Senior Emergency Response Team Technician

• Section/ Unit:Safety
• Department: Health, Safety and Environment
• Job reports to:Emergency Response Coordinator
• Direct Reports: None

• Assist in providing an effective response to the CNML Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan, including but not limited to high-risk activities like working at heights, confined space entry, handling hazardous chemicals (i.e. transfer of cyanide), firefighting, injuries, water rescue and recoveries.
• Support with conducting ERT equipment inspections to identify any potential defects or malfunctions and assist with maintaining and calibrating any ERT equipment that may need to be serviced.
• Ensure all emergency response equipment is maintained ready for operational use, including fire extinguisher system inspections as directed by the ERT Coordinator
• Participate in regular drills to reinforce training activities.
• Assist in identifying, reporting, and controlling safety, environment, and community hazards.
• Run all rescue and recovery activities relating to both individuals and property by responding to emergency calls from the Security Control Centre (SCC) promptly.
• Participate in cyanide sparging activities to ensure the safe delivery of cyanide to the mine site and the avoidance of hazardous material disposal and its impact on the environment.
• Support in providing emergency stand-by duties for bullion transfer in relation to the transfer of gold bullion via helicopter.
• Provide support in conducting drug and alcohol tests on-site by filling in the results from the tests on the designated form and submitting the completed form to HR for review.
• Attend to any other task as assigned by the ERT Coordinator.

• Retired/former firefighter, preferably from Ghana National Fire Service
• SHS certificate or equivalent, first aid or medical support qualifications
• Competency in driving and operating fire trucks.
• A sound knowledge of emergency operating procedures and practices

• A minimum of 3 – 5 years’ working experience in an Emergency Response capacity
• Knowledge (In-depth)
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Must be capable of reading and writing in English and must possess basic arithmetic skills.

• Ability to operate mechanical (hydraulic) tools and test equipment.
• Sound computer literacy skills – MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
• Must possess a valid category ‘D’ Ghanaian Driver’s License and competent in driving category ‘D’ vehicles.

• Ability to control demeanour and act confidently in challenging and emergency situations.
• Ability to work effectively within a team
• Good communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.

• The working environment is multi-cultural and hence sensitivity is required.
• Valuing diversity and inclusion practices are essential.
• Extended working hours involved.
• Routine / non-routine duties
• Medically fit for the position and environment;

• When applying, please follow the guidelines below to maximize the success of your application:
• Include an application/ introductory letter of not more than 1 page, explaining why you believe you are the most suitable for the role you are applying for
• Include your Curriculum Vitae (CV) and limit it to a maximum of 5 pages
• Include copies of relevant academic certificates
• Include copies of relevant professional certifications
• Please put the job title you are applying for as the subject heading in the e-mail
• Applications, together with a detailed CV and the relevant proof of qualifications, should be addressed to: HR Manager, Cardinal Namdini Mining Limited, No.4 Luanda close, East Legon, Accra, Ghana: GA-377-0113
• Please send all the relevant documents/applications electronically by attachment (preferably in PDF or MS Word) to the e-mail address below:
• Deadline: 14th September 2025

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