Diesel Mechanic at AECI Botswana (Pty) Ltd
Location: Motheo Copper Mine, Botswana | Closing Date: 15 August 2025
Diesel Mechanic – Motheo Copper Mine (1 Year 4 Months Contract) – Apply by 15 August 2025
Location: Motheo Copper Mine, Botswana
Closing Date: 15 August 2025
Position Type: Fixed-Term Contract (1 year 4 months)
Overview
AECI Botswana (Pty) Ltd is seeking a skilled and dependable Diesel Mechanic to join its team at Motheo Copper Mine. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and servicing mobile and fixed plant equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operations.
Key Responsibilities
-Conduct maintenance, servicing, and inspections of mobile and fixed plant equipment.
-Perform diagnostics and fault finding on diesel systems and MMU equipment.
-Assist Maintenance Manager with daily tasks and support project requirements.
-Complete repairs, overhauls, and calibrations as required.
-Ensure adherence to maintenance schedules and company safety standards.
-Maintain service records and documentation of work performed.
-Carry out minor welding and fabrication work when necessary.
-Contribute to housekeeping and cleanliness of the workshop area.
-Support the Maintenance Manager in implementing the maintenance strategy.
-Ensure proper tool use and safe handling of mechanical components.
Qualifications, Experience and Skills Requirements
-A Diploma or NCC in Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical).
-At least 3 years’ hands-on experience in diesel mechanics and heavy equipment maintenance.
-Previous experience in explosives manufacturing or mining environments preferred.
-Valid Class B Driver’s Licence.
-Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and maintenance plans.
-Must be a Botswana citizen.
-Fluent in Setswana and English.
-Familiarity with AECI equipment and products is an added advantage.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates must submit applications, including a current CV, certified copies of certificates, and references to:
Email: recruitment@aeci.co.bw
Closing Date: 15 August 2025
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.