Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, February 11, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Yalelo is seeking a highly analytical, meticulous and hands-on Fabrication Foreman with extensive experience to perform preventive maintenance and repairs, supervise fabrication activities, co-ordinate and interface between fabrication/installation and pre-fabrication activities and searches for the most efficient technical solutions.
Location: The role will be primarily based at the Yalelo farm in Siavonga but may require occasional travel to Lusaka. .

Responsibilities
• Ensure that workshop and fabrication equipment is available and well maintained.
• Plan and manage the team for the fabrication section.
• Investigate fabrication work to be carried out.
• Calculate materials, equipment, and manpower requirements needed.
• Lead and guide individuals in their everyday tasks to enhance their skills and broaden their knowledge.
• Develop the Workshop artisans and assist them to reach their potential.
• Maintain the safety of self, subordinates, and others.
• Ensure Safety is adequate in the area where he/she is working.
• Ensure strict compliance with Health and Safety Standards.
• Ensure all incidents are reported promptly.
• Maintain a very high standard of housekeeping
• Oversee real-time operations to deliver and exceed the KPI’s
• Be competent in reading and understanding specifications, drawings, and all other engineering documentation.
• Conduct timely, documented and accurate shift handovers – reporting performance KPI’s, tasks performed, equipment status and focus items;
• Ensure team members only conduct activities for which they are trained, competent and authorised to do;
• Continuously track the attendance, location, and activity of all team members;
• Manage team manning levels to deliver operational requirements and instructions;
• Immediately address substandard behaviours and performance of team members;
• Control and reduce operational costs;
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Engineer
The Essentials:
• Craft Certificate in Metal Fabrication. Metal Fabrication Technician Certificate will be an added advantage
• Must be in possession of a valid Driving License
• Member of the Engineering Institution of Zambia
• Five (5) years of direct experience in operational roles of Boiler making and Fabrication;
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience at a supervisory level;

Technical Skills/Competencies
• Knowledge of work and safety rules & regulations
• Local Statutory Safety and Environment regulations and procedures
• Strong technical knowledge of maintenance operations
• Knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance schedules and programs on plant mobile equipment and Marine Engines
• Knowledge of mobile Equipment inspection procédures
• Knowledge of records keeping on plant mobile equipment
• Basic knowledge of rigging and fitting.
• Computer literate.
• Previous experience providing training and mentoring.

Qualifications:
• Craft Certificate in Metal Fabrication. Metal Fabrication Technician Certificate will be an added advantage
• Must be in possession of a valid Driving License
• Member of the Engineering Institution of Zambia
• Five (5) years of direct experience in operational roles of Boiler making and Fabrication;
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience at a supervisory level;

Job Education Requirements: Not Specified

Job Experience Requirements: Not Specified

Work Hours: 8

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