BOTSWANA ASH JOB OPPORTUNITIES

BOTSWANA ASH SHUTDOWN AND PLANT MAINTENANCE – MAY 2017

Botswana Ash (Pty) Ltd is a Soda Ash and Salt producing Company situated at Sua Pan in Botswana, approximately 180 km by tarred road northwest of Francistown. The Company will hold its Major Plant Maintenance Shutdown beginning of May 2017.

The Company is looking for experienced and qualified Technicians, Artisans and Semi-Skilled Artisans in the following Trades:

• MECHANICAL FITTER
• WELDER
• FABRICATOR/BOILERMAKER
• CODED WELDER
• RIGGER
• ELECTRICIAN
• INSTRUMENTATION MECHANICIAN
• MACHINIST
• PAINTER
• CLERK OF WORKS
• MAINTENANCE PLANNER
• SUPERVISOR – Mechanical Fitting, Boilermaking, Rigging, Electrical, Instrumentation.
• QUALITY INSPECTOR - Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation

Job Summary
To carry out plant maintenance repairs and critical equipment overhauls within a specified time period during the major shutdown. The company plant equipment comprises of several types of pumps, compressors, fans/ blowers, isolation and control valves, pipe installations, compactors, crushers, screens, centrifuges, cyclones, heat exchangers and other specialized process equipment).

Key Performance Areas

• Maintenance / Repairs of plant equipment
• Installation / Fitting of such equipment
• Troubleshooting and analytical skill on above listed equipment
• Safely carries out the day to day services for the plant

Requirements

Requirements

• Ideally “O” levels or equivalent plus recognised 4 years Trade Apprenticeship (NCC) in any of the trades above.
• 4 years post qualification experience preferably in a heavy industrial plant environment.
• Pass experience on major shutdown at Botswana Ash shall be an added advantage

NB: For Supervisory and Quality Inspectors positions candidates must have at least an NCC Certificate with a minimum of 5 years work experience, three of which should have been at a supervisory level. Experience in Shutdowns would be an added advantage.

For Semi-skilled trades candidates must have at least trade test C or B Certificate with a minimum of 2 years work experience. Experience in Shutdowns would be an added advantage.

Closing date and application instructions

Those who meet the requirements should forward their applications including their detailed CV and contact telephone numbers to:

The Human Capability Manager
Private Bag Sow 7
Sowa town
Botswana

E-mail address: recruitment@botash.bw or fax to: 6213213

Closing Date: 30 December 2016