Pridegems Mines Limited, an Emerald mining industry situated in Lufwanyama, Copperbelt, is seeking a qualified and experienced Auto Electrician to join our vibrant and goal-oriented team. If you are a skilled professional with a passion for maintaining and repairing heavy equipment and light vehicles, we want to hear from you!
Role Summary
Reporting to the Workshop Supervisor, you will be responsible for the day to day management of all electrical tasks associated with the specific outlines in the duties and ensuring these are completed in a timely manner. Your duties will include but are not limited to the following;
Qualifications:
- Full Grade Twelve School Certificate
- Diploma or Advanced or Craft Certificate in Automotive Electrical.
- Must be above 25 years old.
- Possession of a valid silicosis certificate.
- Member of the Engineering Institution of Zambia
- Minimum of 3 years mining experience
- Must have a valid Driver’s License
- Proven experience in heavy-duty equipment Light vehicle maintenance and repair.
Responsibilities:
- Install, maintain, diagnose faults and repair electrical wiring
- Able to read, understand and interpret all electrical schematic drawings
- Diagnose, service and repair faults on electronically controlled heavy mobile equipment and vehicle systems
- Replace electrical components on heavy mobile equipment and light vehicles
- Clean and test components
- Ensure hazardous substances are disposed of appropriately and Health Safety and Environment (HSE) requirements are met
- Fix problems on instrument panels such as speedometers, fuel and oil gauges
- Repair or replace faulty ignition, electrical wiring, fuses, lamps and switches and use specialized electrical tools and machines
- communication with supervisors, peers, and operations personnel at all times.
- Plan, schedule and monitor work of support personnel to assist immediate supervisor
Requirements
- Strong technical and mechanical aptitude.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Effective communication skills.
- Willingness to work off-site as required
Interested candidates meeting the above qualifications are invited to submit their applications, including a detailed resume and copies of relevant certificates, to frank.l@pridegems.co.zm by 8 March 2024. Please indicate “Auto Electrician Application” in the subject line.
Note:
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Pridegems Mines Limited is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from qualified individuals, including women and persons with disabilities.
- Pridegems Mines Limited does not ask for any security deposit or fees (refundable or non-refundable) at any stage of recruitment process.
Join Pridegems Mines Limited and be part of a team committed to excellence in the mining industry. Your proficiency will add value to our continued success. We look forward to welcoming the newest member to our team!