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Require an Auto Electrician in Harare,Zimbabwe
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Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Experience Required:
2-5years
Experience Required:
Posted:
22 August 2026 (14 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
19 November 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance on vehicle and mobile equipment electrical systems.
Diagnose and repair electrical faults on mining and mobile equipment.
Maintain and repair starting charging lighting and ignition systems.
Inspect and maintain batteries alternators starters wiring switches sensors and electrical control systems.
Install repair and maintain vehicle electrical accessories and equipment.
Conduct electrical testing using appropriate diagnostic tools and equipment.
Fault Finding and Repairs
Respond promptly to electrical breakdowns and equipment failures.
Conduct systematic fault-finding and identify the root cause of electrical problems.
Repair or replace faulty electrical components wiring connectors relays fuses and sensors.
Carry out diagnostic testing on electronic control systems where applicable.
Ensure repaired equipment is tested and confirmed safe before being returned to service.
Preventive Maintenance
Conduct scheduled inspections and servicing in line with approved maintenance plans.
Identify potential electrical failures before they result in breakdowns.
Maintain accurate records of inspections repairs parts replaced and equipment condition.
Provide feedback on recurring faults and recommend corrective actions.
Safety and Compliance
Comply with all company Health Safety Environmental and Quality (SHEQ) requirements.
Follow safe isolation and lock-out/tag-out procedures when working on equipment.
Use the correct PPE and ensure tools and equipment are safe and suitable for use.
Report unsafe conditions incidents defects and potential hazards immediately.
Participate in toolbox talks safety meetings and relevant SHEQ initiatives.
Workshop and Field Support
Provide auto-electrical support to the workshop and mobile equipment operating in the mine.
Attend to breakdowns in the field when required.
Work closely with fitters mechanics operators and other engineering personnel to resolve equipment faults.
Assist with equipment inspections and commissioning of repaired or newly installed electrical systems.
Documentation and Reporting
Complete maintenance job cards inspection sheets and breakdown reports accurately.
Record spare parts and materials used during repairs.
Communicate outstanding faults and maintenance requirements to the Engineering Supervisor.
Maintain proper housekeeping in the workshop and work areas.
Requirements
- Proven experience in auto-electrical maintenance for mining or heavy mobile equipment.
- Strong ability to diagnose and repair complex electrical faults in starting charging and lighting systems.
- Proficiency with diagnostic tools and electronic control system testing.
- Demonstrated knowledge of safety protocols including lock-out/tag-out procedures and PPE usage.
- Excellent record-keeping skills for maintenance logs and reporting.
- Ability to work effectively in both workshop and field environments.
- Strong communication skills for collaborating with engineering and operational teams.
- Commitment to Health Safety Environmental and Quality (SHEQ) standards.
- Experience with preventive maintenance planning and execution.
- Capacity to identify root causes of failures and recommend long-term solutions.
Required Skills:
Minimum 8 years of experience in HVAC engineering Strong knowledge of technical engineering estimation and operational works Hands-on experience with: VRF Systems Chilled Water Systems Good understanding of HVAC project execution and site coordination Strong problem-solving and communication skills Ability to work independently and handle multiple responsibilities Candidates available for immediate joining will be preferred
