Latest Jobs at African Natural Resources & Mines Limited (ANRML)

Job Description

• To assist in carrying out mine surveying activities to support daily mining operations, ensure accurate measurements of mining areas, and maintain compliance with statutory and company requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct routine field surveys, including pick-ups, as-builts, and layout for drilling, blasting, and excavation activities.
• Collect and process spatial data using total stations, GPS, and drones (if applicable).
• Assist in preparing survey plans, drawings, and reports for daily and monthly production.
• Monitor excavation progress and provide accurate volumetric calculations for ore and waste material.
• Ensure timely and accurate marking of mining boundaries, haul roads, and stockpiles.
• Maintain and update mine plans and survey databases in collaboration with the planning team.
• Support reconciliation of physical stock with production and dispatch data.
• Ensure that all survey equipment is calibrated, maintained, and used safely.
• Adhere to all safety, health, and environmental procedures and regulations.
• Provide support during internal and external mine inspections and audits.

Qualifications & Skills

• Diploma or Degree in Mine Surveying, Geomatics, or related field.
• 0–2 years of relevant experience in mine surveying (internship or field exposure preferred).
• Familiarity with survey instruments (Total Station, GPS, Levelling Equipment, etc.).
• Basic knowledge of AutoCAD, Surpac, or other mine planning/survey software is an advantage.
• Good understanding of mine layouts and mining operations, and strong attention to detail and spatial awareness.
• Ability to work in outdoor and physically demanding environments and willingness to learn and take initiative

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Responsibilities

• Conducting mine surveys to gather information on the size, shape, and location of underground mines
• Developing and maintaining detailed maps of the mine to track changes and identify areas for improvement
• Calculating volumes and tonnages of mined materials to ensure accurate reporting and inventory management
• Implementing and maintaining survey equipment and software to ensure accurate and efficient measurements
• Working closely with the mine operations and engineering teams to identify areas for improvement and ensure that surveying processes align with overall mine goals and objectives

Qualification and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Mining Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Mine Surveyor in an underground mining environment.
• Professional certification in surveying or geomatics is an added advantage.
• Experience in the mining or natural resources sector.
• Proficiency in surveying software and geospatial analysis tools.
• Strong understanding of mining regulations and safety standards.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

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Job Description

• The Blaster is responsible for safely handling, loading, and detonating explosives for rock fragmentation in surface or underground mining operations.
• This role ensures all blasting activities are executed in line with regulatory requirements, company safety standards, and operational targets.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute blasting operations as per approved blast designs and schedules.
• Handle, transport, and use explosives in compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Prepare blast holes, load explosives, and initiate blasts using correct procedures and safety measures.
• Conduct pre- and post-blast inspections to ensure safe conditions and effective fragmentation.
• Coordinate with drilling teams to ensure hole quality and blast readiness.
• Monitor and control fly rock, ground vibration, air blast, and other environmental impacts.
• Maintain accurate records of explosive usage, blast reports, and inventory.
• Secure and account for all explosives and accessories in accordance with statutory requirements.
• Report any unsafe conditions, incidents, or deviations in blasting operations.
• Assist in training and mentoring the support crew on safe blasting practices.

Qualifications and Skills

• High School Certificate / Technical Diploma in a related field (preferred).
• Valid Blaster’s License/Certificate of Competency (mandatory).
• Minimum 2–3 years of experience in drilling and blasting activities in a mining environment.
• Strong understanding of explosives, blasting accessories, and initiation systems.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and emergency procedures related to explosives.
• Physically fit and able to work in demanding conditions.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

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Job Summary

• The Diesel Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the maintenance, repair, and efficient operation of diesel-powered equipment and machinery used in mining operations.
• This role ensures maximum equipment availability, compliance with safety standards, and optimal use of resources to support production goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the servicing, maintenance, and repair of diesel-powered mining equipment (e.g., haul trucks, excavators, drills, loaders, generators).
• Assign tasks to diesel mechanics and technicians and ensure timely job completion.
• Monitor equipment performance and initiate corrective maintenance actions when required.
• Maintain accurate service records, maintenance logs, and parts inventory.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues related to diesel engines and associated systems.
• Enforce safety standards and ensure all maintenance work is carried out in a safe and efficient manner.
• Monitor fuel usage, oil consumption, and ensure proper handling of lubricants and spare parts.
• Recommend and implement improvements in maintenance procedures and equipment reliability.

Qualifications and Skills

• Diploma or Trade Certificate in Mechanical Engineering, Diesel Mechanics, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with diesel engines and heavy mining equipment, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong technical knowledge of diesel systems, hydraulics, and powertrains.
• Good understanding of preventive maintenance practices and maintenance planning.
• Familiarity with OEM manuals, diagnostic tools, and CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems).
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Commitment to safety, environmental compliance, and team development.

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Job Summary

• The Drilling and Blasting Engineer is responsible for planning, designing, monitoring, and optimizing drilling and blasting operations to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective ore extraction. 
• The role involves working closely with mining operations, geology, and safety teams to achieve production targets while adhering to regulatory and environmental guidelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop optimal drilling and blasting patterns for both surface and/or underground mining operations.
• Supervise and monitor drilling and blasting activities to ensure compliance with design and safety standards.
• Conduct blast performance analysis and implement improvements based on blast outcomes (fragmentation, vibration, dilution, etc.).
• Coordinate with geology and operations teams to align blasting plans with ore body geometry and mining schedules.
• Prepare and maintain blasting reports, logs, and regulatory documentation.
• Ensure safe handling, storage, and use of explosives in compliance with statutory regulations.
• Liaise with explosive suppliers and contractors, ensuring quality and timely delivery of blasting materials.
• Implement cost control measures and contribute to the reduction of drilling and blasting-related costs.
• Monitor environmental impacts including ground vibrations, air blast, and fly rock, and take corrective actions as necessary.
• Train and mentor junior staff and operators on best practices in drilling and blasting.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry technologies, equipment, and innovations.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mining Engineering or related fields
• 3–5 years of experience in drilling and blasting operations, preferably in the mining industry.
• Valid Blaster’s Certificate of Competency (as per regulatory requirements).
• In-depth knowledge of explosive materials, initiation systems, and blasting techniques.
• Proficient in blast design software (e.g., BlastIQ, SHOTPlus, or equivalent).
• Strong understanding of mine planning and geology.
• Good communication, leadership, and analytical skills.
• Commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards.

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Description

• The Mechanical Technician is responsible for the maintenance, repair, and servicing of mechanical systems and equipment within the pelletizing plant.
• This role supports plant operations by ensuring equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and contributing to safe and efficient production.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on pellet plant machinery such as indurators, balling discs, conveyors, screens, pumps, fans, and gearboxes.
• Diagnose mechanical faults and carry out corrective repairs to reduce plant downtime.
• Inspect mechanical systems and components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustment or repair.
• Assist in the installation, commissioning, and overhaul of mechanical equipment and systems.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs and report mechanical issues promptly.
• Ensure adherence to safety procedures and plant operational standards during all tasks.
• Work closely with operations, electrical, and instrumentation teams to coordinate maintenance activities.
• Participate in shutdown maintenance and turnarounds, ensuring tasks are completed within time and quality standards.
• Maintain housekeeping in the maintenance workshop and around equipment.

Qualifications and Skills

• Technical Diploma or Trade Certificate in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Maintenance.
• Minimum 2 - 4 years of relevant experience in mechanical maintenance, preferably in a pellet plant or similar heavy industrial environment.
• Hands-on experience with mechanical systems, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and rotating equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, manuals, and work orders.
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance practices and condition monitoring tools.
• Strong understanding of safety practices in heavy industry environments.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with maintenance management systems (e.g., SAP, Maximo) is an advantage.
• Good communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.