VACANCY NOTICE
ORE QUEST (PRIVATE) LIMITED
MECHANICAL ENGINEER (1 POST)
Location: Masvingo, Zimbabwe
Ore Quest (Private) Limited is a Zimbabwean mining company specializing in the processing of Chrome in Masvingo. As part of our continued growth and commitment to operational excellence, we are inviting applications from suitably qualified, experienced and highly motivated individuals to fill the position of Mechanical Engineer.
-Design, install and maintain mechanical equipment used in chrome processing operations.
-Oversee the maintenance and repair of crushers, screens, conveyors, mills, pumps and other mineral processing equipment.
-Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance programmes.
-Diagnose mechanical faults and ensure timely repairs to minimize production downtime.
-Supervise mechanical maintenance personnel and contractors.
-Monitor equipment performance and recommend upgrades to improve plant efficiency and reliability.
-Ensure compliance with occupational health, safety and environmental regulations.
-Prepare maintenance schedules, technical reports and engineering documentation.
-Manage spare parts inventory and coordinate procurement of mechanical components.
-Participate in plant commissioning, shutdowns and continuous improvement projects.
Qualifications and Experience
-Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
-Registration or eligibility for registration with the Engineering Council of Zimbabwe will be an added advantage.
-At least 3 years' experience in a mineral processing plant, mining operation or heavy industrial environment.
-Sound knowledge of crushers, conveyors, pumps, screening equipment and rotating machinery.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance systems.
Good understanding of occupational health and safety standards.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Core Competencies
Mechanical Plant Maintenance
Equipment Reliability
Preventive and Predictive Maintenance
Engineering Design
Technical Problem Solving
Project Coordination
Leadership and Teamwork
Safety Compliance
Interested candidates should submit:
Application Letter
Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Certified Copies of Academic and Professional Certificates
Applications should be emailed to:
Closing Date: Applications will be considered on a rolling basis until the position has been filled.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Ore Quest (Private) Limited is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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