Environmental Hygiene Lead — Mining Operations

GOLD FIELDS; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 480,000 - 780,000; Full time

Job summary

Gold Fields' South Deep Gold Mine in Gauteng seeks an Assistant Supervisor Environmental Engineering: Occupational Hygiene to measure, monitor and report on surface and underground air quality, maintain monitoring programs, capture data and ensure compliance with legislation.

The role requires 3–5 years in air quality monitoring or occupational hygiene in mining or heavy industry, Grade 12, an Air Quality Analyst Certificate, and a valid driver’s license, plus fitness tests as required.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent.
• Air Quality Analyst Certificate.
• Experience in Mine Environmental Control and environmental monitoring practices within a mining environment.
• 3–5 years' experience in air quality monitoring, or occupational hygiene compliance within mining, industrial, or heavy manufacturing environments.
• Experience with air quality legislation, monitoring equipment, and occupational hygiene reporting.
• Experience working within an ISO 14001 management system environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure health and Safety of self and team members by applying relevant standards and procedures in planning and execution of maintenance activities.
• Perform inspections in accordance with MHSA regulations and company standards.
• Contribute to Zero Harm culture by adhering to legislation health safety environmental policies and procedures.
• Support the company’s diversity and inclusion initiatives within the workplace.
• Plan and schedule monitoring activities in line with COPs for Airborne Pollutants, Noise, and Dust Management.

Skills

Safety leadership

Team coordination

Air quality monitoring

Attention to detail

Data interpretation

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Air Quality Analyst Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Air quality monitoring equipment

Job description

Gold Fields' South Deep Gold Mine in Gauteng seeks an Assistant Supervisor Environmental Engineering: Occupational Hygiene to measure, monitor and report on surface and underground air quality, maintain monitoring programs, capture data and ensure compliance with legislation.

The role requires 3–5 years in air quality monitoring or occupational hygiene in mining or heavy industry, Grade 12, an Air Quality Analyst Certificate, and a valid driver’s license, plus fitness tests as required.