Mechanical Fitter Aller Aqua Zambia Limited

Aller Aqua Zambia is seeking to hire a Mechanical Fitter to be based at our Feed Mill in Siavonga.

This position is open to Zambians only.

Main Job Purpose

To maintain, repair and optimise company assets and associated devices to ensure machine availability and product quality at minimum cost whilst maintaining high safety standards.

The Mechanical Fitter will report to the Maintenance Foreman.

The Right-Fit candidate will be responsible for the following:-

•  Provide Mechanical technical support by maintaining, repairing, and optimizing plant assets, and enhance assets, system and process capabilities
• Maintain a safe and healthy working environment by ensuring compliance to all statutory and other requirements for all plant equipment and assets.
• Propose and participate in planning and execution of preventative, corrective maintenance and plant projects
• Generate technical reports incidental to the function/department
• Locate and maintain equipment, spares and relevant documentation/systems
• Participate in trainings and upskilling of departmental staff by contributing to self and team development
• Optimise team processes by ensuring effective team dynamics and communicating effectively in the workplace
• Optimise process performance by participating in continuous improvement, problem solving and change management
• Any other duties incidental/pertinent to the position

Our Mechanical fitter should have the following Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Advanced Mechanical Technician Certificate
• 3 years experience as a technician in a hi-tech manufacturing environment
• EIZ Membership
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Mechanical skills, trouble-shooting skills, problem solving skills, analytical skills. Attention to details, and teamwork