SENIOR UNDERGROUND BULK SYSTEMS (UBS) TECHNICIAN (7 MONTHS CONTRACT) – AECI Botswana (Pty) Ltd

AECI Botswana (Pty) Ltd, an explosives and specialty chemicals company focused on providing products and services to a broad spectrum of customers in mining, manufacturing and agricultural sectors, has the following vacancies at Khoemacau Mine:

1. SENIOR UNDERGROUND BULK SYSTEMS (UBS) TECHNICIAN (7 MONTHS CONTRACT)

Core Responsibilities

• Fixed and mobile equipment maintenance, service and inspections
• Assist the Site Manager with engineering projects management
• Maintenance related monthly reporting to AECI Botswana, the Group and the client
• Maintenance scheduling and forecasting
• Equipment breakdown and planned maintenance
• Critical and other spares management
• Equipment availabilities management
• Conduct equipment trip tests
• Mentoring and Supervision of the UBS Technicians
• Maintenance related customer relations management
• Centralised blasting system maintenance
• Maintenance related store keeping

Qualifications, Experience and Skills Requirements

• At least a Diploma or NCC in Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical)
• At least 5 years’ experience in a similar, explosives equipment maintenance, environment
• Knowledge of MCU’s and pump maintenance
• Valid class B driver’s licence
• Experience in maintenance of explosives plants
• Must be a Motswana
• Must be able to speak Setswana and English fluently
• Knowledge and experience in AECI products is an added advantage