Multiskilled Operator (Truck) – 6 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: 6
Application Deadline: March 3, 2026

Purpose of the Role

Selected candidates will undergo a practical training and assessment programme before being considered for a role as a Mining Operator, subject to qualifying as a competent operator.

The Mining Operator will:

Operate Trucks and other heavy mining equipment
Perform preventative and general inspections on equipment
Deliver work according to plan
Ensure adherence to safety processes and practices

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 school

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
Possession of NIDA ID and TIN number
Introduction letter from local government authority and letters from two referees

Key Responsibilities

Adhere to all instructions from qualified equipment trainers and supervisors
Operate Trucks and other heavy equipment safely and efficiently
Take reasonable care for own health and safety and that of others
Be proactive in operational safety and work collaboratively within the mining team
Perform safety pre-start checks on equipment
Report faults promptly to the supervisor
Comply with Standard Operating Procedures and working practices
Follow lawful production instructions at all times

Additional Requirements

Good team player
Fluent in Kiswahili, English, or both
Ability to work with minimum supervision

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”

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

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