Electrical Engineer – Compliance Job at Sotta Mining Corporation –  Mwanza April 2026

  • Full Time
  • Mwanza

Website Sotta Mining Corporation

Sotta Mining Corporation

 


JOB ADVERTISEMENT

Electrical Engineer – Compliance (1 Position)

Reporting To: Electrical & Instrumentation Manager
Location: Nyanza Mine Site, Sengerema District


Organization Overview

Sotta Mining Corporation Limited is a leading mining company committed to safe, efficient, and compliant operations. The company emphasizes adherence to regulatory standards, operational excellence, and continuous improvement in mining practices.


Job Purpose

The Electrical Engineer – Compliance will act as the legally appointed site Electrical Engineer, ensuring full compliance with mining and electrical legislation. The role is responsible for overseeing electrical systems, ensuring safety standards, and maintaining operational reliability across the site.


Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as the legally appointed Electrical Engineer – Compliance for the site
  • Ensure compliance with:
    • Tanzania Electricity Rules (1932)
    • Tanzania Electrical Act (2008)
  • Oversee design, installation, maintenance, and inspection of:
    • High-voltage distribution systems
    • Underground cabling
    • Fixed plant equipment (up to 11kV)
  • Lead the design and approval of High Voltage Switching Procedures
  • Ensure adherence to the Site High Voltage Safety Management Plan
  • Maintain accurate and updated power system protection settings for:
    • Feeders
    • Incomers
    • Circuit breakers
  • Liaise with regulators, auditors, and inspectors
  • Maintain records of inspections, testing, and maintenance schedules
  • Lead investigations into electrical incidents and implement corrective actions
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to:
    • Electricians
    • Apprentices
    • Contractors
  • Report any irregularities to supervisors and senior management

Qualifications

  • Recognized:
    • Trade Certificate
    • Engineering Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Valid EWURA Class A or B Electrical Installation Licence

Experience

  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in:
    • Mining or construction industry
    • Electrical supervision or compliance roles
  • Strong expertise in:
    • Power distribution systems
    • Operation, maintenance, and reliability

Skills and Competencies

  • Strong knowledge of electrical compliance and safety standards
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Leadership and team supervision ability
  • Attention to detail and documentation accuracy
  • Effective communication and stakeholder engagement

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit:

  • A cover letter
  • Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Copies of relevant certificates

Email: hrtanzania@perseusmining.com

Postal Address:
HR Manager
Sotta Mining Corporation Limited
P.O. Box 434
Mwanza


Application Deadline

20 April 2026

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.


 

To apply for this job email your details to hrtanzania@perseusmining.com

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