Posted on March 16, 2026 | Job ID: 1738
JOB VACANCIES – H.E. Jackson Engineering Ltd (HEJ)
Mechanic (2 Positions)
Location: Lilongwe
Application Deadline: 20 March 2026
H.E. Jackson Engineering Ltd (HEJ), one of Malawi’s leading providers of engineering solutions serving sectors such as mining, energy, agriculture, construction, and manufacturing, is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates for the following positions at its Head Office in Lilongwe.
1. Mechanic (2 Positions)
Contract: 1 Year Fixed Term
Department: Workshop
Reporting to: Workshop Manager
Job Summary
Responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heavy earthmoving equipment, commercial trucks, and light vehicles to ensure safety, reliability, and optimal performance.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
• Repair and maintain heavy earthmoving equipment, trucks, and small vehicles
• Conduct routine inspections to identify wear, damage, or potential breakdowns
• Replace faulty components such as bearings, seals, belts, hoses, and filters
• Perform engine overhauling, gearbox, and axle repairs
• Diagnose mechanical and hydraulic faults and resolve them
• Carry out preventive and breakdown maintenance according to service schedules
• Maintain accurate service records and repair documentation
• Conduct failure assessments and prepare parts lists
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards
• Respond to emergency equipment breakdowns on-site
• Keep tools, equipment, and workshop areas clean and organized
• Perform any other duties assigned by management
Requirements
• Craft or Vocational Certificate in Automobile Mechanics
• 5–7 years experience for Mechanics
• 1–3 years experience for Junior Mechanics
• Fresh graduates may apply for Trainee Mechanic positions
• Strong attention to safety and preventive maintenance practices
📩 How to Apply
Interested candidates should send applications, CV, and copies of certificates clearly indicating the position applied for to:
The Head of Human Resource
H.E. Jackson Engineering Ltd
Kanengo Industrial
P.O. Box 1218
Lilongwe, Malawi
📧 Email: hr@hejackson.com
Applications can also be delivered by hand to:
HE Jackson Engineering Ltd, Area 28 (Kanengo–Roberts), Plot No. 91/28, Lilongwe.
📅 Closing Date: 20 March 2026
⚠️ Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted