576 Mining Positions jobs in South Africa

Mining Engineer

Johannesburg, Gauteng The MSA Group

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We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Mining Engineer to join our team, based in South Africa or the UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in the design and execution of open pit and underground mining projects, from concept through to Feasibility Studies (FS). This role offers the opportunity to contribute to global mining study work, support the Mineral Resources team in defining volumes for RPEEE reporting, and assist with business development initiatives in the mining sector

Education and Experience

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering or related field. Master’s degree or relevant certifications is a plus.

Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in mining engineering, with a focus on both open pit and underground operations. Experience in project design, execution, and Feasibility Studies (FS) is essential.

Technical Skills: Proficiency in mining software and strong knowledge of mining design principles, safety standards, and regulatory compliance.

Global Exposure: Experience working on international projects and collaborating with diverse teams across different regions.

Mineral Resources & Reporting: In-depth understanding of resource estimation, volume calculation, and reporting for RPEEE compliance.

Business Acumen: Ability to contribute to business development initiatives and support the growth of the organization through technical leadership and strategic planning.

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Mining Engineer

Limpopo, Limpopo Tumaini

Posted 8 days ago

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A well-established mine in Limpopo has an amazing opportunity for a Mining Engineer. The appointed person will have to be able to manage all underground activities and to make sure that it is in line with the Mine Health and Safety Act. They will be responsible to make sure that all financial management of the mine activities are kept within the target and most importantly, they must be able to motivate their team.

Requirements
  • B. Tech / BEng / BSc Mining Engineering
  • Blasting Certificate
  • 5 years’ experience in an underground production mine
  • 2 years’ experience as an Appointed Production Superintendent (Not Supervisor)

Correspondence will only be conducted with short listed candidates. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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Mining Engineer

R90000 - R120000 Y Deswik

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Life at Deswik

At Deswik, you'll join a stable, global company with a strong presence in South Africa. You'll enjoy hybrid working (two days WFH, three in our Roodepoort office), combined with travel to mine sites across the region. That travel gives you the chance to broaden your experience, solve diverse operational challenges, and grow your consulting expertise.

You'll be part of a collaborative team of mining engineers and software specialists who value practical solutions, not just theory.

The Work You'll Do

You'll work directly with customers to scope projects, implement solutions, and train teams on Deswik's specialised software suite. Expect variety—no two sites or customers are the same. You'll spend time on site helping operations roll out Deswik, building trusted relationships, and providing feedback to our product teams to ensure software stays relevant to real-world mining.

What You Bring

  • A degree in Mining Engineering (or equivalent)
  • Operational experience in underground and/or open-cut coal
  • A practiced used of Deswik software (CAD, IS, Schedule)
  • Able to translate operational needs into software solutions
  • Clear, confident communication in English, with the ability to influence and manage customer relationships
  • A willingness to travel regularly across Sub-Saharan Africa

Nice To Have
exposure to open-pit mining, other commodities, or skills in PowerBI/data analytics.

What We Offer

  • Competitive consulting salary plus daily site allowances
  • Annual bonus
  • Hybrid working from our Roodepoort office
  • Mentorship and support from experienced peers
  • A collaborative culture that recognises your contribution and gives you autonomy to deliver

About Deswik
Deswik is a global mining technology leader with 460+ employees across 12 countries. Our software and consulting services are used daily by leading mining companies to plan, design, and operate mines more efficiently.

Apply now to shape smarter mine planning with Deswik.

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Mining Engineer

Johannesburg, Gauteng The MSA Group

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Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Mining Engineer to join our team, based in South Africa or the UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in the design and execution of open pit and underground mining projects, from concept through to Feasibility Studies (FS). This role offers the opportunity to contribute to global mining study work, support the Mineral Resources team in defining volumes for RPEEE reporting, and assist with business development initiatives in the mining sector

Education and Experience

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering or related field. Master’s degree or relevant certifications is a plus.

Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in mining engineering, with a focus on both open pit and underground operations. Experience in project design, execution, and Feasibility Studies (FS) is essential.

Technical Skills: Proficiency in mining software and strong knowledge of mining design principles, safety standards, and regulatory compliance.

Global Exposure: Experience working on international projects and collaborating with diverse teams across different regions.

Mineral Resources & Reporting: In-depth understanding of resource estimation, volume calculation, and reporting for RPEEE compliance.

Business Acumen: Ability to contribute to business development initiatives and support the growth of the organization through technical leadership and strategic planning.

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Mining Engineer – Consultant

Roodepoort, Gauteng R900000 - R1200000 Y Deswik

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Join Deswik's consulting team in Johannesburg. Use your coal mining expertise and Deswik software skills to support mine sites across Sub-Saharan Africa, while developing your consulting career with a global mining technology leader.

Life at Deswik

At Deswik, you'll join a stable, global company with a strong presence in South Africa. You'll enjoy hybrid working (two days WFH, three in our Roodepoort office), combined with travel to mine sites across the region. That travel gives you the chance to broaden your experience, solve diverse operational challenges, and grow your consulting expertise.

You'll be part of a collaborative team of mining engineers and software specialists who value practical solutions, not just theory.

The Work You'll Do

You'll work directly with customers to scope projects, implement solutions, and train teams on Deswik's specialised software suite. Expect variety—no two sites or customers are the same. You'll spend time on site helping operations roll out Deswik, building trusted relationships, and providing feedback to our product teams to ensure software stays relevant to real-world mining.

What You Bring

  • A degree in Mining Engineering (or equivalent)
  • Operational experience in underground and/or open-cut coal
  • A practiced used of Deswik software (CAD, IS, Schedule)
  • Able to translate operational needs into software solutions
  • Clear, confident communication in English, with the ability to influence and manage customer relationships
  • A willingness to travel regularly across Sub-Saharan Africa

Nice to have:
exposure to open-pit mining, other commodities, or skills in PowerBI/data analytics.

What We Offer

  • Competitive consulting salary plus daily site allowances
  • Annual bonus
  • Hybrid working from our Roodepoort office
  • Mentorship and support from experienced peers
  • A collaborative culture that recognises your contribution and gives you autonomy to deliver

About Deswik

Deswik is a global mining technology leader with 460+ employees across 12 countries. Our software and consulting services are used daily by leading mining companies to plan, design, and operate mines more efficiently.

Apply now to shape smarter mine planning with Deswik.

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Mining

R900000 - R1200000 Y Equilibrium Risk Management Solutions Pty Ltd

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Company Description

Equilibrium Risk Management Solutions offers comprehensive risk mitigation services backed by over 45 years of combined experience in project management, commodities trading, intellectual property outsourcing of chemical processes, and logistics. Our expertise allows us to develop customized solutions for clients from diverse industries and locations. Equilibrium is dedicated to delivering exceptional services that ensures our client's success across industries and borders.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role located in Johannesburg for a Mining position. The responsibilities of the role include monitoring mining operations, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations, managing day-to-day mining tasks, coordinating with various departments, and overseeing materials and equipment. Additionally, the role involves problem-solving, reporting, and ensuring optimized mining practices.

Qualifications

  • Strong knowledge and experience in mining operations, safety regulations, and environmental compliance
  • Project management and logistics coordination skills
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced on-site environment
  • Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, Geology, or related field
  • Experience in commodities trading and intellectual property outsourcing is a plus
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Mining Operations Engineer

Noordwes, Western Cape Tumaini

Posted 6 days ago

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My client based in the North West is looking for a highly motivated and efficient Mining Operations Engineer to support their operations. The Engineer must ensure the integrity of all surface infra structures, fixed and moving machinery inclusive of all electrical machinery and equipment within the area of responsibility of the Mining Operation.

Be the discipline master and custodian of all matters relating to Trackless Mobile Machinery (TMM), pressure vessels, piping and valves. The primary focus is competent technical support in mechanical engineering with special emphasis on TMM in a major Open Pit environment.

The successful candidate must meet the following requirements :

  • Minimum of an Advance Diploma in Engineering
  • BSc. Mechanical Engineering qualification an advantageous.
  • Government Certificate of Competence Engineering (Mining)
  • Minimum of 10 years’ experience in mining production machinery, equipment and processes
  • 5 years as an appointed Engineer in an Open Pit environment.
  • Must be experienced in the functionality of mining machinery and equipment.

Correspondence will only be conducted with short listed candidates. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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Project Engineer (Mining)

Centurion, Gauteng Kingsleyirons Recruitment

Posted 6 days ago

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Description / Synopsis

We are actively seeking a Project Engineer with a mechanical background and proven mining industry experience to join our clients’ dynamic projects department. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, highly detail-oriented, and demonstrate outstanding communication skills. A strong understanding of heavy engineering, materials handling, CAD modelling, 2D drafting, and project scheduling is essential. This position plays a vital role in supporting their ongoing expansion and continuous growth within the African mining sector.

Minimum Requirements
  • Proven working experience in a project environment.
  • Background in the mining industry (run-of-mine crushing / sizing / screening) is highly desirable, with exposure to plant and equipment layouts.
  • Mechanical Engineering qualification (degree).
  • Project Management Professional certification (PMP), preferred or working towards.
  • Familiar with manufacturing methods, techniques and procedures.
  • Knowledge and experience with computer-aided design software (SolidWorks and AutoCAD skills essential).
  • Proficient with 2D CAD design and drafting with the ability to use industry-standard CAD systems for design and documentation.
  • Computer literate (MS Office skills essential). Good reporting and writing skills are advantageous.
  • Advanced knowledge of :
  • SolidWorks 3D CAD
  • SolidWorks File & Data Management
  • Background in structural engineering is preferred.
  • Experience in design for manufacturability and assembly.
  • Knowledge of standard design codes and specifications.
  • Mechanical and technical skills and knowledge.
  • Must be willing to travel.
Main Responsibilities
  • Provide technical support to the business development department for tenders.
  • Co-ordinate or assist with the co-ordination of all project execution activities to ensure client expectations are met, schedules maintained, and budgets adhered to.
  • Source, appoint, and manage sub-contractors.
  • Liaise regularly with customers, including leading project kick-off and progress meetings.
  • Manage and plan design activities to ensure timely completion and co-ordination within the design team throughout all phases.
  • Conduct project alignment meetings between the organization, its customers, and internal departments / engineering teams.
  • Work with project planners and expeditors to understand timelines and ensure progress reports are accurate and meet required standards before release to clients.
  • Collaborate with the design and drafting department to establish required deliverables; check designs and drawings for alignment with project and customer expectations.
  • Ensure equipment designs comply with project requirements and client expectations.
  • Assist in the compilation of RFQs and contract documents for sub-contractors.
  • Review and approve project documents and drawings before client submission.
  • Engage with directors and key decision-makers to communicate project status and assist in major decisions impacting project cost and timelines.
  • Work closely with the quality department to ensure engineering requirements and quality management systems align for the project.
  • Supervise, inspect, and commission site installations at mine sites throughout Africa and South Africa.
  • Develop maintenance standards, schedules, and programs; provide guidance to industrial maintenance crews.
  • Investigate mechanical failures or unexpected maintenance problems at mine sites across Africa and South Africa.
  • Collaborate with all company departments as required.
  • Effectively communicate project information to co-workers, customers, and suppliers in an objective and professional manner.
  • Prepare, schedule, coordinate, monitor, and cost-control assigned engineering projects.
  • Execute project-specific deliverables agreed upon with stakeholders.
  • Monitor compliance with codes, practices, QA / QC policies, performance standards, and specifications.
  • Liaise with clients to interpret their specifications, expectations, and requirements.
  • Maintain product and company reputation by upholding organisational values and mission statement.
  • Perform other relevant duties as required.
Key Competencies
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • High attention to detail and results.
  • Mechanical and technical skills and knowledge.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Essential presentation skills.
  • Technical and executive report writing skills.
  • Strong work ethic and team player mentality.
  • Experience with analogous and parametric cost estimating.
  • Experience in design for manufacturability and assembly.
  • Relevant educational requirements.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Technical understanding.
  • High degree of professionalism.
  • Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work with multidisciplinary projects.
  • Time management and organisation skills.

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Project Engineer (Mining)

Centurion, Gauteng KingsleyIrons Recruitment Services CC

Posted 13 days ago

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We are actively seeking a Project Engineer with a mechanical background and proven mining industry experience to join our clients’ dynamic projects department. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, highly detail-oriented, and demonstrate outstanding communication skills. A strong understanding of heavy engineering, materials handling, CAD modelling, 2D drafting, and project scheduling is essential. This position plays a vital role in supporting their ongoing expansion and continuous growth within the African mining sector.

Minimum Requirements
  • Proven working experience in a project environment.
  • Background in the mining industry (run-of-mine crushing/sizing/screening) is highly desirable, with exposure to plant and equipment layouts.
  • Mechanical Engineering qualification (degree).
  • Project Management Professional certification (PMP), preferred or working towards.
  • Familiar with manufacturing methods, techniques and procedures.
  • Knowledge and experience with computer-aided design software (SolidWorks and AutoCAD skills essential).
  • Proficient with 2D CAD design and drafting with the ability to use industry-standard CAD systems for design and documentation.
  • Computer literate (MS Office skills essential). Good reporting and writing skills are advantageous.
  • Advanced knowledge of:
    • SolidWorks 3D CAD
    • SolidWorks File & Data Management.
  • Background in structural engineering is preferred.
  • Experience in design for manufacturability and assembly.
  • Knowledge of standard design codes and specifications.
  • Mechanical and technical skills and knowledge.
  • Must be willing to travel.
Main Responsibilities
  • Provide technical support to the business development department for tenders.
  • Co-ordinate or assist with the co-ordination of all project execution activities to ensure client expectations are met, schedules maintained, and budgets adhered to.
  • Source, appoint, and manage sub-contractors.
  • Liaise regularly with customers, including leading project kick-off and progress meetings.
  • Manage and plan design activities to ensure timely completion and co-ordination within the design team throughout all phases.
  • Conduct project alignment meetings between the organization, its customers, and internal departments/engineering teams.
  • Work with project planners and expeditors to understand timelines and ensure progress reports are accurate and meet required standards before release to clients.
  • Collaborate with the design and drafting department to establish required deliverables; check designs and drawings for alignment with project and customer expectations.
  • Ensure equipment designs comply with project requirements and client expectations.
  • Assist in the compilation of RFQs and contract documents for sub-contractors.
  • Review and approve project documents and drawings before client submission.
  • Engage with directors and key decision-makers to communicate project status and assist in major decisions impacting project cost and timelines.
  • Work closely with the quality department to ensure engineering requirements and quality management systems align for the project.
  • Supervise, inspect, and commission site installations at mine sites throughout Africa and South Africa.
  • Develop maintenance standards, schedules, and programs; provide guidance to industrial maintenance crews.
  • Investigate mechanical failures or unexpected maintenance problems at mine sites across Africa and South Africa.
  • Collaborate with all company departments as required.
  • Effectively communicate project information to co-workers, customers, and suppliers in an objective and professional manner.
  • Prepare, schedule, coordinate, monitor, and cost-control assigned engineering projects.
  • Execute project-specific deliverables agreed upon with stakeholders.
  • Monitor compliance with codes, practices, QA/QC policies, performance standards, and specifications.
  • Liaise with clients to interpret their specifications, expectations, and requirements.
  • Maintain product and company reputation by upholding organisational values and mission statement.
  • Perform other relevant duties as required.
Key Competencies
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • High attention to detail and results.
  • Mechanical and technical skills and knowledge.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Essential presentation skills.
  • Technical and executive report writing skills.
  • Strong work ethic and team player mentality.
  • Experience with analogous and parametric cost estimating.
  • Experience in design for manufacturability and assembly.
  • Relevant educational requirements.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Technical understanding.
  • High degree of professionalism.
  • Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work with multidisciplinary projects.
  • Time management and organisation skills.

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Shaft Engineer - Mining

Middelburg, Mpumalanga Hire Resolve

Posted 27 days ago

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Description:

Hire Resolve's client, a leading mining company in Mpumalanga, is currently seeking the expertise of a Shaft Engineer to join their team.


Responsibilities:
  1. Complying with engineering legal requirements (MHSA 2.13.1 / 2.13.3.1 appointment).
  2. Implement and coordinate safe and efficient hoisting procedures to attain scheduled production tonnage at minimum cost.
  3. Implement standard operating methods and safety procedures in compliance with shaft and government mine regulations.
  4. In conjunction with the shaft supervisor, schedule and coordinate the maintenance and associated downtime required for hoisting and lowering of people and materials of shaft facilities.
  5. Plan and implement predictive and preventive maintenance strategies and techniques.

Requirements:
  1. Grade 12.
  2. Degree and/or a Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering.
  3. GCC Mines and Works.
  4. 5 years' experience in underground mining.
  5. Valid Driver's License.

Benefits:
  1. Salary: Negotiable.
  2. Paid Time Off (PTO) (If Applicable).

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

Apply for this role today, contact Menina Campher, Esmari Marais, Katijah Aboobaker, Stefnie Bestbier, Janoke Booysen at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn.

You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV:

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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