JOB PURPOSE

• To supervise all engineering tasks assigned to technicians by ensuring that works are carried out to the required standard and in a timely manner.
• To ensure that preventive maintenance schedule is adhered to and that proper records of tasks carried out are kept both in the OB and maintenance board.
• To ensure that technicians carry out their tasks in the most secure manner with no incidents/accidents and in a safety environment. This is not limited to proper LOTO system.

MAIN ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain an in-depth knowledge of the condition of the plant equipment on a continuous basis. Carry out specific inspections (Basic vibration analysis, noise, temperature, and other electrical & mechanical measurements).
• Preparation of daily work schedule for PM tasks in accordance with equipment needs while utilizing Ms Excel document and monitor equipment history files.
• Counter check parameter settings for all the critical equipment and new installations e.g. Alarm levels.
• Performs on call duties for Electrical & Mechanical works.
• Any other duties assigned by immediate supervisor.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Must have a Degree or Diploma in Electrical & Electronic Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
• Must have KCSE grade C+ and above;
• Knowledge in preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of mechanical systems and installations in a factory.
• Competent in problem solving, team building, planning and decision making.
• Must have minimum 3 years’ work experience in a dairy industry.