Geophysical Technologist - Newmont Mining Corporation



Our website is made possible by displaying online advertisements to our visitors.
Please consider supporting us by disabling your ad blocker.


Geophysical Technologist - Newmont Mining Corporation





A Must Read Article: 10 checks to identify fraudulent or scam job offers

Free Tuition Scholarships to Study in UK, US etc.

Click here to join us on Telegram

1. Patiently scroll down and read the job description below.

2. Scroll down and find how to apply or mode of application for this job after the job description.

3. Carefully follow the instructions on how to apply.

4. Always apply for a job by attaching CV with a Cover Letter / Application Letter.


Newmont Mining Corporation is a leading global gold producer with key assets in Nevada, Peru, Australia, Ghana and Suriname.

Newmont’s Africa Operations holds two gold mining operations in Ghana: the Ahafo Mine located in the Brong-Ahafo region and the Akyem Mine located in the Eastern region. There is also near mine exploration and development focus in Ghana to annually replace gold reserves. Newmont Africa also has early-stage exploration programs in the African countries of Ethiopia and Morocco.

Our Africa operations employ approximately 5,900 employees and contractors, with the majority working at the Ahafo Mine. We offer an unparalleled blend of opportunity and career satisfaction with all the benefits you would expect from a global company. This, combined with our growth opportunities, makes Newmont a great company to work.

Our Akyem and Ahafo mines have made significant sustainable community development investments in our host communities. These include establishing Development Funds at our Akyem and Ahafo operational areas with each mine contributing US$1 per ounce of gold sold and 1% of net pre-tax annual profit into its community development fund.


ADVERTISEMENT

CONTINUE READING BELOW


The only gold company listed in the S&P 500 index, Newmont in 2007 became the first gold company selected to be part of the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index. Newmont’s industry leading performance is reflected through our Africa operations’ high standards in environmental management, health and safety for our workforce and creating value and opportunity for our employees, host communities and Newmont’s shareholders.

Purpose

To execute geophysical exploration surveys and programs by operating specialized instruments, collecting data and handling the administrative activities.

Essential Duties

  • Collect data according to technical standards and as per specific requirements of the survey.
  • Filters geophysical data to check quality and assess requirement to re-collect data.
  • Generates a preliminary data interpretation for discussion with the Geophysicist, (and broader geological team).
  • Operate instruments as instructed by the Geophysicist and according to standards.
  • Identify when instruments require calibration or repair.
  • Arrange for instruments to be repaired.
  • Manages all local operational resources on the survey or program.
  • Provides any required training to staff.
  • Manages all staff administrative tasks.
  • Deliver own prescribed outcomes and/or provide support services by following Newmont’s Health and Safety systems and protocols.
  • Oversee that all work carried out adheres to Health and Safety standard operating procedures.
  • Conduct daily meetings to discuss Health and Safety threats.
  • Identify and resolve safety issues within area of responsibility.


ADVERTISEMENT

CONTINUE READING BELOW


Training & Experience

Formal Qualification (including Professional Registrations):

  • Bsc. Degree in Geosciences or related field with knowledge of geological principles.

Experience:

  • 2-3 years of industry experience in a mining or exploration environment.

Technical Skills:

  • Geophysical techniques including the use of specialized instruments, how to collect data and an understanding of what the data means.
  • The ability to communicate effectively and efficiently at all levels in the organization.
  • The ability to apply the principles of problem solving techniques to identify and resolve a problem in the best interest of all stakeholders.

Behavioral Attributes

  • Analytical.
  • Attention to detail.

Working Conditions

  • Often required to work in extreme heat.
  • Require to travel.
« Go back to the jobs list


RELATED JOBS >> CLICK A JOB BELOW TO VIEW & APPLY



ADVERTISEMENT

CONTINUE READING BELOW


Before you look at how to apply for the job, take a look at the recommended career resources and guides we have for you. It is always good to prepare yourself for your dream job. Carefully read the articles and proceed to apply.

How to Apply

Click here to apply >>

Disclaimer

  • Do not pay any fee to any Recruiter.
  • The Recruiter may amend, delete or expire jobs at any time without notification.
  • The Recruiter reserves the right not to proceed with filling the position.
  • An application will not in itself entitle the applicant to an interview.

FIND CURRENT JOBS IN GHANA 2024 TODAY

JobSearch Ghana is your most reliable website for latest jobs in Ghana today. If you are interested in getting genuine and reviewed job vacancies in Ghana from the best companies, then you are in the right place. Browse For Graduate Jobs, Government Recruitments & More. You can find current jobs in Ghana today on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Graphic, Job Web Ghana here

TOP CAREER ARTICLES FROM EXPERTS

Job search is not an easy journey especially for jobs in Ghana 2024. That is why we have engaged experts to write seasoned articles to guide your job search in Ghana. We cover interviews, cover letters, CVs, aptitude tests, workplace life, entrepreneurship, personal finance and more. Check out our career articles page today!

Top