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Job Description

Aller Aqua Zambia Limited invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following positions.

Job Title: MECHANICAL SUPERVISOR

Job Description:

• Supervise mechanical artisans on the floor.
• Conform to 5S quality standards.
• Manage shift roster, leave for fitters and riggers to always ensure coverage.
• Conduct daily safety meetings for the team.
• Review and execute weekly maintenance schedules and ensure priority maintenance activities are prioritized and managed effectively.
• Ensure the development and maintenance of up-to-date job procedures for all tasks performed within the function.
• Operate within standard operating procedures (SOP’s) as directed by the Maintenance Coordinator.
• Review maintenance tasks and opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Maintain accurate records of all mechanical maintenance and repair activities using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
• Prepare detailed technical reports on mechanical system performance, issues, and improvements.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of OSHA regulations and industry best practices.
• Enforce strict adherence to mechanical safety standards, including lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures, machine guarding, and personal protective equipment (PPE) usage.
• Perform regular inspections, testing, and diagnostics of mechanical systems using advanced tools and techniques such as vibration analysis, thermography, and ultrasonic testing.

Qualifications and Attributes:

• Full Grade 12 Certificate
• Minimum of a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
• At least 3 – 5 years’ experience in Mechanical Maintenance of fixed plant equipment in a Supervisory role
• Must be Computer literate with competence in MS excel with exposure to SAP or equivalent.
• Member of the Engineering Institute of Zambia.
• Proven ability to deliver results and act as a change agent.
• Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and project management software
• Technical certification in electrical engineering a plus
• Demonstrated ability to lead a team safely and improve team safety awareness.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.

HOW TO APPLY:

Candidates meeting these requirements should apply to the Human Resources Manager, a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) in PDF Format to the email [email protected] with the subject Tagline of the position e.g. KEY ACCOUNTS REPRESENTATIVE.
* Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted. *
Aller Aqua Zambia (L) is an equal opportunity employer.