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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.Explore related jobs in Zambia
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