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Geofields is a multidisciplinary strategic service provider company for the exploration and mining industry in Tanzania
Underground Fitter at : AUMS Geofields Tanzania Limited
Job Vacancy: Underground Fitter
Company: AUMS Geofields Tanzania Limited (AUMSG T)
Location: Geita Gold Mine, Geita
Reporting to: Maintenance Supervisor / Foreman
About AUMS Geofields
AUMS Geofields Tanzania Limited is an international leader in mechanized hard rock underground mining. As part of Perenti (formerly Ausdrill Group) and in partnership with Barminco, we operate across Africa, Australia, Canada, and the USA. We are driven by safety, performance, and exceeding client expectations.
Position Purpose
This role is responsible for diagnostic fault finding on mechanical and electrical systems, breakdown repairs, and the servicing of heavy mining equipment as guided by supervisors and trainers.
Duties and Responsibilities
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Safety & Compliance: Comply with all HS&E policies, use safety devices correctly, and report hazards or accidents immediately.
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Maintenance: Perform pre-start checks and SWICs. Ensure all equipment and tools are safe and serviceable before use.
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Operational Efficiency: Minimize equipment downtime and maximize productivity.
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Collaboration: Liaise with the underground shift supervisor regarding equipment status and safe return-to-service timelines.
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Servicing: Carry out scheduled servicing of mobile equipment in accordance with service sheets.
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Documentation: Ensure accurate recording of all maintenance activities.
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Inventory & Housekeeping: Maintain high standards of workshop cleanliness and ensure spare parts are kept at required stock levels.
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Technical Support: Read and interpret service and spare parts manuals. Report equipment faults for workshop scheduling.
Essential Requirements
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Experience: Proven experience in the underground (UG) mining industry is essential.
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Technical Knowledge: Strong background with underground mobile equipment (Caterpillar, Normet, Sandvik, Mercedes, Toyota, RCT, and Volvo).
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Qualifications: Relevant Trade Qualification and at least 2 years of post-apprenticeship experience.
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Skills: High proficiency in troubleshooting, auto electrics, hydraulic circuits, and diesel engine maintenance.
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Licensing: Tanzanian Heavy Vehicle Class Driver’s License.
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Education: Completion of secondary school with basic numeracy and verbal/written English skills.
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Health: Basic first aid knowledge.
How to Apply
AUMS T is a diverse and equal-opportunity employer. To apply, please send your CV and a detailed covering letter to:
Email: recruitment@aumsgh.com Deadline: December 26, 2025, at 18:00 (6:00 PM).
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