Company: Botswana Power Corporation
Location: Gaborone
Job Type: FULL_TIME
Apply Before: 2026-08-24
Job Description
Mogoditshane, Botswana
reachus@skyjobs.co.bw
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer – Botswana Power Corporation
Engineering
Gaborone
August 2, 2026
Full Time
Contract
Job Description
Facility:
Morupule
Job Type:
Permanent
Date:
Jul 25, 2026
AdCode:
2201
Botswana Power Corporation invites applications from suitably qualified, highly energetic, dynamic, result-oriented, innovative, and customer-focused great team players to be part of the journey for its transformation as a competitive commercial power utility in the region. Suitably qualified and seasoned individuals are encouraged to apply for the positions below no later than
09 August 2026.
Main purpose of the position
To organise, coordinate and supervise operations of the Mechanical Department Section in order to ensure that plant maintenance is carried out to acceptable standards for optimal plant availability and reliability in accordance with the safety and engineering standards.
Job Responsibilities
Contributes to the development of the strategic plan & delivers elements of a strategic planning system with guidance from management.
Provides operational support services and sometimes acts as first-line supervisors of a transactional operations area while using existing systems and protocols.
Supervises the implementation of approved changes in the mechanical design and operating procedures of plant and equipment to enhance plant efficiency and reliability.
Monitors departmental stock and inform the Materials’ department on stock level adjustments in accordance with consumption or recommends the replacement of obsolete equipment.
Troubleshoots and diagnoses equipment and systems for emergency repairs, performs preventive maintenance inspections, assists specialists in setting up and testing new products/processes and installs complex systems with guidance.
Provides technical assistance for repair on plant and equipment and directs necessary modifications.
Prepares maintenance programs and procedures for approval and ensures implementation in accordance with set standards to optimise plant availability, reliability and performance.
Monitors and supervises work of contractors and commissioning of major repair work, modifications and general outages to ensure compliance to specified standards.
Identifies and evaluates complex expertise-led solutions against a range of criteria to find the ones that best meet business needs.
Takes responsibility for implement a team’s performance management systems with guidance from senior colleagues.
Works independently to collate and analyse data using pre-determined tools, methods and formats.
Takes responsibility for delivering a prescribed budget for own area of the organization and/or conducts complex analyses on budget progress in other areas while working within established systems.
Requirements
A relevant degree in Mechanical Engineering or Equivalent.
Membership of an Engineers Registration Board.
Should have acquired a Competency Certificate within 6 months of appointment.
Class B Drivers License.
Experience
A minimum of five (5) years relevant post qualification experience in heavy industrial environment of which three (3) years should have been served at supervisory level preferably in mechanical maintenance environment.
A minimum of two (2) years’ experience in planning and managing resources to deliver predetermined objectives as specified by management.
Knowledge and experience of the electricity industry in general, and power generation in particular will be an added advantage.
Experience in a maintenance environment is required
Competencies
Drive For Results
Leadership
Customer Focus
Interpersonal Skills
Management Excellence
Values Ethic and Integrity
Problem Solving
Strategic Thinking
Process Management
Action Oriented
Interested and suitably qualified applicants are requested to apply by no later than
09 August 2026.
Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. If you do not hear from us within two (2) months after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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