MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

SUMMARY:
Luanshya Area – Zambia: Our client is looking for a Maintenance Technician to join the team.

POSITION INFO:
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
 

• A minimum of 5 years in a senior role within the maintenance field, with hands-on experience in both mechanical and electrical maintenance.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with a keen understanding of electrical systems.
• Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing equipment faults and breakdowns.
• Highly organized, reliable, and capable of following detailed maintenance schedules and instructions.
• Excellent hands-on ability to perform all tasks personally – doesn’t mind getting dirty
• Flexibility to work abnormal hours during emergencies or breakdown situations.
• Physical capability to perform quality hands-on maintenance

 
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
 
Preventative & Corrective Maintenance:

• Perform continuous routine inspections and preventive maintenance on machinery and equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults, ensuring timely repairs and minimal downtime.
• Execute breakdown repairs and respond to emergency maintenance calls promptly, including during afterhours.

Supervisory & Team Collaboration:

• Lead and mentor junior technicians, fostering a collaborative hands-on work environment.
• Work independently and as part of a maintenance team to ensure operational continuity.
• Maintain clear and effective communication with team members and management regarding work status, repairs, and scheduled maintenance.

Technical & Administrative Duties:

• Utilize Microsoft planner to document maintenance activities, repairs, and parts used for future reference and compliance.
• Follow strict maintenance schedules, safety procedures, and company protocols

Emergency Response & Flexibility:

• Respond to urgent maintenance and breakdown situations outside of regular working hours when required.
• Adapt quickly to changing work environments and priorities during high-pressure situations.

 
ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted

 

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