CONTRACT TYPE: 4 years, 9 months Fixed Term Contract
– REPORTING LINE
The Plant Assistant will report to the Technical Officer.
– CORE PURPOSE OF JOB
This position exists to perform MCU loading, products offloading, housekeeping around the plant as well as assisting the Technicians and perform general duties on site.
Job Summary
- Employer: AECI Mining
- Job Type: Contract
- Location: Gaborone, Botswana
- Category: Mining
- Closing Date: 2026-11-15
Key Responsibilities
- Compliance with SHEQ standards
- Housekeeping around the plant, magazines and vehicles
- Assist during plant, magazine and vehicle repairs and maintenance
- Loading and offloading of products and other deliveries to the plant and magazines
- Assist in explosives raw material quality checks
- Assist during Mobile Charging Units (MCU) refilling
- Any other duties as assigned
Requirements
- At least a Cambridge O’ Level/ BGCSE certificate or equivalent
- At least two years’ experience in an explosives manufacturing and storage environment
- Valid Driver’s License
- Valid Open Pit or Underground Blasting License
- Botswana Citizen
- Must be fluent in both Setswana and English
- Knowledge of and experience in AECI products is an added advantage
- Experience in copper mining is an added advantage
How to Apply
Closing Date: 15 November 2026
REF Code: 2300