ERT Specialist Vacancy at GGM
Job Overview
ERT Specialist Vacancy at GGM
ERT Specialist
GGM
AngloGold Ashanti (“AGA”), a leading global mining company, boasts a vibrant and inviting culture that beckons new individuals to join its ranks. Embracing diversity and inclusion, the company fosters an environment where every employee is valued and celebrated for their unique perspectives and contributions. Collaboration and teamwork are at the core of their culture, promoting a sense of unity and shared goals amongst employees. Additionally, AngloGold Ashanti prioritizes employee growth and development, offering ample opportunities for career advancement and professional enrichment.
ABOUT GEITA GOLD MINING LTD
Geita Gold Mining Ltd (GGML) is Tanzania’s leading gold producer with a single operation in Geita Region. The company is a subsidiary of AngloGold Ashanti, an international gold producer headquartered in South Africa, with operations in more than ten countries, in four continents. The mine is situated in the Lake Victoria Gold fields of Northwestern Tanzania, only about 85 km’s from Mwanza City and 20 km’s Southeast of the nearest point of Lake Victoria. The company has its head office in Geita, only 5 Km’s west of the fast-growing town of Geita, and also a supporting office in Dar es Salaam. Applications are invited from ambitious, energetic and performance driven individuals to fill in vacant position(s) mentioned below:
POSITION: ERT Specialist
DEPARTMENT HSE / ERT
LOCATION Geita Gold Mine Tanzania
EMPLOYMENT STATUS Permanent
OBJECTIVE OF THE ROLE
We are looking for an experienced ERT Specialist to lead and strengthen emergency preparedness and response capabilities. This role ensures effective protection of people, assets, and operations through the development and execution of a robust Emergency Response Program aligned with industry standards.
ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES
Develop and implement emergency response and rescue plans
Coordinate emergency incidents, drills, and crisis management activities
Train and maintain competency of Emergency Response Team members
Monitor fire, rescue, and safety equipment readiness and compliance
Conduct inspections, risk assessments, and safety awareness sessions
Support medical evacuations and site-wide emergency coordination
Maintain reporting, compliance, and performance monitoring system
Lead incident investigations and ensure root cause analysis is conducted with corrective actions implemented
Maintain readiness of emergency response facilities, including control rooms and rescue stations
Coordinate mutual aid agreements with external emergency services and stakeholders
Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and company emergency response standards
Develop and manage ERT budgets, including equipment and training needs
Oversee contractor emergency preparedness and ensure alignment with site standards
Support business continuity planning and disaster recovery strategies
Monitor and evaluate emergency response performance metrics and KPIs
Facilitate simulation exercises for high-risk scenarios (e.g., fire, collapse, hazardous spills)
Ensure proper documentation and record-keeping of all emergency drills, incidents, and inspections
Provide technical advice on fire protection systems and emergency infrastructure
Promote a strong safety culture and continuous improvement within the ERT function
Participate in audits and inspections related to emergency preparedness and response
Ensure effective communication systems are in place for emergency situations
Mentor and coach ERT members to build capability and leadership within the team
ROLE REQUIREMENTS
Education & Qualification
Relevant qualification in an Emergency Services Discipline at the level of Senior Fire Fighter or equivalent
The Mining (safety, occupational health and environment protection) regulations, 2010, Part IV – Regulation 49 Emergency Preparedness.
Certificate IV training and assessment
NOSHC
Certificate III in Mine rescue
Experience, Knowledge and Skills
Minimum 3 years in mining operation open and underground rescue field
Firefighting and rescue operations (advanced level)
Rope rescue, confined space rescue, and water rescue
Use and maintenance of SCBA and firefighting equipment
Emergency drill planning and execution
Incident reporting, investigation, and documentation
Data analysis and reporting (including use of spreadsheets and reporting tools)
Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
Computer literacy (MS Office and emergency management systems)
BENEFITS SUMMARY
AngloGold Ashanti offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support employees’ health, financial security, and overall well-being.
Medical insurance, employee assistance programmes, and wellbeing initiatives.
Company-supported pension or provident fund contributions.
Annual leave, sick leave, and public holidays in line with company policy.
MODE OF APPLICATION
Interested applicants should view the full advert details on the company’s career page below and submit applications, with a detailed CV, online viawww.anglogoldashanti.com/company/careers
BEWARE OF CONMEN! GGML does not receive money in exchange for a job position. Should you be asked for money in exchange for a job offer or suspect such activity, please report this immediately to our Security Department, Investigation Unit, by calling +255 28 216 01 40 Ext 1559 (rates apply) or use our whistle-blowing channels by sending an SMS to +27 73 573 8075 (SMS rates apply) or emailing [email protected] or use the internet at www.tip-offs.com
Requisition ID: 29388
Category: Emergency Services
Posting Salary: Market Related
How to Apply:
