Posted Jan 16, 2026
Deadline: Jan 31, 2026
NUST Campus

TECHNICIAN/ SENIOR TECHNICIAN (1 POST)

Join our team at the National University of Science and Technology

Position Overview

All applications will be treated in strictest confidence. Applications, which should include curriculum vitae (giving full personal particulars of applicant, including full names, place and date of birth, qualifications, employment and experience, present salary, telephone numbers and the names, addresses (including e-mail) and telephone numbers of three contactable referees) and copies of certificates must be addressed to: The Senior Assistant Registrar Human Resources Department National University of Science and Technology P O Box AC 939 Ascot Bulawayo, ZIMBABWE.The National University of Science and Technology is an equal opportunities employer. In the interest of promoting gender parity, female candidates are encouraged to apply. The closing date for receipt of applications is Friday, 31 January, 2026. ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.

Qualifications Required

A Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Engineering/Irrigation Engineering/Mechanical Engineering/Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering or a Higher National Diploma in Agriculture/Irrigation and Water Engineering/Mechanical Engineering is required. A minimum of three (3) years relevant post qualification experience is required.

Skills & Competencies

The successful applicant will be expected to maintain and service departmental workshop equipment used for teaching and research activities.

Key Responsibilities

He/she will also be required to, actively participate in the design and development of experimental test rigs, and to assist students in carrying out experiments and projects. In addition, the incumbent will be expected to assist academic staff with their research projects. He/she must demonstrate commitment to self-advancement within the academic and research environment of the University.

Terms & Conditions

An attractive package which includes Medical Aid, Leave and Pension Benefits is offered; details will be disclosed to shortlisted candidates.