Geologist 2 – Underground Mine Geology (3 Positions) at Geita Gold Mining Ltd
Underground Mine Geology
Geita Gold Mining Ltd (GGML), a subsidiary of AngloGold Ashanti, is calling on skilled professionals to join its underground geology team. If you are passionate about mining, eager to work in a fast-paced underground environment, and ready to grow your career with Tanzania’s leading gold producer, this opportunity is worth exploring.
Working at Geita
Located in the Lake Victoria Gold Fields, about 120 kilometers from Mwanza, GGML has been a pillar in Tanzania’s mining sector for years. The mine is more than a workplace — it is a hub of innovation, safety, and career growth. With strong ties to the local community and operations that span internationally through AngloGold Ashanti, GGML offers professionals the chance to make an impact both locally and globally.
About the Role
The company is seeking three Geologists (Geologist 2 – Underground Mine Geology) to strengthen its underground operations. These roles go beyond routine tasks; they are central to ensuring that ore bodies are well understood, properly mapped, and efficiently extracted while maintaining safety and environmental standards.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Geologist 2 in underground mine geology, you will:
- Map underground faces and log drill cores with precision.
- Monitor ore body geometry to support daily and long-term production.
- Uphold QAQC protocols to guarantee reliable data.
- Provide geological insights to guide mine planning and production teams.
- Keep detailed and accurate records to support decision-making.
- Promote safety and environmental compliance in every aspect of underground exploration.
What We’re Looking For
We are seeking geologists who combine strong technical expertise with a commitment to safety and teamwork.
Education:
- B.Sc. in Geology or higher, or an equivalent qualification in Geoscience.
Experience:
- At least five years in mining geology within medium- to large-scale operations.
- Minimum of three years working directly in underground mine environments.
- Familiarity with geological software such as Datamine, Leapfrog, or GIS systems.
- Hands-on skills in geological mapping, sampling, and structural interpretation.
Why This Role Matters
Underground geology is at the heart of safe and efficient mining. By joining GGML in this capacity, you’ll be helping to ensure that resources are extracted responsibly, production goals are met, and the company continues to deliver value for Tanzania and beyond.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications via the GGML online careers portal. Make sure to include:
- An updated CV with three referees.
- Copies of academic and professional certificates.
- A cover letter addressed to the Senior Manager Human Resources, with the subject line: Geologist 2 – Underground Mine Geology.
If you need guidance on the online portal, detailed instructions are available at www.geitamine.com/en/people.
Deadline
Applications close on 3rd October 2025 at 5:30 PM. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
A Few Things to Remember
- GGML is an equal opportunity employer. Women are strongly encouraged to apply.
- The company does not charge applicants at any stage of the recruitment process. If you encounter suspicious activity, report it immediately through GGML’s official security and whistleblowing channels.
Requisition ID: 27832
Category: Mine Geology
Salary: Market Related
Post End Date: 26th September 2025
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