Plant Electrician at GAMICO Ltd | Deadline 14 November 2025

November 10, 2025 KIAN

Plant Electrician at GAMICO Ltd | Deadline 14 November 2025

JOB ADVERTISEMENT

GAMICO Ltd is a mining company operating the Bashyamba tin mine, one of the largest tin producers in Rwanda, situated in Kigali Sector, Nyarugenge District. GAMICO has been in existence for approximately 10 years and has a vision to industrialize and professionalize its mines. The company plans to recruit professionals who will join its team.

The Management of GAMICO Ltd informs the public that it is recruiting competent, qualified, and experienced staff for the following position:

PLANT ELECTRICIAN

Position/Job Title: Plant Electrician

Job Grade: I

Department: Processing / Metallurgy

Reports to: Plant Maintenance Engineer

Duty Station: Kigali, Rwanda.

1. Job Brief

The Plant Electrician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment essential to the operations of plant equipment.

2. Responsibilities

The Plant Electrician has the following key responsibilities:

Install and maintain electrical systems including motors, control panels, switches and lighting in processing plant.
Troubleshoot and repair faults in electrical circuits, instrumentation, and other systems to minimize downtime.
Perform preventive maintenance on electrical equipment to ensure operational reliability and safety.
Monitor and calibrate control systems such as programmable logic controllers (PLCs), variable frequency drives (VFDs), and sensors used in processing plant.
Collaborate with mechanical and process teams to support plant operations and optimize equipment performance.
Maintain records of maintenance activities and report equipment performance issues
Perform any other duty as may be assigned by the management.

3. Job Requirements:

Qualifications

A2 Degree or Technical Diploma in electrical engineering or industrial electricity from a recognized academic institution.
Professional Certification or Diploma in Plant Operations is an advantage.

Experience

Minimum two (2) years’ working experience.
Experience in industrial or mining environments is highly preferred.

Skills

Ability to use hand- tools (Electrical tools).
Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
Familiarity with mining-specific equipment like crushers, conveyors, jigs, screens and pumps.
Attention to safety protocols and ability to respond to emergencies effectively.

Physical fitness and willing to work overtime.
Excellent oral and written communication skills in English. Speaking Kinyarwanda is an advantage.

Applying for the Positions:

Please submit the following documents in a single file. The file should be named with your full name and attached to an email sent to gamico1ltd@gmail.com . Indicating the position you are applying for and addressed to the Managing Director of GAMICO Ltd.

Application letter setting out briefly the candidate’s motivation and suitability for the position, not more than 1 page.
A Curriculum Vitae (maximum 3 pages).
The name, position and contact number for three references, one of them being from your recent employer, preferably your direct Supervisor.
A copy of relevant work certificates.
A copy of education and training certificates/diplomas/degrees.
A copy of ID/Passport.
Any pertinent recommendation letter that the candidate may wish to add.

Applications Submission Deadline