Service Technician

At Spectra Oil, we are pioneers in delivering innovative lubrication solutions to Zambia’s mining sector. Committed to safety, sustainability, and client-centric innovation, we empower mining operations to achieve peak equipment performance.

Join our team and contribute to maintaining our market leadership while fostering long-term partnerships built on trust and excellence.

Position: Service Technician

Department: Technical Sales

Location: Northwest Province

Reporting To: Technical Service and Sales Manager

Application Deadline: Saturday, 17^th May 2025

Key Responsibilities:

• Install new central lubrication systems in mobile and fixed plant equipment.
• Maintain, troubleshoot and repair central lubrication systems in mining or heavy industrial equipment.

3. Ensure Operational-Readiness of central lubrication systems at customer sites.

4. Collect output data from the performance of central lubrication systems for analysis.

5. Engage daily with the customer’s end-users and participate in all relevant planning and site meetings to ensure timely resolution of lubrication-related matters.

6. Commit to continuous professional development to enhance skills and team performance.

Qualifications & Skills:

Essential:

• Technical certification/diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Auto-lubrication & Electrical Systems, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of experience maintaining lubrication systems in mining or heavy industrial environments.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting automatic/manual lubrication systems and interpreting technical manuals.
• Knowledge of mining equipment, safety standards, and regulatory compliance.

Desirable Experience:

• Knowledge of systems – design in central-lubrication of yellow machines will be an advantage.
• Ability to market and sell lubrication equipment to onsite customers.
• Manage equipment inventory at customer sites.
• Computer literacy in using Microsoft suite of programmes especially Word and Excel.
• Ability to drive in Open pit mines.
• Ability to interpret and programme PLC equipment.

Who We’re Looking For:

• A team player who embodies Spectra’s core values: Teamwork, Respect, Accountability, Integrity, Innovation, Learning.
• A professional who takes pride in being detail-oriented with a commitment to safety and ethical excellence.
• A person who is self-motivated, adaptable, and capable of working independently or collaboratively.

What We Offer

• A dynamic role in a market-leading organisation.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
• A safety-first culture that values innovation and sustainability.
• A generous remuneration package

How to Apply:

Submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience to hr@spectraoil.com with the subject line “Service Technician Application – [Your Name]”.

Application Deadline: 16 May 2025.

Spectra Oil is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

• Join us in powering Zambia’s mining future through excellence and innovation!