Geologist 2 – Exploration Technical at Geita Gold Mining (GGM)
The Geologist 2 – Exploration Technical designs project-based exploration work plans, monitors field execution, and conducts technical data interpretation and 3D geological modeling. The position integrates geological data for target rankin...
Geologist 2 – Exploration Technical
Job Details
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Employer: Geita Gold Mining Limited (GGML) / AngloGold Ashanti
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Department: Geology / Exploration
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Position: Geologist 2 – Exploration Technical
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Requisition ID: 30996
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Job ID: 142138
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Location: Geita Gold Mine, Geita Region, Tanzania
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Gender: Open to both male and female applicants
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Posting Date: August 21, 2026
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Application Deadline: September 3, 2026
Role Overview & Responsibilities
The Geologist 2 – Exploration Technical designs project-based exploration work plans, monitors field execution, and conducts technical data interpretation and 3D geological modeling. The position integrates geological data for target ranking within and outside GGML concessions to drive resource additions and conversions to mineral reserves.
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Exploration Project Management: Develop short-term exploration work programs feeding into the annual budget and execution strategy.
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Drilling Supervision & Execution: Supervise reconnaissance and resource conversion drilling programs as directed by the Exploration Manager.
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Geological Modeling & Interpretation: Analyze spatial data, perform detailed geological mapping, core logging, and QA/QC sampling, and construct 3D models using Leapfrog or Datamine.
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Supervision & Safety Oversight: Coordinate junior geologists, field technicians, and contractor teams; enforce departmental safety operating procedures and ISO standards.
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Budgeting & Contractor Performance: Track weekly drilling expenditures, conduct contractor performance evaluations, and deliver regular technical progress reports.
Qualifications & Requirements
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Education: Bachelor of Science Degree in Geology, Advanced Diploma, or higher qualification in Geosciences.
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Experience: 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in mineral exploration, with a focus on gold exploration across varied geological environments (particularly Greenstone Belts).
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Technical Skills & Software Competency:
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Proficiency in 3D geological modeling and GIS software (Leapfrog, Datamine, ArcGIS).
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Advanced understanding of geological data interpretation and structural control in gold systems.
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Regulatory & Compliance Knowledge:
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Solid understanding of the Tanzanian Mining Act 2010 (as amended in 2017).
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Familiarity with safety and environmental management standards (ISO 45001:2018 & ISO 14001:2015).
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Benefits Package
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Comprehensive medical insurance coverage, Employee Assistance Programmes (EAP), and wellness initiatives.
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Provident fund / company-supported pension contributions.
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Generous annual leave allowance, paid sick leave, and observed public holidays.
How to Apply
All applications must be processed online through the official AngloGold Ashanti SuccessFactors recruitment portal:
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Application Deadline: September 3, 2026
How to approach this opportunity
Before applying for Geologist 2 – Exploration Technical at Geita Gold Mining (GGM), review the requirements carefully, tailor your CV to the role, and follow the instructions shown in the advert before Sep 3, 2026.
- Identify 2-3 requirements from the advert and make sure they are clearly visible in your CV, cover letter, or application message.
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For Geologist 2 – Exploration Technical at Geita Gold Mining (GGM), align your CV with the location and role context: Geita Gold Mine, Geita Region, Tanzania.
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Refer to the letter heading above, I am writing to apply for the Geologist 2 – Exploration Technical at Geita Gold Mining (GGM) position. After reviewing the advertised requirements, I believe my skills, experience, and commitment to professional results make me a strong candidate for this opportunity.
My background has prepared me to contribute effectively in jobs. I can bring relevant experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work responsibly with teams, clients, and organizational priorities. In tailoring this application, I would highlight evidence related to The Geologist 2 – Exploration Technical designs project-based exploration work plans, monitors field execution, and conducts technical data interpreta....
I am especially interested in this role because it gives me an opportunity to apply my strengths, support the organization objectives, and continue growing professionally while delivering reliable results.
I have attached my CV and supporting documents for your review. I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss how my qualifications match this position before the application deadline of Sep 3, 2026.
Thank you for considering my application.
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