African Underground Mining Services Pty Ltd (AUMS), currently West Africa's largest and leading trackless underground mining contractor.

Job Summary:

African Underground Mining Services Pty Ltd (AUMS), currently West Africa's largest and leading trackless underground mining contractor is seeking to recruit qualified Shift Bosses to fill vacancies at the Akwaaba Underground Operations at Kinross Chirano Gold Mine in the Western Region of Ghana.

Reports To: Site Manager
Location: Site Based - Chirano, Western Region-Ghana

Remuneration/Other Packages:

•  Competitive remuneration commensurate with experience
•  Meals provided whilst on site
•  Travel provided to and from work
•  Person recruited must be prepared to work a roster of 14 days on duty and 7 days off duty. However this is subject to change depending on company/client requirement

Qualification Required & Experience

•  Must be a Mining Engineer or long service Miner who has passed through all requirements and has a Shift Boss Certificate (Mine Captains Certificate will be viewed favourably)
•  Must be experienced in underground development operation including face management, ventilation circuits and services
•  Must have comprehensive knowledge in the Ghana Mine & Explosives Regulations
•  Must be capable of working without supervision
•  Must have knowledge in the operations of all underground machines
•  Must be computer literate and capable of reading and interpreting plans
•  Must be conversant with industrial safety, health and environmental requirements
•  Must be a self-motivated person capable of meeting deadlines
•  Must be knowledge in blasting and firing procedures including electric blasting
•  Must be physically strong and capable of performing this task
•  Must have a valid Ghanaian driving licence and capable of driving

Location: Western Region

How To Apply For The Job

Respond with your application and current Curriculum Vitae (CV) to:

The Project Manager
Akwaaba Underground Project-Chirano
African Underground Mining Services (AUMS)
P. O. Box 303
Tarkwa

Closing Date: 30 December, 2012