2 Artisan Rigger
2025-09-22T19:39:53+00:00
Zambia Sugar Plc
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FULL_TIME
Mazabuka
Mazabuka
10101
Zambia
Professional Services
Science & Engineering
2025-09-30T17:00:00+00:00
Zambia
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The position reports to the Lead Artisan – Fire & Lifting. The successful candidates will be responsible for supporting maintenance works to achieve maximum plant availability and equipment capacity, ensuring compliance to minimum operating standards and/ or work instructions.
Key Performance Areas
- Implement the “Illovo Way of Maintenance” (iAMP) in rigging equipment and works to ensure Illovo is the world class sugar producer.
- Compliance to minimum rigging standards.
- Implement preventative / reactive maintenance initiatives and plans to maintain safety standards reduce costs and downtime
- Promote cross-functional and stakeholder engagement & teamwork
- Model behaviors, collaborating, partnering and communicating effectively within and between teams and customer functions (process).
- Ensure workshop and plant housekeeping is in line with the 5S standard and show that no job is complete until the work area is cleaned, and all safety equipment is reinstated
- Inspect, check and repair lifting equipment, scaffolding and ladders according to scheduled maintenance programme and OHS Act. Record and sign results in appropriate NOSA record books.
- Colour code lifting equipment according to three monthly schedules as per Illovo Sugar Standard.
- Check, inspect and replace wire ropes on all Hilo spillers, cranes and record findings in rope record book.
- Select lifting tackle according to safe working load to lift move and install machinery and equipment without supervision.
- Erect scaffolding, platforms, chairs and ladders and assist with work in elevated positions.
- Assist with stripping and assembly of mills and other heavy machinery.
- Assist Boilermakers/Welders to move welding machines and equipment within the factory areas.
- Provide rigging services to other company sections without supervision.
- Lift, move and install machinery up to 18 tons with cranes, chain blocks, tirfors and winches.
- Test proof chain blocks and all rigging equipment and sign results in appropriate NOSA record book yearly.
- Climb structures to attach slings, chain blocks, shackles and holding to hang necessary lifting equipment.
- Splice wire and hemp rope and make up slings.
- Assist in rigging, cutting, stripping and applying glue splicing for rubber belt conveyor joints.
- Grease overhead cranes, winch wires and Hilo off-loaders. Visually check bolts on cranes and tighten loose bolts.
- Drive and operate all overhead cranes.
- Upon completion of repairs, ensure that equipment is in good operating condition and maintain 5S.
- Ensure the Job Plan / Checklist on the WO is diligently followed as per the work-order tasks.
- Contribute to the RCA process.
- Ensuring that all documents reach intended offices for onward processing.
- Work to the highest standards of safety, follow safe work rules and not permit any unsafe acts.
- Promote and adhere to Illovo’s procedures, policies and guidelines, including, without limitation, those relating to SHERQ, Competition Law and Anti-Bribery and Corruption (ABC).
Minimum Qualifications
- Grade 12 Certificate
- Certificate in Rigging
- 2+ years post experience in a heavy industry environment in a similar role
Implement the “Illovo Way of Maintenance” (iAMP) in rigging equipment and works to ensure Illovo is the world class sugar producer. Compliance to minimum rigging standards. Implement preventative / reactive maintenance initiatives and plans to maintain safety standards reduce costs and downtime Promote cross-functional and stakeholder engagement & teamwork Model behaviors, collaborating, partnering and communicating effectively within and between teams and customer functions (process). Ensure workshop and plant housekeeping is in line with the 5S standard and show that no job is complete until the work area is cleaned, and all safety equipment is reinstated Inspect, check and repair lifting equipment, scaffolding and ladders according to scheduled maintenance programme and OHS Act. Record and sign results in appropriate NOSA record books. Colour code lifting equipment according to three monthly schedules as per Illovo Sugar Standard. Check, inspect and replace wire ropes on all Hilo spillers, cranes and record findings in rope record book. Select lifting tackle according to safe working load to lift move and install machinery and equipment without supervision. Erect scaffolding, platforms, chairs and ladders and assist with work in elevated positions. Assist with stripping and assembly of mills and other heavy machinery. Assist Boilermakers/Welders to move welding machines and equipment within the factory areas. Provide rigging services to other company sections without supervision. Lift, move and install machinery up to 18 tons with cranes, chain blocks, tirfors and winches. Test proof chain blocks and all rigging equipment and sign results in appropriate NOSA record book yearly. Climb structures to attach slings, chain blocks, shackles and holding to hang necessary lifting equipment. Splice wire and hemp rope and make up slings. Assist in rigging, cutting, stripping and applying glue splicing for rubber belt conveyor joints. Grease overhead cranes, winch wires and Hilo off-loaders. Visually check bolts on cranes and tighten loose bolts. Drive and operate all overhead cranes. Upon completion of repairs, ensure that equipment is in good operating condition and maintain 5S. Ensure the Job Plan / Checklist on the WO is diligently followed as per the work-order tasks. Contribute to the RCA process. Ensuring that all documents reach intended offices for onward processing. Work to the highest standards of safety, follow safe work rules and not permit any unsafe acts. Promote and adhere to Illovo’s procedures, policies and guidelines, including, without limitation, those relating to SHERQ, Competition Law and Anti-Bribery and Corruption (ABC).
Grade 12 Certificate Certificate in Rigging 2+ years post experience in a heavy industry environment in a similar role
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Vacancy title:
2 Artisan Rigger
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Science & Engineering]
Jobs at:
Zambia Sugar Plc
Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, September 30 2025
Duty Station:
Mazabuka | Mazabuka | Zambia
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, September 22 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
The position reports to the Lead Artisan – Fire & Lifting. The successful candidates will be responsible for supporting maintenance works to achieve maximum plant availability and equipment capacity, ensuring compliance to minimum operating standards and/ or work instructions.
Key Performance Areas
- Implement the “Illovo Way of Maintenance” (iAMP) in rigging equipment and works to ensure Illovo is the world class sugar producer.
- Compliance to minimum rigging standards.
- Implement preventative / reactive maintenance initiatives and plans to maintain safety standards reduce costs and downtime
- Promote cross-functional and stakeholder engagement & teamwork
- Model behaviors, collaborating, partnering and communicating effectively within and between teams and customer functions (process).
- Ensure workshop and plant housekeeping is in line with the 5S standard and show that no job is complete until the work area is cleaned, and all safety equipment is reinstated
- Inspect, check and repair lifting equipment, scaffolding and ladders according to scheduled maintenance programme and OHS Act. Record and sign results in appropriate NOSA record books.
- Colour code lifting equipment according to three monthly schedules as per Illovo Sugar Standard.
- Check, inspect and replace wire ropes on all Hilo spillers, cranes and record findings in rope record book.
- Select lifting tackle according to safe working load to lift move and install machinery and equipment without supervision.
- Erect scaffolding, platforms, chairs and ladders and assist with work in elevated positions.
- Assist with stripping and assembly of mills and other heavy machinery.
- Assist Boilermakers/Welders to move welding machines and equipment within the factory areas.
- Provide rigging services to other company sections without supervision.
- Lift, move and install machinery up to 18 tons with cranes, chain blocks, tirfors and winches.
- Test proof chain blocks and all rigging equipment and sign results in appropriate NOSA record book yearly.
- Climb structures to attach slings, chain blocks, shackles and holding to hang necessary lifting equipment.
- Splice wire and hemp rope and make up slings.
- Assist in rigging, cutting, stripping and applying glue splicing for rubber belt conveyor joints.
- Grease overhead cranes, winch wires and Hilo off-loaders. Visually check bolts on cranes and tighten loose bolts.
- Drive and operate all overhead cranes.
- Upon completion of repairs, ensure that equipment is in good operating condition and maintain 5S.
- Ensure the Job Plan / Checklist on the WO is diligently followed as per the work-order tasks.
- Contribute to the RCA process.
- Ensuring that all documents reach intended offices for onward processing.
- Work to the highest standards of safety, follow safe work rules and not permit any unsafe acts.
- Promote and adhere to Illovo’s procedures, policies and guidelines, including, without limitation, those relating to SHERQ, Competition Law and Anti-Bribery and Corruption (ABC).
Minimum Qualifications
- Grade 12 Certificate
- Certificate in Rigging
- 2+ years post experience in a heavy industry environment in a similar role
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: professional certificate
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