The whole picture
You will see a mineral from the ground to the bill of lading. Very few operators in the country can offer that, because very few of them hold the whole chain.
Careers
Build a mining company worth working for.
Geologists, plant engineers, HSE leads, logistics and trade specialists. We hire people who want the whole picture, not a narrow slot.
Why here
What you actually get from working with us.
Mining is a demanding industry to work in, and most of the perks people advertise do not survive contact with a site. These four do.
Real responsibility
Our sites are run by small teams with genuine authority. Nobody here is waiting three weeks for a head-office decision about their own plant.
Safety that is not a poster
PPE, inductions, inspections and exposure monitoring are funded and enforced. Stop-work authority sits with the person nearest the hazard.
Local first
We hire from our host communities by default and train rather than import. Progression is on capability, not on where you started.
Open roles
Currently hiring.
Applications are read by the function that will manage the role, not by a screening service.
Exploration Geologist
Oyo State, site based · Full time
Exploration Geologist
Oyo State, site based · Full time
Run trenching and shallow drilling programmes across the south-western pegmatite fields, from target generation through to resource definition.
What we are looking for
- BSc or MSc in Geology with field mapping experience
- Pegmatite or gemstone exploration experience preferred
- Comfortable leading a field crew for extended rotations
Plant Engineer, Processing
Nasarawa State, site based · Full time
Plant Engineer, Processing
Nasarawa State, site based · Full time
Own the crushing and dense-media circuit on the lithium line: throughput, recovery, maintenance schedule and concentrate grade.
What we are looking for
- Mechanical or metallurgical engineering degree
- Hands-on DMS or gravity circuit experience
- Maintenance planning and spares management
HSE Lead
Plateau State, site based · Full time
HSE Lead
Plateau State, site based · Full time
Build and enforce the safety system across the tin and coltan operation: inductions, inspections, exposure monitoring and incident investigation.
What we are looking for
- NEBOSH or equivalent certification
- Mining or heavy industry HSE experience
- Authority to stop work, and the judgement to use it
Export & Logistics Coordinator
Ibadan, head office · Full time
Export & Logistics Coordinator
Ibadan, head office · Full time
Handle export documentation end to end: permits, certificates of origin, customs clearance, freight booking and delivery against contract terms.
What we are looking for
- Experience with Nigerian mineral export documentation
- Freight forwarding and customs clearance familiarity
- Meticulous with paperwork under time pressure
Trade Analyst
Ibadan, head office · Full time
Trade Analyst
Ibadan, head office · Full time
Benchmark pricing across LME, Fastmarkets and the London fix, model off-take terms and support contract negotiation across the commodity book.
What we are looking for
- Commodity pricing or trade finance background
- Strong modelling and contract literacy
- Able to explain a price to a non-specialist
Community Relations Officer
Kogi State, site based · Full time
Community Relations Officer
Kogi State, site based · Full time
Be the standing point of contact for host communities around the lead–zinc concession: land access, benefit agreements and grievance resolution.
What we are looking for
- Community engagement experience in extractives
- Fluency in the languages of the host communities
- Credibility with traditional and local authorities
Please attach a CV and name the role in the subject line. Applications go to info@ayotayeminerals.com.
Speculative applications
Nothing listed that fits you?
We keep a standing file of geologists, engineers and trade people, and we go to it first when a role opens. Tell us what you do and where you want to do it.
- info@ayotayeminerals.com
- Head office
- L7/59B, Ajose Sangosaro LaluponIbadan, Oyo State Nigeria
- Myanmar office
- No. 1177, Thumana RoadWatsu Bus Stop, Thaketa TownshipYangon Myanmar
- United Kingdom office
- 36, Clun Forest WayWhite House ParkMilton Keynes, MK8 1HU United Kingdom