Diesel Engine Technicians

Job description

ABOUT US

Wolfvale Mining Limited is establishing a specialized diesel engine rebuild centre focused on specific light vehicles, trucks, and mining equipment. Our vision is to become a leading engine rebuild facility in Zambia by expanding into heavy mining equipment (HME) and industrial engines.

JOB SUMMARY

We are looking for 2 skilled and disciplined Diesel Engine Technicians to join our startup team. These roles are ideal for individuals who are hands-on, detail-oriented, and eager to grow with a high-performance workshop.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Strip, assess, and rebuild diesel engines
• Conduct fault finding and root cause analysis on engine failures
• Measure and inspect components thoroughly (clearances, tolerances, wear limits)
• Assemble engines to OEM standards and specifications
• Maintain clean and organize work areas (5S standards)
• Record work done and support basic documentation of rebuild processes
• Work closely with management to improve processes and turnaround times

REQUIREMENTS

• Grade 12 certificate
• Craft or Trade Certificate in Automotive/Heavy Equipment Repair
• Member of Engineering Institute of Zambia
•  Experience with Toyota Land Cruiser, trucks (MAN, Volvo, Sino, FAW), CAT, Cummins or similar engines
• Minimum of 3 years relevant experience as a technician
• Valid Driver’s license – Class B unrestricted minimum
• Exposure to mining or heavy equipment engines is an added advantage
• Experience working in structured workshops (OEM or mining environment)
• Proven experience in diesel engine repairs and rebuilds
• Strong understanding of engine components and systems
• Ability to use measuring tools (micrometers, verniers, dial gauges)
• Hands-on experience with strip and assembly work (not just servicing)
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Strong computer literacy

 HOW TO APPLY

Send your CV and a short summary of your engine rebuild experience to our company email