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Technical Specialist HV Electrician UG
2026-07-29T08:48:03+00:00
Geita Gold Mining Ltd
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FULL_TIME
Geita
Geita
00000
Tanzania
Mining
Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Energy & Mining, Science & Engineering
TZS
MONTH
2026-08-11T17:00:00+00:00
8

POSITION

Technical Specialist - HV Electrician UG

DEPARTMENT

Asset Management & Engineering

LEVEL

2L / C5

LOCATION

Geita Gold Mine Tanzania

EMPLOYMENT STATUS

Fixed Term

OBJECTIVE OF THE ROLE

Provide expert diagnostic, maintenance, and repair input for maintaining all high-voltage electrical infrastructure and HV reticulation in the underground operation with the necessary safety and quality standards in place at all times.

ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES

Health, Safety and Environment

  • Adhere and promote HSE regulations at GGM with zero tolerance to breaches.
  • Demonstrate behavior consistent with AGA’s vision and values. Lead by example at all times to create a safe working environment, where risks are assessed and managed to ensure tasks are performed without the risk of injury or harm to themselves, others, and the environment.
  • Continuously seek learning opportunities to improve safety performance.
  • Ensure operational, project, and construction workforce targets are achieved

Compliance

  • Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and applicable codes.
  • Ensure compliance to AGA/GGM and industry standards.
  • Ensure compliance to Quality, HSE and Human Resources (HR) management systems, policies, procedures, and processes.
  • Provide expert advice to maintenance supervisors and trades personnel engaged in the maintenance of the mining fleets and electrical infrastructures as directed by the superintendents

Asset Management

  • Participate in internal audits and over-inspections to ensure adherence and compliance to asset management plans/strategy.
  • Manage and update the HV maintenance document repository for drawings and manuals.
  • Monitor the stock levels of critical spares and supplies.
  • Monitor all UG HV infrastructure to support day-to-day underground mining activities.
  • Ensure compliance with all engineering standards in underground operations on the mine.
  • Monitor (assess, record, feedback) equipment performance to ensure continuous improvement.
  • Development of scope of work for major works associated with the high voltage electrical works

Strategic role

  • Support the Mining team in Life of Mine planning by providing early input into the design and constructability process for all HV new build infrastructure.
  • In Conjunction with the UG HV Technical Specialists proactively manage and lead underground reticulation expansion and engineering construction functions,
  • Manage, oversee, and monitor all HV infrastructure to support day-to-day underground mining activities.
  • Co-ordinate all electrical maintenance activities to ensure reliability of equipment.
  • Strong understanding of Quality, and HSE management systems.
  • Drive and champion the safety-first value and apply the principle into both design and field activities.
  • To ensure work is performed to the acceptable safety quality standards and that best fitment and installation practices are adhered to and imparted to the workforce.

HV Infrastructure Capital & Projects

  • Assist with and maintain the underground HV infrastructure capital management process in conjunction with the GGM Capital Projects Champion.
  • Assist to co-ordinate, plan, manage and execute underground electrical infrastructure projects in all GGM underground operations.

Plans, Procedures, Standards and Documentation

  • Assist to develop and maintain the Life of Mine underground HV infrastructure plans, specifically infrastructure new builds and other infrastructure project construction activities, as a key sub-plan to overall underground Mining Plan
  • To support the team in complying with the work schedule while attending to emerging work efficiently and to ensure the availability and reliability of equipment is optimized.

Technical Training & Development.

  • Develop skills matrices for all electrical infrastructure work types.
  • Identify training and development shortcomings and training needs for HV electrical technicians.
  • Develop artisan refresher programs.
  • To monitor maintenance skill levels, providing necessary on-the-job training whenever necessary
  • To maintain a register of training for maintainers and to ensure the workforce can work without supervision

Meetings, Reviews and Communication

  • Attend Mining and Maintenance Planning meetings as well as other key review meetings, as required.
  • Provide regular operational and maintenance updates to the management team in relation to maintenance schedules and HV electrical issues that may impact on compliance or cause delays.
  • Participate in formal HSE, risk management, change management, cost, and schedule reviews.

Progress and Performance Reporting

  • Working with the planning team to ensure more jobs are planned than unplanned while emphasizing its importance to electricians associated with the job.
  • To help identify work to be raised through the maintenance system as electrical backlog works for coming schedules

HV Risk, Change and Quality Management

  • Identify and address HV reticulation risks early by communicating to appropriate stakeholders.
  • Inspect all HV works to ensure construction activities are in accordance with engineering designs, and authority requirements.
  • To continually check all work in progress by monitoring quality.
  • Write repair reports with photos of each major failure and document repairs
  • Make sure all the planned jobs and breakdown jobs have Works Orders, and all the works orders must be closed on the system on completion of the job.

Key Interfaces

  • GGM MD, Engineering Manager, Underground Mining Manager, Technical Services Manager
  • GGM Project Services Team to record, analyze, and report on progress and productivity, change management, cost, and schedule.
  • Africa Technical Team to support potential operational/design issues that may occur on-site.
  • EPCM and Third-Party Contractors.

Audit, Governance, and Compliance

  • Participate in internal and external audits as required.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS

Education & Qualification

  • Trade test level three/Grade one in electrical and installation or FTC in electrical certificate and above
  • High Voltage training Certificate
  • Must Have a valid driving license
  • Electrical Engineer or above will add an advantage

Experience

  • Five years and above working experience on underground equipment
  • High Voltage Switching
  • Previous experience in a similar role or time spent working on high-voltage electrical equipment
  • Ability to always demonstrate professionalism in the workplace
  • Qualified High Voltage Electrician with at least 5 years' experience in underground operations' electrical maintenance and repairs, and at least 5 years working in international/multi-national organizations

Knowledge & Skills

  • Experience in managing engineering HV infrastructure in underground mining operations
  • Experience in detailed maintenance strategy of underground equipment
  • Experience in maintenance of 11kV transformers, switchgear, and RMU
  • Experience in MV cable splicing and terminations
  • Experience with high/low voltage circuit breakers
  • Knowledge of earth leakage protections
  • Experience with 1000V equipment and gulley box
  • Experience with jumbo drill unit
* Adhere and promote HSE regulations at GGM with zero tolerance to breaches. * Demonstrate behavior consistent with AGA’s vision and values. Lead by example at all times to create a safe working environment, where risks are assessed and managed to ensure tasks are performed without the risk of injury or harm to themselves, others, and the environment. * Continuously seek learning opportunities to improve safety performance. * Ensure operational, project, and construction workforce targets are achieved * Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and applicable codes. * Ensure compliance to AGA/GGM and industry standards. * Ensure compliance to Quality, HSE and Human Resources (HR) management systems, policies, procedures, and processes. * Provide expert advice to maintenance supervisors and trades personnel engaged in the maintenance of the mining fleets and electrical infrastructures as directed by the superintendents * Participate in internal audits and over-inspections to ensure adherence and compliance to asset management plans/strategy. * Manage and update the HV maintenance document repository for drawings and manuals. * Monitor the stock levels of critical spares and supplies. * Monitor all UG HV infrastructure to support day-to-day underground mining activities. * Ensure compliance with all engineering standards in underground operations on the mine. * Monitor (assess, record, feedback) equipment performance to ensure continuous improvement. * Development of scope of work for major works associated with the high voltage electrical works * Support the Mining team in Life of Mine planning by providing early input into the design and constructability process for all HV new build infrastructure. * In Conjunction with the UG HV Technical Specialists proactively manage and lead underground reticulation expansion and engineering construction functions, * Manage, oversee, and monitor all HV infrastructure to support day-to-day underground mining activities. * Co-ordinate all electrical maintenance activities to ensure reliability of equipment. * Drive and champion the safety-first value and apply the principle into both design and field activities. * To ensure work is performed to the acceptable safety quality standards and that best fitment and installation practices are adhered to and imparted to the workforce. * Assist with and maintain the underground HV infrastructure capital management process in conjunction with the GGM Capital Projects Champion. * Assist to co-ordinate, plan, manage and execute underground electrical infrastructure projects in all GGM underground operations. * Assist to develop and maintain the Life of Mine underground HV infrastructure plans, specifically infrastructure new builds and other infrastructure project construction activities, as a key sub-plan to overall underground Mining Plan * To support the team in complying with the work schedule while attending to emerging work efficiently and to ensure the availability and reliability of equipment is optimized. * Develop skills matrices for all electrical infrastructure work types. * Identify training and development shortcomings and training needs for HV electrical technicians. * Develop artisan refresher programs. * To monitor maintenance skill levels, providing necessary on-the-job training whenever necessary * To maintain a register of training for maintainers and to ensure the workforce can work without supervision * Attend Mining and Maintenance Planning meetings as well as other key review meetings, as required. * Provide regular operational and maintenance updates to the management team in relation to maintenance schedules and HV electrical issues that may impact on compliance or cause delays. * Participate in formal HSE, risk management, change management, cost, and schedule reviews. * Working with the planning team to ensure more jobs are planned than unplanned while emphasizing its importance to electricians associated with the job. * To help identify work to be raised through the maintenance system as electrical backlog works for coming schedules * Identify and address HV reticulation risks early by communicating to appropriate stakeholders. * Inspect all HV works to ensure construction activities are in accordance with engineering designs, and authority requirements. * To continually check all work in progress by monitoring quality. * Write repair reports with photos of each major failure and document repairs * Make sure all the planned jobs and breakdown jobs have Works Orders, and all the works orders must be closed on the system on completion of the job. * Participate in internal and external audits as required.
* Experience in managing engineering HV infrastructure in underground mining operations * Experience in detailed maintenance strategy of underground equipment * Experience in maintenance of 11kV transformers, switchgear, and RMU * Experience in MV cable splicing and terminations * Experience with high/low voltage circuit breakers * Knowledge of earth leakage protections * Experience with 1000V equipment and gulley box * Experience with jumbo drill unit
* Trade test level three/Grade one in electrical and installation or FTC in electrical certificate and above * High Voltage training Certificate * Must Have a valid driving license * Electrical Engineer or above will add an advantage
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
Technical Specialist HV Electrician UG

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Mining, Category: Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Energy & Mining, Science & Engineering]

Jobs at:
Geita Gold Mining Ltd

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, August 11 2026

Duty Station:
Geita | Geita

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, July 29 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

POSITION

Technical Specialist - HV Electrician UG

DEPARTMENT

Asset Management & Engineering

LEVEL

2L / C5

LOCATION

Geita Gold Mine Tanzania

EMPLOYMENT STATUS

Fixed Term

OBJECTIVE OF THE ROLE

Provide expert diagnostic, maintenance, and repair input for maintaining all high-voltage electrical infrastructure and HV reticulation in the underground operation with the necessary safety and quality standards in place at all times.

ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES

Health, Safety and Environment

  • Adhere and promote HSE regulations at GGM with zero tolerance to breaches.
  • Demonstrate behavior consistent with AGA’s vision and values. Lead by example at all times to create a safe working environment, where risks are assessed and managed to ensure tasks are performed without the risk of injury or harm to themselves, others, and the environment.
  • Continuously seek learning opportunities to improve safety performance.
  • Ensure operational, project, and construction workforce targets are achieved

Compliance

  • Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and applicable codes.
  • Ensure compliance to AGA/GGM and industry standards.
  • Ensure compliance to Quality, HSE and Human Resources (HR) management systems, policies, procedures, and processes.
  • Provide expert advice to maintenance supervisors and trades personnel engaged in the maintenance of the mining fleets and electrical infrastructures as directed by the superintendents

Asset Management

  • Participate in internal audits and over-inspections to ensure adherence and compliance to asset management plans/strategy.
  • Manage and update the HV maintenance document repository for drawings and manuals.
  • Monitor the stock levels of critical spares and supplies.
  • Monitor all UG HV infrastructure to support day-to-day underground mining activities.
  • Ensure compliance with all engineering standards in underground operations on the mine.
  • Monitor (assess, record, feedback) equipment performance to ensure continuous improvement.
  • Development of scope of work for major works associated with the high voltage electrical works

Strategic role

  • Support the Mining team in Life of Mine planning by providing early input into the design and constructability process for all HV new build infrastructure.
  • In Conjunction with the UG HV Technical Specialists proactively manage and lead underground reticulation expansion and engineering construction functions,
  • Manage, oversee, and monitor all HV infrastructure to support day-to-day underground mining activities.
  • Co-ordinate all electrical maintenance activities to ensure reliability of equipment.
  • Strong understanding of Quality, and HSE management systems.
  • Drive and champion the safety-first value and apply the principle into both design and field activities.
  • To ensure work is performed to the acceptable safety quality standards and that best fitment and installation practices are adhered to and imparted to the workforce.

HV Infrastructure Capital & Projects

  • Assist with and maintain the underground HV infrastructure capital management process in conjunction with the GGM Capital Projects Champion.
  • Assist to co-ordinate, plan, manage and execute underground electrical infrastructure projects in all GGM underground operations.

Plans, Procedures, Standards and Documentation

  • Assist to develop and maintain the Life of Mine underground HV infrastructure plans, specifically infrastructure new builds and other infrastructure project construction activities, as a key sub-plan to overall underground Mining Plan
  • To support the team in complying with the work schedule while attending to emerging work efficiently and to ensure the availability and reliability of equipment is optimized.

Technical Training & Development.

  • Develop skills matrices for all electrical infrastructure work types.
  • Identify training and development shortcomings and training needs for HV electrical technicians.
  • Develop artisan refresher programs.
  • To monitor maintenance skill levels, providing necessary on-the-job training whenever necessary
  • To maintain a register of training for maintainers and to ensure the workforce can work without supervision

Meetings, Reviews and Communication

  • Attend Mining and Maintenance Planning meetings as well as other key review meetings, as required.
  • Provide regular operational and maintenance updates to the management team in relation to maintenance schedules and HV electrical issues that may impact on compliance or cause delays.
  • Participate in formal HSE, risk management, change management, cost, and schedule reviews.

Progress and Performance Reporting

  • Working with the planning team to ensure more jobs are planned than unplanned while emphasizing its importance to electricians associated with the job.
  • To help identify work to be raised through the maintenance system as electrical backlog works for coming schedules

HV Risk, Change and Quality Management

  • Identify and address HV reticulation risks early by communicating to appropriate stakeholders.
  • Inspect all HV works to ensure construction activities are in accordance with engineering designs, and authority requirements.
  • To continually check all work in progress by monitoring quality.
  • Write repair reports with photos of each major failure and document repairs
  • Make sure all the planned jobs and breakdown jobs have Works Orders, and all the works orders must be closed on the system on completion of the job.

Key Interfaces

  • GGM MD, Engineering Manager, Underground Mining Manager, Technical Services Manager
  • GGM Project Services Team to record, analyze, and report on progress and productivity, change management, cost, and schedule.
  • Africa Technical Team to support potential operational/design issues that may occur on-site.
  • EPCM and Third-Party Contractors.

Audit, Governance, and Compliance

  • Participate in internal and external audits as required.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS

Education & Qualification

  • Trade test level three/Grade one in electrical and installation or FTC in electrical certificate and above
  • High Voltage training Certificate
  • Must Have a valid driving license
  • Electrical Engineer or above will add an advantage

Experience

  • Five years and above working experience on underground equipment
  • High Voltage Switching
  • Previous experience in a similar role or time spent working on high-voltage electrical equipment
  • Ability to always demonstrate professionalism in the workplace
  • Qualified High Voltage Electrician with at least 5 years' experience in underground operations' electrical maintenance and repairs, and at least 5 years working in international/multi-national organizations

Knowledge & Skills

  • Experience in managing engineering HV infrastructure in underground mining operations
  • Experience in detailed maintenance strategy of underground equipment
  • Experience in maintenance of 11kV transformers, switchgear, and RMU
  • Experience in MV cable splicing and terminations
  • Experience with high/low voltage circuit breakers
  • Knowledge of earth leakage protections
  • Experience with 1000V equipment and gulley box
  • Experience with jumbo drill unit

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Engineering jobs in Tanzania
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Tuesday, August 11 2026
Duty Station: Geita | Geita
Posted: 29-07-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 29-07-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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