We 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. While 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.
These are team based, fast paced roles. Preferably you will be immediately available / available at short notice.
Closing Date: 12th December 2025. Please note that review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
JUNIOR MINE PRODUCTION GEOLOGIST
BASIC FUNCTION OF THE POSITION:
The Junior Mine Production Geologist will be responsible for providing fundamental geological and logistical support to the drilling and mine production programs. The primary focus is on the accurate and timely logging of drill core, sample management, and drill site coordination to ensure the efficient collection of high-quality geological data.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Supporting Mine Production Geologists by assisting with the inspection of underground excavations and the geological mapping of faces, ensuring all activities adhere to standard procedures and SHEC protocols.
- Providing direct assistance to the Mine Production Geologists in the coordination of diamond drill programs, including monitoring drill hole progress, coordinating down-hole surveys, and maintaining drill tracking spreadsheets.
- Ensuring all drill core is accurately logged, sampled, and the resulting geological data is entered into the database in a timely manner to support the grade control and resource modeling processes.
- Performing basic quality assurance and quality control (QA/ QC) checks on core processing and sampling and assisting with contributions to daily and weekly geological reports and production summaries.
- Establishing and maintaining effective on-site communication with drill crews and contractors to ensure safety and production objectives are met, under the guidance of the Mine Production Geologist.
- Assisting in the preparation and upkeep of basic plans, sections, and grade control models by compiling and validating input data as directed.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED FOR EFFECTIVE PERFORMANCE:
BSc in earth sciences or equivalent from an accredited institution 2-3 years experience in a logging position Knowledge of mining software systems Experience in reading maps, using a GPS, and driving off-road is preferred Productive and capable of maintaining the drill logging requirements and schedule More Information
JOB APPLICATION DETAILS
HOW TO APPLY:
Please send your CV and motivation only to; Human Resources Manager at: kcmrecruitment@mmg.com
NB: Write ONLY the title of the position you are applying for on the subject line. A valid class B driver’s license and good driving record is a must for all positions.
Due to the high volume of applications received for our advertised positions, only shortlisted applications will be contacted.
To those applicants not shortlisted, we extend our appreciation for considering MMG/Khoemacau Copper Mining as a potential employer.
