ABOUT GEITA GOLD MINING LTD

Geita Gold Mining Ltd (GGML) is Tanzania’s leading gold producer with a single operation in Geita Region. The company is a subsidiary of AngloGold Ashanti, an international gold producer headquartered in Denver, USA. AGA has operations in more than ten countries across four continents. The mine is situated in the Lake Victoria Gold fields of Northwestern Tanzania, only about 120 km’s from Mwanza City and 20 km’s Southeast of the nearest point of Lake Victoria. The company has its main office and operations in Geita, only 5 Km’s west of the fast-growing town of Geita, and a supporting office in Dar es Salaam. Applications are invited from ambitious, energetic and performance driven individuals to fill in vacant position(s) mentioned below:

Position: Tradesperson 3 – Auto Electrician

Contract type & Duration: Unspecified Time Contract

Department: Engineering

Reporting to: Senior Supervisor – Field Service Electrical

Number of Positions: One (01)

GGML is an equal opportunity employer: Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply.

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:

To Carry out Mining equipment maintenance including Preventive Maintenance, Corrective Maintenance and Breakdown work. The focus should be on completing as much planned maintenance as possible and minimizing breakdowns. This can be achieved through proper and effective inspections during daily routine checks as scheduled, with all defects accurately recorded for maintenance planning and ad hoc work

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Certificate of Secondary School Education with VETA Trade Test Certificate Grade One/ Level Three in Auto Electrical Engineering.
• Diploma / Full Technician Certificate (FTC) in Auto Electrical /Electrical Engineering.
• Degree in Auto Electrical /Electrical Engineering will be an added advantage.
• The incumbent must possess a valid Tanzanian Driving License.

EXPERIENCE:

A Minimum of 2 – 5 years working experience as an Auto electrical in Heavy Mining Equipment.

Competent in Fault finding and use of Electronics tools for troubleshooting on HME.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to read and understand maintenance manual books.
• Possess interpersonal skills to get the job done on time without compromising Safety and Quality.
• Sound knowledge on Health, Safety and Environmental issues.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Must have good written and oral communication skills in Swahili and English.
• Demonstrate a good commitment to deriver.
• Must be able to work under minimum supervision.

• Make sure that equipment’s are available and reliable to production team i.e. runs for 48hrs without undergoing same fault.
• Focus on priorities depending on the production need/demands.
• Respond to break down in a timely manner.
• Put up a comprehensive report for the day and make a good hand over to the incoming shift supervisor.
• Must be self-vehicle driving on attending break down and any other assigned task.
• Fully participating in cost controlling by not doing trying and error in fault finding.
• Ensure equipment repairs done according to the OEM standards.
• Do to his/her best to minimize emergency task and do much of planned task.
• Team working and ensure effectiveness of the maintenance inspection to the equipment during PM and daily maintenance inspection as per work package.
• Do to his/her best to minimize emergency task and do much of planned task.
• Do CCV inspection together with the supervisor to maintain safety standard all the time.
• Participates and ensure a quality of workmanship to the task execution on daily basis.

• Fault finding
• Use of Electronics tools for troubleshooting on HME
• Reading and understanding maintenance manual books
• Interpersonal skills
• Health, Safety and Environmental knowledge
• Problem-solving skills
• Written and oral communication skills in Swahili and English
• Commitment to deliver
• Ability to work under minimum supervision

• Certificate of Secondary School Education
• VETA Trade Test Certificate Grade One/ Level Three in Auto Electrical Engineering
• Diploma / Full Technician Certificate (FTC) in Auto Electrical /Electrical Engineering
• Degree in Auto Electrical /Electrical Engineering (added advantage)
• Valid Tanzanian Driving License