Section Engineer
Engineering Jobs
- ZIMPLATS Zimbabwe Platinum Mi…
- Expires 31 May 2026
- Harare
- Full Time
Job Description
POSITION DESCRIPTION
The position will be part of the team based at Mupani Mine and will report to the Projects Engineer.
REFERENCE NUMBER - PRJTS2026010
DATE OF DISTRIBUTION
CLOSING DATE - 31 May 2026
DEPARTMENT AND LOCATION
- Technical and Projects Management (Mupani Mine)
JOB TITLE - Section Engineer
Zimbabwe Platinum Mines (Pvt) Limited (ZIMPLATS) is the largest platinum group metals producer in Zimbabwe. It owns and operates the Selous Metallurgical Complex (SMC), Ngezi Concentrators and the Ngezi Underground Mines.
Duties and Responsibilities
Set and enforce minimum standards/parameters to ensure zero harm to employees and the environment by meeting legal and SHEQ regulations.
Equipment, maintenance and reliability management to meet production targets.
Effective project delivery to enable future growth and attainment of production targets.
Implement effective engineering and cost management processes.
Lead engineering teams and ensure effective people management methodologies are implemented to attract, retain, and develop staff for optimal performance.
Implement contingency plans to reduce production losses.
Cultivate an innovative environment where continuous improvement drives front-end optimisation of production processes.
Qualifications and Experience
KEY COMPETENCIES:
Excellent interpersonal, planning, problem-solving skills, and ability to drive teams towards results and achievement of targets.
Ability to operate in an environment with competing priorities and demonstrable capability in handling multi-faceted teams.
In-depth understanding of hazard identification and risk assessment systems
Degree in Mechanical Engineering,
At least three (3) years post learnership experience in a mining/heavy industrial environment, Experience in the maintenance of conveyers, mills, pressure vessels, autoclave systems, centrifugal solution, pumps, hydraulic installations, boiler plants, and agitator units, Project construction works experience is a distinct advantage, Projects and ISO55000 asset management systems experience required,
Valid Mine Engineer's Diploma is an added advantage.
How to Apply
Written applications from persons meeting the above criteria, together with a detailed Curriculum Vitae and copies of qualifications, should be sent by 31 May 2026 to:
The Senior Human Resources Officer - Administration
Zimbabwe Platinum Mines (Private) Limited
"Section Engineer"
P.O. Box 61
SELOUS
or email: humanresources@zimplats.com
