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1. Krones LCS Center East Africa Service Technician (Mechanical / Mechatronics) Job in Nairobi Kenya


Duma Works is recruiting a Service Technician Mechanical / Mechatronics for our client, Krones LCS Center East Africa Ltd.

The company provides after sales services to clients in the fields of process, filling and packaging technology.

Department: Service Department

Reporting Structure: Service Manager

Location: Nairobi

Job Overview: To provide professional technical specialist support and service in respect of all Krones equipment so that equipment availability and efficiency is optimised and improved and losses and risks are minimised.

Tasks & Responsibilities

  • Perform the day to day total productive maintenance to ensure that machinery are maintained in an effective, up to date accurate manner
  • Complete equipment/parts audits
  • Maintain a safe working environment
  • Manage, implement and improve continuous projects
  • Conduct audits
  • Manage personal development and performance
  • Communicate/interact with the client, technicians and the office to ensure flow of projects and customer requirements
  • Fault find in a logical and professional manner
  • Attend to breakdowns telephonically and physically

    Knowledge and Experience

  • Knowledge of Krones technology and its range of equipment
  • Exposure to complex projects
  • Sales business knowledge
  • Strong verbal and written skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills – team builder and participant

    Qualifications & Skills

  • Diploma/University Degree in Mechanical Engineering/Mechatronics
  • 3-5 years in engineering experience
  • Solid and proven technical background
  • Very good negotiation and communication skills

    Personal Competencies

  • Self-motivated, independent, solution orientated, deadline driven individual with strong time management skills
  • Strong analytical ability, attention to detail and strategic thinker
  • Project a professional image, lead by example, encourage team work and compliance with work processes and procedures
  • Build mutually beneficial relationships internally and externally Specific Job Skills
  • Highly skilled in time management
  • Solid problem solving skills and ability to focus on both strategically and tactically to achieve business goals

    Computer Skills
    ❑ MS Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project (pref)
    ❑ SAP (pref)

    Literacy & Numeracy

    ❑ Ability to Read/Write in English and do Calculations.

    Management Ability

    ❑ Perform varied work assignments and constantly prioritise work load by ensuring that deadlines and clients expectations are met or exceeded where possible

    ❑ Ability to work in a high volume and intense working environment
    ❑ Solution orientated and results driven
    ❑ Professional liaison with all levels of management and technical clients, both internally and externally
    ❑ Client focused
    ❑ Project leadership and mentoring skills to colleagues and clients

    Other

    ❑ Able to travel both domestic and foreign
    ❑ Possess a valid passport

    To Apply

    Application Deadline: 31st March 2017 Should you meet the above mentioned requirements, please email your CV and application letter to jounus@krones.co.ke

    2. Krones LCS Center East Africa Project Manager Job in Nairobi Kenya

    Krones LCS Center East Africa Ltd is seeking to recruit a Project Manager.

    The company provides after sales services to clients in the fields of process, filling and packaging technology.

    The LCS covers all maintenance and repair services, spare parts and change parts.

    Customer responsiveness is a top priority for our service business.

    Department: Service

    Reporting Structure: Head of Project Management

    Overview: The Project Manager contributes to the organizational goals by managing the project and taking responsibility for the effective control of the critical areas, namely; scope of works, timelines, financial costing and quality workmanship and ensures high performance standards in meeting the deliverable s of the project.

    Task and Responsibilities

  • Organization, planning and validation of all technical activities activities and tasks in collaboration with the clients personnel where appropriate
  • Financial management and cost control of the project
  • Claim and reclamation management
  • Spare and wear parts management in relation to projects
  • Co-ordinate all communication between Krones EA, Krones AG and the client
  • Manage maintenance contracts
  • Manage key account customers
  • Manage new machine installations and commissioning, overhauls, retrofits, audits
  • Travel frequently to customers and attend relevant projects and meetings
  • Ensure that projects are effectively monitored ,checked,documented and correctly verified
  • Responsibility to achieve
    project targets i.e contract conditions,customer satisfaction,budgetery control profitability and timelines.

    Knowledge and Experience

  • Knowledge in project management principals and techniques
  • Knowledge of Krones technology and its range of equipment
  • Exposure to complex projects
  • Strong verbal and written skills

    Qualifications and education required

  • Higher National Diploma or University Degree in Engineering
  • 3- 5 years experience in similar field
  • Ms Project is an added advantage
  • Experience in using SAP
  • Solid and proven bottling and manufacturing technical background

    Personal competencies

  • Self-motivated, independent, solution orientated, deadline driven individual with strong time management skills
  • Strong analytical ability, attention to detail and strategic thinker
  • Project a professional image, lead by example, encourage team work and compliance with work processes and procedures
  • Build mutually beneficial relationships internally and externally

    Specific job skills

  • Creating and managing project plans, monitoring timelines, resources and address problem areas
  • Skilled in time management and strategic planning
  • Solid problem solving skills and ability to focus on both strategically and tactically to achieve business goals

    Computer Skills

    MS Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project
    SAP (pref)

    Literacy and Numeracy

    • Good financial understanding
    • Ability to read/write and communicate in English

    Management Ability

    • Perform varied work assignments and constantly prioritise work load by ensuring that deadlines and clients expectations are met or exceeded where possible
    • Ability to work in a high volume and intense working environment
    • Solution orientated and results driven
    • Professional liaison with all levels of management and technical clients, both internally and externally
    • Client focused
    • Administration skills
    • Project leadership and mentoring skills to colleagues and clients

    Other
    • Able to travel both domestic and foreign
    • Possess a valid passport

    How to Apply

    Should you meet the above mentioned requirements, please email your CV and application letter to joinus@krones.co.ke

    3. Krones LCS Center IT Administrator Jobs in Kenya

    Department:
    IT

    Reporting Structure: Finance Manager

    Overview: The IT Administrator contributes to the organizational goals by providing support for both software and hardware components to all staff, printers and general infrastructural business equipment.

    He/she would be responsible for providing solutions timeously.

    Task and Responsibilities

  • Set-up of software systems installations for various computer applications and programs
  • Fault-finding on computers/software and ensuring that they are optimally functional
  • Liaison with vendor support contacts and resolve problems with desktop computing equipment
  • Assist with troubleshooting of network and server equipment as needed.
  • Orientation with new employees regarding hardware and software systems at Krones
  • Maintenance of peripheral devices, namely; printers and other business equipment
  • Recommendations for upgrades to meet the requirements from Krones AG
  • Planning and Controlling of Local IT Budget
  • Coordinating local service providers and/or consultants

    Knowledge and Experience

  • Advanced Knowledge in MS Office 2016 suit applications
  • Knowledge in Windows 7 & XP Operating Systems
  • Experience in Basic networking and TCPIP protocol
  • Knowledge in Windows 2008/2012 Server Operating System
  • Basic Hardware troubleshooting

    Qualifications and Education Required

  • Diploma / Degree in Information Technology
    Windows 7 Solutions Associate (pref. or working towards qualification)

    Personal behaviors and competencies

  • Good time management skills
  • Excellent inter-personal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize tasks

    Specific Job Skills

  • Network cabling maintenance
  • Printer maintenance
  • Excellent understanding of a business infrastructure

    Management Ability

  • Able to prioritize the support needed for the business
  • Liaison with vendors and support providers
  • Ability to liaise at all levels of management and staff

    Apply

    Should you meet the above-mentioned requirements, please email your CV and application letter to joinus@krones.co.ke

    Application deadline: 26th March 2017

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