Senior Safety Officer Engineering

Gold One Group Limited

SENIOR SAFETY OFFICER ENGINEERING (Grading C4)

Qualifying Criteria

  • Grade 10, 11, 12 or equivalent NQF qualifications
  • Engineering Trade Certificate
  • Metallurgical plant experience will be advantageous.
  • Minimum 5 years’ previous experience as a safety officer, having worked in an underground trackless environment, will be advantageous
  • Computer literacy (MS packages with emphasis on Excel)
  • Must have good report writing skills.
  • Must be in the position of COMSOC I & II
  • Knowledge and practical experience in SHE system implementation and auditing
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation, mine standards and procedures (ISO 45001)
  • Knowledge of investigation and auditing systems
  • Knowledge of risk assessments and risk management
  • Proficient in English and any other of the 11 official languages
  • Must have a valid driver's licence.
  • South African Citizenship
  • Clear Criminal Record

Responsibilities

  • The candidate must be self-driven and disciplined.
  • Conduct health and safety audits in the workplace and give remedial actions where required.
  • Identify, analyse, and evaluate hazardous conditions and practices.
  • Participate in developing hazard control programmes.
  • Measure and evaluate the effectiveness of hazard control programmes.
  • Analyse incidents and non-conformances to identify deficiencies and contributing factors in the SHE management.
  • Facilitate investigations.
  • Facilitate and participate in SHE meetings.
  • Communicate and distribute standards and procedures to relevant stakeholders.
  • Perform all Heath and safety-related duties in general on the mine as per Gold One Group Limited standards.
  • Adhere to MHSA standards & Gold1’s safety motto: “Nothing is so important that it cannot be done safely."