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Heavy Equipment Technicians / Diesel Mechanic Specialists is available at Barloworld CAT in Kitwe, Solwezi, Kalumbila & Lumwana. Review the job description, requirements, closing date and application details below.
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DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES, TO JOIN OUR TEAM? Barloworld Equipment provides total solutions in earthmoving equipment, materials handling, power systems and related equipment in 10 countries in Southern Africa. As the appointed Caterpillar dealer in the region, Barloworld Equipment supplies equipment, parts and service to customers in the mining, construction, handling, agricultural and energy industries. Barloworld Equipment Zambia Limited is looking for suitably qualified individuals based on the requirements stated below to apply for the position of: HEAVY EQUIPMENT TECHNICIANS / DIESEL MECHANIC SPECIALISTS KITWE, SOLWEZI, KALUMBILA & LUMWANA Job Purpose To perform planned and breakdown repairs, services, and maintenance on earthmoving equipment and components, to supplier standards and customer requirements. Key Outputs (include but are not limited to) • Quickly and efficiently diagnose machine systems and carry out repairs, services, and maintenance on earthmoving equipment on customer sites or at the BWE site. • Compile accurate customer machine analysis and reports, including Machine Inspection Reports (MIRS) and Technical Analysis Reports (TAs). • Maintain a professional image when representing BWE. • Ensure safe work practices. • Control contamination. • Handle own administration (e.g., labor booking, service reports, part returns, expenses). Consistently ensure that quality and productivity standards of own work are accurately maintained. Minimum Required Qualifications • Full Grade 12 certificate with not less than 5 credits. • An Advanced Technician Certificate /Diploma – Heavy Equipment Repair, Auto Electrician, or Diesel Mechanic. • Not less than 5 years of relevant work experience in mining, construction, or energy industries. • CAT machines exposure & A Millwright/ Dual qualification will be an added advantage. • Registered member of Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ) or equivalent. • Valid driver’s license. Competencies • Sound interpersonal and communication skills. • Basic trouble shooting and problem-solving skills. • Machine-specific technical knowledge and skills. • Good Technical report writing. • Basic business and financial understanding. • Computer Literacy (SIS, STW & ET) knowledge. Applicable product knowledge. • Hands on with minimum supervision. HOW TO APPLY: Candidates that meet the minimum requirements should submit their applications with certified copies of certificates and updated current curriculum vitae, by email, scanned as a multi-page document (pdf), not later than the closing date on 14th September 2026. Applications should be sent To: Jobszm@barloworld-equipment.com Subject: HEAVY EQUIPMENT TECHNICIANS/DIESEL MECHANIC SPECIALISTS (insert location) – JOB APPLICATION NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 08/09/2026 Own accommodation in area of operation. ONE PARTNER. EVERY SOLUTION. Barloworld CATRequirements
requirements stated below to apply for the position of: HEAVY EQUIPMENT TECHNICIANS / DIESEL MECHANIC SPECIALISTS KITWE, SOLWEZI, KALUMBILA & LUMWANA Job Purpose To perform planned and breakdown repairs, services, and maintenance on earthmoving equipment and components, to supplier standards and customer requirements. Key Outputs (include but are not limited to) • Quickly and efficiently diagnose machine systems and carry out repairs, services, and maintenance on earthmoving equipment on customer sites or at the BWE site. • Compile accurate customer machine analysis and reports, including Machine Inspection Reports (MIRS) and Technical Analysis Reports (TAs). • Maintain a professional image when representing BWE. • Ensure safe work practices. • Control contamination. • Handle own administration (e.g., labor booking, service reports, part returns, expenses). Consistently ensure that quality and productivity standards of own work are accurately maintained. Minimum Required Qualifications • Full Grade 12 certificate with not less than 5 credits. • An Advanced Technician Certificate /Diploma – Heavy Equipment Repair, Auto Electrician, or Diesel Mechanic. • Not less than 5 years of relevant work experience in mining, construction, or energy industries. • CAT machines exposure & A Millwright/ Dual qualification will be an added advantage. • Registered member of Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ) or equivalent. • Valid driver’s license. Competencies • Sound interpersonal and communication skills. • Basic trouble shooting and problem-solving skills. • Machine-specific technical knowledge and skills. • Good Technical report writing. • Basic business and financial understanding. • Computer Literacy (SIS, STW & ET) knowledge. Applicable product knowledge. • Hands on with minimum supervision. HOW TO APPLY: Candidates that meet the minimum requirements should submit their applications with certified copies of certificates and updated current curriculum vitae, by email, scanExplore related jobs in Zambia
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