Maintenance Supervisor - (Electrical Systems, Warehouse, Cranes, Workshop, Drill Equipment, Welder) - (Mashonaland West)

About EPSA:

We are a global family-owned business with over 60 years in the mining, civil and earth moving industry operating in several countries throughout the world.

We are seeking a talented and motivated individual to join our team.

Position: Maintenance Supervisor - (Electrical Systems, Warehouse, Cranes, Workshop, Drill Equipment, Welder)

We are seeking for an experienced Maintenance Supervisor - (Electrical Systems, Warehouse, Cranes, Workshop, Drill Equipment, Welder) to join our team in Mashonaland West (Zimbabwe).

Operational Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily maintenance activities on heavy equipment such as dump trucks, excavators, dozers, graders, loaders, and auxiliary units.

• Plan and allocate daily work tasks to maintenance crews (fitters, mechanics, auto electricians).

• Ensure maintenance work is performed according to schedules, work orders, and technical procedures.

• Monitor progress and quality of repairs, preventive maintenance, and component replacements.

• Assist in diagnosing mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and structural issues and define corrective actions.

• Ensure proper use of tools, equipment, and workshop facilities.

• Collaborate with maintenance planners, storekeepers, and operations to ensure parts and resources are available to minimize downtime.

• Participate in daily maintenance planning and shift handover meetings.

Safety & Compliance

• Enforce company safety procedures, standards, and legal regulations during all maintenance activities.

• Promote a strong safety culture in the workshop and field.

• Ensure proper use of PPE, Lock Out–Tag Out (LOTO), and safe work practices.

• Conduct risk assessments, safety talks, and participate in incident investigations.

• Report and address unsafe conditions or behaviors immediately.

Environmental Responsibilities

• Ensure environmental compliance in all maintenance operations.

• Oversee proper handling, storage, and disposal of lubricants, fuels, filters, and other materials.

• Ensure spill control procedures and clean-up measures are followed.

• Maintain a clean and organized workshop and field work areas.

People & Resource Management

• Supervise fitters, mechanics, auto electricians, and maintenance assistants.

• Manage shift rosters, crew assignments, and ensure adequate coverage.

• Provide on-the-job training, coaching, and technical guidance to team members.

• Monitor performance and support skill development of maintenance personnel.

• Foster teamwork, accountability, and adherence to standards.

Qualifications

• Technical Diploma or Certificate in Mechanical, Electrical, or Maintenance Engineering (or equivalent trade qualification).

• Recognized trade certification as Fitter, Mechanic, Auto Electrician, or Boilermaker.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in maintenance of heavy mining or earthmoving equipment, or relevant experience with EPSA Group.

• Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.

• Familiarity with OEM equipment (e.g., Caterpillar, Komatsu, Hitachi, Liebherr, Volvo).

• Understanding of maintenance planning and work order systems.

• Additional training or certification in supervision or leadership.

• Experience using CMMS or maintenance planning software (e.g., SAP, Pragma, or similar).

• OEM or factory training on heavy mining equipment.

• First Aid or safety-related certifications.

• Experience working in open-pit mining or large-scale earthmoving operations.

Pre-Employment Requirements

What we offer

• Job stability.

• Attractive salary.