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• Company: Farming and Engineering Services Ltd
• Location: Zambia
• State: Zambia
• Job type: Full-Time
• Job category: Engineering Jobs in Zambia

FES Zambia Limited (FES) the leading supplier of premium brand products including Massey Ferguson tractors, AJ Power Generators, Netafim, and mimetic Irrigation systems and Komatsu construction machinery has an immediate vacancy for an Irrigation Engineer based at its office in Lusaka, Zambia reporting to the Group Business Development and Irrigation Manager.

Minimum Requirements

• A degree related to Agricultural or Irrigation Engineering.
• Valid Drivers’ License

Previous Experience

• Minimum 15 years of proven experience in the design and implementation of irrigation systems, including centre pivots systems, sprinkler systems, and drip/micro-irrigation systems.

Professionally Registered Engineer

• Irrigation planning, designing and implementation experience.
• Experience in managing and maintaining large commercial irrigation systems – experience in more than one crop is preferable.
• Proven experience in working with and setting up variable speed drives
• Experience with Farm Machinery
• International and local procurement experience.

Personal Qualities

• Team player.
• Good planning and activity scheduling skills, technical skills and a hands-on approach.
• Able to communicate at all levels.
• Ability to work effectively with people of different cultural backgrounds.
• Must be self-motivated and be results-driven.
• Capability to work under strict deadlines.
• Ability to work with minimum supervision.
• Client liaison skills.

Profile

• Plan, design and oversee construction of irrigation projects to expected quality and standards
• Utilize computer aided design software to design irrigation systems.
• Troubleshoot problems that may come up during the installation of an irrigation system.
• Maintenance of irrigation systems, variable speed drives and pumps.
• Monitor stock and ensure timeous ordering.
• Set daily work programmes.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards.

Method of Application

All applications can be forwarded to

The Managing Director  – [email protected]

Farming and Engineering Services Ltd

P.O. Box 918

Blantyre.

By not later than 24th July 2020.