About this Opportunity

Geita Gold Mine is recruiting a specialist underground auto-electrician to maintain and troubleshoot heavy underground mining equipment, especially remotely controlled machinery, and provide technical coaching to junior technicians.

POSITION: Specialist 1 - UG Auto Electrical
DEPARTMENT: Asset Management & Engineering
LOCATION: Geita Gold Mine, Tanzania
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full Time

The role provides technical support for inspection, diagnosis, repair and safe operation of underground mobile and stationary equipment, with an emphasis on remote-control systems. The specialist works to original equipment manufacturer standards, helps address complex electrical faults and develops the skills of national auto-electrical personnel.

The employee also coordinates with maintenance planners, suppliers and equipment manufacturers to resolve technical challenges and documents completed maintenance and coaching activities.

Key Details

Opportunity Type:: Job
Location:: Geita, Tanzania
Employment Type:: Full time
Education Level:: Certificate
Experience Level:: Senior
Work Arrangement:: On-site
Vacancy Reference:: 31528
Application Deadline:: 30 Oct 2026
Posted:: 15 Oct 2026

Quick Summary

Medical insurance, employee assistance programmes and wellbeing initiatives; company-supported pension or provident fu...
Diagnose and repair auto-electrical faults on underground mining equipment and associated control systems. Maintain ma...
Minimum eight to ten or more years of relevant experience in heavy underground mining equipment maintenance; extensive...

Eligibility & Requirements

Recognized trade certificate in Auto Electrical work, Air Conditioning and Radio Communication. Strong technical competency in heavy underground equipment electrical systems and remote-control technology. Required skills include safe tool use, practical problem-solving, English communication and daily log writing, analysis, teamwork, supervision, coaching, time management and cost control.
Trainer or coaching qualification, such as a relevant certificate or diploma.
Minimum eight to ten or more years of relevant experience in heavy underground mining equipment maintenance; extensive exposure to remote-control systems, underground maintenance strategy, and training or coaching other technicians.

Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair auto-electrical faults on underground mining equipment and associated control systems.
Maintain machinery fitted with remote-control technologies.
Conduct electrical tests and provide advanced support for heavy vehicles, plant and equipment.
Guide and coach auto-electricians to approved manufacturer and maintenance standards.
Track junior technicians’ skills development and prepare progress feedback.
Liaise with planners, agents and manufacturers about spare parts, faults and equipment support.
Complete required inspection, service and repair records.
Follow safe work methods and support reliable equipment availability.

Benefits

Medical insurance, employee assistance programmes and wellbeing initiatives; company-supported pension or provident fund contributions; annual leave, sick leave and public holidays in line with company policy.

Programme Eligibility

Experienced underground auto-electrician with recognized relevant trade certification, heavy equipment maintenance experience and competence in remote-control technologies.

Consultancy Deliverables

Safe, serviceable underground electrical equipment, fault resolution, documented maintenance work, and measurable knowledge transfer to junior auto-electricians.

Department

Asset Management & Engineering

Specialisation

Underground Auto Electrical and Remote Control Systems

Education Requirements

Trade certificate in auto-electrical work, air conditioning and radio communications; trainer or coach qualification preferred.

Experience Requirements

Eight to ten or more years in underground mining equipment maintenance, with remote-control-system experience and a track record in technical coaching.

Programme Skills

Heavy mining equipment electrical diagnostics; remote-control systems; fault finding; electrical testing; equipment inspection; maintenance planning; coaching; technical English; safety and repair documentation.

Additional Information

Official posting date: 15 October 2026. Posting clock time was not specified; 00:00 EAT is an import placeholder. Requisition ID: 31528. Employer describes salary as market-related without a disclosed value. No application closing date is shown on the official public listing.

How to Apply

Apply via the Apply Now link on the official AngloGold Ashanti careers vacancy page. Complete the employer application and submit all documents requested on the portal. No application closing date is specified on this public listing; check the vacancy page before applying.

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Published: 23 Oct 2026
Last checked: 23 Oct 2026 18:37
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