Job title: Plant Manager HME
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Mining
Salary type: Annual
Location: Namibia
Job published: 10-04-2026
Job ID: 71590
Contact name: Anita Ferreira
Phone number: +27823358929
Contact email: anita@geotech.co.za

Job Description

Job Title:
Plant Manager HME

Job Purpose:

Our client is seeking an experienced Plant Manager to oversee and manage heavy mining equipment (HME) operations on a drilling site. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the efficient maintenance, performance, and reliability of all drilling-related equipment, while upholding safety and operational standards.

Minimum Requirements

  • 8–15 years of experience in contract mining
  • Proven experience in a Plant Manager role
  • Strong expertise in the maintenance of drilling heavy mining equipment
  • Solid understanding of equipment reliability, maintenance planning, and asset management

Area/Travel: 

  • Based in Namibia
  • Site located between Omaruru and Uis in the north-west region

Qualification/ Skills: 

  • Mechanical qualification (Degree, Diploma, or Trade Certificate)
  • Strong leadership and team management abilities
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of preventative and corrective maintenance systems
  • Commitment to safety, compliance, and operational excellence