Geological Engineer at Deepcore Mining Technology Limited

Posted on Fri 13th Mar, 2026 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Deepcore Mining Technology Limited is a leader in advanced mining solutions, committed to innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence. We provide cutting-edge technologies and services that support safe and efficient mining operations worldwide.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Geological Engineer

Location: Ilorin, Kwara
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Mining & Mineral Exploration

Role Overview

  • We are seeking a Geological Engineer to support our mining operations by conducting geological assessments, designing extraction methods, and ensuring safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible practices.
  • The role involves both fieldwork and technical analysis, with a focus on maximizing resource recovery while minimizing environmental impact.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform geological surveys, mapping, and sampling to evaluate mineral deposits.
  • Analyze rock and soil properties to determine mine design and extraction feasibility.
  • Collaborate with mining engineers to develop safe and cost-effective mining plans.
  • Monitor and assess geological hazards such as ground instability, subsidence, or water inflow.
  • Provide technical input for drilling and blasting operations.
  • Prepare detailed reports, maps, and models to guide exploration and production.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and safety standards.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Geological Engineering, Geology, or Mining Engineering (Master’s preferred).
  • Minimum 3–5 years of experience in mining exploration or operations.
  • Strong knowledge of mineralogy, petrology, and structural geology.
  • Proficiency in GIS, AutoCAD, and geotechnical modeling software.
  • Fieldwork experience in core logging, drilling supervision, and sampling techniques.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Desired Attributes:

  • Strong commitment to safety and sustainability in mining operations.
  • Ability to work in remote and challenging environments.
  • Familiarity with Nigerian mining laws and regulatory frameworks.

Benefits

  • Salary: N100,000 - N150,000 / month.
  • Competitive salary and allowances.
  • Career growth opportunities in a fast-expanding mining sector.
  • Professional development and training in modern mining technologies.

Application Closing Date
30th April, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send Resume and cover letter to: abiolarvast@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.