
Principal Mechanical Engineer at Botswana Defence Forces
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Qualifications:
- BSc in Mechanical Engineering/ BMechEng or equivalent.
- Experience: At least four (4) years’ work experience, two (2) of which should have been served as Senior Mechanical Engineer at D4 salary scale or equivalent level in the private sector.
Benefits:
- Optional Contributory Medical Aid Scheme (Government pays 50% while employee pays 50%).
- Contributory Pension Scheme (Government pays 15%, employee pays 5%).
- Housing and Upkeep Allowance: P309.00 per month.
- Scarce Skill Allowance at 40% of basic salary.
Job Purpose:
- Manage, control and coordinate Mechanical projects in the Botswana Defence Force.
- Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-depth analysis of design performance for proposed and developed structures using various methods to ensure adherence to standards.
- Provide professional advice with regards to mechanical works to ensure operational efficiency.
- Liaise with other professionals in the development of comprehensive designs for BDF building projects.
- Liaise with all technical staff within the BDF for effective service delivery.
- Facilitate skills development for mechanical engineering branch to ensure achievement of performance goals.
- Ensure that Performance Management and Quality Improvement programs are designed and implemented in a manner that aligns with the overall strategy.
- Manage the implementation of performance management system to ensure achievement of organizational goals.
- Key Competencies:
- Leading and Deciding
- Supporting and Cooperating
- Interacting and Presenting
- Analyzing and Interpreting
- Creating and Conceptualizing
- Organizing and Executing
- Adapting and Coping
- Enterprising and Performing
How to apply
- NB: All applicants should include the following information: Updated Curriculum Vitae Certified copies of academic certificate(s), transcripts Certified copy of National Identity Card At least two (2) references Certified copies of registration with relevant professional/governing body, where applicable Applications must be routed through current Department Heads, where applicable. Applicants who do not meet the requirements set should be routed through their Permanent Secretary/Department. Applications not so routed will not be considered. Closing date: 25 June 2025 Applications should be addressed to: Commander Botswana Defence Force Private Bag X06 Gaborone Att: Civilian Human Resources Management Unit For further information, contact Recruitment Division at 3663093, 3663834, 3662176 or 3663167. Only shortlisted candidates will be responded to. No hand deliveries will be accepted.
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