Mining Operations Engineer | Mineral Processing Specialist

ABU DHABI NATINOL HOTEL; Abu Dhabi; Presencial; AED 110.000 - 170.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

ABU DHABI NATINOL HOTEL is seeking a Mining Operations Engineer | Mineral Processing Specialist to support mining activities, optimize extraction processes, and improve production efficiency across operations.

The role combines mining engineering with mineral processing expertise, focusing on planning, equipment performance, ore processing, and quality control. Candidates should have strong technical knowledge and analytical skills to drive improvements.

Formación

• Background in Mining Engineering, Mineral Processing, Metallurgical Engineering, Geology, or related discipline.
• Understanding of mining operations, mineral extraction methods, and processing plant activities.
• Familiarity with mineral processing techniques such as flotation, gravity separation, magnetic separation, and leaching.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, geological information, processing data, and operational reports.
• Strong communication and coordination with technical and operations teams.

Responsabilidades

• Plan, coordinate, and monitor daily mining operations to achieve production targets and efficiency.
• Evaluate mining methods and processes to improve productivity.
• Monitor mineral processing activities: crushing, grinding, separation, and materials handling.
• Analyze ore characteristics and processing performance to optimize recovery.
• Prepare technical reports, forecasts, and improvement recommendations.

Conocimientos

Mining engineering

Mineral processing

Geology

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering

Diploma or bachelor’s in related field

Herramientas

Mining software

Process simulation tools

Industrial monitoring systems

Descripción del empleo

Mining Operations Engineer | Mineral Processing Specialist

Employment Type: Full-Time

Level: Mid-Level to Senior

We are seeking a technically skilled and results-driven Mining Operations Engineer | Mineral Processing Specialist to support mining activities, optimize mineral extraction processes, and improve production efficiency across mining operations. This role combines mining engineering with mineral processing expertise, focusing on operational planning, equipment performance, ore processing, and production quality control. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge, analytical abilities, and an understanding of mining systems, mineral recovery methods, and industrial processing operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and monitor daily mining operations to achieve production targets and operational efficiency.
• Evaluate mining methods, extraction procedures, and operational processes to improve productivity.
• Monitor mineral processing activities, including crushing, grinding, screening, separation, and material handling.
• Analyze ore characteristics, mineral composition, and processing performance to optimize recovery rates.
• Develop and improve mineral processing procedures to reduce operational costs and material losses.
• Coordinate with geologists, mining engineers, plant operators, and maintenance teams.
• Monitor mining equipment, processing machinery, and production systems to ensure reliable operations.
• Conduct operational assessments and identify opportunities to improve equipment utilization and processing efficiency.
• Ensure mining and processing activities comply with environmental, health, safety, and regulatory requirements.
• Review production data, processing results, and operational reports to identify performance trends.
• Support quality control activities and ensure processed minerals meet required specifications.
• Prepare technical reports, production forecasts, operational documentation, and improvement recommendations.

Requirements

• Background in Mining Engineering, Mineral Processing, Metallurgical Engineering, Geology, or a related discipline.
• Good understanding of mining operations, mineral extraction methods, and processing plant activities.
• Familiarity with mineral processing techniques such as flotation, gravity separation, magnetic separation, and leaching.
• Knowledge of ore characterization, mineral recovery, production optimization, and quality control procedures.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, geological information, processing data, and operational reports.
• Familiarity with mining software, process simulation tools, or industrial monitoring systems is an advantage.
• Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Understanding of mining safety procedures and environmental management requirements.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills when working with technical and operational teams.
• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering, Mineral Processing, Metallurgical Engineering, or a related field is preferred.

What We Offer

• Opportunities to contribute to mining operations and mineral processing projects.
• Exposure to industrial extraction technologies, processing equipment, and production optimization methods.
• Opportunities to collaborate with mining engineers, geologists, metallurgists, and technical specialists.
• Career progression into Senior Mining Engineer, Mineral Processing Manager, Mining Operations Director, or Technical Operations Director roles.
• A professional and safety-focused working environment.
• Training and professional development opportunities.
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.

Who Can Apply

• Currently residing in the UAE.
• Legally authorized to reside and work in the UAE.
• Tourist and visit visa holders are not eligible.
• Must have a personal UAE bank account to receive salary payments.
• Previous professional experience is an advantage but not mandatory.