Tradesperson 3 – Auto Electrician

Unspecified Time Contract

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 from Mwanza City and 20 km Southeast of the nearest point of Lake Victoria. The company has its main office and operations in Geita, only 5 km 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 the vacant position mentioned below.

Position Details

Position: Tradesperson 3 – Auto Electrician
Contract Type & Duration: Unspecified Time Contract
Department: Engineering
Reports To: Senior Supervisor – Field Service Electrical
Number of Positions: One (01)
Application Deadline: 4th February 2026 at 5:30 PM

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 Electrician 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 deliver
Must be able to work under minimum supervision

Main or Key Accountabilities

Make sure that equipment is 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 breakdowns in a timely manner
Put up a comprehensive report for the day and make a good handover to the incoming shift supervisor
Must be self-vehicle driving when attending breakdowns and any other assigned task
Fully participate in cost controlling by not doing trial and error in fault finding
Ensure equipment repairs are done according to the OEM standards
Do best to minimize emergency tasks and do much of planned tasks
Team working and ensure effectiveness of the maintenance inspection to the equipment during PM and daily maintenance inspection as per work package
Do CCV inspection together with the supervisor to maintain safety standard at all times
Participate and ensure quality of workmanship to the task execution on daily basis

Mode of Application

Please apply by clicking the APPLY NOW button below
On the portal you will be required to upload:
- Your detailed CV
- Copies of relevant certificates
- Email and telephone contacts
- Names and addresses of three referees
- Please do not attach certificates that are not related to the qualifications stated above
You will also be required to upload a cover/application letter addressed to “Director – Human Resources, Geita Gold Mining Ltd”. Subject should be “Tradesperson 3 – Auto Electrician”
If you struggle to apply via the link provided, please head over to our website https://www.geitamine.com/en/people/ for a step-by-step guide on how to apply for jobs on our recruitment portal (SuccessFactors)
You will be required to present original certificates if you are contacted for interviews
Internal Applicants (those currently employed by AngloGold Ashanti) must have their application letter endorsed by their Head of Department (HOD) or Manager once Removed (MoR)

Application Deadline

Applications should be submitted on or before 4th February 2026 at 5:30 PM.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Important Notice

BEWARE OF CONMEN!

GGML does not receive money in exchange for a job position. Should you be asked for money in exchange for a job offer or suspect such activity, please report this immediately to our Security Department, Investigation Unit:

Call: +255 28 216 01 40 Ext 1559 (rates apply)
SMS: +27 73 573 8075 (SMS rates apply)
Website: www.tip-offs.com

How to Apply:

To submit your application, please follow the link provided below.

CLICK HERE TO APPLY

To apply for this job please visit careers.anglogoldashanti.com.

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