Friday, July 17, 2026

Multiple Jobs – Mechanical Artisan (Fitter) & Electrician

Multiple Jobs – Mechanical Artisan (Fitter) & Electrician

Multiple Jobs – Mechanical Artisan (Fitter) & Electrician is available at Kamimbi Aqua Feed Limited in Siavonga, Southern, Zambia. Review the job description, requirements, closing date and application details below.

MULTIPLE JOBS ADVERT – MECHANICAL ARTISAN (FITTER) & ELECTRICIAN Kamimbi Aqua Feed Limited invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position of Mechanical Artisan (Fitter) and Electrician. The role will be based at the Kamimbi Aqua Feed Siavonga factory with occasional operations in the Lusaka Office. 1. MECHANICAL ARTISAN (FITTER) – X 01 KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Inspect, service, maintain, and repair feed mill machinery, including conveyors, bucket elevators, mixers, pellet mills, hammer mills, augers, gearboxes, pumps, and compressors. Diagnose mechanical faults and carry out timely repairs to minimise production downtime. Perform preventive and predictive maintenance in accordance with maintenance schedules. Install, align, assemble, and commission mechanical equipment and components. Replace worn or defective mechanical parts, including bearings, shafts, chains, belts, seals, and couplings. Conduct equipment inspections and report defects or potential failures. Read and interpret mechanical drawings, equipment manuals, and maintenance procedures. Ensure compliance with safety procedures, including lockout/tagout (LOTO), and maintain high housekeeping standards. Maintain accurate maintenance records and support continuous improvement initiatives. Work closely with production and other maintenance personnel to maximise equipment reliability and plant availability. QUALIFICATION AND KEY ATTRIBUTES: Full Grade Twelve School Certificate (GCE). Minimum of a Diploma or Trade Certificate in Mechanical Fitting or an equivalent mechanical trade qualification. At least 2+ years’ experience in Mechanical Maintenance of fixed plant equipment. Sound knowledge of rotating equipment, bearings, gearboxes, pumps, conveyors, hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Proficiency in equipment alignment, mechanical assembly, fault diagnosis, and precision measurements. Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and technical manuals. Experience in preventive and predictive maintenance practices. Basic welding and fabrication skills are an added advantage. Computer literacy and experience using a Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS) is an added advantage. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Attention to detail and accuracy. 2. ELECTRICIAN – X 01 KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Install, inspect, maintain, and repair electrical systems, motors, control panels, MCCs, VFDs, and production equipment. Diagnose and resolve electrical faults to minimize production downtime. Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on electrical equipment. Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams. Install and calibrate electrical instruments, sensors, and control devices. Ensure compliance with electrical safety standards, lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures, and company policies. Maintain accurate maintenance records and report equipment defects. Support equipment upgrades, commissioning, and continuous improvement initiatives. Coordinate with production and maintenance teams to ensure equipment reliability. Maintain good housekeeping and adhere to health, safety, and environmental requirements. QUALIFICATION AND KEY ATTRIBUTES: Full Grade Twelve School Certificate (GCE). Minimum of a Diploma or Trade Certificate in Electrical Engineering. Valid Electrician’s Licence or relevant trade certification. At least 2+ years’ experience in Electrical Maintenance of fixed plant equipment. Strong knowledge of motors, starters, MCCs, PLCs, VFDs, sensors, instrumentation, and industrial automation systems. Member of the Engineering Institute of Zambia. Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and project management software. Technical certification in electrical engineering a plus. Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Attention to detail and accuracy. Good communication and teamwork skills. HOW TO APPLY: Candidates meeting these requirements should apply to the Human Resources Manager, a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) in PDF Format to the email careers@kamimbiaquafeed.com with the subject Tagline of the position e.g. MECHANICAL ARTISAN (FITTER) or ELECTRICIAN. * Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted. * Kamimbi Aqua Feed (L) is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Requirements

requirements. QUALIFICATION AND KEY ATTRIBUTES: Full Grade Twelve School Certificate (GCE). Minimum of a Diploma or Trade Certificate in Electrical Engineering. Valid Electrician’s Licence or relevant trade certification. At least 2+ years’ experience in Electrical Maintenance of fixed plant equipment. Strong knowledge of motors, starters, MCCs, PLCs, VFDs, sensors, instrumentation, and industrial automation systems. Member of the Engineering Institute of Zambia. Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and project management software. Technical certification in electrical engineering a plus. Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Attention to detail and accuracy. Good communication and teamwork skills. HOW TO APPLY: Candidates meeting these requirements should apply to the Human Resources Manager, a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) in PDF Format to the email careers@kamimbiaquafeed.com with the subject Tagline of the position e.g. MECHANICAL ARTISAN (FITTER) or ELECTRICIAN. * Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted. * Kamimbi Aqua Feed (L) is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Application

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Email: careers@kamimbiaquafeed.com