Job Region: Gaborone

  • DUMP TRUCK OPERATOR (120 POSITIONS)

    Prospective candidates must be physically fit and ready to work in Open Pit, Open Cast and Underground Mining environments and meet demanding schedules and deadlines.
    Applicants must submit:
    * Certified copies of certificates
    * Detailed CVs
    * Full details of academic/professional qualifications
    * Experience details
    * At least two (2) referees
    D Truck Operator safely drives heavy vehicles to transport materials at the mine.

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    Job Summary

    Type: full-time
    Location: Gaborone
    Category: Transport & Logistics
    Closing Date: 2026-05-22

    Key Responsibilities

    Loading and transportation of materials
    Inspection of machinery before and after use to ensure it is in good operating condition
    Clean and maintaining the machine including checking fluids, lubricating parts, and reporting malfunctions
    Maintain up to date and accurate operators’ logbook and delivery records
    Coordination with team members to maintain accurate and professional communication
    Ensures that materials are loaded correctly, balanced and securely covered to prevent spills
    Ensure safety guidelines are followed all times

    Requirements

    Minimum of 2 years work experience as a D Truck operator
    Underground Mining experience
    Valid operator certificate
    Ability to read and write reports in English
    Valid medical
    Clean driving record and strong safety mindset

    How to Apply

    Addressed To
    Head Human Capital
    Meropa Resources
    Plot 54359, Motswere Building, Prime Plaza II, CBD, Gaborone
    Email Application
    recruitment@meropa.co.bw
    Applicants should reference the position on the email subject line.

     

  • BOILERMAKER CLASS 1 (270 POSITIONS)

    Prospective candidates must be physically fit and ready to work in Open Pit, Open Cast and Underground Mining environments and meet demanding schedules and deadlines.
    Applicants must submit:
    * Certified copies of certificates
    * Detailed CVs
    * Full details of academic/professional qualifications
    * Experience details
    * At least two (2) referees
    Fabricates, installs and repairs heavy metal structures, vessels and mining equipment.

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    Type: full-time
    Location: Gaborone
    Category: Trades & Services
    Closing Date: 2026-05-22

    Key Responsibilities

    Repairing liquids and gas tanks, pressure vessels, conveyor systems and structural components
    Performing maintenance on earth moving gear, including bucket refurbishments and try repairs
    Fabrication and welding
    Technical drawing analysis through interpreting blueprints and specifications to repair or build equipment
    Conducting risk assessment, adhering to all safety protocols and ensuring structural integrity
    Inspection of equipment for proper functioning

    Requirements

    Minimum of 3 years work experience as a Boilermaker in a mining environment
    Underground mining experience
    Skilled worker class One Journeyman card
    Ability to read and write reports in English
    Strong welding skills

    How to Apply

    Addressed To
    Head Human Capital
    Meropa Resources
    Plot 54359, Motswere Building, Prime Plaza II, CBD, Gaborone
    Email Application
    recruitment@meropa.co.bw
    Applicants should reference the position on the email subject line.

     

  • HEAVY PLANT MECHANIC (300 POSITIONS)

    Prospective candidates must be physically fit and ready to work in Open Pit, Open Cast and Underground Mining environments and meet demanding schedules and deadlines.
    Applicants must submit:
    * Certified copies of certificates
    * Detailed CVs
    * Full details of academic/professional qualifications
    * Experience details
    * At least two (2) referees
    Diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy diesel-powered machinery.

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    Job Summary

    Type: full-time
    Location: Gaborone
    Category: Engineering
    Closing Date: 2026-05-22

    Key Responsibilities

    Perform routine maintenance and repairs on heavy machines and trucks
    Diagnosis of mechanical issues using diagnostic equipment and tools
    Conduct inspections and preventative maintenance to ensure vehicle safety and reliability
    Repairing and replacing faulty parts, components and systems
    Maintaining accurate records of maintenance and repairs
    Collaboration with team
    Maintain high standards of safety adhering to safety standards

    Requirements

    Minimum of 5 years work experience as a heavy-duty mechanic
    Underground Mining experience
    Skilled worker class One Journeyman card
    Ability to read and write reports in English

    How to Apply

    Addressed To
    Head Human Capital
    Meropa Resources
    Plot 54359, Motswere Building, Prime Plaza II, CBD, Gaborone
    Email Application
    recruitment@meropa.co.bw
    Applicants should reference the position on the email subject line.

     

  • MOBILE CHARGING UNIT (MCU) OPERATORS (200 POSITIONS)

    Prospective candidates must be physically fit and ready to work in Open Pit, Open Cast and Underground Mining environments and meet demanding schedules and deadlines.
    Applicants must submit:
    * Certified copies of certificates
    * Detailed CVs
    * Full details of academic/professional qualifications
    * Experience details
    * At least two (2) referees

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    Job Summary

    Type: full-time
    Location: Gaborone
    Category: Mining
    Closing Date: 2026-05-22

    Key Responsibilities

    Operating mobile charging unit as per company procedure
    Reporting faults on equipment to the workshop supervision
    Maintaining charging unit in a serviceable and smart condition
    Charge up holes, down-holes and development drives
    Perform pre and post charging operation inspections
    Fuel and lube the MCU every shift
    Assist engineering teams with both planned and breakdown maintenance
    Conducting density testing of emulsion

    Requirements

    Minimum of 5 years charging with both Emulsion and Anfo Development and production
    BGSE and higher
    Certified competent in charging using MCU
    Normet Charmec LC605 charging unit advantageous
    Knowledge of mechanical knowledge of MCUs, charge plans
    Ability work with minimal supervision & handle explosives
    Ability to work under pressure

    How to Apply

    Addressed To

    Head Human Capital
    Meropa Resources
    Plot 54359, Motswere Building, Prime Plaza II, CBD, Gaborone
    Email Application
    recruitment@meropa.co.bw
    Applicants should reference the position on the email subject line.

     

  • DRILL RIG OPERATOR (80 POSITIONS)

    Prospective candidates must be physically fit and ready to work in Open Pit, Open Cast and Underground Mining environments and meet demanding schedules and deadlines.
    Applicants must submit:
    * Certified copies of certificates
    * Detailed CVs
    * Full details of academic/professional qualifications
    * Experience details
    * At least two (2) referees
    Responsible for operating heavy duty hydraulic and mechanically operated drilling equipment to drill through rocks for blasting purposes.

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    Job Summary

    Type: full-time
    Location: Gaborone
    Category: Mining
    Closing Date: 2026-05-22

    Key Responsibilities

    Drilling holes for blasting, sampling or exploration and maintain parameters as instructed by the Overseer Miner
    Perform daily inspections, and report any malfunctions
    Adherence to safety protocols to prevent accidents and ensuring a safe organised work environment
    Maintaining daily log sheets of drilling progress and equipment issues
    Maintaining accurate hole depth, angle and alignment
    Ore, waste drilling and ground support
    Perform pre and post truck operation inspections
    Assist engineering teams with both planned and breakdown maintenance

    Requirements

    Minimum of 5 years work experience as a Rig Operator
    Underground Mining Experience
    Valid operator certificate
    Ability to read and write reports in English
    Valid medical record
    Team player

    How to Apply

    Addressed To
    Head Human Capital
    Meropa Resources
    Plot 54359, Motswere Building, Prime Plaza II, CBD, Gaborone
    Email Application
    recruitment@meropa.co.bw
    Applicants should reference the position on the email subject line.

     

  • AUTO ELECTRICIAN (180 POSITIONS)

    Prospective candidates must be physically fit and ready to work in Open Pit, Open Cast and Underground Mining environments and meet demanding schedules and deadlines.
    Applicants must submit:
    * Certified copies of certificates
    * Detailed CVs
    * Full details of academic/professional qualifications
    * Experience details
    * At least two (2) referees
    Repairs and overhauls electrical systems in automotive vehicles, identifying faults, and repair electrical wiring and computer-based equipment in vehicles and equipment.

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    Job Summary

    Type: full-time
    Location: Gaborone
    Category: Engineering
    Closing Date: 2026-05-22

    Key Responsibilities

    Determines malfunction of electrical system by visual inspection of vehicles / equipment underground and on surfaces on day-to-day activities
    Repairs or replaces defective wiring in ignition, lighting, air conditioning and safety control systems
    Servicing of electrical automotive parts
    Fill up, control, update and maintenance records on daily basis
    Testing instruments and reading of circuit diagrams and find electrical fault, adjust engine control systems and timing to make sure vehicles are running at peak performance
    Compliance with the highest level of safety at workplace to avoid incidents and accidents
    Installation of electrical equipment as per operating procedures

    Requirements

    Minimum of 5 years work experience as an Auto Electrician for all types of equipment and vehicles
    Underground mining experience
    Skilled worker class One Journeyman card
    Ability to read and write reports in English

    How to Apply

    Addressed To
    Head Human Capital
    Meropa Resources
    Plot 54359, Motswere Building, Prime Plaza II, CBD, Gaborone
    Email Application
    recruitment@meropa.co.bw
    Applicants should reference the position on the email subject line.

     

  • SHIFT BOSS (10 POSITIONS)

    Prospective candidates must be physically fit and ready to work in Open Pit, Open Cast and Underground Mining environments and meet demanding schedules and deadlines.
    Applicants must submit:
    * Certified copies of certificates
    * Detailed CVs
    * Full details of academic/professional qualifications
    * Experience details
    * At least two (2) referees
    Has full responsibility for the safe, efficient, and execution of all mining activities during their assigned shift.

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    Job Summary

    Type: full-time
    Location: Gaborone
    Category: Mining
    Closing Date: 2026-05-22

    Key Responsibilities

    Conduct and sign off pre task risk assessment of the entire teams during their shift
    Authorize blasting operations and ensure exclusion zones are secured
    Enforce zero tolerance to safety violations
    Emergency response coordinator
    Complete and submit daily statutory reports to the mining manager
    Execute the shift production plan
    Manage interfaces between mining, drilling, geology, maintenance teams
    Oversee all crew on shift
    Address performance, conduct, or safety issues on shift
    Conduct shift change meetings to ensure seamless handover and takeover
    Mentor and develop other Junior Miners for succession planning
    Review and approve timesheets for crews on shift

    Requirements

    Diploma in Mining Engineering
    3 Years’ experience in an underground mine
    Underground Blasting License
    Strong understanding of geotechnical stability
    Highest level of safety consciousness
    Able write reports in English

    How to Apply

    Addressed To
    Head Human Capital
    Meropa Resources
    Plot 54359, Motswere Building, Prime Plaza II, CBD, Gaborone
    Email Application
    recruitment@meropa.co.bw
    Applicants should reference the position on the email subject line.

     

  • MINE CAPTAIN (10 POSITIONS)

    Prospective candidates must be physically fit and ready to work in Open Pit, Open Cast and Underground Mining environments and meet demanding schedules and deadlines.
    Applicants must submit:
    * Certified copies of certificates
    * Detailed CVs
    * Full details of academic/professional qualifications
    * Experience details
    * At least two (2) referees
    Leading a crew of miners on shift to safely and efficiently execute drilling, blasting, loading and hauling operations in line the shift plan.

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    Job Summary

    Type: full-time
    Location: Gaborone
    Category: Mining
    Closing Date: 2026-05-22

    Key Responsibilities

    Conduct pre task risk assessments
    Enforce mine safety standards, PPE compliance
    Conduct daily inspections of equipment, ground conditions and work areas tagging out unsafe conditions
    Coordinate daily mining activities
    Monitor daily production targets vs plan
    Maintain accurate shift log books
    Working in liaison with technical team
    Supervise, train and mentor subordinates on safe operating procedures
    Address conduct issues of subordinates
    Ensure work area is kept clean, tidy and free from hazards

    Requirements

    Degree In Mining Engineering
    5 Years’ experience in an open cast or underground mine
    Underground Full Blasting License
    Highest level of safety consciousness
    Able write reports in English

    How to Apply

    Addressed To
    Head Human Capital
    Meropa Resources
    Plot 54359, Motswere Building, Prime Plaza II, CBD, Gaborone
    Email Application
    recruitment@meropa.co.bw
    Applicants should reference the position on the email subject line.

     

  • SUPPORT TEAM LEADER (30 POSITIONS)

    Prospective candidates must be physically fit and ready to work in Open Pit, Open Cast and Underground Mining environments and meet demanding schedules and deadlines.
    Applicants must submit:
    * Certified copies of certificates
    * Detailed CVs
    * Full details of academic/professional qualifications
    * Experience details
    * At least two (2) referees
    A mining Support Team Leader plays a key role in keeping operations safe, efficient and running smoothly underground, they work as a link between management and the team they lead.

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    Type: full-time
    Location: Gaborone
    Category: Supervision
    Closing Date: 2026-05-22

    Key Responsibilities

    Lead and coordinate the support team, maintenance crew making sure that everyone knows their tasks and works safely
    Ground Support and stability through overseeing installation of support systems like bolts, mesh, props to keep tunnels and shafts stable and prevent collapse
    Plan daily tasks, assign tasks and make sure is completed on time without delays affecting production
    Checking that tools and machinery used by the support team are in good condition and reports faults for repair
    Guide new workers, providing on job training and ensuring that the team understands procedures and standards
    Problem solving make quick decisions to fix problems and keep operations moving safely
    Keeping records of work done, safety checks, incidents and material used then report to higher management
    Safety management, safety is a big deal in mining industry, a team leader ensures all workers follow safety procedures, wear proper PPE and comply with regulations to prevent accidents and incidents

    Requirements

    Minimum of 3 years work experience as a Support Team leader
    Underground Mine blasting licence
    Underground mining experience
    SHEQ consciousness
    Ability to read and write reports in English

    How to Apply

    Addressed To
    Head Human Capital
    Meropa Resources
    Plot 54359, Motswere Building, Prime Plaza II, CBD, Gaborone
    Email Application
    recruitment@meropa.co.bw
    Applicants should reference the position on the email subject line.

     

  • LOADER OPERATOR (80 POSITIONS)

    Prospective candidates must be physically fit and ready to work in Open Pit, Open Cast and Underground Mining environments and meet demanding schedules and deadlines.
    Applicants must submit:
    * Certified copies of certificates
    * Detailed CVs
    * Full details of academic/professional qualifications
    * Experience details
    * At least two (2) referees
    Loader Operator operates a loader to load and transport materials ensuring proper maintenance and service of machinery.

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    How to Apply

    Job Summary

    Type: full-time
    Location: Gaborone
    Category: Transport & Logistics
    Closing Date: 2026-05-22

    Key Responsibilities

    Loading and transportation of materials
    Inspection of machinery before and after use to ensure it is in good operating condition
    Clean and maintaining the machine including checking fluids, lubricating parts, and reporting malfunctions
    Maintain up to date and accurate operators’ logbook and delivery records
    Coordination with team members for route planning and scheduling
    Ensure safety guidelines are followed all times

    Requirements

    Minimum of 2 years work experience as a load operator
    Mining experience
    Valid operator certificate
    Ability to read and write reports in English
    Valid medical
    Clean driving record

    How to Apply

    Addressed To
    Head Human Capital
    Meropa Resources
    Plot 54359, Motswere Building, Prime Plaza II, CBD, Gaborone
    Email Application
    recruitment@meropa.co.bw
    Applicants should reference the position on the email subject line.