Engineer 1 - Mining (UG)

Location: 

Geita, Geita, TZ

Post Start Date:  24 Apr 2026

 

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

Engineer 1 – Mining (UG)

DEPARTMENT

Underground Mining Technical

LOCATION

Geita Gold Mine Tanzania

EMPLOYMENT STATUS

Permanent Contract

POSITION

Two (2)

 

 

OBJECTIVE OF THE ROLE

 

Produce mine designs for the underground mine to meet the budget physicals in alignment with the mine plan and strategy in a manner consistent with Company’s Vision and Values

 

 

ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES

 

  • Support the delivery of underground mine plans that maximise orebody value and enable safe, efficient execution.
  • Prepare and issue planning work packages for the underground production team, including designs, stope notes, and grout plans.
  • Analyse short-term production, equipment performance, and safety data to support planning quality and operational decision-making.
  • Identify and communicate planning risks, schedule gaps, and budget threats to ensure proactive mitigation.
  • Contribute to safe work practices by complying with SHE&C requirements, planning standards, procedures, and departmental controls.
  • Build strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to support collaboration and effective problem-solving.
  • Support continuous improvement through innovative planning methods, technologies, and equipment strategies.
  • Ensure planning documents, systems, and processes are maintained, controlled, and aligned with operational requirements.

 

 

ROLE REQUIREMENTS

 

Education & Qualification

  • Degree in Mining Engineering
  • Professional Registrations with ERB

 

Experience, Knowledge and Skills

  • At least 3 years operational experience in an underground mine.
  • Experience in mine design and scheduling software (Deswik, Studio UG, Vulcan and Aegis)
  • Experience in mine planning, underground drill and blast and underground mine ventilation
  • Broad range of technical skills relevant to large scale bulk and semi selective underground mining
  • Sound understanding of the mining value chain and risk drivers in the business unit 
  • Good communication skills
  • Good report writing skills

 

 

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

 

Please apply through our recruitment portal by following the link below. Please click the link or type the URL address on a website browser to access the application portal.

  • On the portal you will be required to upload your detailed CV, copies of relevant certificates, e- mail and telephone contacts, names and addresses of three referees. Please do not attach certificates that are not related to the qualifications stated above.
  • You will also be required to upload a cover / application letter addressed to “Director Human Resources", Geita Gold Mining Ltd”. Subject should be “Engineer 1 – Mining (UG)’’

 

Application Link: https://careers.anglogoldashanti.com/job-invite/29369/

 

  • If you struggle to apply via the link provided, please head over to our website www.anglogoldashanti.com/company/careers for a step-by-step guide on how to apply for jobs on our recruitment portal (SuccessFactors).
  • You will be required to present original certificates if you are contacted for interviews.
  • Internal Applicants (those currently employed by AngloGold Ashanti) must have their application letter endorsed by their Head of Department (HOD) or Manager once Removed (MoR).

 

APPLICATION DEADLINE:

  • Applications should reach the above on or before 8th May 2026 at11:59 Pm.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

 

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  speakupAGA@ethics-line.com or use the internet at www.tip-offs.com

 

Requisition ID:  29369
Category:  Administration
Posting Salary:  Market Related