Position Overview

The position is tenable in the Mechanical Engineering Department (Agricultural Mechanisation Project). The Welding and Fabrication Artisan shall be responsible responsible for assembling, installing, maintaining mechanical systems and operating machine tools. The ideal candidate will have experience in fitting and fabrication and be able to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

1. Independently operating conventional welding and fabrication machines and equipment
2. Assisting the assemble and installation of mechanical systems and equipment
3. Performing maintenance and repair work on mechanical systems and equipment
4. Reading and interpreting technical drawings and schematics
5. Using hand and power tools to cut, shape, and fit materials
6. Fabricating components as required
7. Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations

Qualifications and Experience

• TEVET Artisan Certificate/Trade Test Grade 1 or any artisan other certificate from a recognized institution.
• Excellent interpersonal communication
• Minimum of two years’ work experience in a busy workshop 

METHOD OF APPLICATION

Applications together with copies of relevant qualifications and detailed curriculum vitae with two traceable referees should be sent by Friday 28th February, 2025 to talentsearch@mubas.ac.mw. Applicants should indicate the position applied for in the subject line of their emails and the application package should be merged as one document. Please note that hard copy applications are not allowed.