Control Room Operators X3 – New Horizon Copper

Job Description

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

To safely and efficiently monitor and control the copper processing plant from the control room, identify operational deviations and coordinate with field operators to maintain stable and reliable plant operations.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Monitor and control the copper processing plant in line with approved operating procedures and production requirements.
• Monitor plant parameters, production output, alarms and equipment condition and respond promptly to deviations.
• Support and coordinate plant start-up, shutdown and isolation activities.
• Communicate effectively with field operators and relevant personnel during normal operations and shift handovers.
• Perform basic troubleshooting within own competence and escalate process or equipment faults where required.
• Maintain accurate control room, production, operational and shift records.
• Comply with all HSE requirements and promote safe, reliable plant operations.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Grade 12; a relevant technical or process-control qualification will be an added advantage.
• Minimum 5 years’ relevant experience in a control room, plant operations or processing environment.
• Ability to monitor plant operating parameters, identify deviations and communicate operational issues promptly.
• Knowledge of process monitoring, control room operations, plant procedures, alarms, operating records and HSE requirements.
• Practical exposure to flotation, milling, crushing, grinding, filtration and/or bagging areas will be considered during screening.
• Valid driver’s licence where required.

WHO SHOULD APPLY?

Applications are invited from candidates who meet the above requirements. Previously disadvantaged Namibians, women, persons with disabilities, and residents of Kombat and surrounding communities are encouraged to apply.

HOW TO APPLY

Applicants are encouraged to register on our recruitment database at https://kombatproject.com/login.

The database is there for candidates to register their details so that we can consider them should a suitable opportunity arise in future.

If you meet the above requirements and are interested in contributing to the success of New Horizon Copper, please submit a detailed CV, certified copies of your qualifications, and a cover letter.

Closing Date: 08 October 2026 @ 7:00PM

NB: Only candidates who meet the minimum requirements will be considered. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within four weeks of the closing date.