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Junior Geologist
2026-03-31T13:20:37+00:00
Rutongo Mines
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FULL_TIME
Rutongo Mines
Kigali
00000
Rwanda
Mining
Science & Engineering, Energy & Mining
RWF
MONTH
2026-04-10T17:00:00+00:00
8

Job Purpose:
The Junior Geologist supports geological exploration and mining operations by assisting in fieldwork, data collection, and analysis. This role provides practical experience in mineral resource evaluation and helps develop the technical skills necessary for a career in geology.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Performing geological mapping, sampling, and core logging.
  • Collect and record geological and geochemical data from exploration and mining sites.
  • Understanding the grades changes happening to the ground
  • Ensuring the QAQC data are collected as they should be taken
  • Support exploration programs and site surveys under the guidance of senior geologists.
  • Help maintain accurate records of geological observations and laboratory results.
  • Prepare basic maps, charts, and reports for review by senior geologists.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and operational standards during fieldwork.
  • Participate in team meetings and provide updates on assigned tasks.
  • Learn and apply geological software tools such as Micromine.

Performs any other task/s required by his/her Superior or and Management.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Geology or related field.
  • 0–3 years of experience in mining, exploration, or geological fieldwork 
  • Basic understanding of ore deposits, rock formations, and mining operations.
  • Familiarity with geological mapping techniques and data recording.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; exposure to geological software is an advantage.

Competencies:

  • Eagerness to learn and develop technical geological skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data collection.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work in challenging fields and remote environments.

Work Environment:

  • Combination of office and fieldwork at mining and exploration sites.
  • May involve travel to remote or underground locations.
  • Performing geological mapping, sampling, and core logging.
  • Collect and record geological and geochemical data from exploration and mining sites.
  • Understanding the grades changes happening to the ground
  • Ensuring the QAQC data are collected as they should be taken
  • Support exploration programs and site surveys under the guidance of senior geologists.
  • Help maintain accurate records of geological observations and laboratory results.
  • Prepare basic maps, charts, and reports for review by senior geologists.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and operational standards during fieldwork.
  • Participate in team meetings and provide updates on assigned tasks.
  • Learn and apply geological software tools such as Micromine.
  • Performs any other task/s required by his/her Superior or and Management.
  • Eagerness to learn and develop technical geological skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data collection.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work in challenging fields and remote environments.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Bachelor’s degree in Geology or related field.
  • Basic understanding of ore deposits, rock formations, and mining operations.
  • Familiarity with geological mapping techniques and data recording.
  • Exposure to geological software is an advantage.
bachelor degree
36
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Vacancy title:
Junior Geologist

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

Jobs at:
Rutongo Mines

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, April 10 2026

Duty Station:
Rutongo Mines | Kigali

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, March 31 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Job Purpose:
The Junior Geologist supports geological exploration and mining operations by assisting in fieldwork, data collection, and analysis. This role provides practical experience in mineral resource evaluation and helps develop the technical skills necessary for a career in geology.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Performing geological mapping, sampling, and core logging.
  • Collect and record geological and geochemical data from exploration and mining sites.
  • Understanding the grades changes happening to the ground
  • Ensuring the QAQC data are collected as they should be taken
  • Support exploration programs and site surveys under the guidance of senior geologists.
  • Help maintain accurate records of geological observations and laboratory results.
  • Prepare basic maps, charts, and reports for review by senior geologists.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and operational standards during fieldwork.
  • Participate in team meetings and provide updates on assigned tasks.
  • Learn and apply geological software tools such as Micromine.

Performs any other task/s required by his/her Superior or and Management.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Geology or related field.
  • 0–3 years of experience in mining, exploration, or geological fieldwork 
  • Basic understanding of ore deposits, rock formations, and mining operations.
  • Familiarity with geological mapping techniques and data recording.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; exposure to geological software is an advantage.

Competencies:

  • Eagerness to learn and develop technical geological skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data collection.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work in challenging fields and remote environments.

Work Environment:

  • Combination of office and fieldwork at mining and exploration sites.
  • May involve travel to remote or underground locations.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
Interested in applying for this job? Click here to submit your application now.

Please submit the following documents in a single file attachment for Human Resources Office indicating the position you are applying for and addressed to the General Manager of Rutongo Mines Ltd.

  • A Motivation letter addressed to the General Manager explaining your suitability for the position.
  • A Curriculum vitae with 3 referee names.
  • A copy of education and training certificates
  • A copy of relevant work certificates.
  • A copy of ID

The deadline for Application is Friday April 10th, 2026, at 5 PM.

The applications submitted after the deadline will not be considered.

Only short-listed candidates shall be contacted.

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Job Info
Job Category: Engineering jobs in Rwanda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, April 10 2026
Duty Station: Rutongo Mines | Kigali
Posted: 31-03-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 31-03-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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