Employer and vacancy source: Hitachi Construction Machinery Zambia
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- EmployerHitachi Construction Machinery Zambia
- LocationLusaka, Zambia
- Employer websitezambiajobalerts.com
- Listing sourceZambia Job Alerts
Key details for this vacancy
- Employer
- Hitachi Construction Machinery Zambia
- Location
- Lusaka, Zambia
- Posted
- October 2, 2025
- Job type
- Contract
- Category
- Other
Website Hitachi Construction Machinery Zambia
Job description
Purpose of the role: To rebuild/remanufacture components such as final drives, travel devices, swing transmission etc. according to Hitachi standards.
Reports to: Senior Mechanical Supervisor
Branch: Lusaka
Contract Duration: Two (2) Years
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
The Mechanical artisan will be required to perform the following tasks:
Conduct Workshop maintenance daily (preventive & corrective actions).
Must be able to conduct toolbox talk/morning safety meeting with easy.
Identify components by name and machine model.
Must be able to disassemble, clean and assess the parts for reusability.
Ensure daily assessments are performed to ensure good housekeeping.
Must be competent in using measuring tools.
Remanufacture/repair components to Hitachi standards.
Test components after rebuilding and report results to the supervisor.
Carry out a job safety analysis (JSA) before work starts.
Maintain a safe working environment and follow safety regulations.
Must be able to analyze cause of failure (failure analysis).
Ensure daily reports are completed and submitted to the supervisor.
Ensure correct PPE is worn at all times.
Minimum Qualifications & Experience
Must have a full Grade 12 Certificate.
Minimum of a certificate in Heavy Equipment Repair or better
Must have 2-3 years’ experience in a Workshop environment
Must be a Member of the Engineering institution of Zambia (EIZ)
All qualifications must be validated by the Zambia qualifications Authority (ZAQA)
Job-Specific Competencies
Excellent communication skills (oral & written)
Knowledge of Safety Standards
Problem solving and analytical skills
Knowledge of the use of parts and service manuals
Understanding operations of reman factory will be an added advantage
Knowledge of Hitachi equipment will be an added advantage
If you meet the requirements above, email your detailed C.V, certified copies of certificates and cover letter in a single document to recruitment-hcmz@hcmaf.com, or send your application to:
The Senior Manager – Human Capital and Administration
Hitachi Construction Machinery Zambia, Co. Ltd.
KK International Airport Road, Plot 2350/M
P.O. Box 30182, Lusaka.
The closing date for applications is Thursday 9th October 2025.Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted