About Talent House Ltd:
We are a leading recruitment and HR consulting firm that operates as a link between people and companies in achieving a shared purpose. We offer creative, effective and flexible solutions that not only help individuals discover their career paths but provide organizations with talent they can recruit, develop and retain.
About the role:
Our client is looking for an experienced Heavy Duty Technician with strong mechanical skills to maintain, repair, and service heavy mining and construction equipment.
Location: Kitwe, Ndola Chiliabombwe / Mining Sites
Employment Type: Full-Time
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintenance: Perform scheduled servicing, lubrication, and preventative care on heavy machinery.
- Diagnosis: Use diagnostic tools, manuals, and blueprints to find faults in engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems.
- Repair & Replacement: Fix or replace worn parts (bearings, gears, pistons) and overhaul major components like transmissions and hydraulic pumps.
- System Expertise: Work on diesel engines, brakes, cooling systems, A/C, and electrical/computer systems.
- Field Service: Travel to worksites to perform repairs and respond to service calls.
- Documentation: Keep detailed logs of inspections, repairs, costs, and equipment history.
Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years proven experience as a Heavy Duty Technician
- Hands-on experience working on heavy equipment brands, including but not limited to:
- CAT (Caterpillar)
- Komatsu
- Volvo
- Other similar heavy equipment brands
- Strong knowledge of:
- Engines
- Hydraulics
- Transmissions
- Brake and suspension systems
Additional Requirements:
- Relevant mechanical trade qualification or certification
- Ability to read and understand service manuals and technical drawings
- Experience in preventive maintenance and breakdown repairs
- Willingness to work on mining sites and remote locations
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Commitment to safety and operational standards
Compensation:
The incumbent will receive a competitive salary commensurate with experience.
To Apply:
Please send your CV to careers@talenthousepeople.com before the 14th of January, 2026.
