Midlands State University MSU

Mechanical Engineering Technician/Senior Technician – Fitter and Turner/Turner Machinist (1 post)

Engineering Jobs
Salary
TBA

Job Description

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons for the following posts:

Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities

The successful candidate would be required among other things to: –

Design and set up a machining and fitting workshop.
Install, test and commission new machinery.
Repair and maintain workshop machinery and equipment/tools.
Train students and conduct research.

Qualifications and Experience

Qualifications and Experience

Journeyman Class 1 in Fitting Including Machining.
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Production/Plant/Draughting and Design Technology).
A BTech/BEng/BSc Degree in Mechanical/Industrial and Manufacturing/Automotive Engineering will be an added advantage.
At least 2 years hands-on experience in workshop practice, industrial/plant design and machining, machine maintenance and repair, welding and workshop supervision.
The candidate should be well versed with Regulations and Requirements of Industrial and Trade Testing Department (ITTD).
Experience as a trainer or instructor at higher education or tertiary education levels will be advantageous.

How to Apply

*NB: Midlands State University is an equal opportunities employer. In the interest of promoting gender parity, female candidates are encouraged to apply.

Applicants must submit copies of applications with the following: application letter, certified certificates and curriculum vitae giving full details of names, place and date of birth, experience, present salary, date of availability, contact telephone number (s) and names and email addresses of three referees to:

The Deputy Registrar (Human Resource)

Midlands State University

vacancies@staff.msu.ac.zw

The application documents should be sent as a single merged pdf file. Closing date for applications is 02 December 2022.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be communicated to.