African Underground Mining Services (AUMS) Geita Full time Jobs Discover more careers Job search platform Career development guide LV Fitter AUMS Geofields Tanzania Limited Location: Geita Gold Mine, Geita Tanzaniajob listings AUMS Geofields Tanzania Limited (AUMSGTL) is an international leader in mechanised hard rock underground mining. AUMSGTL is part of Perenti (Formerly the Ausdrill Group), an ASX 200 company and Australia’s second largest integrated mining services provider. We are a global leader in hard rock underground mining; together with Barminco we operate across Africa in Tanzania, Ghana and Burkina Faso. Other international operations are in Australia, Canada and the USA. We are driven by the continued success at our operations and exceeding our client’s expectations – both in terms of safety and performance. The collective talent and expertise of our workforce is the key to our success and we are seeking talented people to join our business. We seek to build teams who are loyal and committed to our company values and dedicated to helping our clients. In return, we provide state of the art facilities, equipment and technology. We look forward to receiving your application for the following position.

Responsibilities or duties

Position purpose This position is responsible for Diagnostic fault finding on mechanical and electrical systems, breakdown repairs and servicing of light vehicles equipment as guided by your immediate supervisor and trainer. Key Accountabilities Complies with all HS&E policies, procedures and instructions. This includes the correct use of safety devices and protective equipment, prompt reporting of any hazardous situations, which they cannot themselves correct, making the necessary changes to eliminate or control the hazard and reporting immediately any accident or injury which arises in the course of their work. Complies with all company policies and procedures that are displayed and amended from time to time. Takes reasonable care for their own safety and that of other persons who may be affected by their acts. Performs pre-start checks and SWICs. Ensuring inspections and maintenance is carried out on all equipment before use. Ensures that all tools are serviceable and safe. Must Work to minimise equipment downtime and maximise productivity. Must carry out standard workplace inspection practices and procedures and prepare the areas for drilling, charging or scraping in accordance with mine safety procedures. Maintains a high standard of housekeeping. Liaises with the underground shift supervisor to: Ensure all work is done in a safe and efficient manner; Advise when items of equipment are out of service and when they can be returned to service. Key Performance Tasks include Carries out schedule servicing to mobile equipment in a safe manner and in accordance with the service sheet. Utilise skill and experience to create minimum downtime on machinery. Ensure correct recording of maintenance is achieved. Maintain a high level of housekeeping in workshop and working areas at all times, ensure all parts are kept at minimum stock levels. Read and interpret Service and Spare parts manuals. Report all equipment faults to the Maintenance Supervisor / Foreman for scheduling into the workshop. Ensure site and maintenance procedures are maintained. Assists with training of other trades people to support a constructive team environment.

Qualifications or requirements 

Essential Requirements Strong background working with underground mobile mining equipment, including, TOYOTA. Competent on Auto Electrics and Diesel engine maintenance. Willingness to learn to improve skills and gain further experience on mobile equipment. Basic First Aid. Ability to Drive a Manual Vehicle with a Valid Tanzanian Driver’s License. Completed secondary school. Relevant Trade Qualification. Basic numeracy and verbal/written English.

Experience needed

At least 2 years post apprenticeship experience.

Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)

If you have the necessary skills, drive, and experience to be an asset to AUMSGTL Operations Team, we welcome your interest and encourage you to apply. AUMSGTL is a diverse and equal opportunities employer.

• Diagnostic fault finding on mechanical and electrical systems.
• Breakdown repairs and servicing of light vehicles equipment.
• Complies with all HS&E policies, procedures and instructions.
• Complies with all company policies and procedures.
• Performs pre-start checks and SWICs.
• Ensuring inspections and maintenance is carried out on all equipment before use.
• Ensures that all tools are serviceable and safe.
• Work to minimise equipment downtime and maximise productivity.
• Carry out standard workplace inspection practices and procedures and prepare the areas for drilling, charging or scraping in accordance with mine safety procedures.
• Maintains a high standard of housekeeping.
• Liaises with the underground shift supervisor to ensure all work is done in a safe and efficient manner and advise when items of equipment are out of service and when they can be returned to service.
• Carries out schedule servicing to mobile equipment in a safe manner and in accordance with the service sheet.
• Utilise skill and experience to create minimum downtime on machinery.
• Ensure correct recording of maintenance is achieved.
• Maintain a high level of housekeeping in workshop and working areas at all times, ensure all parts are kept at minimum stock levels.
• Read and interpret Service and Spare parts manuals.
• Report all equipment faults to the Maintenance Supervisor / Foreman for scheduling into the workshop.
• Ensure site and maintenance procedures are maintained.
• Assists with training of other trades people to support a constructive team environment.

• Diagnostic fault finding on mechanical and electrical systems.
• Breakdown repairs.
• Servicing of light vehicles equipment.
• Auto Electrics maintenance.
• Diesel engine maintenance.
• Ability to drive a manual vehicle.
• Basic numeracy.
• Verbal/written English.

• Strong background working with underground mobile mining equipment, including, TOYOTA.
• Basic First Aid.
• Valid Tanzanian Driver’s License.
• Completed secondary school.
• Relevant Trade Qualification.