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Job title: Plant or Senior Plant Metallurgist

Location:
West Africa

Key result areas:
  • Ensure that employees and contractors adhere to safety and environmental standards that exceed worldwide industry standards and any applicable legislation.  Develop and promote a Safe and Healthy Work Environment.

  • Review and monitor the process parameters to ensure to assure cost effective and high quality metal recovery activities. 

  • Monitor, record and report on all process variables to ensure optimum process efficiency.

  • Assist in providing technical input for project evaluations to help determine appropriate capital expenditure proposals and / or plant / process modifications.

  • Provide technical input to the continuous review of all process activities to ensure identification and implementation of initiatives to increase efficiency and shareholder wealth.

  • Provide relief for the Senior Metallurgist during periods of leave or rotational absences.

  • Provide appropriate on-the-job training and coaching to less experienced / qualified personnel creating a working environment which ensures that employees gain new skills and achieve their full potential.

  • Create a working environment which ensures that employees gain new skills and achieve their full potential by developing through effective training and mentoring.

  • Continually review every aspect of plant operation activities to ensure that opportunities to add value and enhance shareholder wealth are identified and implemented.

Qualification:
B Chem. Engineering / B Sc. – Metallurgy or Equivalent

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Experience:

A minimum of 18 months post graduate experience in process operations involving gravity recovery, base metals flotation and gold production.


Skills / Attributes:
  • Strong technical knowledge in metallurgy

  • Decisiveness and leadership skills

  • Resilience and resourcefulness

  • Strong influencing skills

  • Performance orientation

  • Hold employees accountable

  • Good level of interpersonal skills

  • Strong communications skills

  • Team Player with desire to learn

Remuneration:
Competitive tax paid expatriate package on offer based in West Africa


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