Head Maintenance Officer Electrical at Zambia-China Economic & Trade Cooperation Zone (ZCCZ)

Job Description

People who meet the following responsibilities and qualifications are eligible to apply

Brief introduction

Zambia-China Economic & Trade Cooperation Zone Development Limited (ZCCZ). ZCCZ Development Ltd. is the developer of ZCCZ, which is the 1st declared MFEZ in Zambia by the Zambian government. We are working to develop two Multi-Functional Economic Zones in both Chambishi and Lusaka through the construction of infrastructure and the attraction of Foreign Direct investment.

Responsibilities

1. Direct and coordinate activities of the department to ensure effective operations.

2. Oversee troubleshooting, repairs, and maintenance of all electrical installations, machinery, and control systems.

3. Maintain a database of all operational licenses, permits, and certifications.

4. Liaise with relevant government and regulatory agencies to meet statutory compliance requirements.

5. Ensure environmental compliance regarding energy use, waste disposal, and emissions.

6. Participate in procurement by specifying technical requirements.

7. Communicate planned maintenance schedules and expected downtimes to stakeholders.

Required skills

Leadership and people management skills.
Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
Communication skills, ability to interact with other skilled trade professionals.
Use of testing equipment and hand tools
over 2 years’ Experience
Knows the Zambian energy sector
Must have good typing and writing skills.

Qualifications

Must have a Full grade 12 certificate
Diploma/Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
Registered member of the EIZ
Strong knowledge of statutory and regulatory requirements for electrical systems.
Proven ability to manage licenses, permits, and regulatory compliance documentation.

Applications that meet the above should send their COVER LETTER, CV and QUALIFICATIONS as ONE DOCUMENT to [email protected]

Closing date for applications will be 24th August, 2025

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.