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Bowie Instrumentation and Electrical Zambia Limited Kalumbila

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Employer and vacancy source: Bowie Instrumentation and Electrical Zambia Limited

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  • EmployerBowie Instrumentation and Electrical Zambia Limited
  • LocationKalumbila
  • Employer websitezambiajobalerts.com
  • Listing sourceZambia Job Alerts
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Key details for this vacancy

Employer
Bowie Instrumentation and Electrical Zambia Limited
Location
Kalumbila
Posted
September 30, 2025
Job type
Full Time
Category
Other
This listing has expired. The original details remain available for reference, but applications are closed. Use the related searches for active vacancies.

Website Bowie Instrumentation and Electrical Zambia Limited

Job description

Job Title: Electrician

Location: Lumwana Expansion Project, Kalumbila District, North-Western Province, Zambia
Reports To: Site Electrical Supervisor / Engineering Manager
Contract Type: Project-Based
Remuneration: Competitive and aligned with Zambian Labour Laws and project standardsRemote work tools

Job Purpose:

To perform professional electrical installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair work on project facilities and infrastructure, ensuring compliance with Zambian standards, project specifications, and occupational health and safety legislation. Support the electrical scope of the Lumwana Expansion Project, working alongside a multidisciplinary and multinational engineering team.

Minimum Qualifications & Requirements:

Education & Certification:Remote work tools

Full Grade 12 School Certificate (with Mathematics and Science preferred)

Craft Certificate or Advanced Certificate in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Power Systems from a TEVETA-recognised institution

Valid Trade Test Certificate – Electrical from a recognised trade testing body

Professional Registration:

Must be registered with the Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ) as a Craftsman, Artisan, or Technician (depending on qualification level)

Familiarity with and adherence to:

ZABS ZS 374 – Electrical Wiring Code of Practice

Occupational Health and Safety Act (Cap. 326)

Energy Regulation Board (ERB) licensing requirements (where applicable)

Experience:

Minimum 3–5 years post-training experience in commercial, industrial, or mining electrical installations

Previous experience on construction or infrastructure expansion projects preferred

Experience with LV and MV systems, lighting systems, motor control centres (MCCs), earthing, and circuit protection systems

Other Requirements:

Valid National Registration Card (NRC)

Recent Police Clearance Certificate

Medically fit to work in a remote, industrial environment

Proficient in English (reading, writing, and speaking)

Key Responsibilities:

Perform safe installation of electrical equipment and infrastructure in accordance with ZABS and project specifications

Assist in installation of cable trays, conduits, distribution boards, isolators, and lighting

Work under the direction of supervisors and in coordination with South African-qualified expat electricians

Ensure correct use of tools, instruments, and personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with site policies

Conduct pre-use inspections, electrical testing, and commissioning support

Maintain accurate work records, job cards, and handover notes

Participate in toolbox talks, job hazard analysis (JHA), and daily safety briefings

Report faults, incidents, and near misses to the site safety officer immediately

Core Competencies & Skills:

Strong understanding of electrical safety and proper installation techniques

Ability to interpret electrical drawings and schematics

Good communication and teamwork skills in a diverse workforce

Willingness to learn and operate in a structured, fast-paced project environment

Strong work ethic, reliability, and punctuality

Working Conditions:

Site-based work at Lumwana Expansion Project, including possible long shifts and rotation schedules

Exposure to hot weather, remote conditions, and outdoor environments

May include work in confined spaces or at heights

Full compliance with project PPE, environmental, and safety standards is mandatory

Application Instructions:

Submit the following documents:

Updated CV with references

Copy of Grade 12 Certificate

Certified Trade Test or Craft Certificate

Proof of EIZ registration (or receipt of application)

Copy of National Registration Card (NRC)

Recent Police Clearance Certificate

Applications to be sent to:
? kashimbaa@bwie.co.za
? Deadline: 30.09.2025

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