Blasting Engineer AECI Mining

Job Summary

To coordinate and supervise all the technical services and related training at Khoemacau mine. To manage all the quality and customer focus for the site. Key Responsibilities

Supervision of value-add projects for Khoemacau Mine and ensuring that they are successfully completed and signed off by the customer

Oversee and coordinate all product conversions and introductions to the customer

Conduct research and trials and generate recommendations to the customers for improved blasting practices

Communicate and interpret the blast design data to customer and ensure competent operation of the blasting tools

Supervise the technical team on site in order to provide quality technical support and training to the customer

Liaise with the customer on all relevant technical issues

Conduct technically related training and occasional refreshers to the customer for safe and efficient use of explosives

Attend to customer complaints, problems and issues relating to quality and performance of the explosives and then provide technical feedback both verbally and in a written report form

Generate post-blast reports in accordance with client requirements

Develop Technical Officers through training, coaching, motivating and mentoring

Compile volumes budget and forecasts as required

Ensure AECI Botswana meets all its technical-related contractual obligations

Assist in developing and implementing marketing strategies to meet company’s objectives and vision

Contribute to company’s strategic thinking and decision-making

Assist in implementation and maintenance of World Class System within the company

Oversee the Product Quality management for the business

Provide product stewardship to all the company’s customers

Governance, Policies and Procedures Compliance

Any other duty that may be assigned Requirements

The incumbent should be at least a Degree in Mining Engineering or mining-related discipline

At least 5 years underground mining experience as a Senior Technical Officer

Strong Blasting Technical Skills

Have good interpersonal skills and be able to interact with customers and operational staff in a courteous and professional manner

Have strong Sales and Marketing Skills

Be in possession of a valid driver’s license

AECI Explosives Engineers’ Certificate

Computer skills including AECI Blasting Software

Presentation and Training skills

Valid Botswana Underground Blasting License

The incumbent must have knowledge of underground blasting as well as have a good knowledge of all products and the application thereof. How to Apply

Apply online: jobs.aeciworld.com

Closing Date: 15 November 2026

REF Code: 2287