Construction Equipment Service Manager job at Hitachi Construction Machinery Zambia Co. Ltd

Vacancy title:
Construction Equipment Service Manager

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Construction , Category: Management ]

Jobs at:

Hitachi Construction Machinery Zambia Co. Ltd

Deadline of this Job:
05 September 2022  

Duty Station:
Within Zambia , Lusaka , South - Central Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, August 29, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Construction Equipment Service Manager
Purpose of the role:

To ensure an effective support to clients for all machineries and to manage all aspects of the Service Department on a day-to-day basis for achievement of HCMZ business goals and objectives.
Reports to: Operations Manager
Branch: Lusaka

Key Responsibilities:
The Construction Equipment Service Manager will be required to perform the following tasks:
Technical Support
• Assist with technical enquiries and technical problems with machines to resolve product issues;
• Investigate into field information reports to identify notifications of serious problems;
• Determine the cause of problems and submit Field Information Report to factory to assist customer and provide accurate feedback;
• Receive and inform service bulletin instructions and make a plan/manage to ensure compliance;
• Provide technical support to customers (remote and physical) to ensure products operate continuously;
• Provide technical support to all external customers and conduct continuous monitoring of service and product quality;
• Perform any ad-hoc projects on request;
• Collecting components change-out history/tracking and ensure updating;
• Assist the assessment of failed components and work with Reman Factory for the cause of failure and to ensure improvement.
Warranty Claims
• Ensure information on all warranty claims are correct;
• Ensure continuous checking of Field Information Report to ensure warranty claims are processed timeously;
• Conduct trend analysis on all warranty claims to identify possible trends in breakdowns;
• Act the judgement on all warranty claims to ensure accurate claims are processed;
• Ensure to confirm costs recovery through warranty claims to HCAF and Customer service jobs.
Ad Hoc Duties
• Perform any reasonable request as requested by Line Manager or HCMZ Management within a reasonable time.
People Management
• Set SMART annual performance objectives;
• Ensure HR policies and procedures are adhered to;
• Ensure formal Performance Management is undertaken twice annually and performance objectives achieved by team members as set out in job profile/ performance agreement;
• Ensure Recruitment process is adhered to in line with company procedures and policies;
• Ensure orientation is done within 1 month of appointment in line with company procedures and policies;
• Set Personal Development Plans for the team annually;
• Submit the training needs of the team within a specified time frame;
• Ensure coaching and counseling is conducted to meet individual needs;
Safety
• Ensure safety standards are adhered to;
• Maintain a safe working environment and follow safety regulations;
• Promote the culture of safety, quality & efficiency;
• Health and Safety standards, regulations and procedures adhered to at all times.
• Ensure unsafe practices/potential hazardous situations are rectified and reported;

Minimum Qualifications and Experience
• Must have a full Grade 12 certificate
• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering
• Minimum experience of 6 years in a Mining Equipment Industry with focus on Heavy Equipment Machinery.
• Valid driver’s license
• Member of Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ)

Competences
• Advanced knowledge of Machines & Equipment
• Knowledge of maintenance management
• Knowledge of basic structure/welding work
• Customer & Industry Knowledge
• Technical background
• People Management Skills

Education Requirement: No Requirements

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Job application procedure
If you meet the requirements above, email your detailed C.V, certified copies of certificates and cover letter in a single document to humanresourceszambia@hcmaf.com, or send your application to:
The Human Resource Manager,
Hitachi Construction Machinery Zambia, Co. Ltd.
KK International Airport Road, Plot 2350/M
P.O. Box 30182, Lusaka.

The closing date for applications is Monday 5th September, 2022. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


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Job Info
Job Category: Construction jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 05 September 2022
Duty Station: Lusaka
Posted: 31-08-2022
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 31-08-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 31-08-2065
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