AUTO ELECTRICIAN 12-MONTH FIXED TERM CONTRACT

B2Gold Namibia (Pty) LTD

About the role

Positions: 1 | Employment: Contract | Posted: 04-11-2026 General Scope of DutyThe Auto Electrician is responsible for carrying out auto electrical maintenance and repairs on various Light Driving Vehicles, Auxiliary and Earthmoving equipment, to ensure high availability of and reliability on the machines.Location and reporting structureThis position is based at the Otjikoto Mine and will report directly to the Senior HME Instrumentation Technician.Duties & Responsibilities • Carry out maintenance and repairs as specified on job cards. • Diagnose, service and repair electrical and electronic faults on vehicles and equipment using diagnostic instruments, laptops and circuit diagrams. • Read and interpret electrical drawings and workshop manuals. • Troubleshoot and repair air-conditioning systems on earthmoving equipment and light delivery vehicles. • Identify part numbers using relevant parts catalogues and order spare parts as required. • Respond promptly to breakdowns and keep Operations and relevant supervisors informed of repair progress, including during after-hours call-outs. • Allocate work to assisting team members according to their skills and competencies. • Mentor apprentices and artisan helpers. • Identify opportunities to improve maintenance and repair practices. • Conduct risk assessments, identify and report hazards, and comply with safe work procedures and lockout/tagout requirements.Safety, Health and Environment • Ensure compliance with all B2Gold Safety, Health and Environmental policies and procedures. • Comply with the Namibian Mining Act (Labour Act, Ordinance, Minerals Act, and Explosives Act) and Regulation clauses applicable to the work area. • Actively participate in safety and/or toolbox meetings and conduct a monthly safety meeting. Inspection of the work area based on the schedule set by Management. Company Contact: Address: b/t Otjiwarongo and Otavi Otjiwarongo / Otavi, OD, Namibia Phone: +264 61 295 8700 Website: http://https://b2gold.ci.hr/applicant/index.php

Requirements

• [Competencies and Requirements]
• Grade 12 or N3 with four relevant technical subjects, plus a Trade Diploma in Auto Electrical.
• At least three years’ experience working on earthmoving and auxiliary equipment.
• A valid Code B driver’s licence.
• Willingness to work overtime, shifts and standby duties.
• A valid Code C driver’s licence will be an added advantage

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