Electrical Engineer

About the role

We are looking for an Electrical Engineer to join our plant maintenance team at Dangote Cement Zambia. The role focuses on ensuring reliable operation of electrical equipment through preventive and corrective maintenance, performance monitoring and continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out scheduled preventive maintenance and respond to unplanned breakdowns, reporting machine availability to the Section Head.
• Request and manage spare parts, document maintenance history, material consumption, tools, man‑hours and skills used.
• Prepare maintenance activity reports and perform trend analysis of shift reports to evaluate post‑maintenance performance.
• Generate power reports, track repaired machine performance against targets and ensure mean‑time‑between‑failures (MTBF) for electrical assets.
• Lead energy‑saving initiatives, plan spares with the HOD, control inventory and monitor maintenance costs.
• Provide on‑the‑job training to technicians in electrical technology.

Required profile

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in electrical maintenance.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics and Automation.
• Member of the Engineering Institute of Zambia.
• Grade 12 certificate.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and SAP applications.

Required skills

• Microsoft Office suite
• SAP

What we offer

• Permanent, pensionable contract.
• Annual performance bonus and incentives.
• In‑house private pension scheme.
• Health insurance, medical cover and life assurance.
• Equal‑opportunity workplace.