Summary
Date Posted: Friday, February 07 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Job Summary:
The Hands-On Maintenance Technician will be responsible for ensuring the seamless operation of our equipment through regular maintenance, fault-finding, and repair of breakdowns. This role demands a hands-on individual who is both mechanically and electrically oriented, possesses excellent problem-solving skills, and has a proven track record of hands-on quality maintenance. The ideal candidate will be capable of working both independently and collaboratively under pressure, while adhering strictly to maintenance schedules and protocols.

Key Responsibilities:
• Preventative & Corrective Maintenance:
• Perform continuous routine inspections and preventive maintenance on machinery and equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults, ensuring timely repairs and minimal downtime.
• Execute breakdown repairs and respond to emergency maintenance calls promptly, including during afterhours.
Supervisory & Team Collaboration:
• Lead and mentor junior technicians, fostering a collaborative hands-on work environment.
• Work independently and as part of a maintenance team to ensure operational continuity.
• Maintain clear and effective communication with team members and management regarding work status, repairs, and scheduled maintenance.
Technical & Administrative Duties:
• Utilize Microsoft planner to document maintenance activities, repairs, and parts used for future reference and compliance.
• Follow strict maintenance schedules, safety procedures, and company protocols.
Emergency Response & Flexibility:
• Respond to urgent maintenance and breakdown situations outside of regular working hours when required.
• Adapt quickly to changing work environments and priorities during high-pressure situations.

Qualifications & Experience:
Experience:
• A minimum of 5 years in a senior role within the maintenance field, with hands-on experience in both mechanical and electrical maintenance.
Technical Skills:
• Strong mechanical aptitude with a keen understanding of electrical systems.
• Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing equipment faults and breakdowns.
Personal Attributes:
• Highly organized, reliable, and capable of following detailed maintenance schedules and instructions.
• Excellent hands-on ability to perform all tasks personally – doesn’t mind getting dirty
Other Requirements:
• Flexibility to work abnormal hours during emergencies or breakdown situations.
• Physical capability to perform quality hands-on maintenance tasks.

What We Offer:
Competitive Compensation:
• A salary package commensurate with experience and industry standards.
Career Growth:
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a growing company.
Supportive Work Environment:
• A collaborative culture that values initiative, excellence, and continuous improvement.

Education Requirement: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education:

Job application procedure
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• If you are a motivated maintenance professional with a proven track record in supervisory roles, and you thrive in dynamic, high-pressure environments, we invite you to join our team. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for Goldenlay Agri Ltd.
• Application Deadline: 20th February 2025
Contact: recruitment@goldenlay.co.zm 
• Goldenlay Agri Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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