MECHANICAL FITTER

Goldenlay Agri. Ltd is the largest producer, supplier, and distributor of table eggs across Zambia, and boasting a brand familiar to retailers and consumers alike. Goldenlay is hereby inviting applications from suitable qualified candidates to fill in the position of Mechanical Fitter

Responsibilities

• Responsible for carrying out various mechanical repairs associated with fabrication   works as assigned and as per instruction.
• Responsible for fabrication and repairs in the poultry houses.
• Work as a member of the team in carrying out various mechanical and maintenance activities such as installation, alignment, overhauling, repairing of machines, maintenance of de- dusting units and tensioning of chains in the poultry houses.
• Oiling and greasing of chains bearings.
•  Assists to service, replace, construct, assemble and fit components for machinery, installation, and other equipment in poultry houses.
• Assist the team with breakdown, assist with maintaining, overhauling and commission machines and equipment, engineering systems for poultry houses.
• Ensure the compliance with safety, good working practice, proper implementation of procedures, quality and environmental requirements and regulations.
• Ensure adherence to equipment or machine handling over procedure, before handing over equipment or machine for operation, check and make sure that all maintenance tools/materials and personnel are cleared from the working site and the equipment is safe to resume operations.

Experience​ & Qualifications:

• Grade 12 Certificate.
• A minimum of a Craft Certificate or its equivalent
• 3 years’ experience in poultry industry

Behavioral Traits & Skills:

• The ability to make informed decisions.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• A positive, self-motivated, and conscientious attitude.
• Detail Orientation.
• Problem Solving.
• Team player.