Job Description
The University of Zimbabwe is inviting suitably qualified and experienced individuals to apply for the following positions that have arisen at the University of Zimbabwe.
1. ASSISTANT WELDER (1 Post)
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities
The successful candidate must be able to:
* Assist qualified welders in setting up welding equipment and tools.
* Prepare materials by cutting and aligning metals.
* Comfortably use hand tools, grinders, clamps, measuring tape etc.
* Understand how metal parts fit together from drawings or verbal instruction.
* Have a basic knowledge of workshop safety and PPE use.
* Keep the work area clean and organised.
* Perform basic welding tasks under supervision.
* Perform any other duties as assigned by the superior.
Qualifications and Experience
Qualifications and Experience
The position requires an individual with:
* At least 5 ‘O’ Level passes including English Language (Grade C or better).
* A minimum of 2 years’ experience in Welding or related field.
* Entry level candidates i.e. basic welding short-course certificates or Worker Exemption (WX) Certificate.
* Ability to work effectively under pressure with minimal supervision and readiness to work flexible hours when required.
How to Apply
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Applicants must apply online through the University of Zimbabwe Careers Portal at:
www.uzcareers.co.zw
All required documents must be uploaded in PDF format and include a detailed Curriculum Vitae with full particulars such as full name, place and date of birth, national I.D. number, birth certificate, and certified copies of academic and professional qualifications.
Applicants should also provide information on their work experience, date of availability, contact telephone numbers, and the names and addresses of three contactable referees.
The application letter must be addressed to:
Deputy Registrar, Human Capital Management
University of Zimbabwe
P.O. Box MP 167
Harare
Zimbabwe
Only applications submitted via the online portal will be considered.
Closing date of receipt of applications: Friday, 28 August 2026
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
The University of Zimbabwe is an equal opportunity employer and therefore men and women are equally encouraged to apply.
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