Job Description

Posted 3 weeks ago

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:

To carry out fitting and maintenance works on piping systems and related components in mining operations. This includes the installation, repair, inspection, and replacement of pipes and fittings. The Pipe Fitter must ensure proper function and safety of all piping systems, while working to reduce unplanned breakdowns through effective inspections and planned maintenance schedules.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Diploma or Full Technician Certificate in Pipe Fitting, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• VETA Trade Test Certificate Grade One in Pipe Fitting or Plumbing.
• VETA Level Three in Fitting and Turning or related field.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• At least 5–8 years of working experience in the mining or heavy industrial sector.
• Proven hands-on experience in pipe installation, alignment, testing, and repairs.
• Ability to read piping schematics and technical drawings.
• Experience working with different types of materials (HDPE, steel, PVC, etc.).
• Familiarity with welding processes and techniques is an added advantage.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Install, assemble, fabricate, maintain, and repair pipe systems as per specifications.
• Perform scheduled inspections and preventive maintenance on piping systems.
• Respond promptly to breakdowns and ensure minimal downtime.
• Adhere to safety standards before, during, and after task execution.
• Maintain good housekeeping in the work area.
• Accurately complete maintenance reports and submit them to the supervisor.
• Communicate effectively within the team and across departments.
• Exhibit professionalism, self-discipline, and a collaborative attitude.
• Work under minimal supervision and meet set deadlines.
• Contribute to planning by sharing practical insights with the maintenance team.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering is an added advantage.
• Competent in pipe fitting tools and techniques.
• Basic computer skills.

HOW TO APPLY

Application Deadline: July 11, 2025
Apply To: hr@femamining.co.tz

Tagged as: Fema Mining

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