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Fema Mining
Multiskilled Operator (ADT, HT Truck) – 12 Positions
Company: Fema Mining and Drilling Limited
Department: Open Pit Mining
Position Type & Duration: One (1) year fixed-term contract
Reporting to: Supervisor – Mining
Number of Positions: 12
Application Deadline: March 8, 2026
Purpose of the Role
Selected candidates will first undergo a practical training and assessment programme before being considered for a role as a Machine Operator, subject to qualifying as a competent operator.
The Mining Operator will:
- Operate equipment for mining operations
- Perform preventative and general inspections on equipment
- Deliver work according to plan
- Ensure safety processes and practices are followed at all times
Qualifications
- Minimum Certificate of Secondary School Education (CSEE) is an advantage
- Valid Tanzanian Driver’s License class B & D or higher
- Operator certificate including final assessment from a recognized technical training institution
Experience
- Basic technical knowledge of trucks and other heavy equipment
- Physically and mentally fit to operate heavy mining equipment
- Experience in mining or construction projects (2–3 years or more) is an advantage
- Strong commitment to safety
Note: Appointment is subject to:
- Passing a practical site test
- Medical check-up by an authorized medical practitioner
Main Responsibilities
- Adhere to all instructions from qualified equipment trainers and supervisors
- Operate trucks and other heavy equipment safely and appropriately
- Perform safety pre-start checks on equipment
- Report equipment faults promptly to supervisors
- Comply with standard operating procedures and working practices
- Follow lawful production instructions
- Be proactive in operational safety and work effectively as part of the mining team
Additional Requirements
- Good team player
- Fluent in Kiswahili, English, or both
- Ability to work with minimum supervision
- Must possess:
- NIDA ID or Number
- TIN Number from Tanzania Revenue Authority
- Introduction Letter from local government authority
- Letters of recommendation from two referees
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Cover letter
- Copies of relevant certifications
Submit applications to: hr@femamining.co.tz
Subject line: “Excavator Operator Application”
Deadline: March 3, 2026
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Fema Mining and Drilling Limited is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
To apply for this job email your details to hr@femamining.co.tz
