AngloGold Ashanti Ghana Limited has announced new job vacancies at the Obuasi Gold Mine, offering career opportunities for qualified professionals in the mining and engineering sector. The vacancies are for Senior Ventilation Engineer and Electrical Technician – Surface, both permanent roles based in Obuasi. These opportunities form part of AngloGold Ashanti’s commitment to building a modern, efficient, and sustainable underground mining operation in Ghana.
Job Vacancy 1: Senior Ventilation Engineer at AngloGold Ashanti
Role Overview
The Senior Ventilation Engineer will play a critical role in planning, managing, and maintaining a safe underground working environment that supports productivity and occupational health.
Department: Mine Planning & Technical Services
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Obuasi
Closing Date: 30 December 2025
Key Responsibilities
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Plan and manage mine ventilation systems to ensure adequate airflow
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Prepare and submit statutory ventilation reports
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Conduct airflow, pressure, and contaminant surveys
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Ensure compliance with Ghana Mining Regulations
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Provide technical advice on ventilation system deviations
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Update emergency escape route plans and ventilation logs
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Coordinate ventilation works with Mine Captains and Supervisors
Qualification and Experience
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BSc in Mining Engineering or equivalent
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Minimum of 5 years’ underground mining experience
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Competency certificates (Mine Captain, Shift Boss, Blasting, Mine Rescue) are added advantages
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Strong knowledge of Ventsim, AutoCAD, Surpac or Deswik
Job Vacancy 2: Electrical Technician – Surface at AngloGold Ashanti
Role Overview
The Electrical Technician – Surface supports electrical maintenance and installations across surface infrastructure, ensuring safe and compliant operations.
Department: Engineering
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Obuasi
Closing Date: 30 December 2026
Key Responsibilities
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Perform low and medium voltage electrical maintenance
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Maintain generators, compressors, overhead cranes, and power lines
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Execute electrical refurbishment and installations safely
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Conduct daily pre-start equipment inspections
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Report electrical faults and safety risks
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Comply with environmental, health, and safety regulations
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Support maintenance reporting and SAP work order closure
Qualification and Experience
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Electrical Engineering Technician Certificate (Part II) or equivalent
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Completed recognised electrical trade apprenticeship
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Minimum of 2 years’ post-apprenticeship experience
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Knowledge of Ghana Minerals and Mining Regulations
Why Work with AngloGold Ashanti Ghana?
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Inclusive and diverse workplace culture
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Competitive remuneration and benefits
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Career growth and professional development opportunities
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World-class mining operations and safety standards
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Long-term job security in a global mining company
How to Apply for AngloGold Ashanti Jobs in Ghana
Step-by-Step Application Process
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Visit the official AngloGold Ashanti careers portal
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Select the job title you wish to apply for
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Complete the online application form accurately
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Upload all required documents
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Submit your application before the closing date
Apply Online:
Senior Ventilation Engineer:
https://careers.anglogoldashanti.com/job/Obuasi-Senior-Ventilation-Engineer/1274814101/
Electrical Technician – Surface:
Apply via the AngloGold Ashanti careers portal
FAQs – AngloGold Ashanti Job Vacancies
Are these roles permanent?
Yes, both positions are permanent.


