NAYANG INVESTMENTS (PVT) LTD, a company specializing in the fabrication and manufacturing of machinery and mining accessories in Harare, is inviting applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the position of Mechanical Engineer. The successful candidate will provide technical engineering support across the design, fabrication, assembly, installation, testing, maintenance and improvement of mechanical equipment and mining-related machinery.
Duties and Responsibilities
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES -Design, develop and review mechanical components, machinery and mining accessories. -Supervise fabrication, assembly and installation of mechanical equipment. -Prepare and interpret engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentation. -Oversee testing, commissioning and performance evaluation of fabricated machinery. -Diagnose mechanical faults and develop effective corrective solutions. -Develop and implement preventive and corrective maintenance programmes. Inspect fabricated equipment and components to ensure compliance with required specifications and quality standards. -Provide technical guidance to fitters, fabricators, welders, technicians and other workshop personnel. -Conduct root-cause analysis of equipment failures and recommend engineering improvements. -Improve the reliability, efficiency, durability and safety of machinery and equipment. -Assist with selection of appropriate materials, components and mechanical systems. -Prepare engineering reports, maintenance procedures and equipment specifications. -Support workshop planning, production and quality-control activities. -Train and mentor junior engineers, technicians and artisans. -Ensure engineering activities comply with applicable safety requirements and company procedures.
Qualifications and Experience
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE -A Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized institution. -Relevant professional engineering qualifications or registration will be an added advantage. -At least 3–5 years of relevant mechanical engineering experience, preferably in manufacturing, machinery fabrication, mining or heavy industry. -Practical knowledge of mechanical equipment, fabrication and maintenance. -Strong understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, rotating equipment, pumps, gearboxes, conveyors and other industrial machinery. -Ability to read and interpret mechanical engineering drawings and technical specifications. -Experience with equipment installation, commissioning, troubleshooting and maintenance. -Knowledge of engineering design and manufacturing processes. -Good analytical, problem-solving and project-management skills. -Strong communication and team-leadership abilities.
Ability to work in a workshop/manufacturing environment and under operational pressure.
KEY COMPETENCIES -Mechanical design and engineering analysis -Machinery fabrication and manufacturing knowledge -Equipment maintenance and reliability Fault diagnosis and root-cause analysis -Technical drawing interpretation -Workshop supervision -Quality control and inspection -Health and safety awareness -Team leadership and technical mentoring -Strong attention to detail
How to Apply
HOW TO APPLY Interested and suitably qualified candidates should submit the following: Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) Copies of academic certificates Copies of professional/technical certificates Any other relevant supporting documentation Applications should be submitted electronically to: [email protected] Subject: Application – Mechanical Engineer
