Maamba Energy Limited (MEL)
Maamba Energy Limited (MEL)
Visit WebsiteMaamba Energy Limited is a major energy and mining company operating in Maamba, Sinazongwe District, Southern Province. The company operates within the mining and energy sectors, with its operations requiring strong technical expertise, safety leadership and effective management of mining activities.
Maamba Energy Limited is seeking an experienced Mine Captain to support its mining operations. The position is suited to a qualified mining professional with practical experience in mining operations, supervision and the safe and efficient execution of mining activities.
Experience in operations will be considered a strong asset, making the position particularly suitable for candidates with hands-on exposure to mine production and operational management.
Supervise and coordinate mining activities to ensure safe, efficient and timely execution of planned operations.
Monitor day-to-day mining operations and ensure activities are carried out according to approved plans and procedures.
Coordinate mining crews and ensure adequate resources are available for operational activities.
Support the achievement of production targets while maintaining required safety and operational standards.
Identify operational challenges and implement appropriate solutions to minimise delays and downtime.
Promote and maintain a strong safety culture across mining operations.
Ensure mining activities comply with applicable legislation, company procedures and established safety standards.
Monitor working conditions and identify potential hazards before they result in incidents.
Ensure employees and contractors follow appropriate safe working practices.
Support investigations into incidents and contribute to corrective and preventive actions.
Monitor productivity and operational performance.
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and optimise mining operations.
Work closely with relevant technical and operational teams to address production challenges.
Ensure proper communication of operational requirements between shifts and departments.
Maintain accurate operational records and reports as required.
The detailed qualification and experience requirements were not included in the portion of the advert provided.
However, the advert indicates that operational experience is considered a strong asset. Applicants should ensure they meet the full qualifications and experience requirements specified in the complete Maamba Energy Limited vacancy announcement.
Candidates should ideally demonstrate:
Strong knowledge of mining operations.
Practical mine supervision and coordination skills.
Understanding of mining safety requirements and procedures.
Ability to monitor operational performance and production activities.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams.
Good communication and reporting skills.
Practical operational experience, which is considered a strong advantage.
The Human Resource & Administration Manager
Maamba Energy Limited
P.O. Box 99
Maamba, Sinazongwe District
Southern Province, Zambia
Employer: Maamba Energy Limited
Position: Mine Captain
Location: Maamba, Sinazongwe District, Southern Province, Zambia
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Category: Engineering & Construction
Key Advantage: Mining operations experience
Required Documents: Detailed CV, ZAQA-certified qualifications and 3 traceable professional references
Application Email: applications@maambaenergy.com
Application Deadline: 18 September 2026
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