{"id":6797,"date":"2026-05-11T16:00:27","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T16:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/botswana\/job\/heavy-plant-mechanic-300-positions\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T16:00:43","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T16:00:43","slug":"heavy-plant-mechanic-300-positions","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/botswana\/job\/heavy-plant-mechanic-300-positions\/","title":{"rendered":"HEAVY PLANT MECHANIC (300 POSITIONS)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prospective candidates must be physically fit and ready to work in Open Pit, Open Cast and Underground Mining environments and meet demanding schedules and deadlines.<br \/>\nApplicants must submit:<br \/>\n* Certified copies of certificates<br \/>\n* Detailed CVs<br \/>\n* Full details of academic\/professional qualifications<br \/>\n* Experience details<br \/>\n* At least two (2) referees<br \/>\nDiagnose, repair, and maintain heavy diesel-powered machinery.<\/p>\n<p>Job Summary<br \/>\nKey Responsibilities<br \/>\nRequirements<br \/>\nHow to Apply<\/p>\n<p>Job Summary<\/p>\n<p>Type: full-time<br \/>\nLocation: Gaborone<br \/>\nCategory: Engineering<br \/>\nClosing Date: 2026-05-22<\/p>\n<p>Key Responsibilities<\/p>\n<p>Perform routine maintenance and repairs on heavy machines and trucks<br \/>\nDiagnosis of mechanical issues using diagnostic equipment and tools<br \/>\nConduct inspections and preventative maintenance to ensure vehicle safety and reliability<br \/>\nRepairing and replacing faulty parts, components and systems<br \/>\nMaintaining accurate records of maintenance and repairs<br \/>\nCollaboration with team<br \/>\nMaintain high standards of safety adhering to safety standards<\/p>\n<p>Requirements<\/p>\n<p>Minimum of 5 years work experience as a heavy-duty mechanic<br \/>\nUnderground Mining experience<br \/>\nSkilled worker class One Journeyman card<br \/>\nAbility to read and write reports in English<\/p>\n<p>How to Apply<\/p>\n<p>Addressed To<br \/>\nHead Human Capital<br \/>\nMeropa Resources<br \/>\nPlot 54359, Motswere Building, Prime Plaza II, CBD, Gaborone<br \/>\nEmail Application<br \/>\nrecruitment@meropa.co.bw<br \/>\nApplicants should reference the position on the email subject line.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"","_company_name":"Meropa Resources 184 views","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job_listing_region":[11],"job-categories":[55],"job-types":[13],"class_list":{"0":"post-6797","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-publish","4":"hentry","5":"job_listing_region-gaborone","7":"job-type-full-time"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/botswana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/6797","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/botswana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/botswana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/botswana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/botswana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/botswana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=6797"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/botswana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-categories?post=6797"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/botswana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=6797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}