Mechanical Technician
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Company Details
Industry:
Professional Training & Coaching
Website:
http://qsourcing.com/
Description:
Q-Sourcing Servtec Group is a global management consulting firm that helps people make significant improvements to their business performance and realize their most important career goals. With over 15 years in business and a combined 25 years plus personnel experience, we have built a company uniqu…
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Job Details
Job Type:
Full Time
Workplace Type:
On-site
Qualification:
Diploma
Job Experience:
Mandatory
Job Location:
Nairobi County, Kenya
Closing Date:
Undisclosed
Salary:
Undisclosed
Other Pay:
Benefits
Job Category:
Engineering
Job Description
Job Summary:
- The overall purpose of this job is to conduct planned and routine machine preventive maintenance and run diagnostic tests on machinery and equipment to ensure minimal downtime.
Key duties and responsibilities:
- Preventive maintenance checklist update, analysis of the machine running hours, greasing, oil levels, temperatures, firmness of the foundation bolts, cleanliness of the machine, safety, etc.;
- Receive and promptly respond to breakdown notifications from operators to check for any abnormal sounds, temperature, vibration to ensure the machines are operating optimally;
- Ensure that maintenance schedules are met at cost, on time, at the required quality and safety levels;
- Proper tracking of equipment/tools spares parts inventory and escalate for re-order;
- Ensure equipment preventive maintenance schedule is followed and updated accordingly;
- Ensure proper and appropriate use of PPEs, and that tools and equipment are in a safe working condition when performing operations in the plant;
- Modification of machines after installation to improve the performance;
- Carry out welding and fabrications to fix the welding leakages during installation of new machines or pipelines as and when required;
- Prepare daily reports and record machine conditions, on performance of the machines, any breakdowns and repairs done during the day, any unfinished or pending work during the shift.
- Prepare shift handover report.
- Carry out an analysis of the machine running hours; and
- Any other responsibilities assigned to the job holder by the supervisor from time to time
Knowledge, experience and qualifications:
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in manufacturing maintenance
Technical & Behavioural competencies
- Production experience and ability to follow work instructions
- Creative, flexible, detail-oriented, and works well under pressure
- Fluent in Swahili and English with strong listening, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Team player
- Welding ability (good finish, basic innovativeness) plus mechanical and safety knowledge
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