Redpath is the world\u2019s premier full-service underground mining contractor. Redpath Botswana are excited to be looking for one (1) Ventilation Officer for the Jwaneng Underground Mining Development Project.
\nBasic function of the position:
\nThe role as a Ventilation Officer is responsible for establishing ventilation systems, and providing technical and operational support across the project, as well as maintaining systems, monitoring air quality, conducting risk assessments, ensuring compliance and developing emergency plans and preparedness.<\/p>\n
Job Summary
\nKey Responsibilities
\nRequirements
\nHow to Apply<\/p>\n
Job Summary<\/p>\n
Type: full-time
\nLocation: Jwaneng
\nCategory: Mining
\nClosing Date: 2026-05-29<\/p>\n
Key Responsibilities<\/p>\n
Ventilation surveys, inspections, monitoring, and reporting.
\nFan and duct installation planning.
\n3 monthly Rolling Schedule planning and input.
\nVentsim modelling and ventilation design support.
\nStatutory ventilation compliance requirements.
\nGas monitoring and emergency response support as the site SME.
\nCoordination of ventilation-related procurement.
\nEstablishing ventilation management systems and processes.
\nManaging and mentoring the ventilation team (3 technicians)
\nTraining and development of local ventilation personnel<\/p>\n
Requirements<\/p>\n
Minimum 5 years\u2019 experience in a ventilation role.
\nMust hold a recognised Ventilation Officer qualification suitable for appointment under the relevant statutory requirements in Botswana.
\nUnderground hardrock mining experience.
\nSoftware Experience including: Ventsim, Excel, outlook and PowerPoint as minimum requirements, Strongly Desired: Deswik and Power BI experience.
\nMust have worked in a multicultural environment.
\nAbility to work in a challenging environment.
\nDriver\u2019s License, First Aid & CPR certificate<\/p>\n
How to Apply
\nSend your CV and cover letter to jobsbotswana@redpathmining.comPlease include \u201cVentilation Officer\u201d in the subject line.Due to high volume of applications only candidates short-listed for interview will be contacted.Closing date for applications is 29 May 2026.
\nAbout the CompanyREDPATH BOTSWANA PTY LIMITED operates as a significant entity within Botswana’s vital mining sector. As part of the globally recognized Redpath Mining group, the company delivers comprehensive mining contracting and engineering solutions. Its dedicated operations are focused on supporting various critical resource projects across Botswana. REDPATH BOTSWANA PTY LIMITED is committed to providing expert services and contributing to the sustainable development of the nation’s mining industry.Specialised mining contracting and engineering services in Botswana.Website: https:\/\/redpathmining.com\/en\/contact<\/p>\n
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