Vacancy title:
Mineral Processing Engineer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Mining, Category: Science & Engineering, Energy & Mining]

Jobs at:
Wagagai Mining (U) Ltd (WGG)

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, September 7 2026

Duty Station:
Busia | Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, August 24 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Background

Wagagai Mining (U) Ltd ("WGG") is Uganda's first fully automated large-scale gold mining enterprise, located in Busia. The Company operates a 5,000-tonne-per-day concentrator, a 350-tonne-per-day cyanidation plant, a fully automated underground mine, and a gold smelting and refining workshop. To meet production development needs, WGG now invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the following key technical positions:

Responsibilities

Responsible for process optimization and troubleshooting at the 5,000 t/d concentrator.

Key Duties:

• Monitor and optimize grinding, gravity, magnetic and flotation circuits;
• design process improvement schemes;
• manage reagent consumption, handle process anomalies;
• analyse mineral processing data;
• ensure production targets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above in mineral processing;
• intermediate professional title;
• familiar with gravity/magnetic/flotation processes;
• process design and upgrade experience;
• large concentrator (5,000 t/d) experience preferred.

Additional Details

Wagagai Mining is an equal opportunity employer and warmly welcomes applications from Ugandan nationals. Successful candidates will receive systematic training from international experts and gain exposure to world-class automated mining technology.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
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Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should send their application letter, detailed CV, copies of academic and professional certificates, and contact details of three referees

Applications must be received within two (2) weeks from the date of this advertisement.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

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