{"id":10273,"date":"2026-06-26T10:31:05","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T08:31:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.priconsultants.com\/vacancies\/?post_type=job_listing&#038;p=10273"},"modified":"2026-06-26T10:50:45","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T08:50:45","slug":"instructor-advanced-heavy-duty-mechanic","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/www.priconsultants.com\/vacancies\/job\/10273","title":{"rendered":"Instructor &#8211; Advanced Heavy Duty Mechanic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are recruiting!<\/p>\n<p>Our client in Lusaka, is looking for a\u00a0 Instructor &#8211; Advanced Heavy Duty Mechanic\u00a0 to join their team for a job vacancy within the Education Mining Sector.<\/p>\n<p>To apply, or for more information, follow the link below.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-section-id=\"1xii4bz\" data-start=\"365\" data-end=\"384\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"368\" data-end=\"384\">Role Purpose<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"385\" data-end=\"679\">The Instructor will provide both classroom and practical training in the maintenance, repair, and operation of heavy-duty equipment and machinery. 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