Friday, August 28, 2026

Electrical Plant Engineer

Job overview

Electrical Plant Engineer is available at Zambia Sugar Plc in Nakambala, Mazabuka, Zambia. Review the job description, requirements, closing date and application details below.

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Electrical Plant Engineer Company: Zambia Sugar Plc Department: Manufacturing Location: Nakambala, Mazabuka, Zambia Employment: Permanent, Full Time Positions: 1 Zambia Sugar Plc invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates. Reporting to the Electrical & Instrumentation Engineering Manager, the successful candidate will support factory operations by ensuring safe and consistent power supply and effective life-cycle management of electrical systems. Key Performance Areas • Serve as the appointed competent person responsible for electrical infrastructure within the assigned jurisdiction. • Ensure workplace electrical safety and compliance with regulations and applicable standards. • Appoint and oversee competent supervisors, electricians-in-charge, electricians and instrumentation personnel. • Manage medium-voltage switching programmes and MV safety requirements. • Collaborate with engineers and project managers to complete projects safely, on time, within budget and to industry standards. • Prepare safety and technical documentation, including updated drawings, schematics, work instructions and procedures. • Manage maintenance budgets, timelines, suppliers, service providers and progress reporting. • Maintain power transmission and distribution infrastructure, including lines, substations, transformers, protection and metering equipment. • Coordinate power-outage schedules and ensure legally compliant electricity reticulation and equipment. • Implement solutions for voltage dips, outages, overloads and other power-system issues. Minimum Qualifications and Experience • Full Grade 12 Certificate. • Degree in Electrical Engineering. • Preferably 5 years’ experience in high- and low-tension electricity supply and maintenance, with extensive control and instrumentation knowledge. • Familiarity with ABF systems and SAP is an advantage. • Proven electrical-infrastructure maintenance and improvement experience. • Employee and contractor management experience, plus continuous-improvement knowledge. • Certificates must be verified by ZAQA. How to Apply Submit a detailed CV, copies of relevant qualifications and registrations, and ID or passport to careers@zamsugar.zm. Use the subject line: Application – Electrical Plant Engineer. Internal employees must complete the Internal Application Form and obtain the required signatures. Pre-employment checks may apply. Closing date: 4 September 2026.

Requirements

requirements. • Collaborate with engineers and project managers to complete projects safely, on time, within budget and to industry standards. • Prepare safety and technical documentation, including updated drawings, schematics, work instructions and procedures. • Manage maintenance budgets, timelines, suppliers, service providers and progress reporting. • Maintain power transmission and distribution infrastructure, including lines, substations, transformers, protection and metering equipment. • Coordinate power-outage schedules and ensure legally compliant electricity reticulation and equipment. • Implement solutions for voltage dips, outages, overloads and other power-system issues. Minimum Qualifications and Experience • Full Grade 12 Certificate. • Degree in Electrical Engineering. • Preferably 5 years’ experience in high- and low-tension electricity supply and maintenance, with extensive control and instrumentation knowledge. • Familiarity with ABF systems and SAP is an advantage. • Proven electrical-infrastructure maintenance and improvement experience. • Employee and contractor management experience, plus continuous-improvement knowledge. • Certificates must be verified by ZAQA. How to Apply Submit a detailed CV, copies of relevant qualifications and registrations, and ID or passport to careers@zamsugar.zm. Use the subject line: Application – Electrical Plant Engineer. Internal employees must complete the Internal Application Form and obtain the required signatures. Pre-employment checks may apply. Closing date: 4 September 2026.

How to apply

Salary: Not specified

Email: careers@zamsugar.zm

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