Processing Technical Superintendent
2026-02-05T07:20:33+00:00
Lindian Resources
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FULL_TIME
Balaka
Balaka
10101
Malawi
Construction
Management, Science & Engineering, Energy & Mining
2026-02-14T17:00:00+00:00
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The Company
Lindian Resources is an Australian company listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX:LIN) with world class rare earths and bauxite assets in Malawi and Guinea. The Kangankunde Rare Earths Project in Malawi is the cornerstone of Lindian’s asset portfolio and ranks amongst some of the best underdeveloped rare earth assets in the world. Our assets will provide critical minerals to fuel the technologies of tomorrow, driving innovation and supporting the world’s energy transition.
Through the development of the Kangankunde Project, Lindian is set to become a globally significant rare earths producer.
PROCESSING TECHNICAL SUPERINTENDENT
Reporting to the Plant Manager, you will:
- Lead and optimise metallurgical processes within the concentrator plant to maximise recovery, grade, and throughput.
- Drive mine-to-metal accounting and oversee month-end reporting accuracy.
- Monitor and adjust plant parameters to achieve production targets.
- Provide metallurgical expertise and technical support to operations and maintenance teams.
- Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis for process deviations.
- Oversee metallurgical projects, including plant trials and technology upgrades.
- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards.
To succeed in this role, you will possess the following:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Mineral Processing, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
- 8-10 years’ mineral processing experience, including 3+ years in a leadership role within PGMs, Chrome, or Iron Ore concentrator plants.
- Proven expertise in R&D, process development, and concentrator commissioning, ramp-up, and optimisation.
- Proficiency in reconciliation, KPI tracking, and mass balance tools.
- Familiarity with advanced process control systems and simulation software.
- Strong knowledge of laboratory techniques, sampling standards, and quality control protocols.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.
- Lead and optimise metallurgical processes within the concentrator plant to maximise recovery, grade, and throughput.
- Drive mine-to-metal accounting and oversee month-end reporting accuracy.
- Monitor and adjust plant parameters to achieve production targets.
- Provide metallurgical expertise and technical support to operations and maintenance teams.
- Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis for process deviations.
- Oversee metallurgical projects, including plant trials and technology upgrades.
- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards.
- Proficiency in reconciliation, KPI tracking, and mass balance tools.
- Familiarity with advanced process control systems and simulation software.
- Strong knowledge of laboratory techniques, sampling standards, and quality control protocols.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Mineral Processing, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
- 8-10 years’ mineral processing experience, including 3+ years in a leadership role within PGMs, Chrome, or Iron Ore concentrator plants.
- Proven expertise in R&D, process development, and concentrator commissioning, ramp-up, and optimisation.
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Vacancy title:
Processing Technical Superintendent
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Construction, Category: Management, Science & Engineering, Energy & Mining]
Jobs at:
Lindian Resources
Deadline of this Job:
Saturday, February 14 2026
Duty Station:
Balaka | Balaka
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, February 5 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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The Company
Lindian Resources is an Australian company listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX:LIN) with world class rare earths and bauxite assets in Malawi and Guinea. The Kangankunde Rare Earths Project in Malawi is the cornerstone of Lindian’s asset portfolio and ranks amongst some of the best underdeveloped rare earth assets in the world. Our assets will provide critical minerals to fuel the technologies of tomorrow, driving innovation and supporting the world’s energy transition.
Through the development of the Kangankunde Project, Lindian is set to become a globally significant rare earths producer.
PROCESSING TECHNICAL SUPERINTENDENT
Reporting to the Plant Manager, you will:
- Lead and optimise metallurgical processes within the concentrator plant to maximise recovery, grade, and throughput.
- Drive mine-to-metal accounting and oversee month-end reporting accuracy.
- Monitor and adjust plant parameters to achieve production targets.
- Provide metallurgical expertise and technical support to operations and maintenance teams.
- Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis for process deviations.
- Oversee metallurgical projects, including plant trials and technology upgrades.
- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards.
To succeed in this role, you will possess the following:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Mineral Processing, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
- 8-10 years’ mineral processing experience, including 3+ years in a leadership role within PGMs, Chrome, or Iron Ore concentrator plants.
- Proven expertise in R&D, process development, and concentrator commissioning, ramp-up, and optimisation.
- Proficiency in reconciliation, KPI tracking, and mass balance tools.
- Familiarity with advanced process control systems and simulation software.
- Strong knowledge of laboratory techniques, sampling standards, and quality control protocols.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 96
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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