Vacancy title:
4 Artisan Electrician

[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:

The position reports to the Maintenance Foreman – Electrical. The successful candidates will be responsible for carrying out maintenance works to achieve maximum plant availability and equipment capacity, ensuring compliance to minimum operating standards and/ or work instructions.

Key Performance Areas

• Carry out maintenance to achieve maximum plant availability and equipment capacity, ensuring compliance to minimum operating standards and/ or work instructions.
• Implement preventative / reactive maintenance initiatives and plans to reduce costs and downtime
• Model behaviors, collaborating, partnering and communicating effectively within and between teams and customer functions (process).
• Perform a Daily Plant Inspection of all equipment in your section as per PM WO route and checklist.
• Ensure that all defects identified during your plant inspections are documented on the checklist feedback and immediately report any significant risks verbally to your FLM.
• Ensure the lubrication of motors in your area is performed to standard and as per PM WO.
• Make, prepare and join rubber and PVC cables for a working voltage not exceeding 600V.
• Dismantle squirrel cage motors which have previously been disconnected for the purpose of overhaul or inspection.
• Dismantle, repair, assemble and replace components on electrical equipment.
• Ensure the Job Plan / Checklist on the WO is diligently followed as per the work-order tasks. Provide feedback in terms of quality and improvement to Job Plans
• Contribute to the RCA process (In your section or as the stand-by artisan). Take on a mind-set that all equipment failures are preventable.
• Identify areas where artisan training is required on equipment maintenance and inform FLM and do all you can to train new artisans or assistants.
• Work with Optimization and Process teams to solve problems and promote cross functional engagement & teamwork.
• Monitor own section KPIs, understand your contribution to them, contribute to solutions to resolve out of spec KPIs and maintain actions to sustain KPIs being within spec.
• Execute stop day or opportunity stops activities
• Identify personal L&D needs and manage training through business partnership
• Adhere to and promote SHERQ & Food Safety standards
• 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 Qualifications

• Grade 12 Certificate.
• Craft Certificate in Electrical
• 2+ years post experience in a heavy industry environment,
• Training or knowledge in VSD operations and programming
• Experience in the sugar industry is an added advantage.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: professional certificate

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