About Lindi Jumbo Ltd
Lindi Jumbo is a Tanzanian graphite mining company dedicated to sustainable mining practices, environmental responsibility, and contributing to the social and economic development of the Lindi Region. We are actively seeking a proficient and adaptable Instrumentation Mechanician to join our team and play a crucial role in the repair, maintenance, and optimization of our instrumentation and control systems at our mining site in Tanzania.
About the Role
As an Instrumentation Mechanician, you will be responsible for a wide range of tasks, including repair and maintenance of instrumentation systems, attending to planned and emergency duties, managing departmental relations, programming PLC and SCADA/HMI systems, and ensuring the efficient operation of our control instruments. Your role is vital to the success of our mining operations.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform various tasks related to the repair and maintenance of instrumentation and control systems, following specifications and instructions.
- Attend to planned and emergency instrumentation and control duties in the section.
- Manage relations with other departments.
- Maintain, program, and troubleshoot PLC and SCADA/HMI programs
- Utilize expertise in optic fibre and wireless network systems.
- Maintain and calibrate C&I (Control and Instrumentation) plant instruments, including flow meters, scales, pH meters, analysers, etc.
- Assist with ad hoc duties as requested by the supervisor or Head of Department.
- Adhere to all safety and health practices and promote good housekeeping consistently.
Key Requirements
- Recognized Trade Diploma as a qualified Instrumentation Mechanician/Technician.
- Minimum of 3 years of post-trade relevant work experience, preferably in the mining industry
- Experience/Knowledge working with Fault Finding, Process Automation and PID control, Calibration of field instruments, SCADA/PLC, VSD/Soft Starter, Densitometer, Weigh feeders, Level/Pressure transmitters, Cable Joining and termination (Including fiber).
- Knowledge on Health, Safety & Environment policies (i.e. working at heights, Risk assessments)
- Ability to lay out working details of assigned tasks.
- Proficiency in English.
- Valid driver’s license.
Application Procedure
Our company extends equal opportunities to all candidates, valuing diversity in experiences and backgrounds. We exclusively accept applications for this role through our recruitment email address recruitment@lj.co.tz. Ensure your application includes a well-crafted cover letter, a comprehensive CV, and authenticated copies of relevant qualifications.
Join our team as an Instrumentation Mechanician and contribute to the repair, maintenance, and optimization of instrumentation and control systems at Lindi Jumbo’s mining site in Tanzania.
Application Deadline
The application deadline for this position is July 8, 2026.
