15 Heavy Mine Equipment Technicians
2025-06-23T08:42:17+00:00
Kascco Ltd
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https://kasccozambia.com/
FULL_TIME
Kalumbila
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Business Management and Administration
Management
2025-06-26T17:00:00+00:00
Zambia
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This position reports to the Heavy Mine Equipment Supervisor. Successful candidate will be responsible for the below duties.
JOB SUMMARY
The Heavy Mine Equipment Technician is responsible for the maintenance, repair, diagnostics, and troubleshooting of heavy-duty mining equipment used in surface or underground operations. This includes excavators, haul trucks, loaders, dozers, drills, graders, and other mobile or fixed plant equipment. The technician ensures that all equipment is maintained in accordance with safety, reliability, and production standards.
Responsibilities
- Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and repairs on heavy mobile mining equipment.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical faults.
- Use computerized systems (e.g., onboard diagnostics, CMMS) to track and manage maintenance tasks.
- Interpret technical manuals, schematics, and engineering drawings.
- Replace or repair faulty components such as engines, transmissions, final drives, suspension, and braking systems.
- Conduct welding and fabrication tasks when required.
- Complete maintenance records, safety checklists, and job cards accurately and timely.
- Follow all mine site safety protocols and company policies.
- Collaborate with operations and engineering teams to optimize equipment performance.
- Participate in root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Support training and mentoring of junior technicians or apprentices.
Qualifications, Knowledge & Experience
- Diploma in Heavy Duty Mechanic, Diesel Fitter, or equivalent.
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience maintaining heavy mining or construction equipment.
- Proficiency in servicing major OEMs (e.g., Caterpillar, Komatsu, Hitachi, and Liebherr).
- Familiarity with hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and diagnostic software.
- Valid driver’s license for heavy vehicle or equipment licenses is required.
- Strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and continuous learning.
- Knowledge of computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)
- OEM certifications or advanced diagnostics training.
- High-Risk Work Licenses (e.g., forklift, EWP, rigging, dogging).
- Welding and fabrication certifications.
Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and repairs on heavy mobile mining equipment. Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical faults. Use computerized systems (e.g., onboard diagnostics, CMMS) to track and manage maintenance tasks. Interpret technical manuals, schematics, and engineering drawings. Replace or repair faulty components such as engines, transmissions, final drives, suspension, and braking systems. Conduct welding and fabrication tasks when required. Complete maintenance records, safety checklists, and job cards accurately and timely. Follow all mine site safety protocols and company policies. Collaborate with operations and engineering teams to optimize equipment performance. Participate in root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives. Support training and mentoring of junior technicians or apprentices.
Diploma in Heavy Duty Mechanic, Diesel Fitter, or equivalent. Minimum 3–5 years of experience maintaining heavy mining or construction equipment. Proficiency in servicing major OEMs (e.g., Caterpillar, Komatsu, Hitachi, and Liebherr). Familiarity with hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and diagnostic software. Valid driver’s license for heavy vehicle or equipment licenses is required. Strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and continuous learning. Knowledge of computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) OEM certifications or advanced diagnostics training. High-Risk Work Licenses (e.g., forklift, EWP, rigging, dogging). Welding and fabrication certifications.
Diploma in Heavy Duty Mechanic, Diesel Fitter, or equivalent. Minimum 3–5 years of experience maintaining heavy mining or construction equipment. Proficiency in servicing major OEMs (e.g., Caterpillar, Komatsu, Hitachi, and Liebherr). Familiarity with hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and diagnostic software. Valid driver’s license for heavy vehicle or equipment licenses is required. Strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and continuous learning. Knowledge of computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) OEM certifications or advanced diagnostics training. High-Risk Work Licenses (e.g., forklift, EWP, rigging, dogging). Welding and fabrication certifications.
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Vacancy title:
15 Heavy Mine Equipment Technicians
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Business Management and Administration, Category: Management]
Jobs at:
Kascco Ltd
Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, June 26 2025
Duty Station:
Kalumbila | Lusaka | Zambia
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, June 23 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
This position reports to the Heavy Mine Equipment Supervisor. Successful candidate will be responsible for the below duties.
JOB SUMMARY
The Heavy Mine Equipment Technician is responsible for the maintenance, repair, diagnostics, and troubleshooting of heavy-duty mining equipment used in surface or underground operations. This includes excavators, haul trucks, loaders, dozers, drills, graders, and other mobile or fixed plant equipment. The technician ensures that all equipment is maintained in accordance with safety, reliability, and production standards.
Responsibilities
- Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and repairs on heavy mobile mining equipment.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical faults.
- Use computerized systems (e.g., onboard diagnostics, CMMS) to track and manage maintenance tasks.
- Interpret technical manuals, schematics, and engineering drawings.
- Replace or repair faulty components such as engines, transmissions, final drives, suspension, and braking systems.
- Conduct welding and fabrication tasks when required.
- Complete maintenance records, safety checklists, and job cards accurately and timely.
- Follow all mine site safety protocols and company policies.
- Collaborate with operations and engineering teams to optimize equipment performance.
- Participate in root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Support training and mentoring of junior technicians or apprentices.
Qualifications, Knowledge & Experience
- Diploma in Heavy Duty Mechanic, Diesel Fitter, or equivalent.
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience maintaining heavy mining or construction equipment.
- Proficiency in servicing major OEMs (e.g., Caterpillar, Komatsu, Hitachi, and Liebherr).
- Familiarity with hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and diagnostic software.
- Valid driver’s license for heavy vehicle or equipment licenses is required.
- Strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and continuous learning.
- Knowledge of computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)
- OEM certifications or advanced diagnostics training.
- High-Risk Work Licenses (e.g., forklift, EWP, rigging, dogging).
- Welding and fabrication certifications.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: professional certificate
Job application procedure
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To apply, kindly send through your application letter, CV, necessary permits, and copies of qualifications, indicating daytime telephone and/or mobile contacts to recruitment@kasccozambia.co.zm. Kindly note that only candidates who meets the above specifications and competencies should apply. Applications should reach the Group Human Resource Manager not later than Thursday 26th June 2025, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
All applications should be addressed to:
The Group Human Resource Manager
KASCCO Limited
P.O Box 110340
Solwezi,
Zambia.
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