Workshop Manager Large-Scale Agricultural Operation | Zambia
Livingstone - Zambia
Job Summary
An established agricultural operation is seeking an experienced Workshop Manager to lead workshop operations across multiple farming sites in Southern Zambia.
This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of a large mixed fleet comprising tractors trucks earthmoving equipment implements pumps and irrigation systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement preventative maintenance programs
- Manage workshop teams mechanics electricians and stores staff
- Oversee machinery reliability and fleet availability
- Manage irrigation pumps and centre pivot maintenance
- Control workshop stores costs and procurement
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives
- 10 years maintaining agricultural machinery and heavy equipment
- 5 years workshop management experience
- Diesel mechanical trade qualification or related diploma
- Strong hydraulic electrical mechanical and diagnostic skills
- Irrigation and pump system experience
- Excellent leadership and administration skills
- Salary and benefits highly negotiable
- Senior leadership role
- Significant operational responsibility
- Large mixed-fleet environment
- Established support structure
- Long-term career opportunity
Required Skills:
Diesel Mechanic Maintenance Management Heavy Equipment Experience Agricultural Experience
Required Education:
Diesel Mechanic