Service Crew (Re Advertised) at Geita Gold Mine Tanzania

OBJECTIVE OF THE ROLE

To install underground services such as air lines, water lines, dewatering lines, secondary ventilation fans and vent ducting. Extend Jumbo and pump cables firing lines and electrical cables install, grout and tension cables working with both electrical submissible and mono pumps underground, setting up of underground development headings by using a Light vehicle and perform any other duties as assigned by Shift Supervisor.

ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Safety zero harm hazard identification using take 5 tools, all damage and Safety Incidents reporting and Comply with all Underground Standard Operation Procedures related to the job.
• Installation of Services underground air, water, and dewatering lines services installed at 20m closer to face with droppers lifted 1.5m above the ground level.
• Installation of Secondary ventilation fan installed at correct location as per approved Installation plan, hang and extend ventilation bags to at least 20m from the face.
• Working with electrical submissible pumps underground set the pump in the sump or in decline to pump out water, hang and support the pump cable clear off the floor, making sure the pumps in the sump are operational.
• Cleaning Mono Pumps check the drain valve if operational, hosing with mine pressurized water in the mono tank, cleaning steel step ladders and landing platform, Inspect all connections on the pipes and mono tank
• Installing, grouting and tensioning cable bolts safely transport and inserting cables into the holes and seal hole collar. prepare Cement grout mix and grout the cables holes to standard, perform general housekeeping after the work is completed, apply tension on the cable bolt as per required Geotechnical standard.
• Hanging and retrieving electrical cables, hanging cables on the backs suspended on the hooks and separated from services, position cables and back-to-back connections to location where it cannot be damaged by moving machinery, hanging Jumbo trail cables on L-pins and install trail cable sign on the ground.
• Underground Machineries training and able to operate articulated dump truck, Integrated tool carrier (I.T) to transport various items from laydown yard/s to underground areas and Underground Light vehicle.
• Setting up of heading  selecting & loading the correct amount and type of ground support materials (bolts plates, chemical resins) from bolt store, transport and offload them in the heading; towing mesh from mesh store to headings and correctly place them on the sidewalls in the heading cut and delivery of lifter tubes to the headings that is to be drilled.
• Perform other duties as a assigned Tools, consumables and equipment pickup from stores and delivery underground including pumps collection of remaining ground support materials from the heading and take them back to bolt stores; personnel pickups and drop offs (men run); manage stocks at the underground laydown areas (bolt and mesh stores).

ROLE REQUIREMENTS

Education & Qualification

• Completion of Secondary School Education.
• Vocational Training education training from recognized Institution
• Valid Tanzanian Driving License.
• Valid Blasting License is an added advantage
• Must be able to drive in a mining site

Experience

• 0-2 years of operational experience in UG Mining environment 
• Experience of driving a Manual transmission Vehicle.
• Experience of operating Underground utility vehicles.
• Experience of working Underground as an Offsider or Nipper

Knowledge & Skills

• Trained and competent to operate an Integrated Tool Carrier (I.T machine). 
• Thorough understanding and application of Job Safety Analysis Tool.
• Excellent reporting skills
• Cross shift communication.
• Proper Planning and execution of works.
• Coaching new employees.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:

• Applications should reach the above on or before 26th February 2026 at 5:30 PM
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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Requisition ID:  29081

Category:  Mine Operations

Posting Salary:  Market Related