Shanta Mining Company Limited Invites Applications for Boilermaker Positions

Shanta Mining Company Limited is seeking to recruit qualified and experienced personnel for its upcoming underground mining operations at the Singida Gold Mine. This is an exciting opportunity to join a team establishing and developing a new underground mining operation from its inception.

About the Role

The company is entering a new phase of development, focusing on establishing underground mining infrastructure. This includes portal development, decline excavation, and associated underground mine development activities. We are expanding from open-pit to underground mining and invite applications for the position of Boilermaker.

Position Details

• Duty Station: Singida Gold Mine, Ikungi District, Singida Region
• Roaster: 6/3
• Accommodation: Non-Camp resident

Role Purpose

To fabricate, install, inspect, maintain, and repair metal structures, pipes, and mechanical components essential for underground mining and maintenance operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Read and interpret drawings, work orders, and specifications.
• Fabricate or repair metal components using approved cutting, forming, and welding methods.
• Perform cutting, gouging, and welding activities using appropriate processes for fabrication, joining, and repair of metal structures and components.
• Inspect fabricated and repaired work for defects and dimensional accuracy.
• Repair or replace worn pipes, valves, joints, and other metal components.
• Maintain tools and equipment.
• Support fabrication and maintenance projects.
• Ensure all work is carried out safely and to required technical standards.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience

• Recognised Trade Test Certificate in Boilermaking, Welding and Fabrication, or a related metal trade.
• A minimum of three years of experience in boilermaking, fabrication, and welding.
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications.
• Proven experience in the safe use of relevant welding, cutting, and metalworking equipment.
• Experience in mining, underground, or heavy industrial maintenance is advantageous.

General Competencies

All successful candidates are expected to demonstrate:

• A strong commitment to safety, integrity, teamwork, and operational excellence.
• Compliance with Company policies, procedures, and applicable laws.
• Capability to work effectively in an underground mining environment.
• Position-specific licenses, certifications, competencies, and site inductions will be required where applicable.

Mode of Application

Interested and qualified Tanzanian candidates are strongly encouraged to apply by submitting:

• An application letter
• An updated CV
• Copies of relevant certificates

Please send your application via email to: recruitment@shantagoldltd.com

Clearly indicate the position applied for in the email subject line.

Application Deadline

24 July 2026

Important Information

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from Shanta Mining Company Limited within fourteen 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.