ZAL Elevators Limited, a fully integrated elevator solutions company, is operating across Zambia, providing services including supply, installation, modernization, and maintenance of elevators and escalators. The company serves diverse sectors such as residential and commercial properties, hotels, hospitals, shopping malls, universities, and government institutions. With its headquarters in Lusaka, ZAL Elevators Limited has recently posted a job advertisement for a Field Operations Engineer. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day field operations.
The Field Operations Engineer will supervise the installation, commissioning, and servicing of elevators at various sites. Additionally, the engineer will conduct site surveys, measurements, and prepare field reports. The role also involves diagnosing and rectifying electrical and mechanical faults on elevators and escalators. The engineer will manage field technicians and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered on time, safely, and to international standards.
To qualify for the position, candidates must have a degree in Electrical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering. A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in elevator installation and maintenance is also required. The candidate must be registered with the Engineering Institute of Zambia (EIZ) and have a valid practicing certificate. Strong knowledge of elevator control systems, VVVF drives, and safety circuits is essential.
The ideal candidate should be able to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings. The ability to work at heights, weekends, and on-call for breakdowns is also necessary. The Field Operations Engineer will ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards. The role involves preparing daily work progress reports, material requisitions, and job completion certificates.
The successful candidate will liaise with clients, main contractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project execution. Maintaining a stock of critical spares and tools is also a key responsibility. ZAL Elevators Limited offers a competitive employment opportunity for a skilled engineer to join their team in Lusaka.
Interested candidates can apply for the position by sending their application to [email protected] . The subject line of the email should indicate the name of the position: Field Operations Engineer. The application process involves uploading a resume and certificates.
The Field Operations Engineer position at ZAL Elevators Limited requires a highly skilled and experienced engineer to lead field operations. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the company's projects are delivered on time, safely, and to international standards.
Key points
- ZAL Elevators Limited is seeking a Field Operations Engineer with a degree in Electrical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering and a minimum of 5 years of experience in elevator installation and maintenance.
