Mining Engineer job at Wagagai Mining (U) Ltd (WGG)
Posted by: great-volunteer
Posted date: 2026-Aug-24
Location: Busia
Mining Engineer 2026-08-24T05:19:24+00:00 Wagagai Mining (U) Ltd (WGG) https://www.ugashare.com/jsjobsdata/data/employer/comp_7508/logo/wagagai.jpeg https://wagagai.com/ FULL_TIME Mining Science & Engineering, Energy & Mining 2026-09-07T17:00:00+00:00 8 Background Wagagai Mining (U) Ltd ("WGG") is Uganda's first fully automated large-scale gold mining enterprise, located in Busia. The Company operates a 5,000-tonne-per-day concentrator, a 350-tonne-per-day cyanidation plant, a fully automated underground mine, and a gold smelting and refining workshop. To meet production development needs, WGG now invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the following key technical positions: Job Summary Responsible for underground mine production planning and technical management. Key Duties - Design mining methods, prepare development and production schedules, design long-hole blasting; resolve underground production technical issues; ensure mine safety regulation compliance; coordinate with geology, mineral processing and other departments.
Requirements - Bachelor's degree or above in mining engineering; 5+ years of underground mine technical management, expert in mining method design, production planning and blast design, proficient in Dimine/Surpac and other mine software; strong on-site organisation and coordination.
Additional Information Wagagai Mining is an equal opportunity employer and warmly welcomes applications from Ugandan nationals. Successful candidates will receive systematic training from international experts and gain exposure to world-class automated mining technology. - Design mining methods
- Prepare development and production schedules
- Design long-hole blasting
- Resolve underground production technical issues
- Ensure mine safety regulation compliance
- Coordinate with geology, mineral processing and other departments
- Mining method design
- Production planning
- Blast design
- Dimine/Surpac proficiency
- On-site organisation and coordination
- Bachelor's degree or above in mining engineering
- 5+ years of underground mine technical management
JOB-6a8bd45c3a1ce Vacancy title: Mining Engineer Jobs at: Wagagai Mining (U) Ltd (WGG) Deadline of this Job: Monday, September 7 2026 Duty Station: Busia | Busia Summary Date Posted: Monday, August 24 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed JOB DETAILS:
Background Wagagai Mining (U) Ltd ("WGG") is Uganda's first fully automated large-scale gold mining enterprise, located in Busia. The Company operates a 5,000-tonne-per-day concentrator, a 350-tonne-per-day cyanidation plant, a fully automated underground mine, and a gold smelting and refining workshop. To meet production development needs, WGG now invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the following key technical positions: Job Summary Responsible for underground mine production planning and technical management. Key Duties - Design mining methods, prepare development and production schedules, design long-hole blasting; resolve underground production technical issues; ensure mine safety regulation compliance; coordinate with geology, mineral processing and other departments.
Requirements - Bachelor's degree or above in mining engineering; 5+ years of underground mine technical management, expert in mining method design, production planning and blast design, proficient in Dimine/Surpac and other mine software; strong on-site organisation and coordination.
Additional Information Wagagai Mining is an equal opportunity employer and warmly welcomes applications from Ugandan nationals. Successful candidates will receive systematic training from international experts and gain exposure to world-class automated mining technology. Work Hours: 8 Experience in Months: 60 Level of Education: bachelor degree Job application procedure Interested in applying for this job? gmail.com&form%5Bvalid-to%5D=Monday,%20September%207%202026">Click here to submit your application now.
Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should send their application letter, detailed CV, copies of academic and professional certificates, and contact details of three referees Applications must be received within two (2) weeks from the date of this advertisement. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
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