Geotechnical Technician
2026-04-22T06:12:23+00:00
Sotta Mining Corporation Limited
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Dar es Salaam
Dar es Salaam
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Tanzania
Mining
Science & Engineering, Energy & Mining, Installation, Maintenance & Repair
2026-05-01T17:00:00+00:00
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Geotechnical Technician (1 Position)
Reports to: Geotechnical Engineer
The Geotechnical Technician supports the Geotechnical Engineer in maintaining safe and efficient open pit operations by collecting geotechnical data, maintaining monitoring systems, and assisting with field investigations and projects.
Responsibilities or duties
- Maintain and monitor geotechnical systems (e.g., prisms, radars, piezometers, extensometers).
- Collect and record geotechnical data to support safe mining operations.
- Assist with drilling supervision, mapping, logging, and sampling activities.
- Support installation and maintenance of geotechnical monitoring equipment.
- Identify and report geotechnical hazards such as slope instability and rockfalls.
- Conduct pit inspections and support safe work practices.
- Coordinate with mining, safety, engineering, and contractor teams.
- Assist in drone surveys and geotechnical data collection where required.
Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)
Experience needed
- Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in mining, mineral exploration, or civil engineering.
- Diploma or relevant qualification (as guided by HR).
- Valid driving licence is required.
- Experience with geotechnical monitoring, core logging, or mapping is an added advantage.
- Maintain and monitor geotechnical systems (e.g., prisms, radars, piezometers, extensometers).
- Collect and record geotechnical data to support safe mining operations.
- Assist with drilling supervision, mapping, logging, and sampling activities.
- Support installation and maintenance of geotechnical monitoring equipment.
- Identify and report geotechnical hazards such as slope instability and rockfalls.
- Conduct pit inspections and support safe work practices.
- Coordinate with mining, safety, engineering, and contractor teams.
- Assist in drone surveys and geotechnical data collection where required.
- Geotechnical monitoring
- Core logging
- Mapping
- Drone surveys
- Valid driving licence
- Diploma or relevant qualification (as guided by HR)
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Vacancy title:
Geotechnical Technician
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Mining, Category: Science & Engineering, Energy & Mining, Installation, Maintenance & Repair]
Jobs at:
Sotta Mining Corporation Limited
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, May 1 2026
Duty Station:
Dar es Salaam | Dar es Salaam
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, April 22 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Geotechnical Technician (1 Position)
Reports to: Geotechnical Engineer
The Geotechnical Technician supports the Geotechnical Engineer in maintaining safe and efficient open pit operations by collecting geotechnical data, maintaining monitoring systems, and assisting with field investigations and projects.
Responsibilities or duties
- Maintain and monitor geotechnical systems (e.g., prisms, radars, piezometers, extensometers).
- Collect and record geotechnical data to support safe mining operations.
- Assist with drilling supervision, mapping, logging, and sampling activities.
- Support installation and maintenance of geotechnical monitoring equipment.
- Identify and report geotechnical hazards such as slope instability and rockfalls.
- Conduct pit inspections and support safe work practices.
- Coordinate with mining, safety, engineering, and contractor teams.
- Assist in drone surveys and geotechnical data collection where required.
Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)
Experience needed
- Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in mining, mineral exploration, or civil engineering.
- Diploma or relevant qualification (as guided by HR).
- Valid driving licence is required.
- Experience with geotechnical monitoring, core logging, or mapping is an added advantage.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: associate degree
Job application procedure
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Company address:
HR Manager, Sotta Mining Corporation Limited, P.O. Box 434, Mwanza.
The deadline for applications is 1st May 2026.
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