Job Region: Gaborone

  • TRUCK DRIVER 111 views

    Job Summary Reporting to the Stores Supervisor, the Truck Driver is responsible for the continuous, heavy-duty transportation of bulk materials, explosives, and massive equipment components.

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    Type: full-time
    Location: Gaborone
    Category: Logistics
    Closing Date: 2026-05-05

    Key Responsibilities

    The incumbent must meticulously monitor and secure complex load restraints using chains and binders, conduct rigorous pre-trip inspections, and ensure the absolute roadworthiness of the vehicle in compliance with site safety regulations.

    Requirements

    The candidate must possess a valid Heavy Duty Driver’s License (Class EC) and a Professional Driving Permit (PRDP).
    A minimum of three years of heavy haulage experience in a demanding industrial setting is required, showcasing a spotless safety record and an understanding of heavy load dynamics.

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  • MINE PLANNER 77 views

    Reporting to the Technical Services Superintendent, the Mine Planner plays a pivotal role in developing precise short‑term and medium‑term underground mine plans that drive safe, efficient, and cost‑effective extraction. Operating within a highly mechanized, data‑dense environment, the planner integrates geological models, survey updates, production reports, and engineering constraints to formulate practical designs that align with strategic mine objectives. The role requires continuous assessment of ground conditions, equipment capabilities, and scheduling constraints to ensure plans remain executable and responsive to operational realities.

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    Type: full-time
    Location: Gaborone
    Category: Mining Engineering
    Closing Date: 2026-05-05

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    generating detailed development schedules
    optimizing extraction sequences
    performing design validations
    conducting regular plan‑versus‑actual reconciliations to identify deviations
    maintains and updates 3D mine models
    produces high‑accuracy drill‑and‑blast layouts
    supports infrastructure and ventilation design placement
    collaborates closely with surveyors and geologists to ensure spatial integrity
    analyzing bottlenecks
    forecasting resource requirements
    contributing to LOM planning
    ensuring all designs comply with statutory and engineering standards

    Requirements

    A Degree in Mining Engineering, ERB registration, and a minimum of 8 years’ underground planning experience are required.
    Advanced proficiency in Deswik, AutoCAD, Microsoft Project or Primavera is required.

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  • MINE MANAGER 66 views

    Job Summary Reporting directly to the Project Manager, the Mine Manager holds ultimate statutory responsibility under the MQWM Act for the safe, compliant, and efficient execution of all underground operations. This senior leadership role demands strategic oversight of production, technical services, maintenance, and safety functions to ensure continuous alignment with engineered extraction plans and legal requirements. The Mine Manager drives operational discipline, fosters a proactive safety culture, and ensures that resource allocation, workforce planning, and equipment utilization support consistent achievement of development and production targets.

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    Type: full-time
    Location: Gaborone
    Category: Mining
    Closing Date: 2026-05-05

    Key Responsibilities

    leading daily underground operations
    enforcing statutory compliance
    driving risk‑management initiatives
    managing performance
    ensuring all mining activities meet geotechnical and engineering standards
    The manager develops strategic mine plans
    performs leadership coaching
    oversees audits
    ensuring reporting accuracy for regulatory submissions
    Collaboration with technical, engineering, SHEQ, and financial teams is essential for long‑term project sustainability.

    Requirements

    A Bachelor’s Degree in Mining Engineering, a valid Mine Manager’s Certificate of Competency, and ERB registration are mandatory.
    A minimum of twenty years of underground hard‑rock experience with at least eight years in senior leadership is required within a high-speed development mining environment.

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  • MINE SUPERINTENDENT 74 views

    Reporting to the Production Manager, the Mine Superintendent serves as the senior operational authority underground, responsible for executing high‑speed development and production activities while maintaining absolute compliance with statutory mining requirements. The role requires strong situational leadership, expert knowledge of mechanized extraction cycles, and the ability to coordinate multiple crews, equipment assets, and logistical support systems under dynamic geological conditions. The superintendent ensures production targets are consistently achieved without compromising safety or equipment reliability.

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    Type: full-time
    Location: Gaborone
    Category: Mining
    Closing Date: 2026-05-05

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    overseeing daily shift execution
    validating workplace readiness
    enforcing SOPs and legal standards
    providing operational direction to Shiftbosses and frontline teams
    coordinates engineering, maintenance, and technical support to resolve operational constraints
    conducts detailed inspections of active headings
    ensures proper deployment of trackless machinery
    managing production KPIs
    leading incident investigations
    mentoring emerging leaders
    driving initiatives aimed at improving productivity, cost control, and workforce discipline

    Requirements

    A Mine Overseer or Mine Captain Certificate, along with at least 12 years of mechanized underground experience in high-speed development, is required.
    Strong leadership ability, decisive problem‑solving skills, and proven competence in managing high‑pressure production environments are essential.

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  • MINING CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISOR 71 views

    Reporting to the Mine Superintendent, the Mining Construction Supervisor provides intense, direct oversight to specialized mining construction crews executing highly specific and dangerous underground tasks, such as mass excavation support and secondary support.

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    Type: full-time
    Location: Gaborone
    Category: Mining
    Closing Date: 2026-05-05

    Key Responsibilities

    The supervisor is constantly present at the working face, conducting rigorous, continuous workplace inspections and executing dynamic risk management protocols to protect the workforce from ground failures.
    The incumbent ensures that all tasks are completed exactly to the Mine Superintendent’s specifications and within the allotted shift time.

    Requirements

    The applicant must possess a Valid Blasting License, and demonstrate a minimum of 8+ years of hands-on experience in underground high-speed development mining and 3+ years experience as a shiftboss.
    The role requires an authoritative presence, an uncompromising attitude towards safety, and deep practical knowledge of underground mining construction methods.
    Experience with long-anchor installation, wetcrete application and concrete work is required.

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  • MINING / ENGINEERING BUYER 72 views

    Job Summary Reporting to the Procurement Manager, the Mining / Engineering Buyer is responsible for procuring specialized mining machinery, technical components, and high‑value consumables essential to keeping underground operations running without interruption. The role requires advanced technical comprehension, the ability to interpret engineering drawings, and strong commercial acumen to manage complex sourcing cycles in a fast‑paced environment. The buyer plays a critical role in minimizing downtime by ensuring that critical spares and equipment reach the site on time and in specification.

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    Type: full-time
    Location: Gaborone
    Category: Procurement
    Closing Date: 2026-05-05

    Key Responsibilities

    issuing RFQs
    evaluating supplier quotations
    negotiating commercial terms
    ensuring that purchase orders reflect correct technical specifications, BOM details, and contractual requirements
    maintains accurate procurement records
    manages supplier performance
    supports tender evaluations
    collaborates with engineering and maintenance teams to validate technical requirements
    monitoring inventory risks
    identifying cost‑saving opportunities
    participating in audits
    supporting continuous improvement of procurement processes

    Requirements

    A Diploma or Degree in Supply Chain, Purchasing, or a related field is required
    a minimum of three years’ technical buying experience in mining or heavy industry
    Proficiency in SAP, Oracle ERP
    the ability to read and interpret engineering documentation are essential

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  • MINING QUALITY CONTROLLER 76 views

    Reporting to the Technical Services Superintendent, the Mining Quality Controller serves as the ultimate auditor of the extraction cycle, providing critical QA/QC specifically for drill and blast execution. The controller performs systematic underground inspections to verify that jumbo and long-hole drilling accuracy strictly aligns with engineered spatial plans and geological markups.

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    Type: full-time
    Location: Gaborone
    Category: Mining
    Closing Date: 2026-05-05

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    A major responsibility is monitoring explosive loading procedures, stemming practices, and initiation sequences to ensure the explosive energy is distributed safely and correctly.
    By executing these controls, the incumbent actively minimizes ore dilution, maximizes tunnel advance rates, prevents damaging overbreak, and optimizes muckpile fragmentation for downstream crushing and hoisting.

    Requirements

    The successful applicant must hold a Valid Blasting License and supervisory qualification.
    At least 12 years+ experience in high-speed development, of which three years has been at Shiftboss level and a minimum of two years of specialized experience focusing heavily on drill and blast quality control.

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  • LONG HOLE / CABLE BOLTER OPERATOR 61 views

    Reporting to the PIC, the Long Hole / Cable Bolter Operator executes highly specialized geotechnical functions critical to preventing catastrophic rockfalls in large excavations. The operator will maneuver and utilize complex, mechanized bolting machinery.

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    Type: full-time
    Location: Gaborone
    Category: Mining
    Closing Date: 2026-05-05

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    Duties include drilling precise test holes, injecting specialized resin or cementitious grout, and rigorously testing cable tension to ensure maximum ground stability prior to allowing further mining advance.
    The operator must constantly assess rock mass behavior and adapt bolting patterns in consultation with the Strata Control Officer.
    Additionally, the role will require the drilling of long blasting holes using a ITH drill rig.

    Requirements

    The candidate must hold a Sandvik Operator Certificate for the DS422i Cable Bolter and the DU311 ITH Long Hole Drill Rig.
    Demonstrate a minimum of eight years of dedicated experience in active ground support installation within a mechanized hard-rock environment using the above stated machinery, showcasing an understanding of rock mechanics.
    Underground high-speed development experience is required.

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  • MULTI-SKILLED OPERATOR 71 views

    Reporting to the Engineering Foreman, the Multi-Skilled Operator is a highly versatile and valuable team member capable of operating a diverse fleet of heavy mobile machinery to eliminate production bottlenecks. The operator will be deployed dynamically across the shift to operate critical equipment including telehandlers,IT’s and utility vehicles.

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    Type: full-time
    Location: Gaborone
    Category: Mining
    Closing Date: 2026-05-05

    Key Responsibilities

    This role requires operating numerous underground vehicles safely and promptly in a dynamic environment.
    You will assist with transportstion and lifting actvities.

    Requirements

    The successful applicant must hold relevant machine operating tickets or OEM certifications for multiple heavy equipment classes such as utility vehicles, telehandlers and IT’s, alongside a valid Class B Driver’s license.
    A minimum of five years of diverse operating experience across multiple equipment types in a harsh, heavy industrial or underground mining environment is strictly required.

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  • RIGGER 67 views

    Reporting to the Mechanical Foreman, the Rigger executes the highly technical and critically dangerous safe lifting and maneuvering of massive, heavy loads and plant machinery within the confined underground space. The rigger will expertly utilize, inspect, and maintain a vast array of lifting appliances, including heavy-duty cranes, chain blocks, hoists.

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    Type: full-time
    Location: Gaborone
    Category: Mining
    Closing Date: 2026-05-05

    Key Responsibilities

    executes the highly technical and critically dangerous safe lifting and maneuvering of massive, heavy loads and plant machinery within the confined underground space
    expertly utilize, inspect, and maintain a vast array of lifting appliances, including heavy-duty cranes, chain blocks, hoists
    A major responsibility involves calculating load centers and developing complex, multi-point lift plans to move stripped TMM parts and sling them underground without causing structural damage to the shaft or equipment and avoid injuries to personnel.

    Requirements

    The candidate must possess a Trade Certificate in Rigging.
    A minimum of 8 years of highly specialized experience in underground heavy lifting, shaft maintenance, and structural steel erection is strictly required, demanding exceptional spatial awareness and an uncompromising attitude toward lifting safety regulations.

    How to Apply
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