• Application Deadline:
• Position: Mining Safety Manager / Driller Operators Team Lead



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , OND



• Experience 5 years



• Location Nasarawa




• Job Field Engineering / Technical 
  
  

Job Summary

• We are seeking an experienced Mining Safety Manager / Driller Operators Team Lead to oversee drilling operations while ensuring strict compliance with mining safety standards and company procedures.


• The successful candidate will supervise drilling operators, coordinate daily activities, monitor equipment and work practices, and promote a safe and efficient mining environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of driller operators.


• Ensure drilling operations are conducted safely, efficiently, and according to operational requirements.


• Monitor drilling activities, productivity, and work quality.


• Conduct safety inspections, risk assessments, and toolbox meetings.


• Ensure all drilling personnel comply with safety procedures and properly use PPE.


• Identify and report safety hazards, equipment faults, incidents, and unsafe work practices.


• Ensure proper pre-operation checks and basic maintenance of drilling equipment.


• Investigate and report accidents, incidents, and near misses.


• Train, guide, and supervise drilling operators and other site personnel.


• Maintain accurate drilling, safety, and operational records.


• Coordinate with mining engineers, supervisors, and other departments.


• Implement corrective and preventive safety measures.


• Promote a strong safety culture across the mining site.

Requirements

• Degree, HND, OND, or relevant technical qualification in Mining Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Occupational Health & Safety, or a related field.


• Minimum 5 years' relevant experience in mining, drilling, or heavy industrial operations.


• Proven experience operating or supervising drilling equipment.


• Previous team-lead or supervisory experience is required.


• Good knowledge of mining safety procedures, hazard identification, and risk assessment.


• Strong knowledge of drilling equipment and site operations.


• Good leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.


• Ability to work effectively in a mining-site environment.


• Relevant HSE/safety certification will be an advantage.