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Factory Services Engineer – Maintenance

Job overview

Factory Services Engineer – Maintenance 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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Factory Services Engineer – Maintenance 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 Mechanical Engineering Manager, the successful candidate will own mechanical iAMP construction and factory fire-reticulation systems while embedding the ABF Way of Maintenance and world-class practices. Key Performance Areas • Ensure optimal performance of mechanical equipment across the sugar factory. • Provide engineering input on vessels, piping, structures, fire-reticulation systems and equipment availability. • Develop repair solutions and coordinate work on critical equipment and abnormal projects. • Provide mechanical-engineering input into capital, abnormal and maintenance projects and manage allocated capital projects. • Oversee off-crop mechanical works and stop-day maintenance planning and execution. • Develop and manage season and off-crop mechanical budgets and resources. • Address production losses and improve system and equipment reliability. • Collaborate with the Reliability Engineer on design modifications and reliability strategies. • Provide day-to-day technical expertise, leadership, specifications and plant-modification input. • Drive continuous improvement and the adoption of group engineering best practices. • Manage service-provider relationships, technical standards, statutory requirements, risk controls and OSH legal appointments. • Monitor KPIs and comply with ABF procedures on SHERQ, Competition Law and Anti-Bribery and Corruption. Minimum Qualifications and Experience • Full Grade 12 Certificate. • Degree in Mechanical Engineering. • Preferably 3+ years’ broad experience with sugar-mill equipment. • Preferably 2+ years’ experience with water-tube boilers and power generation. • Preferably 2+ years’ maintenance-engineering experience. • Continuous-improvement knowledge and experience. • Strong knowledge of OSH statutory maintenance, inspections and legal appointments for sugar-milling equipment, including high-pressure steam systems, power generation and rotating equipment. • 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 – Factory Services Engineer – Maintenance. 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, risk controls and OSH legal appointments. • Monitor KPIs and comply with ABF procedures on SHERQ, Competition Law and Anti-Bribery and Corruption. Minimum Qualifications and Experience • Full Grade 12 Certificate. • Degree in Mechanical Engineering. • Preferably 3+ years’ broad experience with sugar-mill equipment. • Preferably 2+ years’ experience with water-tube boilers and power generation. • Preferably 2+ years’ maintenance-engineering experience. • Continuous-improvement knowledge and experience. • Strong knowledge of OSH statutory maintenance, inspections and legal appointments for sugar-milling equipment, including high-pressure steam systems, power generation and rotating equipment. • 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 – Factory Services Engineer – Maintenance. 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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