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Track/Chain Excavator Operator
2026-07-17T13:47:15+00:00
AVIC-LN
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FULL_TIME
MINAMBE AREA, MUFULIRA
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Professional Services
Construction, Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Energy & Mining
ZMW
MONTH
2026-07-24T17:00:00+00:00
8

Background

We are urgently hiring:

Track/Chain Excavator Operator (x5)

(Mounted on steel tracks/crawlers – heavy-duty, high-stability)

Responsibilities

  • Heavy Bulk Excavation: Handle large-scale mass earthmoving—foundation digging, deep basement excavations, and large pond/reservoir cuts that require maximum breakout force.
  • Tough Terrain Navigation: Operate safely on steep slopes, soft/muddy ground, or rocky surfaces where wheeled machines cannot go.
  • Rock Breaking/Hammering: Attach and operate hydraulic breakers/hammers to fracture bedrock, concrete, or heavily compacted materials.
  • Deep-Depth Precision: Manage deep, vertical cuts (e.g., pile caps, elevator pits) with careful boom-arm-bucket coordination to avoid collapsing trench walls.
  • Under-Carriage Care: Take primary responsibility for track tension, sprocket wear, and cleaning mud/debris from the undercarriage to prevent premature track failure.

Qualifications

1. Must have C or CE Driver’s licence with 2 years experience (Tipper Drivers)

2. A minimum of 5 years of work experience

3. Relevant operator certificates

4. Must be diligent

5. Able to follow site regulations and perform daily basic machine inspection.

  • Handle large-scale mass earthmoving—foundation digging, deep basement excavations, and large pond/reservoir cuts that require maximum breakout force.
  • Operate safely on steep slopes, soft/muddy ground, or rocky surfaces where wheeled machines cannot go.
  • Attach and operate hydraulic breakers/hammers to fracture bedrock, concrete, or heavily compacted materials.
  • Manage deep, vertical cuts (e.g., pile caps, elevator pits) with careful boom-arm-bucket coordination to avoid collapsing trench walls.
  • Take primary responsibility for track tension, sprocket wear, and cleaning mud/debris from the undercarriage to prevent premature track failure.
  • Operation of Track/Chain Excavator
  • Heavy Bulk Excavation
  • Tough Terrain Navigation
  • Rock Breaking/Hammering
  • Deep-Depth Precision Operation
  • Under-Carriage Care and Maintenance
  • Ability to follow site regulations
  • Perform daily basic machine inspection
  • C or CE Driver’s licence with 2 years experience (Tipper Drivers)
  • Relevant operator certificates
professional certificate
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Vacancy title:
Track/Chain Excavator Operator

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Construction, Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Energy & Mining]

Jobs at:
AVIC-LN

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, July 24 2026

Duty Station:
MINAMBE AREA, MUFULIRA | Lusaka

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, July 17 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Background

We are urgently hiring:

Track/Chain Excavator Operator (x5)

(Mounted on steel tracks/crawlers – heavy-duty, high-stability)

Responsibilities

  • Heavy Bulk Excavation: Handle large-scale mass earthmoving—foundation digging, deep basement excavations, and large pond/reservoir cuts that require maximum breakout force.
  • Tough Terrain Navigation: Operate safely on steep slopes, soft/muddy ground, or rocky surfaces where wheeled machines cannot go.
  • Rock Breaking/Hammering: Attach and operate hydraulic breakers/hammers to fracture bedrock, concrete, or heavily compacted materials.
  • Deep-Depth Precision: Manage deep, vertical cuts (e.g., pile caps, elevator pits) with careful boom-arm-bucket coordination to avoid collapsing trench walls.
  • Under-Carriage Care: Take primary responsibility for track tension, sprocket wear, and cleaning mud/debris from the undercarriage to prevent premature track failure.

Qualifications

1. Must have C or CE Driver’s licence with 2 years experience (Tipper Drivers)

2. A minimum of 5 years of work experience

3. Relevant operator certificates

4. Must be diligent

5. Able to follow site regulations and perform daily basic machine inspection.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: professional certificate

Job application procedure

Open tests will be conducted at 14:00 from 17th - 19th July at the company premises in Minambe Area, Mufulira, next to ZNS checkpoint along Mokambo Road.

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Job Info
Job Category: Construction jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, July 24 2026
Duty Station: MINAMBE AREA, MUFULIRA | Lusaka
Posted: 17-07-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 17-07-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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