Job Region: Zambia

  • SRT Technician at Sandvik

    SRT Technician

    Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is a global leading supplier in equipment and tools, parts, service and technical solutions for the mining and construction industries. Applications include rock drilling, rock cutting, loading, and hauling, tunneling and quarrying. The focus lies on bringing value to customers through high-performing products that increase productivity and safety as well as to provide services and flexible maintenance programs that extend uptime and cut costs.
    As an Underground Sandvik Rock Tools (SRT) Technician, you will be responsible for executing all daily activities necessary to support the servicing of a Sandvik Rock Tool Supply Performance Contract. This includes ensuring full compliance with relevant operating procedures, policies, work scopes, and contractual requirements. The role will be based at NFCA, Chambeshi.
    This position operates on a 4-days-on, 4-days-off schedule, with 12-hour shifts and the expectation of reasonable overtime when necessary. Applicants must have the legal right to live and work in Zambia and possess a valid manual driver’s license to be eligible for this role.
    Areas of Responsibility:

    Deliver rock tools and related products to designated sites daily, ensuring timely and efficient service.
    Retrieve worn and damaged rock tools from drill sites and transport them to the surface for further assessment.
    Analyze the condition and/or failures of rock tools and engage with operators to discuss findings and possible improvements.
    Maintain circuit stock levels on each rig by replenishing supplies from the buffer store as required.
    Conduct thorough failure analyses of defective products and report any abnormalities to the Contract Supervisor and/or Sales Representative.
    Utilize the Sandvik Report App to record and share operational data for advanced analysis.
    Perform tasks such as sorting, gauging, cutting back, grinding, and color-coding of used drill bits.
    Refurbish blocked and bent rods, ensuring they meet operational standards.

    Skills and Qualifications:

    Grade 12 Certificate or equivalent qualification
    Craft Certificate of Competence, Advanced Technician Certificate or its equivalent
    Minimum 5-year experience with proven competence in the above-mentioned field
    Basic Computer literacy
    English proficiency
    Full physical & medical certificate to work in mining environment.
    Proficiency in analyzing mechanical failures and recommending solutions.
    Technical aptitude for refurbishing rock tools (grinding, cutting, straightening).
    Familiarity with stock management principles.
    Ability to operate specialized software for reporting and data sharing.
    Excellent communication skills for engaging with operators and supervisors.

     
    Your Profile:
    The ideal candidate will have prior experience working in underground environments around heavy equipment, with current site inductions being highly advantageous. A strong commitment to safety, coupled with excellent customer service and communication skills, is essential.
    Familiarity with on-site service contracts, underground mining operations, and Sandvik drilling products will be highly regarded. Additionally, candidates must be able to pass a pre-employment medical assessment.
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  • Programme Assistant – Small Grants Programme at UNDP

    Job Description

    Tiered Approach
    In line with the commitment to safeguard capacity and support personnel already in the Organization, a majority of UNDP UNCDF/UNV vacancies are advertised using a tiered application process whereby:
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    Tier 0: UNDP/UNCDF/UNV IP staff holding permanent (PA) and fixed-term (FTA) appointments, whose posts will be abolished, or contracts will be terminated or not renewed during 2026.
    Tier 1: Other UNDP/UNCDF/UNV staff holding permanent (PA) and fixed-term (FTA) appointments
    Tier 2: UNDP/UNCDF/UNV staff holding temporary appointments (TA), personnel on regular PSA contracts, and Expert and Specialist UN Volunteers
    Tier 3 or no tier indicated: All other contract types from UNDP/UNCDF/UNV and other agencies, and other external candidates

    Please make note of the Tier(s) indicated in the vacancy title, if any, and ensure that you satisfy the eligibility to apply.

    Background
    The Global Environment Facility (GEF) Small Grants Programme (SGP) is implemented by UNDP on behalf of the GEF Partnership. UNDP oversees the Small Grants Programme (SGP) through the Vertical Hub and the Nature Hub of BPPS. Funded by the Global Environment Facility (GEF), the Small Grants Programme efficiently channels direct grants to non-governmental and community-based organizations to help them cope with climate change; conserve biodiversity; protect international waters; reduce the impact of Persistent Organic Pollutants; and prevent land degradation. Helping communities with their initiatives for sustainable livelihoods while generating global environmental benefits is the core inspiration of the Small Grants Programme.
    Launched in 1992 as a corporate programme of the GEF, the GEF Small Grants Programme (GEF SGP) has supported local action for over thirty years to address global environmental concerns.  SGP aims to deliver global environmental benefits in the GEF focal areas of biodiversity conservation, climate change mitigation, protection of international waters, prevention of land degradation, and elimination of persistent organic pollutants through community-based approaches. To date, SGP has funded over 29,000 community-based projects covering more than 120 countries. It has gained considerable experiences at the community level, including adapting to climate change while addressing issues of the GEF focal areas.  Further information can be found at: https://sgp.undp.org/.

    Scope of Work
    Support Programme implementation

    Contribute to day-to-day programme/project implementation, ensuring conformity to expected results, outputs, objectives and work-plans.
    Assist the National Coordinator (NC) in prescreening project concepts and project proposals and evaluate the financial part of the project proposals.
    Assist the NC in development and revision of grant application forms and other management tools, requirements of the programme, and other SGP documents.
    Advise potential grantees on project preparation processes and guidelines, and report to NC and National Steering Committee (NSC) on project development activities, as required.
    Provide day-to-day support and guidance to new and ongoing projects and its grantees, as required.
    Assist the NC in project implementation, matters related to the grievance redress mechanism, monitoring and evaluation, including participation in field visits.
    Support organization and preparation of minutes of NSC meetings and other SGP events.
    Maintain contacts and professional working relationship with NGOs, governmental institutions, donors, other SGP stakeholders.
    Assist NC in reporting regularly to the Central Programme Management Team (CPMT), United Nations Development Programme Country Office (UNDP CO), and assist NC in timely preparation of annual monitoring survey, and other CPMT, UNDP surveys and reports as required.
    Support the NC in meeting relevant M&E requirements (e.g. Project Implementation Report (PIR), Midterm Review (MTR) and Terminal Evaluation (TE)
    Draft memos and other operational documents on behalf of NC and respond to queries on SGP programme matters.
    Regularly update and maintain SGP project database as well as stakeholders’ database.

    Support Programme Financial Management

    Provide guidance, review, and control the accuracy of supporting documentation of projects’ interim and final financial reports, such as invoices, and advise the NC as required
    Process payment requests from grantees and vendors through obtaining necessary clearances and authorizations, and ensuring payments are affected promptly, and in accordance with SGP Standard Operating Procedures.
    Maintain close working contact with respective Regional Focal Point and seek her/his support, advice and guidance on how better to operate Quantum in accordance with SGP SOPs, if needed.
    In collaboration with the NC, maintain financial integrity of the programme, implement and monitor accounting system and databases of SGP country operational budget.
    Prepare and maintain the grant disbursement table and calendar, as well as track the Country Operating Budget to ensure compliance with the approved yearly budget.
    Draft annual SGP Country office administrative and project budget proposals.
    Management of the Petty Cash account with proper documentation and proper tractable records.
    Enter, extract, transfer data from Quantum and SGP database and produce reports as required.
    Follow up of travel arrangements and DSA payments for NC and NSC members
    Provide other financial reports as required.

    Provision of Administrative Support 

    Procure office supplies, equipment, and furniture adhering to SGP and CO SOPs on procurement rules and regulation.
    Manage and organize everyday office work.
    Establish a proper filing system, maintain SGP country office administrative, financial, and management files and update them with original documentation or copy of the original documentation as necessary. Special focus on:
    Establish and maintain a separate folder with all signed NSC meetings minutes that approve new SGP granted project
    Establish and maintain projects filing system containing original MOAs and amendments, original or copies of interim and final reports with all supporting documents, and mission reports or evaluation documents.
    Establish and maintain financial folders for all SGP country office financial transactions.
    Maintain personnel files, performance evaluation reports, leave records, and other pertinent personnel/consultant records
    Draft routine correspondence and communications and establish filing system to record communications with local stakeholders.
    Provide administrative and operational support to organization of SGP events and activities as requested
    Prepare background information and documentation, update data relevant to the programme areas and compile background material for the NC and NSC.
    Ensure flow of information and dissemination of materials with all concerned.
    Maintain an updated inventory of all physical assets and register all inventory in the asset inventory sheet.
    Provide logistical and administrative support to visiting missions, travel arrangements, and meetings for the NC, NSC, adhering to SGP SOPs procurement rules and regulation.
    Support with the project audit including with preparation and subsequent implementation of any audit recommendations.

    Support Knowledge Management and Communication

    Actively support the SGP country office in the efforts on knowledge management, knowledge networking and visibility of SGP.
    In accordance with SGP branding guidelines, support NC and NSC in the efforts towards proper recognition of SGP in any KM & Communication material produced by SGP grantees or stakeholders.
    Facilitate the organization of SGP advocacy events, workshops, stakeholders’ dialogues and round tables.
    Assist in drafting articles and publications with proper recognition of SGP.
    Participate at events for SGP information dissemination purposes
    Maintain, update or provide valid SGP information for the SGP website, SGP Global database and UNDP CO website.

    Provide support to the effective monitoring, evaluation, and reporting on progress of project implementation 

    Generate Performance Evaluation Report
    Support implementation of the project monitoring system in alignment with its Monitoring and Evaluation framework to facilitate effective information sharing on project status and achievement of targets.

    The incumbent performs other duties within their functional profile as deemed necessary for the efficient functioning of the Office and the Organization.

    Institutional Arrangement 

    The incumbent will be based in the UNDP Zambia
    The incumbent will report to the SGP National Coordinator;
    The incumbent will be given access to relevant information necessary for the execution of the tasks under this assignment;
    The incumbent will be provided with a workstation (i.e. laptop, internet, phone, scanner/printer, etc.) and access to reliable internet connection

    Competencies
    Achieve Results: LEVEL 1: Plans and monitors own work, pays attention to details, delivers quality work by deadline

    Think Innovatively: LEVEL 1: Open to creative ideas/known risks, is pragmatic problem solver, makes improvements
    Learn Continuously: LEVEL 1: Open minded and curious, shares knowledge, learns from mistakes, asks for feedback
    Adapt with Agility: LEVEL 1: Adapts to change, constructively handles ambiguity/uncertainty, is flexible
    Act with Determination: LEVEL 1: Shows drive and motivation, able to deliver calmly in face of adversity, confident
    Engage and Partner: LEVEL 1: Demonstrates compassion/understanding towards others, forms positive relationships
    Enable Diversity and Inclusion: LEVEL 1: Appreciate/respect differences, aware of unconscious bias, confront discrimination
    Cross-Functional & Technical competencies 
    Business management: Communication

    Ability to  communicate in a clear, concise, and unambiguous manner both through written and verbal communication; to tailor messages and choose communication methods depending on the audience.
    Ability to manage communications internally and externally, through media, social media and other appropriate channels.

    Business Development: Knowledge Generation       

    Ability to research information and to turn it into useful knowledge, relevant for context, or responsive to a stated need.
    Ability to apply existing concepts to new situations, and to develop new concepts to generate workable solutions and new approaches. Knowledge of relevant concepts, conceptual models, and theories that can be useful in addressing new situations.

    Business Management: Project Management              

    Ability to plan, organize, prioritize and control resources, procedures and protocols to achieve specific goal

    Administration & Operations: Documents and records management               

    Overall document (hard or electronic) management; registry and retention policy including storing and archiving

    Administrations & Operations: Events management (including retreats, trainings and meetings)

    Ability to manage events, including venue identification, accommodation, logistics, catering, transportation, and cash disbursements, etc.

    Partnership management: Relationship management          

    Ability to engage with a wide range of public and private partners, build, sustain and/or strengthen working relations, trust and mutual understanding

    2030 Agenda: Planet: Nature

    Local Action

    Required Skills and Experience
    Education:

    Secondary education is required. OR
    A first level university degree (bachelor’s degree or equivalent) in Business or Public Administration, Environmental and Social Science will also be given due consideration, but it is not a requirement.
    A certificate in Business Administration/ Accounting or Finance will provide distinctive advantage to the candidate

    Educational Resources
    Experience:

    Minimum five (5) years (with Secondary education), or two (2) years (with Bachelors’ degree) of progressively responsible administrative or programme experience is required at the national or international level.
    Demonstrated experience and ability to review and edit documents, and ability to produce meeting reports identifying key actions is required.

    Desired Skills:

    Experience in project management/support at the rural/local community level is an asset
    Experience in monitoring and evaluation and results-based management tools with a background and interest in the analysis of development issues and related policy matters will be an added advantage.
    Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc.) and advance knowledge of spreadsheet and database packages, experience in handling of web-based management systems is an asset.
    Experience in supporting programme financial management is an advantage.
    Experience in providing operational support, including event management and logistics, is an advantage.

    Required Language(s):

    Fluency in English is required.

    Equal opportunit

    As an equal opportunity employer, UNDP values diversity as an expression of the multiplicity of nations and cultures where we operate and, as such, we encourage qualified applicants from all backgrounds to apply for roles in the organization. Our employment decisions are based on merit and suitability for the role, without discrimination.
    UNDP is also committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all personnel are empowered to contribute to our mission, are valued, can thrive, and benefit from career opportunities that are open to all.
    Sexual harassment, exploitation, and abuse of authority
    UNDP does not tolerate harassment, sexual harassment, exploitation, discrimination and abuse of authority. All selected candidates, therefore, undergo relevant checks and are expected to adhere to the respective standards and principles.

    Right to select multiple candidates
    UNDP reserves the right to select one or more candidates from this vacancy announcement.  We may also retain applications and consider candidates applying to this post for other similar positions with UNDP at the same grade level and with similar job description, experience and educational requirements.
    Educational Resources
    Use of AI by candidates
    Applicants are invited to read UNDP’s guidance for candidates on using AI responsibly in UNDP recruitment and selection
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  • Client Relationship Manager at inq. Edge

    Objectives of the positions
     
    To maintain and enhance the company’s relationships with key clients by ensuring high-quality customer service and acting as the liaison between the company and its clients. The role ensures client satisfaction, retention, and the expansion of business opportunities.
     
    Key Result Areas & Indicators
     
    · Client Retention: Ensure long-term client relationships and reduce churn (KPI: Client retention rate, number of renewals).
    · Customer Satisfaction: Address and resolve client issues and complaints promptly (KPI: Client satisfaction scores, issue resolution times).
    · Account Growth: Identify new business opportunities within existing accounts (KPI: Account expansion percentage, upsell revenue).
    · Reporting: Provide regular updates to line manager on account status and client feedback (KPI: Timeliness and accuracy of reports).
     
    Knowledge, Skills, Experience and Competency requirements:
     
    · Education: Bachelor’s degree in business, Sales, or related field.
    · Experience: 5+ years in client relations or account management, preferably in the digital services or ISP sector.
    · Skills: Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
     
    Competencies: Client-focused, relationship builder, proactive approach, and attention to detail.
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  • Laboratory Analyst at Energy Regulation Board

    ENERGY REGULATION BOARD
    VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
    Job Title: Laboratory Analyst (x1)
    Job Type: Fixed-term contract (three 3 years)
    Location: Copperbelt Region Office – Kitwe
    ERB Grade: ERB 6
    Reports To: Zonal Manager
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    Background
    The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) is a statutory body created by the Energy Regulation Act No. 12 of 2019 to regulate Zambia’s energy sector. The ERB is looking to hire a qualified and experienced Zambian national to fill the position of Laboratory Analyst to be based at its Copperbelt Region Office.
    Job Purpose
    To ensure sampling and testing of petroleum samples in the supply chain is conducted in line with the Standard Operating Procedures i.e. The Fuel Marking Operations Manual and Sampling Protocol. Ensure that test equipment are calibrated and reagents are prepared at specified intervals in liaison with the fuel marking service provider. Carry out quality compliance audits at all designated fuel marking depots. Investigate petroleum product quality complaints. Conduct sampling of petroleum products seized from illegal fuel vending. May recommend changes to sampling/analysis procedures and analytical equipment.
    Main Duties and responsibilities

    Ensure that the sampling procedures are up to date and that the equipment being used both in the field and in the Laboratory are calibrated.
    Conduct testing of petroleum samples and ensure that reagents being used for testing are within the validity period.
    Conduct depot quality audits at scheduled intervals to ensure compliance to laid down Standard Operating Procedures on safety,  health, quality and environment.
    Maintain a database of all samples submitted for laboratory analysis as well as updated stock of all laboratory equipment and accessories.
    Carry out petroleum product quality complaint investigations and prepare reports with recommendations.
    Provide technical advice with regards to analytical procedures and equipment

    Other Skills/Attributes

    Courtesy
    Interpersonal skills
    Computer Literate
    Analytical skills
    Integrity
    Confidentiality
    Communication skills
    Organisation Skills

    Minimum Qualification and Experience

    Grade 12 School Certificate with five (5) credits or better or equivalent
    Diploma in Laboratory Technology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or related Sciences
    Degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or related Sciences is an added advantage
    Three (3) -Five (5) years’ post qualification relevant experience
    Verification of all qualifications by ZAQA is required

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  • Contributions and Purchases Officer at Prudential Plc

    Prudential’s purpose is to be partners for every life and protectors for every future. Our purpose encourages everything we do by creating a culture in which diversity is celebrated and inclusion assured, for our people, customers, and partners. We provide a platform for our people to do their best work and make an impact to the business, and we support our people’s career ambitions. We pledge to make Prudential a place where you can Connect, Grow, and Succeed.
     
    Prudential Pensions Management Zambia, part of Prudential Plc, is a pensions & asset management company that offers fund administration, fund management and innovative wealth solutions management services. We are inviting applications from suitably qualified and experience candidates to fill the below vacant position on a Permanent and Pensionable employment contract in Lusaka.

    The Contributions and Purchases Officer will support the Fund Administration operations through the accurate processing and monitoring of pension contributions and Collective Investment Scheme (CIS) purchases. The role involves maintaining member and investor records, preparing reports, reconciling transactions, monitoring contribution arrears, and ensuring timely processing of contributions and investor transactions in line with internal procedures, service level agreements, and regulatory requirements. The officer will also provide support to internal teams and clients on contribution and investment-related matters.
     
    Principal Accountabilities:
     
    Contributions:

    Ensure that pension contributions are accurately loaded within the service level agreements.
    Reconcile monthly contributions with the Finance Department.
    Prepare monthly contribution and revenue reports.
    Verify and upload annual bonus interest to members’ accounts.
    Assist in ensuring benefit statements are circulated annually to all scheme members.
    Support the Customer Relations Unit with statement interpretation and technical queries related to contributions.
    Follow up and assist in the collection of contribution arrears.
    Support and promote digital transformation initiatives within the Contributions Unit.
    Maintain strong relationships with employer representatives or individuals responsible for remitting funds to the scheme.
    Process member registrations and updates accurately in the administration system.
    Investigate and resolve contribution discrepancies, unmatched payments, and allocation queries in a timely manner.
    Ensure contribution schedules and supporting documentation are properly filed and maintained for audit and compliance purposes.

     
    Purchases:

    Ensure all purchases comply with the PIF prospectus.
    Onboarding of new investors in accordance with the agreed turnaround time (TAT).
    Distribute monthly statements to all investors.
    Prepare monthly CIS reports.
    Conduct regular reconciliations with the Wealth Solutions and Finance departments.
    Ensure daily transaction processing and end-of-day procedures are completed accurately.
    Maintain investor information and records.
    Process investor purchases, switches, and redemptions within the agreed turnaround time.
    Verify completeness and accuracy of investor onboarding documentation in line with KYC and AML requirements.
    Assist in resolving investor queries relating to unit prices, statements, and transaction processing.

     
    Core Competencies:

    Proactive approach to duties.
    Ability to provide alternative solutions.
    Excellent organizational skills.
    Attention to detail.
    Comfortable working in fast-paced environments
    Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel applications
    Good interpersonal and communication skills

     
    Experience, Knowledge & Skills:

    Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Pension and Insurance, Business Administration, Economics or any social Science.
    1-3 years’ experience in a reputable organization
    Full Grade 12 Certificate
    Experience in Pension Administration or Collective Investment Schemes will be an added advantage.
    Strong pension analytical skills, reconciliation and report preparation skills will be an added advantage.
    ZAQA Qualifications should be verified

     
    The deadline for all submissions is 21st May 2026
    Prudential is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equality of opportunity of benefits for all who apply and who perform work for our organisation irrespective of sex, race, age, ethnic origin, educational, social and cultural background, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, religion or belief, disability or part-time / fixed-term work, or any other status protected by applicable law. We encourage the same standards from our recruitment and third-party suppliers taking into account the context of grade, job and location. We also allow for reasonable adjustments to support people with individual physical or mental  health requirements.
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  • Chauffeur/Administrative Clerk at US Embassy

    Serves as a Driver/Administrative Assistant for the Millennium Challenge Corporation Resident Country Mission (MCC) at Post. Incumbent operates official vehicles in a professional and skilled manner to transport MCC employees, other USG employees and visitors that may include high-level VIPs, from MCC Zambia or other U.S. Government departments and agencies to various offices and field sites within and outside Lusaka Province. Position is based in the Resident Country Mission section of Embassy Lusaka, Zambia.
    Driver Responsibilities (70%)
    Responsible for developing a strong knowledge of the various areas (particularly those frequently visited by MCC staff, including Zambian Government offices, Zambia Compact project sites, etc.) in and outside Lusaka Province to navigate through traffic with efficiency. For high-level (VIP) visits, incumbent may be required to complete “test drives” to all sites and meeting venues prior to the actual visit, to confirm the time required and note any extraordinary conditions (e.g., road works and conditions etc.)
    Incumbent transports MCC and other Mission employees, TDY staff, visitors, and other authorized individuals on official MCC business. Prior to departure from any site, incumbent ensures that all passengers are seated and have seat belts fastened. Operates the vehicle in a safe and secure manner, observing traffic safety laws, posted speed limits and in accordance with Mission safety and security policies and procedures. Incumbent must be constantly aware and observant of surroundings and knowledgeable about potential security related issues, such as crowd gathering, public demonstrations, strikes, etc. Incumbent is responsible for ensuring that the MCC Zambia vehicle is always maintained and always clean both interior and exterior. Ensures that the vehicle receives routine maintenance in accordance with the recommendations by the manufacturer and checks the condition of the car (including, but not limited to, oil, and petrol) daily. Takes the car in for routine servicing and for repair work. Incumbent reports any malfunctioning of the vehicle so that immediate action can be taken and keeps a service file in the car for reference and to determine when routine servicing is due. Incumbent prepares trip reports at the end of each working day; ensures they are properly signed by passengers and submits them to the supervisor monthly. Must carry a Personal Tracking Locator (PTL) for every trip outside the province and coordinates with the Regional Security Office (RSO) for all security emergencies during the trip. Responsible for requesting and returning the Personal Tracking Locator (PTL) at the close of any official trip to the RSO. Maintains and observes Mission DriveCam, which is a commercial video-monitoring safety program that has been adopted by Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO’s) Office of Safety, Health & Environment Management (SHEM) and implemented in high driving risk posts, including Zambia.
    Prepare maps for unfamiliar locations and calls ahead for directions if needed. Required to provide a 24-hour contactable telephone number for emergencies and unexpected transport needs. Required to observe timeliness for all pick-ups. Incumbent updates vehicle tracking information through the OF – 108 Daily Vehicle Use Records which will be submitted to the supervisor monthly.
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  • Air Conditioning And Refrigeration Technicians at Climate Control (Z) Ltd

    CLIMATE CONTROLPremier Mechanical Engineers & Contractors
    EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
    AIR CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION TECHNICIANS
    Climate Control (Z) Ltd, is a mechanical contracting company specialized in Heating, Ventilation, Air conditioning systems and fire protection systems. The company was incorporated under the company act of the laws of Zambia in 2007.
    Climate Control (Z) Ltd is seeking for 6no skilled Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technicians to join our operations as follows:
    (3no)-Kitwe office
    (3no)-Lusaka office
    The candidate will be responsible for:

    Diagnosing problems and make repairs to existing equipment: High wall split air conditioners, cassette type air conditioners, ducted air conditioners, chillers, centralized air conditioning units, packaged units, evap coolers and other HVAC systems
    Troubleshooting methods replace parts and run tests to ensure the systems are working properly following repairs
    Performing preventative maintenance on refrigeration systems. This entails following a checklist of parts and operations that need to be tested during a routine inspection of existing equipment, such as compressors, condensers, electrical connections, and motor operations
    Installation and commissioning of new refrigeration and HVAC systems
    Carrying out quality inspections on jobs
    Interpretation of construction designs

    The Refrigeration Technician must have:

    Diploma/Advanced Craft Certificate in refrigeration
    Grade Twelve (12) certificate
    Minimum 2-years experience with the installation, servicing, troubleshooting, or manufacturing of commercial or residential HVAC and/or refrigeration equipment
    Experience in working on DX and centralized air conditioning systems
    Engineering Institution of Zambia membership
    Driver’s license will added advantage

    These are full-time position and the successful candidates must be available to work weekdays and weekends.
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  • Chief Executive Officer at Truckers Association of Zambia (TAZ)

    EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
    CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (CEO)
    Truckers Association of Zambia (TAZ) is a trade association of truckers that was re-established and re-registered on 11th June 2007 under the Societies Act Cap 119 of the Laws of Zambia and as an Employer Association on 25th March 2020. It’s main role is to influence trucking industry policy, regulation and practice for the benefit of its members and the industry.
    Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the position of the Chief Executive Officer.

    JOB DESCRIPTION

    The CEO will build and head the Secretariat of the Association and reporting to the Executive Committee (EXCOM) and coordinating day-to-day business with the Chairperson and undertake the following functions:
    (a) Ensure effective representation of the Association, implementation of its objectives and programmes, membership growth and retention, adherence to performance and legislative standards, promotion of the Association’s culture and reputation within the transport industry, proper documentation and record of meetings, and efficient coordination of the Secretariat’s daily administrative functions;

    (b) Shall be responsible for the overall budgetary control as set by the EXCOM;
    (c) Maintain a close relationship with the membership in order to identify and address challenges affecting the industry through engagement with relevant Government Ministries, institutions, and the Executive Committee of the Association; communicate the activities and achievements of the Association through monthly newsletters; and ensure membership statements are duly dispatched and fees fully collected within the prescribed period;
    (d) Act as a lobbyist for the Association to appropriate institutions within and outside Zambia in order to obtain services which will add value to the Association; and
    (e) The job entails frequent travel both locally and regionally.

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS REQUIRED

    a) A degree in logistics and transport, engineering, business or any related field;
    b) Membership of a professional body;
    c) At least 5 years of demonstrated capacity and experience in designing, implementing and managing private sector engagement activities, including working with public, private logistics and transport service providers or trade associations in and/or out of Zambia;
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    d) Fluent in the use of Microsoft Office Suite;
    e) Ability to work independently with minimum supervision;
    f) Good oral and written communication skills;
    g) Organisational skills and ability to multi-task; and
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  • Human Resources and Administration Officer at Industrial Training Centre

    Industrial Training Centre, a public institution under the Ministry of Technology and Science would like to recruit a suitable candidate in the position of Human Resources and Administration Officer to fill a vacant position in its establishment.
    Reporting to the Executive Director (Principal), the following are some of the attributes and qualifications needed for the Job:
    QUALIFICATIONS

    Grade 12 School Certificate or its equivalent
    Bachelor of Human Resource Degree/Public Administration
    Five (5) years of working experience at senior management level in a similar position
    Full member of Zambia Institute of Human Resources Management (ZIHRM) a must
    Computer Literacy in Microsoft Office Packages (Word, Excel and Power Point)
    Must have knowledge of Zambian Labour laws

    DUTIES/ROLES

    Effective people management (staff and students)
    Performance management for all staff
    Handling disciplinary and grievances process for staff and students
    Supporting organizational development through staff training and development
    Staff recruitment
    Lead the collective bargaining process
    Interpreting Staff Conditions of Service for Unionized, Non Represented and Management
    Policies development and effective implementation of policies

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  • Director Commercial at Zambia Railways Limited (ZRL)

    Closing on: May 18, 2026

    Zambia Railways Limited (ZRL) is a national Railway of Zambia. The Company specialises in transporting heavy cargo in the Southern African Development Community (SADC), as well as running a local passenger train service. The area of product specialization is freight-bulk cargo and passenger rail services to the satisfaction of all Stakeholders. The Company therefore seeks the services of committed, vibrant, innovative, and strategically focused and business oriented Zambian nationals to fill the vacant position below:
    ________________________________________________________________________________________________________
    DIRECTOR COMMERCIAL
    JOB GRADE – ZRL01
    SUPERVISOR – MANAGING DIRECTOR
    ________________________________________________________________________________________________________
    JOB PURPOSE:
    To deliver measurable revenue growth, recover rail market share and maximise asset productivity to achieve corporate objectives for Zambia Railways Limited current services and identified revenue growth areas.
    MAIN DUTIES
    Strategic Planning, Market Development & Growth 

    Lead commercial input into company strategy and investment decisions.
    Develop and execute the company’s commercial strategy and sales plans aligned with company objectives to achieve revenue and growth targets.
    Own and deliver the sales strategy and plan for freight, passenger as well as other railway services.
    Analyze sales data, market trends, customer behaviour and competitor activities to inform strategic and tactical decisions.
    Collaborate with senior management to align commercial goals with the company’s overall vision and goals.
    Actively grow market share in key sectors of freight (bulk cargo) and passenger services, particularly in line with national transport policies and regional corridor developments.
    Develop and recommend new revenue streams (e.g. Intermodal services, Inland container depots, warehousing, other logistics services)
    Lead marketing campaigns to promote railway services.
    Oversee advertisement on station building and passenger trains.
    Build and maintain a strong brand identity for the company.
    Utilize digital marketing, social media and traditional advertising to reach target audiences.
    Leverage partnerships to expand railway impact and revenue generation through coordination with ports and regional corridor cooperation?
    Position ZRL as a reliable public service institution through corporate brand alignment with national development goals

    Revenue Generation & Management

    Recommend and oversee pricing/tariff strategies for freight, passenger and other railway services to maximise revenue by effectively competing with road and other transport modes.
    Lead customer acquisition Programmes.
    Identify and secure long-term contracts with key customers in strategic sectors.
    Monitor revenue performance and recommend adjustments to strategies and tactics in order to meet volume and financial targets.
    Develop and manage strategic relationships with intermediaries and distribution partners on the provision of railway services.
    Implement dynamic pricing models and promotional campaigns to optimize all revenue generated from passenger services

    Financial & Commercial Performance & Monitoring

    Develop, own, monitor and manage the commercial department’s annual budget (P&L, forecasting and targets)
    Ensure achievement of revenue and profitability targets.
    Increase Revenue generation from existing and new business from freight, passenger and other railway services.
    Identify and prioritize long haul and high earning traffic.
    Prioritize, in conjunction with Operations and regional managers, clearance of foreign rolling stock on ZRL’ lines.
    Improve wagon utilization, that is, load factor and turnaround.
    Optimize utilization of hired rolling stock.
    Increase over border and local traffic.
    Monitor commercial performance against agreed KPIs (e.g., volume carried, revenue per ton-km, passenger ridership)
    Ensure variable costs are in line with output or production.
    Prepare regular reports for senior management and the board on commercial activities and performance.

    Customer Service and Stakeholder Management

    Negotiate, manage, and monitor performance on high-value freight service contracts and agreements, including service legal agreements, for recommendations to Managing Director and ExCom
    Manage key clients and accounts – maintaining and sustaining strong customer relations, engagement and response to customer needs, thereby enhancing customer experience
    Consult with other revenue generating units.
    Meet stakeholder expectations and demand, especially in terms of freight volumes.
    Conduct customer satisfaction surveys.
    Consult with the Operations department to place required locomotives and wagons at customer sidings and loading and offloading sites.
    Manage contracts for outsourced services.
    Collaborate with government agencies, associations like SARA and other stakeholders to support commercial initiatives e.g. in implementing, monitoring and compliance reports on the movement of commodities specified in Statutory Instrument No. 7 of 2018. as well as overseeing ZRL’s participation at key industry conferences and exhibitions.
    Balance commercial objectives with public service obligations
    Develop strategic relationships with other transportation providers and logistics companies, e.g. partnerships with road haulers for movement of traffic.
    Manage and maintain a good relationship with contiguous railway administrations, including effective management of interchange.

    Operational Efficiency & Innovation

    Identify opportunities to grow freight revenue in an operationally efficient manner.
    Traffic and corridor diversification
    Work in conjunction with Operations and Technical departments to align commercial plans with operational capability while improving service reliability, transit times and customer satisfaction.
    Ensure effective and efficient allocation and utilization of resources and materials to support commercial initiatives.
    Ensure cost-effective operations while maintaining service quality.
    Participate in company response to derailments.
    Monitor and track Train movements and update customers accordingly
    Ensure Systems availability in the commercial department.
    Develop and recommend new and efficient business models.
    Create an environment for departmental innovations.
    Recommend new, effective, and efficient innovations to manage.
    Benchmark with internal and external stakeholders on new innovations and recommend the same to ZRL through scheduled reports.

    Regulatory & Policy Compliance

    Ensure all commercial activities comply with legal requirements, corporate governance rules, and national statutory instruments related to commercial operations.
    Ensure adherence to all safety protocols and guidelines.
    Advocate for policies that support the company’s commercial interests.
    Represent the company in negotiations with regulators, industry bodies and other stakeholders

     
    CORE COMPETENCIES:

    Customer care relations skills.
    Communication skills.
    Social media skills.
    Excellent Numerical, Analytical and Financial skills.
    Excellent Negotiation skills
    Commercial and business acumen.
    Performance and appraisal knowledge.
    Innovative
    Knowledge of rules, regulations and procedures.
    Excellent Team building and leadership skills.
    Talent management.
    Leadership and Supervisory skills.
    Critical thinking and Problem solving.

     
    EMPLOYEE BEHAVIOR:
    Uphold ZRL’s six (6) core values of: –

    Teamwork
    Innovation
    Integrity
    Professionalism
    Service
    Enterprise

     
    ACADEMIC /PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

    Full grade 12 certificate (5 ‘0’ levels) with credit or better in Mathematics and English.
    Bachelor’s degree in marketing/ business administration. Economics, logistics, Engineering or equivalent.
    A master’s degree (MBA) is preferred.
    At least 5–10 years of senior management proven commercial management experience, preferably in the railway, transport, logistics or infrastructure industry.
    Strong understanding of revenue management, marketing and sales strategies.
    Knowledge of customer relationship management (CRM) systems and digital marketing tools.
    Membership of a professional body is a must. (ZIM).

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