11 Geo Technician Job Opportunities at SOTTA Mining

11 Geo Technician Job Opportunities at SOTTA Mining

11 Geo Technician Job Opportunities at  Mining

Sotta Mining Corporation Limited (Sotta)

Mwanza

Position: Geo technicians (11)

Reports to: Geologist

Roles and Responsibilities

• Preparation and execution of exploration programs over specific prospect areas, as directed by the Senior Geologist or Geology Manager.
• All drill rig activities including Sample preparation, prepare sampling books, sampling sheet, prepare sample bags, and sample dispatch, QAQC procedures for Diamond drilling, Air core and RC rig.
• Supervise all activities regarding Diamond drill rig including pad preparation, rig set up, core tray and core blocks preparations, meter marking, core orientation, core cutting, core and chips photograph.
• Core weighing (Relative density and Bulk density).
• Measuring magnetic susceptibility (magsus) of DD core samples, AC and RC chips samples.
• Implementation of field support tasks assigned by Geologists as part of maximizing resource identification and minimizing geotechnical risks arising from mining.
• Supervision and ensuring the approved methods and procedures are utilized to reduce potential hazards in field works.
• Ensure field consumables are available and report when more are to be ordered in a timely manner.
• Ensure QAQC standards are maintained during drilling and other field operations.
• All core yard activities will be assigned by geologist.
• Any other duties as may you be assigned by management or your supervisor.

Qualification:

Diploma or Certificate in Geology and Exploration from any recognized Institute

Alternative:

Certificate of Secondary School (O-Level / A-Level) or Basic Technician Competence Certificate in Geology and Mineral Exploration with at least 3 years’ experience in the field of Geology

• Minimum of 2 years in Exploration and mining.
• Ensuring safety standards are maintained during field operations.
• Valid driving license is an added advantage.
• Employment Band: Professional
• Roster: 5 days on, 2 days off

Duty Station: Nyanzaga Site, Sengerema District, Mwanza

Contract type: Specific Task Contract (Three months)

All applicants should Send a covering letter together with your detailed CV to [email protected]

Company address: HR Manager, Sotta Mining Corporation Limited, P.O. Box 434, Mwanza:

Deadline for applications is 28th May 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.