Employer and vacancy source: United Gypsum Investments Limited
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- EmployerUnited Gypsum Investments Limited
- LocationMonze, Southern, Zambia
- Employer websitezambiajobalerts.com
- Listing sourceZambia Job Alerts
Key details for this vacancy
- Employer
- United Gypsum Investments Limited
- Location
- Monze, Southern, Zambia
- Posted
- February 25, 2026
- Job type
- Full Time
- Category
- Other
Website United Gypsum Investments Limited
Job description
JOB ADVERT – MAINTENANCE MECHANIC
United Gypsum Investments Limited is inviting applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the position of Maintenance Mechanic – Heavy Equipment (Hydraulic Systems Focus).
Position Summary
We are looking for a skilled and hands-on Mechanic with strong experience in hydraulic pumps and hydraulic systems for heavy-duty mining and earthmoving machinery. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing equipment to ensure high availability and safe operations at the mine site.
Key Responsibilities
Diagnose, repair, and service hydraulic pumps and systems on heavy equipment
Maintain machinery such as excavators, front end loaders, ADTs, graders, and dozers
Conduct preventive maintenance and breakdown repairs
Inspect hydraulic hoses, valves, cylinders, and pump assemblies
Troubleshoot mechanical and hydraulic faults quickly and effectively
Maintain maintenance records and report major defects
Ensure adherence to safety standards and workshop procedures
Minimum Requirements
Craft Certificate /Advance Certificate/ Diploma in Heavy Equipment Mechanics or related field
Proven experience working on hydraulic systems of heavy-duty machines
At least 3–5 years practical experience in mining, quarry, or construction equipment maintenance
Strong knowledge of hydraulic pumps, pressure systems, and diagnostics
Ability to work with minimal supervision in a demanding environment
Key Competencies
Strong troubleshooting skills
Attention to detail and safety-conscious mindset
Ability to respond to breakdowns under pressure
Good teamwork and communication skills
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their CV and copies of qualifications to: gypsumrecruitment@gmail.com
Closing Date: 4th March 2026