Careers at Golden Planet

Join our team of professionals delivering excellence across Africa

Build Your Career With Us

Golden Planet Company is committed to the development and advancement of each and every one of its employees, regardless of race, gender, or disability. We have created a work environment that is free of discrimination and where individuals may develop to their full potential.

We believe that our people are our greatest asset. By joining Golden Planet, you become part of a team that values integrity, innovation, and excellence. We offer opportunities for professional growth, challenging projects, and a chance to make a real impact in communities across Africa.

Golden Planet Team

Why Join Golden Planet?

Training & Development

Ongoing coaching, mentoring, and training form an integral part of our Human Resources Development Programme.

Career Growth

We offer vertical job enrichment, career planning, and career advancement opportunities.

Regional Opportunities

Work in different African countries and gain international experience.

Social Responsibility

Participate in our community development initiatives and make a difference.

Bursary Schemes

Educational support for employees and their families from disadvantaged communities.

Diverse Team

Work with professionals from various backgrounds and cultures.

Current Job Openings

Explore opportunities to join our team

Construction Project Manager

Juba, South Sudan

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to oversee our building projects from conception to completion. You will be responsible for budgeting, organization, implementation, and scheduling of the projects.

  • Oversee construction projects from start to finish
  • Manage budgets and ensure cost efficiency
  • Coordinate with architects, engineers, and other construction specialists
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations
  • Report on project progress to stakeholders

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related field
  • 5+ years experience in construction project management
  • Proven track record of successful project completion
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Knowledge of construction processes and materials

Application Process:

To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter to careers@gopataco.com with the subject line "Construction Project Manager Application".

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Oil & Gas Maintenance Engineer

Field Rotation (South Sudan/Uganda)

Job Description:

We are looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join our Oil & Gas team. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and executing maintenance activities on oil and gas facilities.

  • Develop maintenance procedures and schedules
  • Diagnose equipment malfunctions
  • Coordinate maintenance activities with operations team
  • Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations
  • Maintain documentation of maintenance activities

Requirements:

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • 3+ years experience in oil and gas maintenance
  • Knowledge of rotating equipment maintenance
  • Ability to work in remote locations
  • Strong problem-solving skills

Application Process:

To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter to careers@gopataco.com with the subject line "Maintenance Engineer Application".

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Telecommunications Technician

Multiple Locations (East Africa)

Job Description:

We are seeking Telecommunications Technicians to install, maintain, and repair telecommunications equipment and systems.

  • Install and maintain cell towers and antennas
  • Troubleshoot and repair telecommunications equipment
  • Perform preventive maintenance
  • Complete work orders and maintain documentation
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards

Requirements:

  • Diploma in Telecommunications or related field
  • 2+ years experience in telecommunications maintenance
  • Tower climbing certification preferred
  • Ability to work at heights
  • Willingness to travel extensively

Application Process:

To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter to careers@gopataco.com with the subject line "Telecom Technician Application".

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Bursary Scheme

Supporting education for future professionals

Bursary Students

Annual Bursary Program

Golden Planet Company offers Bursary Schemes to learners from disadvantaged communities, by providing significant career opportunities to learners and contributing to the future of excellence in South Sudan.

Our bursary program covers tuition fees and provides mentorship for students pursuing studies in:

  • Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical)
  • Construction Management
  • Oil & Gas Technology
  • Telecommunications
  • Project Management

Applications are open annually from January to March for the upcoming academic year.

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Job Shadow Initiative

Experience a Day at Golden Planet

Golden Planet Company facilitates an Annual Job Shadow Initiative, which is our way of giving back to the development of South Sudan. School learners between grades 11 and 12, from disadvantaged schools, who excel in Mathematics and Science are given the opportunity to spend a "day in the life of Golden Planet Company".

The objectives of this initiative are to:

  • Encourage learners to consider good career choices
  • Expose students to professional work environments
  • Identify potential candidates for our bursary scheme
  • Contribute to skills development in South Sudan

Schools and students can apply for the program through their school administration.

Job Shadow Program

Application Form

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