety and Health System, procedures and policies in the Buzwagi Engineering department.
• Provide visible and effective safety support to the Buzwagi Engineering department and Engineering Contractors, to ensure safe and efficient engineering practices inside their area of control and associated infrastructure.
• Assist to develop and maintain the Barrick Safety & Health Management System at Buzwagi Mine.
• Facilitate engineering related risk assessment processes and promote a risk management culture at Buzwagi Mine.
• Ensure regular inspections are conducted within all areas of the Engineering department point of control including facilities manned by contractors.
• Ensure accident / incident investigations are conducted in a timely manner, with documentation appropriate to seriousness and risk management.
• Ensure regular audits / job observations are conducted to determine the level of compliance with PPE, SOP and conduct of work requirements.
• Any other duties deemed appropriate by the Occupational Health & Safety Manager.
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Education Requirements:
• Tertiary qualified Tradesman / Artisan
• Safety qualification
Experience Requirements:
• Minimum of 5 years post qualification experience in a mining, construction or minerals processing environment with particular emphasis on engineering tasks.
• Sound working knowledge of Safety Management Systems
• Accident / incident investigation and reporting experience
• Experience in training of site personnel in safety practices and procedures
• Auditing experience
• Ability and experience in training, coaching and mentoring subordinate personnel to ensure consistent levels of service are achieved
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel and Power Point
• Must have excellent written and spoken communication skills in the English languag
Job
Occupational Health and Safety (OHS)
Primary Location
Tanzania-Shinyanga Region-Buzwagi Gold Mine
How To Apply
Deadline : May 29, 2013, 5:49:00 PM
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