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Midlands State University

Assistant Builder

Midlands State University

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Full-time
On-site
Kwekwe, Zimbabwe
Mid Level
TBA
Posted: 03 Apr 2026
Expires: 10 Apr 2026

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Job Description

Midlands State University invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced persons for the position of Assistant Builder (1 Post: Kwekwe Campus) under the Central Services, Amenities and Maintenance Department. The role involves supporting construction, maintenance, and renovation activities while ensuring compliance with building standards and regulations.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Building strong and sustainable structures.
  • Interpreting work drawings with accuracy.
  • Executing construction tasks: brick/block laying, plastering, tiling.
  • Assisting supervisors with design, planning, and installation.
  • Carrying out renovations and refurbishments.
  • Performing general building maintenance.
  • Ensuring compliance with building by-laws.
  • Contributes to departmental success by performing all essential duties as assigned.

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Skills/Tags

builder construction tiling maintenance bricklaying plastering renovations engineering msu kwekwe

Qualifications & Experience

  • Class 2 or 3 Journeyman Certificate in Building.
  • A minimum of 2 years professional work experience as a Builder.
  • Competence in tiling is a must.

Additional Information

Person Specification: Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Person Specification: Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
Person Specification: The ability to multitask.
Person Specification: Exceptional customer service skills.
Person Specification: Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Midlands State University is an equal opportunity employer. In the interest of promoting gender parity, female candidates are encouraged to apply.
Applicants must submit copies of applications with the following: application letter, certified certificates, transcripts, copies of academic (‘O’ and ‘A’ level), national identification and curriculum vitae giving full details of names, place and date of birth, experience, present salary, date of availability, contact telephone number(s) and names and email addresses of three referees addressed to the Deputy Registrar – Human Resource, Midlands State University.
Application documents must be sent as a single merged PDF file.
Applicants should clearly state the post being applied for in the subject line.
Non-adherence to any of the above instructions will automatically cause the application to be disqualified.
Only shortlisted candidates will be communicated to.

How to Apply?

Send your application pack as a single merged PDF file to vacancies@staff.msu.ac.zw addressed to the Deputy Registrar – Human Resource, Midlands State University.
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Tip: Don’t forget to mention that you discovered this opportunity on the ZimCareerHub portal when applying. Happy job hunting!

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