MECHANICAL FITTER – ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT NOVATEK LUSAKA (1)

The successful candidate will be responsible for the below:

Carrying out daily inspections of the plant in order to ascertain if all machines and equipment are functioning as per normal.
Repairing work involving stripping, checking, removing / replacing worn out parts, filters, tightening loose belts and nuts and checking general mechanical conditions of same in order to ensure continuous operations and achieve production targets.
Prepares lists of spares / materials required and submits the same to superior and completes Job Cards reports on all work carried out highlighting work done.
Adheres to planned maintenance schedules by carrying out servicing/ maintenance work, involving the changing of oil’s, filters, worn out parts, greasing/ lubricating and checking mechanical condition of same in order to prevent excessive wear and tear and enhance prolonged life
Will be responsible for maintaining the quality and feed safety management system

The Required Qualifications are:

Grade 12 certificate
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
3 years’ work experience hands on / Experience in feed mill plant, added advantage
The Required Attributes Include:

Required computer literacy levels
Works to an acceptable practice and standard procedures besides technical norms and refers to superior
Ability to analyse and diagnose defects on plant / machinery / equipment and effect corrective measures
Ability to work with minimum supervision
Good interpersonal and communication skills