Position Title: Mechanical Technician
Reports to: Production Supervisor,
Location: Industrial Area, Nairobi
PROFILE INTRODUCTION
Our client, a Leading Manufacturing company seeks to bring on-board a qualified person to take up the role of a Machine Operator.
Key Areas of Responsibility
- Responsible for ensuring the duties of their position are performed in a safe, efficient and effective manner.
- Performs Basic cutting and welding procedures
- Performs predictive maintenance procedures i.e. daily checklists, advice company on areas of improvement to maximise output and reduce breakdowns
- Ensures 98% plant availability mechanically
- Ensures that all work is undertaken in compliance with the operating procedures, legislation and the codes of practise
- Performs preventive /corrective maintenance to eliminate downtime
- Diagnoses causes of malfunction or failures, recommend modification /replacement of failed equipment’s and parts
- Install and /or replace new or reconditioned repair parts
- Fill and maintain job cards and work orders for maintenance task performed
- Test equipment for proper operation
- Record and track key KPIs &technical data such as energy consumption, water usage, spare parts inventory, MTBF, MTBW, MTTR.
- Handle any other duties assigned by the management from time to time
- Performs and ensures assigned duties are completed within set time frames
- Maintains , diagnoses and repairs a variety of equipment incluiding :high pressure pumps, centrifugal pumps, conveyor systems, air compresssors, electro mechanical equipments, hydraulic system, pneumatic systems, pressure equipment, generator
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering / Mechatronic Engineering
- 5 years of experience in a similar role in a busy manufacturing company.
- Courses in basic Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics is an added advantage.
- Basic CAD and drafting skills.
- Solid and proven technical background
- A fast leaner and someone that takes initiative
- An active participant in a team or collaborative environment.
- Has strong organizational skills.
SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:
- Accuracy and attention to details.
- Taking Initiative and willing to work with minimal supervision Organized, rigorous and precise.
- Recognizes and resolves problems quickly and efficiently – proactive nature.
- The ability to set up and follow simple work plans.
- Good communication skills.
How to Apply
If you are qualified and up to the challenge, please apply by sending an email, with your CV attached in word format, to vacancies@stratostaff.co.ke with the subject Machine Operator by 5 p.m. Friday, 31st March 2023
Kindly attach your CV in word format.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.