Employer and vacancy source: Manufacturing Company
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- EmployerManufacturing Company
- LocationKalulushi, Zambia
- Employer websitezambiajobalerts.com
- Listing sourceZambia Job Alerts
Key details for this vacancy
- Employer
- Manufacturing Company
- Location
- Kalulushi, Zambia
- Posted
- July 10, 2025
- Job type
- Full Time
- Category
- Other
Website Manufacturing Company
Job description
Heavy Equipment Repair (H.E.R)
Qualifications:
– Education: Minimum of a relevant technical certificate or diploma in Heavy Equipment Repair, Diesel Mechanics, or a related field. A degree is an added advantage.
– Experience: Proven experience (typically 2+ years) in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing a wide range of heavy-duty equipment, including but not limited to mining machinery (loaders, drill rigs, dump trucks), construction equipment (excavators, bulldozers), and commercial vehicles.
– Technical Expertise:
– In-depth knowledge of heavy equipment systems, including mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic components.
– Proficiency in diagnosing faults and assessing requirements for spares and tools
– Ability to perform routine maintenance, cleaning, lubricating, and servicing of heavy-duty vehicles and machinery
– Experience with diagnostic software and specialized tools.
– Strong understanding of safety procedures and regulations related to heavy equipment repair.
– Physical Requirements: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, bending, and working in various environmental conditions prevalent in Zambia.
– Licenses & Certifications:
– Valid Zambian driver’s license.
– Relevant trade certifications are highly desirable. (EIZ membership)
– Key Attributes:
– Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
– Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
– Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
– Effective communication skills in English (both written and verbal).
– A proactive and safety-conscious approach to work.
Brief Job Description:
The Heavy Equipment Repair (HER) Technician will be responsible for the comprehensive maintenance, inspection, and repair of various heavy equipment and machinery used in our operations across Zambia.
Key responsibilities include:
– Performing daily checks and routine maintenance on equipment
– Diagnosing and troubleshooting complex mechanical and electrical faults
– Repairing damaged equipment parts and replacing defective components
– Ensuring all repair work adheres to manufacturer specifications and company standards
– Maintaining accurate records of all maintenance and repair activities.
– Advising supervisors on spare parts and tool requirements to ensure timely availability
– Adhering to all health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures.