QSSK-ABT-MT-MECHANICAL TECHINICIAN
Kenya
Full Time
Experienced
JOB TITLE: MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN
Q-Sourcing Limited trading as Q-Sourcing Servtec is a manpower management solutions firm operating in the East African Region in the countries of Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, and South Sudan.
Job Purpose:
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Technician to ensure the efficient operation, maintenance, and repair of key mechanical and utility systems in our manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in a similar role, maintaining equipment such as compressors, boilers, vacuum plants, conveyors, and plumbing systems. This role involves conducting routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and immediate repairs to ensure optimal plant performance while adhering to safety and cleanliness standards to work in Nairobi, Kenya.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Application procedure:
Interested and qualified applicants should submit their applications through the link below
Note:
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Q-SOURCING SERVTEC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ANY SOLICITATION WILL LEAD TO DISQUALIFICATION.
Q-Sourcing Limited trading as Q-Sourcing Servtec is a manpower management solutions firm operating in the East African Region in the countries of Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, and South Sudan.
Job Purpose:
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Technician to ensure the efficient operation, maintenance, and repair of key mechanical and utility systems in our manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in a similar role, maintaining equipment such as compressors, boilers, vacuum plants, conveyors, and plumbing systems. This role involves conducting routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and immediate repairs to ensure optimal plant performance while adhering to safety and cleanliness standards to work in Nairobi, Kenya.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Operate and maintain compressors, vacuum plants, Fire engine, and finished goods dispatch conveyors in line with factory demand to achieve optimal efficiency.
- Assist in the installation of service points across the factory and office areas.
- Ensure high standards of housekeeping and cleanliness in all operational areas, including the plant room, which must be kept clean and in good repair.
- Identify, report, and repair leaks in steam, compressed air, vacuum, and water (plumbing) systems.
- Perform routine inspections and maintenance on mechanical ventilation systems, waste center equipment, and other related machinery.
- Support statutory inspections and ensure all equipment complies with regulatory safety standards.
- Regularly inspect, clean, adjust, and lubricate plant equipment to ensure continuous operation.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date maintenance records for all mechanical equipment.
- Inspect and maintain stormwater and crawlway drainage pumps.
- Ensure the fire safety systems, including fire engines, sprinklers, and hydrants, are inspected and functioning properly.
- Maintain NCC water and borehole water distribution systems, including inspection and upkeep from the factory source to the end-user point.
- Perform regular cleaning, level checks, and leak repairs for water storage tanks.
- Inspect and clean diesel tanks and other fuel storage systems as required.
- At least 3 years’ experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment, maintaining and repairing mechanical systems.
- Experience from FMCG industry is an added advantage
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or any other related technical field
- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and industrial equipment such as vacuums, compressors, ventilation systems, and plumbing, and familiarity with operation and maintenance of fire safety systems
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and equipment schematics.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational skills, with the ability to maintain accurate and precise maintenance records.
- Proficiency in preventive maintenance planning and execution.
- Attention to detail
- Good time-management skills
- Great interpersonal and communication skills
Application procedure:
Interested and qualified applicants should submit their applications through the link below
Note:
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Q-SOURCING SERVTEC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ANY SOLICITATION WILL LEAD TO DISQUALIFICATION.
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