Job Details

PURPOSE

This exciting opportunity exists in Fraser Alexander Zambia to install, maintain, and repair plant equipment, chutes, and steel pipes according to drawings, as well as carry out all fabrication works and ensure that the care and maintenance of all the welding equipment in the mechanical section is done.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Maintenance and fabrication

• Punctual adherence to site-specific time schedule/shift times.
• Attend safety talks.
• Complete tasks per issued job cards.
• Ensure the safekeeping of tools.
• Implement maintenance schedules.
• Maintain and repair all mechanical equipment (Pipelines/ Draw Boxes/ Safety Guards/Screens, etc).
• Plan for the required materials and men to assist with assigned jobs.
• Fabricate general steelwork.
• Repair and fabricate new and existing pipelines.
• Fabricate safety guards.
• Fabricate general plant equipment as needed.

Health and safety

• Follow Written Safe Work Procedures.
• Wear the correct PPE for each specific task.
• Ensure that all safety procedures and site emergency procedures are followed as per training and site-specific standards.
• Ensure emergency preparedness among all team members.
• Report and record unsafe acts, conditions, and incidents.
• Participation in all training-related activities.

Inspection and reporting

• Identify and prioritise equipment in need of maintenance and repairs.
• Conduct plant inspections of all equipment/tools and default reports in the area of responsibility,
• Report all faults and problems to the Foreman.

Housekeeping

• Practice good housekeeping around all work areas.
• Cleaning of tools.
• Store equipment properly.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Grade Twelve (12) School Certificate
• Craft Certificate in Metal Fabrication
• Valid EIZ Membership

EXPERIENCE

• At least 3 years experience in maintenance and repairs of mechanical equipment.

SKILLS, QUALITIES AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

• Attention to detail.
• Flexibility and transformation-oriented.
• Oriented to performance excellence.
• High level of personal integrity.
• Risk Management.
• Outcome and deadline driven.
• Female applicants are encouraged to apply.

CLOSING DATE: 2025/05/22