General Skilled and Desired Competencies (Applicable to all positions):
* Team player
* Good analytical skills
* Good communication skills
* Work with minimum supervision.
The incumbent shall be responsible for the servicing, repair, and maintenance of earthmoving plant and machinery.
Job Summary
- Type: contract
- Location: Chinhoyi
- Category: Heavy Equipment Maintenance
- Closing Date: 2026-06-10
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnosis of faults on machines before repair.
- Disassembling and (re)assembling of earth-moving equipment and machinery.
- Repairing power trains, cooling systems, and hydraulic systems.
- Implementation of procedures relating to health and safety in line with the Factories and Works Act.
- Ensure proper housekeeping.
Requirements
- Apprenticeship-trained in Diesel Plant Fitting with 3 years of post-qualification experience OR trade-tested Skilled Worker, Class 1, in Diesel Plant Fitting with 5 years of post-qualification experience.
- National craft certificate in Diesel Plant Fitting.
- Trade-tested Skilled Worker Class 1 in Diesel Plant Fitting.
- 5 O-Levels including English, Maths, and Science.
- Clean and valid Class 2 or 4 driver’s licence.
- Candidates should be 35 years old or younger.
How to Apply
Town Clerk
Municipality of Chinhoyi
P.O BOX 93
Chinhoyi
OR hand-deliver the application to the Municipality of Chinhoyi Head Office, Registry, Office Number 3
OR email to [email protected]
To arrive not later than: 10 JUNE 2026 (Clearly state the position applied for on the envelope.)
Job Code: B
About the Company
The Municipality of Chinhoyi operates as the governing local authority for the city of Chinhoyi, situated in Zimbabwe. It is tasked with the comprehensive administration, strategic development, and provision of vital urban services to its burgeoning population. The municipality actively manages critical public infrastructure, such as water reticulation systems, as evidenced by its response to issues like burst water pipes, ensuring consistent service delivery. Furthermore, it plays an indispensable role in promoting public health, fostering local economic opportunities, and continually improving the living standards for all residents within its Zimbabwean municipal area.
Governing Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe: Fostering Urban Development and Public Service.
Website: https://www.chinhoyicity.org/