Vacancy title:
12 Artisan Fitter

[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:

These positions report to various Lead Artisans. The successful candidates will be responsible for repairing and maintaining conveyors, gearboxes, pumps, piping, valves, timing couplings and pulley etc.

Key Performance Areas

• Read and interpret engineering drawings of plant equipment.
• Carry out overhaul of equipment as and when required by Supervisor’s instruction e.g. gearboxes, conveyors, crystallisers, etc.
• Ensure the lubrication of all equipment in the area is performed to standard and as per PM WO plan.
• Inspect and replace defective vee belts on all drives.
• Repack glands on various valves, pumps and crystallisers etc.
• Fabricate various simple steel components using oxy/acetylene equipment and welding machine.
• Ensure the Job Plan / Checklist on the WO is diligently followed as per the work-order tasks.
• Conduct and contribute to the RCA process in your section possessing a positive mind set and elimination of failure.
• Execute work for stop day, shut-down and off-crop maintenance activities on the plant equipment and carry out the maintenance timeously without delay to production.
• Work with Optimization and Process teams to solve problems and promote cross functional engagement & teamwork.
• Provide input into best practices, frameworks and minimum standards within function through Head Office platform and provide additional opportunities for problem identification and knowledge sharing.
• Identify and monitor KPIs to track performance and flag any issues.
• Promote and adhere to ABF’s procedures, policies, and guidelines, including, without limitation, those relating to SHERQ, Competition Law and Anti-Bribery and Corruption (ABC)

Minimum specifications

• Grade 12 Certificate
• Craft Certificate in Mechanical Fitting
• Member of Engineering Institute of Zambia
• At least 2 years post experience in a robust plant environment
• At least 2 years in the Sugar industry will be an added advantage

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: professional certificate

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