KAFUE GORGE LOWER
\nPOWER DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LIMITED
\nJOB ADVERTISEMENT
\nBACKGROUND
\nKafue Gorge Lower Power Development Corporation Limited (KGL) is domiciled in Chikankata District, Southern Province of Zambia, and is engaged in power generation. As a provider of energy services, KGL has a passionate and diverse team of professionals dedicated to delivering contracted energy services efficiently and effectively. We are committed to excellence in service delivery and therefore recognise that highly qualified and competent human capital is essential to achieving our mandate.<\/p>\n
In this regard, KGL invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for the following position:
\nPOSITION: MECHANICAL FITTER (2)
\nREPORTING TO: SENIOR MECHANICAL ENGINEER
\nKEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:<\/p>\n
Execute repairs, maintenance, troubleshooting, and inspections of all mechanical systems at KGL, including turbine generators, bearings, HPU, cooling water systems, intake gates, spillway gates, and other balance-of-plant equipment;
\nParticipate in the development of maintenance procedures;
\nAttend plant safety meetings and comply with all safety rules and regulations;
\nParticipate in lockout\/tagout procedures to isolate machinery for inspection and maintenance; and
\nProvide emergency after-hours support, including call-out and standby duties, as required.<\/p>\n
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS<\/p>\n
A Craft Certificate in Mechanical Fitting from a recognised institution.
\nA minimum of five years\u2019 experience working as a Mechanical Fitter in a utility environment or the private sector, with experience in power generating equipment and\/or complex industrial systems;
\nFamiliarity with Francis turbines and associated equipment will be an added advantage;
\nWillingness to undertake further development of technical or leadership skills through participation in internal and external training and development programmes;
\nThorough knowledge of the use and care of instruments and test equipment;
\nInitiative and mature judgement, with the ability to make and implement sound decisions;
\nConversance with, and adherence to, safety rules and regulations;
\nPhysical capability to perform all the duties of the position; and
\nMembership with the Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ).<\/p>\n
TENURE OF EMPLOYMENT<\/p>\n
Permanent and pensionable.<\/p>\n
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