Fitter – Site Facilities Maintenance (FTC) – Deep Yellow Namibia

September 18, 2026

Job Description

About the Role

The Fitter – Site Facilities Maintenance will support the daily operation and upkeep of site facilities, vehicles, tools, generators, pumps, and associated equipment. The role requires a practical individual with strong maintenance experience, a safety-focused mindset, and the ability to work flexibly in a demanding site environment.

The successful candidate will also provide operational support through transportation, inspections, minor repairs, housekeeping, and basic administrative duties, while ensuring compliance with company safety standards and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide day-to-day operational support to site, including transportation, inspections, maintenance, administration, data collection, and housekeeping.
  • Transport personnel, equipment, and materials as required.
  • Assist with procurement collections and deliveries to support operational requirements.
  • Perform routine maintenance of plant and site equipment, including bore pumps, generators, and related facilities equipment.
  • Conduct routine inspections of vehicles, generators, pumps, tools, and site equipment.
  • Report defects promptly and maintain accurate inspection and maintenance records.
  • Assist with minor maintenance activities including plumbing, fencing, building repairs, and signage installation.
  • Capture operational data into spreadsheets and databases.
  • Assist with filing, document control, and reporting requirements.
  • Maintain relevant records to support operational compliance and reporting.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety standards, procedures, and statutory requirements.
  • Contribute to a safe, secure, and productive work environment.
  • Maintain good housekeeping standards in work areas and site facilities.

Job Specifications

  • Grade 12 or equivalent.
  • Trade Certificate as a Fitter
  • Minimum of 5 years’ relevant working experience in a mining, construction, civil, or industrial environment.
  • Valid Code B driver’s license.
  • Previous experience in site facilities maintenance, equipment inspections, and maintenance/handyman activities.
  • Strong mechanical knowledge, with fitter experience preferred.
  • Experience performing routine inspections on vehicles, pumps, generators, tools, and equipment.
  • Computer literate with working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours when required.
  • Physically fit and able to work in an active site environment.
  • Strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and operational discipline.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills.

Application Details

DYL is committed to diversity and inclusion. Previously disadvantaged Namibians are encouraged to apply. DYL offers a competitive remuneration package commensurate with qualifications and experience. Please attach certified copies of your qualifications. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Closing date: 23 September 2026

(Correspondence will only be conducted with short-listed candidates.)

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