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- EmployerHybrid Poultry Farm (Z) Ltd
- LocationPoultry Processing (Chicken Abattoir) Plant, Chongwe, Lusaka.
- Employer websitezambiajobalerts.com
- Listing sourceZambia Job Alerts
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Key details for this vacancy
- Employer
- Hybrid Poultry Farm (Z) Ltd
- Location
- Poultry Processing (Chicken Abattoir) Plant, Chongwe, Lusaka.
- Posted
- May 10, 2026
- Job type
- Full Time
- Category
- Other
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Website Hybrid Poultry Farm (Z) Ltd
Job description
Job Summary
The incumbent will be responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of various refrigeration systems, including but not limited to commercial refrigerators, freezers, chillers, and HVAC-R units.
Key Responsibilities
- Performing routine Preventive Maintenance (PM) inspections and tasks on all refrigeration and HVAC equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
- Diagnosing complex mechanical and electrical system issues to identify the root cause of malfunctions and implementing effective repairs to minimize production downtime.
- Recording system readings (temperature, pressure, oil and refrigerant levels), understanding variances, and making necessary adjustments to control temperature and humidity parameters for safe food storage.
- Strictly adhere to all Process Safety Management (PSM) and Risk Management Program (RMP) requirements.
- Follow all departmental and company safety protocols, including Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO), Hot Work, and Confined Space Entry procedures.
- Collaborating with production and quality assurance teams to maintain ideal processing and storage temperatures for all the products.
- Accurately complete all necessary job cards, service reports, maintenance documentation, and time logs.
- Initiating, managing, and executing system startups, shutdowns, and defrost cycles on all plant refrigeration equipment.
- Assist in managing inventory of refrigeration spares and consumables
Requirements
- At least an Advanced Craft Certificate or Diploma in Refrigeration and air Conditioning or any related field.
- 3 years’ experience in industrial Refrigeration, preferably within a fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) or food processing environment (meat/poultry industry experience is a strong advantage)
- In-depth knowledge of refrigeration principles, techniques, and practices.
- Troubleshooting skills for mechanical and electrical systems
- Member of Engineering Institute of Zambia (EIZ)
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Skilled in the use of diagnostic tools
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Attention to detail
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