Artisan Heavy Equipment Repair (x5)

Job description

CAREER OPPORTUNITY – ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT

Mopani Copper Mines PLC has operations in Mufulira and Kitwe on the copperbelt Province in Zambia. The Company’s Success has been as a result of its Focused approach to improvement and the mutually beneficial relationships enjoyed with stakeholders-an important sector of which is its employees.

The Company Seeks the Services of Artisan Heavy Equipment Repair x 5

Job Purpose

The Responsibilities of this role will include but not limited to the following

• Carry out maintenance, inspection, fault diagnosis and repair of underground mobile equipment to ensure safe and reliable operation.
• Complete maintenance checklists, inspection reports and worksheets accurately and submit them to the Supervisor as required.
• Conduct equipment condition monitoring activities in accordance with established maintenance procedures and report identified defects or potential failures.
• Investigate equipment failures, conduct root cause analysis where required, and recommend appropriate corrective actions to the Foreman or Supervisor.
• Clean, lubricate and perform routine servicing of heavy-duty mobile equipment in accordance with approved maintenance schedules and procedures.
• Ensure that tools and equipment are properly cleaned, maintained and returned to their designated storage areas after use.
• Comply with established health, safety and environmental standards, regulations and company policies in the execution of all assigned tasks.
• Participate in and facilitate Stop, Look, Assess and Manage (SLAM), Mopani Communication (MCom) and other relevant safety and training sessions to promote workplace safety, team awareness and continuous skills development.

To be considered for this position, the candidate should meet the following minimum requirements:

• Grade 12 Certificate or equivalent
• Craft Certificate in Heavy Equipment Repair
• Good Communication Skills
• First Aid Certificate.
• All academic and profession qualification should be verified and certified by Zambia Qualifications Authority.
• Member of Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ).

The successful candidate must be result oriented and have the ability to work with own initiative, ability to understand scope of work, paying particular attention to Company policies and Corporate objectives.

Mopani is committed to establishing a winning team and a copper and cobalt business it can be proud of.The Company operates an employment policy of meritocracy,aiming to employ the right people with the right skill,irrespective of race, gender or creed.

Applicants who are interested, suitably qualified, and experienced should submit their application no later than 16 October 2026. The application should include contact phone numbers, a detailed curriculum vitae (limited to three pages or less), and contact information for three referees who can be contacted. Additionally,certified copies of all credentials should be provided.

Female applicants that meet the above qualifications are encouraged to apply. Full confidentiality guaranteed. Please note that only short-listed applicants will be responded to.