Job ID:  1817
Posting date:  Jun 3, 2026
Closing date:  16 June 2026
Country/Region:  CD
City:  Kolwezi
Department:  Drill & Blasting
Job Type:  Permanent
Travel:  0 - 10%
Description: 

Mutanda Mining (MUMI S.A.R.L) is a mining company whose registered office is at No. 4746, Avenue Laurent Désiré Kabila, Mutoshi District, Manika Commune, City of Kolwezi. Its operating headquarters, the center of its main activities, is located about 42 km from the city of Kolwezi in the province of Lualaba in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

MUMI is hiring : " Assistant - Drill Rig "

 

Number of vacancies: 05

Position level: Skilled Employees

Job Category: C4

Type of contract: Permanent contract

Deadline for applications: June, 16, 2026

 

Main objectives of the position

 

Reporting to the Drill Rig Operator, the Drill Rig Operator Assistant is responsible for assisting the Drill Rig Operator in the safe and efficient execution of production drilling activities in accordance with drilling plans, technical specifications, HSE procedures, and Mutanda Mining standards.

The incumbent supports drilling operations through equipment preparation, housekeeping, handling of drilling tools and accessories, and assisting in maintaining the drill rig in good working condition to ensure uninterrupted mining operations.

 

Minimum qualification 

 

Professional Studies Certificate (A5, A4) or equivalent qualification

Technical training in drilling operations or related fields is an added advantage

 

Required Experience

 

Minimum 1 year of experience in mining operations or industrial environments

Previous experience in mining drilling operations is an advantage

 

Required skills

 

Good physical fitness and ability to work in demanding conditions

Basic knowledge of drilling equipment and drilling operations

Knowledge of safety standards applicable to open-pit mining operations

Ability to work under pressure and on rotational shifts

Strong teamwork and communication skills

Ability to follow operational instructions and procedures

High level of discipline and commitment to safety

Ability to safely handle drilling tools and accessories

 

Key Responsibilities

 

Assist the Drill Rig Operator during drilling operations

Prepare and organize drilling tools, consumables, and accessories required for drilling activities

Participate in drill rig setup, movement, and positioning activities

Assist with positioning the drill rig at designated drilling locations

Clean and maintain drilling platforms and work areas

Assist in conducting pre-operational inspections of the drill rig

Check water, fuel, oil, and other consumable levels as instructed

Participate in lubrication, cleaning, and routine maintenance activities

Immediately report equipment defects, unsafe conditions, or operational abnormalities

Maintain tools, equipment, and accessories in a clean and organized condition

Comply with all Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) procedures and standards

Wear and maintain required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Participate actively in safety meetings and toolbox talks

Ensure drilling work areas remain safe and free from hazards

Ensure drilling tools and accessories are available to support uninterrupted operations

Support the Drill Rig Operator in achieving production targets

Collaborate with QA/QC and other operational teams to ensure drilling activities meet required standards

Follow instructions from supervisors and operators and maintain effective communication during shift handovers

Comply with Glencore's environmental procedures and MUMI SARL's environmental policy

MUMI S.A.R.L does not accept applications submitted by people under the age of eighteen (18). In accordance with article 1 of the Labor Code of the Democratic Republic of Congo, MUMI receives all applications without distinction or discrimination. However, as part of its Equal Opportunity, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion program, applications from women are strongly encouraged.

In accordance with our Compliance Policy and Code of Conduct, MUMI or its employees do not receive any remuneration or benefits of any kind at any stage of the recruitment process. Violators are subject to legal action.

Any act or attempt of bribery related to this job application must be reported via the Glencore Group Raising Concerns Programme channels. Please scan the QR code to access the channels.

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Furthermore, MUMI S.A.R.L pursues the objective of a transparent, fair and equitable recruitment process and, therefore, does not tolerate any interference or intervention in any way whatsoever in its recruitment process. Any failure on this point will result in the immediate disqualification of the candidate concerned.