Manager-Mechanical job at Kawambwa Sugar Limited
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Manager-Mechanical
2026-07-23T09:32:31+00:00
Kawambwa Sugar Limited
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FULL_TIME
Plot No. 4102, Mutenguleni Road, off Chila Road, Sunningdale, Lusaka.
Lusaka
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Professional Services
Management, Science & Engineering, Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Manufacturing & Warehouse
ZMW
MONTH
2026-08-07T17:00:00+00:00
8

Role Summary:

Responsible for the mechanical reliability of the sugar process plant, specifically the Crushing Mill, Boilers, and Turbines, excluding the electrical/instrumentation components.

Key Responsibilities:

Mill House: Ensure high availability of the cane crushing mill, focusing on hydraulic systems, knifing, and shredder maintenance.

Boiler Maintenance: Oversee maintenance of water-tube boilers (bagasse/coal fired), including soot blowers, ID/FD fans, and pressure parts.

Turbine Oversight: Manage the mechanical maintenance of condensing and back-pressure steam turbines.

Root Cause Analysis: Lead failure analysis for critical equipment using tools like FMEA.

Shutdown Planning: Plan and execute annual shutdowns (capital repairs) for the plant.

Inventory: Control warehouse inventory for mechanical spares (bearings, seals, valves).

Qualifications & Experience:

Education: B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering.

Experience: 12-15 years of experience in heavy process industries (Sugar preferred).

Skills: Strong knowledge of FPE (Factory Pressure Equipment) safety standards.

  • Ensure high availability of the cane crushing mill, focusing on hydraulic systems, knifing, and shredder maintenance.
  • Oversee maintenance of water-tube boilers (bagasse/coal fired), including soot blowers, ID/FD fans, and pressure parts.
  • Manage the mechanical maintenance of condensing and back-pressure steam turbines.
  • Lead failure analysis for critical equipment using tools like FMEA.
  • Plan and execute annual shutdowns (capital repairs) for the plant.
  • Control warehouse inventory for mechanical spares (bearings, seals, valves).
  • FPE (Factory Pressure Equipment) safety standards
  • FMEA
  • B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering
bachelor degree
60
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Vacancy title:
Manager-Mechanical

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Management, Science & Engineering, Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Manufacturing & Warehouse]

Jobs at:
Kawambwa Sugar Limited

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, August 7 2026

Duty Station:
Plot No. 4102, Mutenguleni Road, off Chila Road, Sunningdale, Lusaka. | Lusaka | Lusaka

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, July 23 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Role Summary:

Responsible for the mechanical reliability of the sugar process plant, specifically the Crushing Mill, Boilers, and Turbines, excluding the electrical/instrumentation components.

Key Responsibilities:

Mill House: Ensure high availability of the cane crushing mill, focusing on hydraulic systems, knifing, and shredder maintenance.

Boiler Maintenance: Oversee maintenance of water-tube boilers (bagasse/coal fired), including soot blowers, ID/FD fans, and pressure parts.

Turbine Oversight: Manage the mechanical maintenance of condensing and back-pressure steam turbines.

Root Cause Analysis: Lead failure analysis for critical equipment using tools like FMEA.

Shutdown Planning: Plan and execute annual shutdowns (capital repairs) for the plant.

Inventory: Control warehouse inventory for mechanical spares (bearings, seals, valves).

Qualifications & Experience:

Education: B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering.

Experience: 12-15 years of experience in heavy process industries (Sugar preferred).

Skills: Strong knowledge of FPE (Factory Pressure Equipment) safety standards.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
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Qualified candidates are required to submit a Cover Letter and Curriculum Vitae (CV) combined into a single document.

The subject line of the mail should read:

Manager Electrical (HOD) – (Fullname of applicant).

Applicants must strictly follow these instructions.

Applications must be submitted no later than 7th August 2026 at 17:00 hrs

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

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Job Info
Job Category: Engineering jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, August 7 2026
Duty Station: Plot No. 4102, Mutenguleni Road, off Chila Road, Sunningdale, Lusaka. | Lusaka | Lusaka
Posted: 23-07-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 23-07-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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