Vacancy title:
Heavy Duty Earthmoving Equipment Mechanic

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Human Services, Category: Science & Engineering]

Jobs at:
TopFloor Limited

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, September 12 2025

Duty Station:
Kitwe | Kitwe | Zambia

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, September 2 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Our client in the Engineering sector is looking to hire a Heavy Duty Earthmoving Equipment Mechanic who will be responsible for maintaining and repairing heavy machinery to ensure optimal performance and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs of heavy-duty earthmoving equipment, including excavators, bulldozers, loaders, and haul trucks.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, lubrications, and adjustments, to ensure machinery operates at peak performance.
• Diagnose mechanical and hydraulic issues and perform necessary repairs to keep equipment functioning smoothly.
• Collaborate with operators and other technicians to identify equipment issues and implement approved solutions.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities and ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Ensure that all safety protocols and procedures are adhered to while performing maintenance work.
• Assist in the training and guidance of junior mechanics and apprentices.

Desired Skills, Qualifications and Experience:

• Technical Diploma in Heavy Equipment Mechanics or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in the repair and maintenance of heavy-duty earthmoving equipment.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems used in heavy machinery.
• Proficient in using diagnostic tools and equipment to troubleshoot and repair machinery.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Valid Driver’s License is essential; heavy vehicle license is a plus.
• Must possess good communication skills for effective collaboration with team members and operators.
• Commitment to adhering to safety standards and practices.
• Must be a member of the Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ).

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: associate degree

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