Mining Equipment Maintenance Engineer Job Vacancy in Letlhakane, Botswana – Mining and Minerals

Job Description

Position: Mining Equipment Maintenance Engineer

Company: Anglo American Botswana

Location: Letlhakane, Botswana

Experience: 3-5 years

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Mining and Minerals

Department: Operations and Maintenance

Salary: 350,000 – 450,000 SSP

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Anglo American Botswana is a leading global mining company committed to sustainable resource extraction and community development. With operations spanning multiple continents, the company prioritizes innovation, safety, and environmental stewardship. In Botswana, Anglo American plays a pivotal role in the diamond and mining sectors, contributing to national economic growth while upholding ethical practices.

Job Overview

Anglo American Botswana is seeking a skilled Mining Equipment Maintenance Engineer to join its operations in Letlhakane. This role is critical to ensuring the reliability and efficiency of heavy mining equipment, supporting the company’s mission to deliver world-class mining solutions. Apply now for Botswana Jobs and advance your career in a dynamic industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of mining equipment, including excavators, haul trucks, and drilling machinery.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical system failures to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with operations teams to optimize equipment performance and safety standards.
• Implement preventive maintenance schedules and document all maintenance activities.
• Ensure compliance with company safety protocols and environmental regulations.

Required Skills

• Proven experience in mining equipment maintenance and repair.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems and diagnostic tools.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
• Ability to work in remote, high-pressure environments.

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent technical qualification.
• Certifications in mining safety (e.g., MSHA) are advantageous.

Experience

• Minimum of 3–5 years in mining equipment maintenance or related engineering roles.
• Experience in diamond or hard rock mining environments is preferred.

Salary

350,000 – 450,000 SSP annually, with performance-based incentives.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance and wellness programs.
• Relocation assistance and housing allowances.
• Training and development opportunities in advanced engineering practices.
• Competitive retirement savings plans.
• Annual leave and paid public holidays.

Training

• On-the-job training in cutting-edge mining technologies and safety protocols.
• Access to global engineering certification programs.
• Workshops on sustainable mining practices and equipment innovation.

Working Environment

Letlhakane’s mining site offers a challenging yet rewarding environment. Candidates must be prepared to work in remote locations with rotating shifts. The role requires physical stamina to handle equipment maintenance tasks and adherence to strict safety guidelines.

Application Process

Submit your resume and cover letter via the Botswana Jobs portal. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews and practical assessments. For more Job Vacancy in Botswana, visit our partner site.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Anglo American Botswana is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all. Applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged.