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⛑️ Safety First: Every Step Counts in MiningAt JVChantete, safety is more than a policy—it is a commitment we make every...
18/06/2026

⛑️ Safety First: Every Step Counts in Mining

At JVChantete, safety is more than a policy—it is a commitment we make every day to our people, our clients, and our communities.

Every task begins with identifying potential hazards, helping us prevent incidents before they occur. By proactively managing risks, we create safer working environments and support operational excellence.

Most importantly, we foster a culture where every employee is empowered to speak up, take responsibility, and contribute to a safer workplace.

Because when it comes to safety, every step counts and every life matters.

🎉 Training Successfully Completed! 🎉JVChantete is proud to announce the successful completion of the BELL ADT E Large Te...
15/06/2026

🎉 Training Successfully Completed! 🎉

JVChantete is proud to announce the successful completion of the BELL ADT E Large Technical Training conducted from 8–12 June 2026.

Investing in skills development and continuous training is essential to maintaining high standards of safety, operational excellence, and productivity.
Through this training, participants strengthened their knowledge and practical competencies in the safe and efficient operation of BELL ADT E Large equipment.

We congratulate all participants on their commitment and achievement. Your dedication to professional growth contributes to safer workplaces and more efficient operations across our projects.

JVChantete Community Responsibility ProjectsSara Rose Children’s Home in KitweTheir mission is to rebuild vulnerable chi...
13/06/2026

JVChantete Community Responsibility Projects

Sara Rose Children’s Home in Kitwe
Their mission is to rebuild vulnerable children's lives through faith-based care, providing loving homes and pathways to bright futures under God's guidance.

JVChantete Earthworks has supported Sara Rose for many years.

We do maintenance work on the school's infrastructure and provide support for the children’s school programs.
Apart from the general maintenance work, we also look after other aspects of the children’s well-being, as shown in the accompanying images.
A yearly Christmas function brings smiles to many young faces as the school benefits from several levels of support by JVChantete.

JVChantete Community Responsibility ProjectsKasombo SchoolKasombo Secondary School is an Educore Foundation project. Edu...
07/06/2026

JVChantete Community Responsibility Projects

Kasombo School
Kasombo Secondary School is an Educore Foundation project. Educore is working in partnership with community stakeholders, local government and funders like the Trident Foundation and JVChantete.
This is to develop a grant-aided secondary school. JVChantete Earthworks is committed to responsible corporate citizenship and sustainable development within the communities where it operates.

As part of its ESG priorities, the company is providing direct financial support for the construction of the Kasombo Secondary School in the Kalumbila District.

This contribution is aimed at strengthening rural education, reducing inequality, and supporting government efforts to expand access to secondary education.
Phase One of the project, started in 2025, will include: 3 x classroom blocks, 2 x ablution blocks, and 1 x Admin building.

05/06/2026

NEW JOB OPPORTUNITY-RE-ADVERTISED
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Position Title: Safety Officer

Reports to: Safety Manager

Site: Solwezi

Are you ready to take on a leadership role with JVChantete Earthworks Ltd, which is shaping the future of mining operations in Zambia.
At JVChantete, headquartered at Mindolo North in Kitwe, we’re driven by innovation, excellence, and a commitment to building thriving teams.
If you’re passionate about making a significant impact and leading dynamic operations, we want to hear from you!

Safety Officer
Key Responsibilities
The Safety Officer plays a critical role in maintaining a safe working environment.
• Develop and implement site-specific health and safety policies in line with company and legal standards.
• Conduct regular risk assessments and site inspections to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
• Deliver safety training, inductions, and toolbox talks to staff, contractors, and visitors.
• Monitor the use of PPE and ensure compliance with safety protocols at all times.
• Investigate accidents and near-misses, preparing detailed reports with corrective action plans.
• Maintain and update safety records, inspection logs, and incident reports in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate emergency response drills and ensure readiness of fire safety and first-aid equipment.
• Liaise with regulatory bodies and assist during audits, inspections, or compliance reviews.
• Promote a strong safety culture by engaging and educating staff on best practices.

Key Competencies
• Good communication skills.
• Certification and experience in First Aid are an added advantage.
• Must be alert and assertive, tactful and diplomatic.
• Must be ready to attend and/or conduct safety briefings everyday.
• Problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• Time management and ability to prioritize tasks.
• Team collaboration and stakeholder engagement.
• Attention to detail.
• Continuous improvement mindset.
• Valid driver’s license

Qualifications
• Diploma or Degree in Occupational Health and Safety or related field.
• Full Grade 12 School Certificate with five 0-levels including Mathematics and English.
• Valid Silicosis
• A minimum of five (5) years experience in a similar field (preferably in the mining industry).

Application Details
Qualified candidates are invited to email their detailed CV ONLY, to [email protected], using the subject line: “Safety Officer”

Closing Date: 12 June 2026

21/05/2026

NEW JOB OPPORTUNITY- EXPERIENCED HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANICS
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Position Title: Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Locations: Kansanshi, Kalumbila, and Mufulira
Company: JVChantete Earthworks Ltd
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JVChantete Earthworks Ltd is seeking skilled and experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanics to join our maintenance team supporting mining operations across Zambia.

Summary Key Responsibilities
• Carry out inspection, maintenance, and repair of heavy mobile equipment.
• Perform fault finding, diagnostics, and troubleshooting on equipment.
• Execute both planned maintenance and breakdown repairs efficiently.
• Conduct component change-outs in line with OEM standards.
• Ensure all maintenance work is completed safely and to required standards.
• Complete job cards and maintenance records accurately.
• Work closely with supervisors and team members to ensure equipment availability.

Key Competencies:
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• High level of reliability, discipline, and accountability.
• Good understanding of safety standards and procedures.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to work shifts and site-based schedules.

Minimum Qualifications & Experience:
• Craft Certificate, Advanced Craft Certificate, Trade Test Certificate (Grade I-III), Diploma or Degree in Mechanical/Heavy Equipment Engineering, or equivalent qualification in Heavy Equipment or Diesel Mechanics.
• Minimum 5 years’ hands-on experience working on heavy mining or earth-moving equipment.
• Strong experience working with equipment such as:
o Komatsu excavators, dozers, and dump trucks
o CAT 777 trucks (or similar equipment)
• Sound knowledge of planned maintenance systems and breakdown repairs.

What We Offer:
• Competitive salary package based on experience.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic mining environment.
• Exposure to major OEM equipment.
• Career growth and development opportunities.

Application Details:
Qualified candidates are invited to email their detailed CV ONLY, to [email protected], using the subject line: “Heavy Equipment Mechanic”

Closing Date: 29th May 2026

21/05/2026

NEW JOB OPPORTUNITY – MAINTENANCE PLANNER
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Position Title: Maintenance Planner
Locations: Solwezi, Kalumbila, and Mufulira
Company: JVChantete Earthworks Ltd
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JVChantete Earthworks Ltd is seeking a qualified and experienced Maintenance Planner to support the planning and coordination of maintenance activities for heavy mobile equipment operations in Zambia.

Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and maintain weekly and monthly maintenance plans for heavy mobile equipment.
• Prepare and manage work orders, job cards, and service schedules.
• Coordinate with maintenance teams to ensure timely ex*****on of planned work.
• Monitor and manage maintenance backlog and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Plan and track component change-outs and equipment servicing.
• Generate and analyze maintenance reports and performance data.
• Liaise with stores, procurement, and site management to ensure availability of parts and resources.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and maintenance procedures.

Key Competencies
• Strong organizational and planning skills.:
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general computer applications.
• Safety-conscious and proactive in risk management.
• Ability to work collaboratively across departments.

Required Qualifications & Experience:
• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Maintenance Planning, or a related field.
• Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in maintenance planning within mining, construction, or heavy equipment environments.
• Experience using CMMS systems (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) is an advantage.
• Working knowledge of planned maintenance processes and systems.
• Experience with Komatsu, CAT, Bell, or similar heavy equipment will be an added advantage.

What We Offer:
• Competitive salary package based on experience.
• Opportunity to work within a dynamic mining environment.
• Career growth and development opportunities.

Application Details:
Qualified candidates are invited to email their detailed CV ONLY, to [email protected], using the subject line: “Maintenance Planner”

Closing Date: 29th May 2026

This week, our technical team successfully completed the BELL ADT Training held at BELL Equipment in Kitwe from 11 – 15 ...
15/05/2026

This week, our technical team successfully completed the BELL ADT Training held at BELL Equipment in Kitwe from 11 – 15 May 2026.

The training provided valuable hands-on experience and technical knowledge that will further strengthen our ability to deliver safe, reliable, and efficient support across the mining industry.

At JVChantete, we remain committed to investing in our people because skilled teams drive operational excellence and safer workplaces.

Well done to all the technicians who participated and represented the company with professionalism and dedication.

Our project at the FQM Kansanshi Mine in Solwezi has just stepped up a notch.We have commissioned the first of our fleet...
14/05/2026

Our project at the FQM Kansanshi Mine in Solwezi has just stepped up a notch.

We have commissioned the first of our fleet of Komatsu HD1500 150-ton Trucks.

Our appreciation goes to BIA and Komatsu for the supply and assistance in preparing the equipment for operational use.

We applaud our technical and logistical personnel for their hard work to get these big wheels turning.

At JVChantete, we believe that continuous training and skills development are key to maintaining safety, reliability, an...
12/05/2026

At JVChantete, we believe that continuous training and skills development are key to maintaining safety, reliability, and operational excellence in the mining industry.

This week, from 11 – 15 May 2026, our technicians are participating in BELL ADT Training at BELL Equipment in Kitwe, further strengthening their technical expertise and hands-on knowledge of industry-leading equipment.

Investing in our people ensures that we continue to deliver quality service, safe operations, and dependable support to our clients across the mining sector.

We are proud of our team’s commitment to growth and professional development.

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P. O. Box 28058. Mindola North Road, Mindolo
Kitwe

Opening Hours

Monday 07:00 - 16:00
Tuesday 07:00 - 16:00
Wednesday 07:00 - 16:00
Thursday 07:00 - 16:00
Friday 07:00 - 16:00

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