AngloGold Ashanti - Drilling Technician

UniversityInfo; KwaZulu-Natal; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

AngloGold Ashanti in KwaZulu-Natal is seeking a Junior Drilling Technician to operate machinery, monitor processes and support productivity in demanding conditions.

The role requires 2 years of relevant experience, basic computer literacy and strong communication. Willingness to work overtime or shifts and reliable transport are essential. You will participate in safety checks and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team on daily drilling operations.

Qualifications

• 2 years drilling technician experience or equivalent in mining environment.
• Basic computer literacy and strong communication skills.
• Willingness to work overtime or shifts; reliable transport; meet minimum age requirement.

Responsibilities

• Completing assigned tasks on time.
• Attending meetings and training sessions.
• Supporting colleagues when needed.
• Following company policies and procedures.
• Managing schedules or deadlines.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication

Critical thinking

Customer service

Job description

AngloGold Ashanti - Drilling Technician x1 | Junior Level

Staff operate machinery, monitor processes, and ensure productivity in challenging conditions.

Published: 22 October 2026

Overview

Position: Drilling Technician
Province: KwaZulu Natal
Experience: 2 years
Posted: 22 October 2026
Expires: 29 October 2026

About the company

AngloGold Ashanti is a leading global gold mining company with deep roots in South Africa, focused on safe and responsible mining.

Eligibility Criteria

• Basic computer literacy
• Strong communication skills
• Reliable transport or ability to commute
• Willingness to work overtime or shifts
• Meeting minimum age requirement

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Documents

• Tertiary transcripts or qualification certificates
• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Medical certificate or disability proof (if applicable)
• Reference letters
• Certified ID copy

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Duties and Responsibilities

• Completing assigned tasks on time
• Attending meetings and training sessions
• Supporting colleagues when needed
• Following company policies and procedures
• Managing schedules or deadlines

Required Skills

• Teamwork and collaboration
• Attention to detail
• Communication (verbal and written)
• Critical thinking
• Customer service skills

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Please note

Shortlisting - Qualified applicants are shortlisted for interviews or assessments based on skills, experience, and fit.