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Gansu Mechanized Construction Engineering Co., Ltd.

Resident Chinese Translator & Site Assistant

Closes in 24 daysK12k–K14k/moOn-siteKaoma
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About the role

JOB VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

Gansu Mechanized Construction Engineering Co., Ltd.

Position Title: Resident Chinese Translator & Site Assistant

Job Location: Kaoma, Western Province, Zambia

Application Deadline: July 15, 2026

Key Responsibilities & Job Description

  • Serve as the core resident site translator, providing real-time interpretation between Chinese (Mandarin) and English for management and the local construction workforce.
  • Remain stationed full-time at the project base in Kaoma, Western Province, to handle daily communication and resolve issues promptly.
  • Translate construction safety protocols, daily tool-kit briefings, operational tasks, and engineering requirements directly on-site.
  • Assist in handling basic site administrative documentation and data logging using general office software tools.
  • Act as a crucial intermediary to manage local worker relations, resolve cultural or linguistic misunderstandings, and facilitate smooth teamwork.
  • Perform additional site-support or logistical administrative tasks assigned by the project director.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Mandatory proficiency in Chinese (Mandarin) equivalent to HSK Level 4 or HSK Level 5 (certified or demonstrated fluent communication).
  • Strong verbal translation and practical dialogue comprehension skills to facilitate seamless site operations.
  • Basic computer literacy with elementary proficiency in basic office software (Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.) for basic report entries.
  • Adaptability to a full-time residential site model in Kaoma, Western Province; resilient and comfortable with construction campsite environments.
  • Excellent interpersonal coordination and communication skills; cooperative attitude when interacting with both local personnel and Chinese engineering supervisors.

Compensation & Benefits Package

The company offers an elite compensation package tailored for specialized local linguistic talents:

Salary Component / Phase | Details / Standards
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Probation Period | 3 Months
Gross Monthly Salary Range | K12,000.00 – K14,000.00 per month (Before Tax / Tax Inclusive)
Site Accommodation | Standard on-site residential lodging and basic meals provided by the company camp
Statutory Benefits: | Full regulatory compliance including national statutory contributions for social security (NAPSA) and health insurance (NHIMA).

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates who meet the profile above are encouraged to apply. Please submit your application via WhatsApp:

Contact Person: Mr. Ding

Contact Number (WhatsApp): 0978612333

Closing Date for Applications: July 15, 2026