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  • EmployerNormet Group
  • LocationKitwe
  • Employer websitezambiajobalerts.com
  • Application methodExternal application link
  • Listing sourceZambia Job Alerts
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Employer
Normet Group
Location
Kitwe
Posted
July 15, 2026
Job type
Full Time
Category
IT & Telecoms
Application method
External application link
  • Full Time
  • Kitwe

Website Normet Group

Job description

We are a global technology company developing innovative solutions for mining, tunnelling, and construction, improving project safety, environmental impact, and productivity. We offer premium equipment, all-round aftermarket services and high-quality chemicals and rock support as our core products to our customers. We operate globally in over 30 countries with more than 1,800 experts. At Normet, we commit to a culture founded in our Values – Caring, Committed & Courageous. We foster your talent, with us you shine.

Maintenance Planning and Scheduling

* Develop weekly, monthly, and annual maintenance plans for all OEM equipment.
* Schedule preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities.
* Coordinate planned shutdowns and machine service interventions with client maintenance teams.
* Ensure maintenance schedules align with OEM recommendations and contractual requirements.
* Prepare daily work schedules for technicians and supervisors.

Work Order Management

* Create, issue, and track work orders.
* Monitor work order completion and ensure accurate closure in the maintenance management system.
* Verify that all labor hours, parts usage, and maintenance records are captured correctly.
* Maintain equipment maintenance history and service records.

Resource Planning

* Forecast manpower requirements for planned maintenance activities.
* Coordinate availability of tools, consumables, and special equipment.
* Ensure service personnel are deployed efficiently to meet operational requirements.

Spare Parts Planning

* Monitor spare parts consumption and stock levels.
* Generate parts forecasts based on equipment running hours and maintenance schedules.
* Liaise with supply chain and warehouse personnel to prevent stock-outs.
* Support procurement planning for long lead-time components.

Equipment Performance Monitoring

* Track machine availability, utilization, reliability, and downtime.
* Analyze maintenance trends and identify recurring equipment failures.
* Support root cause analysis initiatives.
* Recommend maintenance improvements to enhance equipment performance.

Client Coordination

* Attend daily, weekly, and monthly planning meetings with the client.
* Communicate upcoming maintenance requirements and machine downtime forecasts.
* Ensure alignment between OEM support activities and client production plans.
* Maintain professional relationships with client representatives.

Reporting

* Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance reports.
* Report key performance indicators (KPIs) including:
* Equipment Availability
* Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF)
* Mean Time To Repair (MTTR)
* Schedule Compliance
* Work Order Backlog
* Spare Parts Availability
* Present performance reports to OEM and client management.

Health, Safety and Compliance

* Ensure all planned activities comply with site safety requirements.
* Verify that permits, risk assessments, and maintenance procedures are in place before work execution.
* Promote a zero-harm safety culture.

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