The primary purpose of this role is to maintain all machines and ensure they are functional and available for the smooth running of the business

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Complement the Plant engineer and the department at large where necessary.
• Implement the overall organization strategic plan
• Facilitate installation of machines as is required by the organization to ensure smooth running of operations.
• Perform service and maintenance on the machines and relevant equipment and report the findings to the line manager.
• Conduct frequent checks on the job sites for potential hazards to ensure safety while working
• Perform and/or assist with construction and repair work and operates construction equipment as necessary.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all matters pertaining to machines and their maintenance as is required by the organization.
• Undertake reactive maintenance of the plant and all the machines to reduce the instances of machine failure or inefficiency thereby enabling efficient worldlow in the organization.
• Monitor the availability of parts/stock inventory and replenish supplies as is necessary.
• Optimizing mechanical efficiency by adjusting machinery and equipment settings.
• Training coworkers on the safe and efficient use of mechanical machinery and equipment.
• Maintaining a tidy work environment and adhering to industry regulations.

CANDIDATE’S PROFILE

• Post Secondary diploma in mechanical engineering/any related field.
• At least two (3) years proven experience in a similar role preferably in mechanical/technical work ie, trouble shooting.
• Edensive knowledge of mechanical engineering systems, installations, maintenance, and repairs.
• Proficiency in mechanical design and diagnostics.
• Exceptional analytical, critical thinking, and problemsolving abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft office tools eg. Word, Excel, PowerPoint is desirable but not essential

COMPETENCIES AND ATTRIBUTES

• Strong decision making and problem solving skills.
• Ability to work with a team efficiently and effectively.
• Adaptability to situations and surroundings.
• Selfdriven with minimal supervision
• Ability to read and interpret manuals. Creativity
• Discipline.
• Observant.