Artisan Assistant
Shurugwi, ZimbabweYesterday
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- Location
- Shurugwi, Zimbabwe
- Work style
- Onsite
- Level
- Entry level
- Job type
- Full-time
- Function
- Administrative
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- Yesterday
Skills
hand toolslockout/tagoutpreventive maintenance
About the role
Artisan Assistant
Job Summary
Sandvik AB is seeking an Artisan Assistant to provide crucial support to skilled artisans in the maintenance, repair, and installation of machinery and equipment within our manufacturing and operational environments. This role is fundamental to ensuring the efficiency and reliability of our production processes.
Job Responsibilities
* Assist qualified artisans (e.g., electricians, mechanics, fitters) with various tasks, including troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
* Prepare tools, equipment, and materials required for maintenance and repair jobs.
* Set up and operate basic hand and power tools safely and efficiently.
* Perform routine inspections, cleaning, and preventative maintenance activities on machinery.
* Assist in the assembly, disassembly, and installation of components and equipment.
* Adhere strictly to all company safety policies and procedures, including Lockout/Tagout protocols.
* Maintain a clean and organized work area.
* Report any equipment malfunctions, safety hazards, or unusual conditions to the supervising artisan.
* Learn and develop new technical skills under the guidance of experienced professionals.
* Complete necessary documentation and reports related to maintenance activities.
Job Qualifications
* High School Diploma or equivalent; a technical certificate or vocational training in a relevant trade (e.g., electrical, mechanical, fitting) is highly preferred.
* Basic understanding of mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic principles.
* Proficiency in using common hand and power tools.
* Strong commitment to safety and adherence to all safety regulations.
* Ability to follow instructions accurately and work effectively in a team environment.
* Good communication and interpersonal skills.
* Physical ability to perform manual tasks, lift heavy objects, and work in various industrial environments.
* Willingness to learn and develop new technical skills.
* Previous experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting is an advantage.
How to apply
Please apply online Sandvik website www.home.sandvik/en/careers
Applications close: 13 November 2026
Please note that, should you not receive any response from us within 14 days, your application has been unsuccessful. We, however, thank you for your interest in our company.