Aircon Technician

VACANCY ADVERTISEMENT: AIRCON TECHNICIAN

Lumwana Mining Company seeks to recruit highly motivated and committed individuals for the position of Aircon Technician to join the versatile Maintenance Team . We are in search of individuals who can champion Barrick's DNA by:

- Communicating Honestly, Transparently, and Acting with Integrity
- Exhibiting a Results-Driven approach
- Delivering solutions that are Fit for Purpose
- Dedicating themselves to Building a Sustainable Legacy
- Taking Responsibility and being Accountable
- Committing to Zero Harm
- Cultivating strong and meaningful Partnerships

Reporting to the Shift Supervisor , you will be responsible for repairs, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance on air-conditioning units and associated systems used in mobile equipment.

Your duties will include but are not limited to the following :

- Conduct inspections, servicing, and repairs on air-conditioning on heavy mobile equipment and light mobile equipment.
- Diagnose faults and carry out corrective maintenance to restore equipment performance.
- Perform preventative maintenance tasks to reduce breakdowns and extend equipment life.
- Ensure compliance with refrigeration handling, environmental, and mine safety standards.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and refrigeration gas usage logs in the CMMS.
- Support maintenance teams during breakdowns and respond to urgent air conditioning issues on mobile equipment.
- Install, replace, and commission air-conditioning units and components as required.
- Identify recurring faults and recommend improvements to enhance system reliability.
- Adhere to safe working practices and participate in risk assessments and permit-to-work processes.

To be considered for the position, you must meet the following requirements:

- Full Grade Twelve School Certificate
- Minimum Craft Certificate in Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning or equivalent
- Valid Permit to handle refrigerant gases will be an added advantage
- Minimum 2 years’ experience working on HME and Light mobile equipment i.e. Light vehicles, light trucks, cranes, tele handlers and TLBs in mining or similar working environment.
- Strong fault-finding, diagnostic, and technical repair skills.
- Familiarity with CMMS systems (SAP, Pronto, etc.) is an advantage.
- Strong commitment to safety and compliance.
- Member of the Engineering Institute of Zambia
- Holder of a valid a Zambian driver’s license, will be an added advantage
- Must have excellent written and oral communication skills in English.

What We Can Offer You:

- A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and site-specific benefits
- The ability to make a difference and lasting impact
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
- Opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues
- Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organisation

Applicants that meet the above stated requirements are invited to submit their CVs to the Job Portal link: http://jobs.barrick.com/.

Barrick has a strong commitment to environmental, health and safety management.

Barrick offers employment opportunities to both qualified women and men.

Women who meet the above qualification are strongly encouraged to apply.