Job Summary
The Technician will be responsible for the delivery of repairs and maintenance activities for all Fuel/Lubes receiving, storage and dispensing facilities at the mine site to ensure that these assets function optimally and in accordance with Puma Energy Policies, Procedures and Standards.
Job Summary
- Type: full-time
- Location: Gaborone
- Category: Maintenance
- Closing Date: 2026-06-22
Key Responsibilities
- Decant road tankers efficiently, safely and promptly in accordance with relevant task procedures
- Take daily dips and temperature readings from bulk tanks and ensure integrity of data collected in compliance with standard procedures
- Transfer product safely and efficiently between storage tanks as required
- Ensure all required tests are conducted before offloading trucks in line with laid down procedures
- Offload packed lubricants and ensure proper storage in accordance with approved procedures
- Conduct weekly lubricant stock counts and investigate any variances identified
- Load lubricants for supply to customers on site as required
- Inspect valves, couplings and related equipment relevant to road decanting to ensure facilities are maintained in a timely and efficient manner
- Maintain housekeeping standards at bulk storage, fuel/lubes receiving and dispensing areas as well as the yard
- Take responsibility for personal safety and contribute towards accident prevention
- Comply fully with all Company and Legislated HSEQ requirements
- Report all unsafe acts, conditions and practices to Site Management
- Report potentially hazardous situations and practices identified on site
- Attend HSE meetings and training sessions as required
- Participate in monthly emergency drills and safety stand-downs
- Carry out day-to-day operational tasks as directed by the Site Manager or Site Administrator
- Assist with equipment maintenance, cleaning of fixed and mobile equipment, and general housekeeping tasks
- Be available to work overtime, weekends and public holidays when operational requirements demand
Requirements
- Minimum NCC qualification or appropriate technical discipline
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a technical field
- Previous exposure in the petrochemical industry and/or mining environment will be an added advantage
- Good technical skills
- Computer literacy with knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Word and Excel
- Strong organizational and leadership skills
- Task-oriented with strong oral and written communication skills
- Good negotiation and decision-making skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet operational deadlines
How to Apply
REF Code: R-018119
About the Company
Puma Energy Botswana is a leading midstream and downstream oil company that supplies petroleum products, aviation fuel, and lubricants across the country. Headquartered in Gaborone, the company operates a growing network of service stations and supports local industries such as transportation, mining, and agriculture. Retail Network & ExpansionService Stations: The company boasts an extensive network of retail sites nationwide, driving community-focused expansion with investments like a multi-million Pula service station in Molepolole.Citizen Empowerment: Puma Energy Botswana actively supports local development through its citizen empowerment and employment initiatives (Project Matlafa), creating jobs and providing on-the-job training for local youth.