Chinese Translator

JOB ADVERTISEMENT

Position: Chinese Translator (Chinese/English)

Location: MFEZ, Lusaka, Zambia

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Translator to join our team at our facility in the Multi-Facility Economic Zone (MFEZ), Lusaka. The ideal candidate will act as a linguistic bridge between our Chinese management/technical teams and our local Zambian workforce and partners.

This is not a standard translation role; we require someone who can understand the technical nuances of our industry. Candidates with a background in Engineering are strongly preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

· Provide accurate, real time interpretation (verbal) between Chinese and English during meetings, site visits, and daily operations.

· Translate technical documents, engineering drawings, blueprints, manuals, and contracts from Chinese to English and vice versa.

· Facilitate communication between Chinese expatriate staff and local employees to ensure smooth workflow and understanding.

· Assist in translating correspondence, reports, and presentations.

· Ensure technical terminology is translated correctly and consistently across all materials.

· Support administrative and HR tasks regarding cross-cultural communication as needed.

Requirements:

· Experience: Proven experience in translation/interpretation, preferably within an industrial, mining, or manufacturing setting.

· Technical Aptitude: Ability to quickly grasp technical concepts and terminology.

· Soft Skills: Excellent communication skills, cultural awareness, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

· Location: Must be willing to work in the MFEZ area, Lusaka.

How to Apply:

Please send your CV: kebbyngusulu@sunda.com

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.