Section Operator I – Metallurgy

About the role

Gold Fields Ghana is seeking a Section Operator I to oversee the safe and efficient operation of circuits within the Metallurgy department at the Tarkwa site. The role supports the maintenance team, ensures compliance with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards, and contributes to a safe working environment.

Key responsibilities

• Ensure all circuits are free from tripping hazards by cleaning material spills.
• Assist the maintenance crew in carrying out maintenance works.
• Execute planned work in conjunction with the supervisor.
• Maintain a safe and friendly working environment in compliance with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 requirements.
• Report any unsafe situations or hazards that could obstruct production.

Required profile

• Minimum Junior High School Certificate.
• At least three (3) years of experience in a similar position.
• Basic knowledge of external reagent standard operating procedures.
• Knowledge of CIL process plant reagent preparation and safe transfer.
• Well‑developed oral and written communication skills.
• Hands‑on approach and willingness to achieve results.
• Mobile equipment license and mine permit are advantageous.

Required skills

• External reagent standard operating procedures.
• CIL process plant reagent preparation.
• Safe transfer of reagents.