Location/duty station: Benshangul Gumuz, Asosa Zone, Kurmuk Woreda Project Site - Fly In/Fly out roster (6/2weeks)
Company: Kurmuk Gold Mine PLC (KGM), a subsidiary of Allied Gold Corp
Employment Type: Full-Time | Site-Based

KGM is searching for a motivated Geological Database Technician to join our team to manage and maintain the integrity of geological and mineral deposit data within the company's database. The work involves collecting, organizing, and ensuring the quality of data used for mineral resource modelling and estimation, often using specialized software and adhering to industry standards. Duties will include but will not be limited to the following:

Duties & Responsibilities:

Data integrity and quality assurance: 

• Ensuring the accuracy and quality of data, which includes implementing quality assurance and control (QA/QC) procedures for database input. 

Database administration: 

• Managing user access, codes, and software configurations. They may also design reports based on the data. 

Data management: 

• Capturing, storing, and managing raw geological data, such as drill hole, sample, operational production data and geotechnical information. 

Technical support: 

• Providing support to geologists and operations teams on database integrity, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and QA/QC procedures. 

Software utilization: 

• Using and supporting specialized software for geological data capture and management, such as Fusion and Microsoft Access which can be used in the field and in the office

Job Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Qualifications

• BSc Degree with strong background in data management or numerical studies Geology, Engineering, Computer Science or Mathematics with a minimum of 4 years of experience.   

Minimum Experience

• A background in geology or geoscience, experience with database use, and proficiency in Fusion or related Database software.

• Use of Excell or data management to review and collate information. 

• A background in geological mapping, surveying, or mineral sampling is advantageous.

• Proficiency in database use and administration is essential.

• The ability to capture and process sample analysis data, both manually and electronically, is a key skill.

• A strong foundation in general computer use is necessary, especially for handling large datasets and using technical software.

• A foundational knowledge of statistical and geostatistical methods for understanding the purpose of the data being managed.

• Knowledge of mine planning processes, mining value chain, and operational production reporting.

• Awareness of HS&E standards and regulatory requirements in the mining industry.

Other Important Skills and Requirements

• Physical Fitness:

The ability to perform physically demanding tasks in an outdoor mining environment.

• Communication Skills:

Effective verbal and written communication skills are essential for interacting with other team members - English proficiency will be an advantage.

          Attributes:

• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and clear communication skills help individuals excel in this role.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly through reports, presentations, and discussions.

• Team-oriented with the ability to collaborate across multi-disciplinary & cultural groups.

• Willingness to work shifts on a remote mine site, as required.

How To Apply

Interested applicants who fulfil the above requirements are invited to send their application, CV and credentials within seven 10 consecutive days from the date of this announcement through to the company ‘s e-mail address: kurmuk.hr@alliedgold.com

Subject Line: - Geological Database Technician

Deadline for Application: -December 05 2025.

Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.