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Boiler Maker x2, Foreman Mechanic x3, Mechanical Fitter x3 and Power Electrician x3

Opermin Limited zambia Kitwe, Zambia

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  • EmployerOpermin Limited zambia
  • LocationKitwe, Zambia
  • Employer websitezambiajobalerts.com
  • Listing sourceZambia Job Alerts
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Employer
Opermin Limited zambia
Location
Kitwe, Zambia
Posted
September 19, 2025
Job type
Contract
Category
IT & Telecoms
This listing has expired. The original details remain available for reference, but applications are closed. Use the related searches for active vacancies.

Website Opermin Limited zambia

Job description

1. Boilermaker
Education & Certification:

Trade certificate or diploma in Boiler making/Metal Fabrication or equivalent.
Welding certifications (e.g., MIG, TIG, arc welding) are often required.
Knowledge of safety standards (OSHA or local equivalent).
Key Skills & Competencies:

Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications.
Skilled in assembling, installing, and repairing boilers, tanks, pressure vessels, and piping systems.
Strong knowledge of metal fabrication, cutting, bending, and welding techniques.
Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and heavy machinery safely.
Good understanding of industrial safety practices and procedures.
Physical fitness for heavy lifting and working in confined spaces or at heights.

2. Foreman Mechanical Fitter
Education & Certification:

Diploma or trade certificate in Mechanical Engineering/Fitting.
Supervisory or leadership training is an advantage.
Key Skills & Competencies:

Strong mechanical fitting knowledge (assembly, installation, maintenance of mechanical systems and equipment).
Ability to plan, allocate tasks, and supervise a team of fitters and technicians.
Competence in reading mechanical drawings, schematics, and technical manuals.
Skilled in diagnosing mechanical faults and implementing corrective actions.
Knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance practices.
Strong leadership, communication, and reporting skills.
Understanding of workplace safety and ability to enforce safety standards.

3. Mechanical Fitter
Education & Certification:

Trade certificate or diploma in Mechanical Fitting or related mechanical engineering field.
Apprenticeship or on-the-job training in mechanical fitting.
Key Skills & Competencies:

Ability to assemble, install, maintain, and repair mechanical machinery and equipment.
Proficiency in using fitting tools, precision instruments, and measuring devices.
Knowledge of pumps, conveyors, motors, gearboxes, and other industrial equipment.
Capability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
Strong problem-solving skills to identify faults and carry out repairs.
Understanding of safety procedures in industrial environments.
Physical stamina and manual dexterity for heavy or precision work.

4. Power Electrician
Education & Certification:

Electrical trade certificate, diploma, or equivalent qualification.
Licensed/registered electrician status (depending on country regulations).
Knowledge of national electrical codes and standards.
Key Skills & Competencies:

Proficiency in installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems, power distribution networks, motors, and control panels.
Strong understanding of high- and low-voltage systems, circuit diagrams, and electrical schematics.
Ability to troubleshoot electrical faults using diagnostic tools and instruments.
Knowledge of generators, transformers, and switchgear operations.
Familiarity with industrial automation, PLCs, and control systems is an advantage.
Strict adherence to electrical safety standards and lock-out/tag-out procedures.
Good analytical and problem-solving skills under pressure.

 

PLEASE KINDLY ATTACH YOUR CVS AND NECESSARY DOCUMENTS.

Email your application to : dmusonda@opermin.com

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