CONTROL AND INSTRUMENTATION (C&I) SUPERINTENDENT – Mmg / Khoemacau Copper Mining
Description
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: 20 March 2026. Please note that review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position Is filled.
The Control and Instrumentation (C&I) Superintendent will be responsible for leading, planning, and optimising control, instrumentation, and process automation systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations. Driving integration of control systems and software solutions, while overseeing maintenance, commissioning, and digital performance to support production targets and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Overseeing and coordinating maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of instrumentation, control systems, and automation infrastructure. Driving continuous improvement initiatives by analysing system performance data and identifying optimization opportunities. Managing and supporting software systems, including SCADA, PLC, and plant information systems, ensuring availability and integrity. Driving digitalisation initiatives, including data integration, reporting systems, and process optimisation tools. Coordinating and supervising system upgrades, modifications, and new installations for both instrumentation and software platforms. Aligning software performance with plant operational requirements and production targets. Developing and maintaining maintenance strategies, schedules, and documentation for all C&I and software systems. Collaborating and aligning with production, engineering, and IT teams to ensure seamless integration of control systems and software solutions. Overseeing Leading and managing all Control & Instrumentation (C&I) and Software personnel to ensure optimal plant performance and reliability. Monitoring and controlling departmental budgets, resources, and contractor performance to ensure cost-effective operations. Coaching and developing team members, including the Software Coordinator, to build technical capability and succession readiness. Promoting compliance
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