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MMG-KhoemacauKhoemacau Copper Mining Pty LtdBotswana Innovation HubScience and Technology ParkIcon building, Bar 3 Level 02Block 8 Industrial, Plot 69184Gaborone, Republic of Botswana
\nP\/Bag BR55Gaborone,Botswana
\nT +267 74 693 693F +267 393 1008E +267 393 1008E info@mmg.comwww.mmg.com
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\nWE MINE FOR PROGRESS
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\nCOME JOIN OUR TEAM!!
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\nEXCITING OPPORTUNITIES WITH MMG-KHOEMACAU COPPER MINING FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITIONS:
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\nFILTER PLANT SUPERINTENDENTPROJECT INFRASTRUCTURE COORDINATORAREA LEADCOST CONTROLLERCONTROL AND INSTRUMENTATION (C&I) ENGINEERCONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENTVENTILATION OFFICERQUANTITY SURVEYORLOGISTICS LEADSAFETY HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT (SHE) SUPERINTENDENT
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\nWe are looking for suitably qualified, highly motivated, talented, innovative, hands-on, dynamic team players capable of working both collaboratively, as well as independently. Suitable candidates should possess a high level of integrity, show strong commitment, and express the desire to deliver operational excellence through Zero Harm. The positions are based at the Mine Site located between Maun and Sehithwa in Ngamiland. To be successful, you must enjoy getting out on site and have the enthusiasm and interest to work in a remote location, as well as deliver in a multicultural work environment. Only Botswana Citizens May Apply. WOMEN ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.
\nWhile developing the first fully mechanized underground mine in Botswana, we offer a dynamic and stimulating work environment, great culture, good benefits, a competitive salary and family friendly rosters.
\nThese are team-based, fast-paced roles.\u2022 Preferably you will be immediately available \/ available at short notice.
\nDeadline for Submission: 29 November 2025. Please note that review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
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\nFILTER PLANT SUPERINTENDENT
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\nBASIC FUNCTION OF THE POSITION:
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\nThis role is required to provide commissioning supervision on the new tailings Filter Plant as well as operational oversight for the post commissioning phase. The Filter Plant Superintendent oversees the commissioning, operation and maintenance of the tailings Filter Plant and associated ancillaries, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant tailings dewatering management aligned with metallurgical and pastefill requirements. This role integrates process engineering, maintenance coordination, legal compliance, and stakeholder engagement to optimize tailings filtration, water recovery, and filter cake deposition onto stockpiles for haulage to Zone 5.
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\nMAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
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\nYour key accountabilities include:
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\nOverseeing commissioning as part of the owner\u2019s team for the thickening and filtration of the tailings filter plant.\u2022 Managing Technical Queries (TQs) and driving Quality Assurance\/Quality Control (QA\/QC) throughout commissioning.\u2022 Developing and implementing commissioning plans.\u2022 Overseeing site testing and validation of equipment.\u2022 Overseeing plant start-up, ramp-up and transitioning to steady state.\u2022 Tracking and driving progress against the project schedule to meet key milestones.\u2022 Coordination of interfaces with OEM\u2019s, the project and operational management teams, to ensure technical alignment.\u2022 Promoting and maintaining a strong safety culture on-site to support a safe work environment.\u2022 Identifying anomalies and initiating corrective actions to prevent failures and maintain final product quality.\u2022 Managing contractor services and performance for all filter plant related activities to uphold quality and safety.\u2022 Planning and overseeing tailings filtration related projects, ensuring delivery within time, cost, and quality parameters.\u2022 Initiating special projects based on operational assessments to drive improvements and innovation.\u2022 Contributing to CAPEX and OPEX budgeting and championing cost-saving initiatives for facility optimization.\u2022 Supporting optimal equipment utilization and enhancing plant efficiency through proactive operational oversight.\u2022 Tracking the overall risk log for the commissioning and transitioning process to ensure requisite controls remain in place to contain identified risks.\u2022 Document Control in terms of commissioning\/operational process status.\u2022 Monitoring and reporting KPIs\u2014such as water balance, infrastructure availability, and plant efficiency\u2014to ensure optimal performance and proactive risk management.\u2022 Maintaining comprehensive records of spares, consumables, and maintenance activities to support accountability and operational readiness.\u2022 Reviewing and validating operational data for accuracy and compliance, ensuring integrity in reporting and adherence to standards.\u2022 Contributing to production reports and supporting incident documentation to maintain transparency and facilitate continuous improvement.\u2022 Facilitating the training and development of tailings filter plant personnel to enhance operational competence and safety awareness.\u2022 Ensuring staff comprehension and adherence to relevant acts, regulations, and company policies to maintain compliance and operational integrity.\u2022 Overseeing commissioning contract delivery in terms of the SHEC file stipulations for the tailings Filter Plant.\u2022 Enforcing the Fatal Risk safety protocol during the commissioning and operational phase of the tailings filtration plant.\u2022 Enforcing both the Safety and Environmental management frameworks.
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\nMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED FOR EFFECTIVE PERFORMANCE:
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\nDegree in Metallurgical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering or related field.\u2022 Must have experience in overseeing commissioning and operational ramp-up scope of the tailings filtration plant as part of the owner\u2019s team.\u2022 Demonstrated experience in Managing Technical Queries (TQs) and Quality Assurance\/Quality Control (QA\/QC).\u2022 Must have at least 10 years exposure to commissioning\/ operation\/maintenance of horizontal membrane press filters, with 5 of those years at senior level.\u2022 Full commissioning of a Metso Larox FFP 3512 unit with the following specifications:o filtration area of 1153 m2,o plate sizes 3500mm x 2500mm,o up to 98 chambers.o throughput of 374t (dry)\/hr.\u2022 Review of payment claims and managing variations.\u2022 Tracking and driving progress against the commissioning schedule.\u2022 Conduct daily reporting, progress monitoring, and escalate issues to MMG Management as required.
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JOB APPLICATION DETAILS<\/p>\n
APPLICATION DETAILS
\nHOW TO APPLY:<\/p>\n
Please send your CV and motivation only, to; Human
\nResource Manager at: kcmrecruitment@mmg.com<\/p>\n
NB: Write ONLY the title of the position you are applying
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A valid class B driver’s license and good driving
\nrecord is a must for all positions.<\/p>\n
Due to the high volume of applications
\nreceived for our advertised positions, only
\nshortlisted applications will be contacted.
\nTo those applicants not shortlisted, we
\nextend our appreciation for considering
\nMMG\/Khoemacau Copper Mining as a
\npotential employer.
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