Skilled and Experienced Auto Mechanics and Auto Electricians

Job description

Job Brief

We are seeking skilled and experienced Auto Mechanics and Auto Electricians to join our state-of-the-art workshop in Solwezi, Northwestern Province, Zambia. Your primary role will be to maintain and repair vehicles and heavy-duty equipment, ensuring maximum reliability and functionality.

As part of our team, you will be responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting, and fixing mechanical and electrical issues with precision. We value expertise and professionalism, and we expect our technicians to deliver high-quality service with a first-time fix approach—we do not accept subpar work or return jobs due to negligence.

You will also mentor and oversee junior mechanics, ensuring continuous skill development within the team. Our goal is to build the best workshop in Zambia, and we are looking for individuals who are committed to excellence and take pride in their craftsmanship.

Additionally, strong communication skills are essential, as you will be required to provide accurate technical assessments and confidently engage with customers, offering honest and professional recommendations.

Key Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair vehicle engine and mechanical/electrical issues accurately.
Inspect, maintain, and upgrade vehicle computer and electronic systems.
Conduct routine maintenance, including fluid replacement, lubrication, and part adjustments.
Provide expert recommendations on vehicle care and schedule maintenance sessions.
Repair or replace broken or faulty parts, resolving issues such as leaks and electrical failures.
Ensure precise cost, time, and effort estimates for repairs and maintenance jobs.
Keep detailed logs and reports on work performed and detected issues.
Maintain workshop equipment and tools, ensuring they are in excellent condition.
Uphold safety standards and best practices to prevent accidents and handle hazardous materials responsibly.

Requirements & Qualifications

Proven experience as an auto mechanic and/or auto electrician.
Extensive knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and electronic vehicle components.
Proficiency in vehicle diagnostic systems and advanced troubleshooting techniques.
Ability to work confidently with tools and heavy equipment (e.g., lifts, pliers, diagnostic scanners).
Strong attention to detail with excellent eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity.
Commitment to safety standards and protective measures when handling hazardous fluids and chemicals.
Excellent physical condition to perform hands-on repair and maintenance tasks.
High school diploma preferred; Certification from a vocational school or completion of an apprenticeship is highly advantageous.

Why Join Us?

Work in a state-of-the-art facility equipped with modern tools and technology.
Be part of a high-performance team dedicated to excellence and professionalism.
Competitive salary and opportunities for career growth.
A workplace that values precision, integrity, and skill development.
If you are a consummate professional who takes pride in delivering exceptional work, we encourage you to apply. Join us in setting a new standard of excellence in Zambia’s automotive industry!