Service crew

Shanta Mining Company Limited intends to recruit suitably qualified and experienced personnel for the commencement of underground mining operations at Singida Gold Mine.

Singida Gold Mine is entering a new phase of development involving the establishment of underground mining infrastructure, including portal development, decline excavation and associated underground mine development activities. To support this expansion from open-pit to underground mining, the Company invites applications for the following position.

This  recruitment offers successful candidates an opportunity to be part of the team establishing and developing a new underground mining operation from its early stages.

Duty station

Singida Gold Mine, Ikungi District, Singida Region.

Qualified Tanzanian candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Position

Service crew

Number of posts

3 posts

Role purpose

To safely and efficiently install and maintain underground mining services, including ventilation, water, paste and power infrastructure, in support of underground production and development activities.

Key responsibilities

• Install, extend, relocate and maintain underground services, including ventilation, water, paste and power infrastructure, in line with production and development requirements.
• Inspect underground service systems, identify defects and carry out authorised repairs and maintenance to ensure services remain safe, reliable and available for operations.
• Prepare, transport and use the tools, materials and equipment required for service installation and maintenance and support the timely advancement of services into new working areas.
• Ensure all installations and maintenance activities comply with operational procedures, working-at-height requirements and applicable safety and environmental standards.

Minimum qualifications and experience

• Certificate of Ordinary Secondary  Education or equivalent.
• Relevant technical or vocational training in mechanical, electrical, plumbing or a related trade is advantageous.
• Valid Tanzanian driving licence.
• Training or competency in working at height.
• Minimum of one (1) year’s experience in underground mining operations or industrial services installation and maintenance.
• Experience in the installation and maintenance of underground ventilation, water, paste or power services is advantageous.

General competencies

All successful candidates will be expected to demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, integrity, teamwork and operational excellence. They must comply with Company policies, procedures and applicable laws and be capable of working effectively in an underground mining environment. Position-specific licences, certifications, competencies and site inductions will apply where required.

Applicants are invited to submit an application letter, an updated CV and copies of relevant certificates by email to [email protected], clearly indicating the position applied for in the email subject line.

Application deadline

18th July 2026

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you are not contacted by Shanta Mining Company Limited within fourteen (14) days after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Shanta Mining Company Limited is an equal opportunity employer and does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process.