EPZA Mechanical Technician Jobs in Kenya

EPZA Mechanical Technician Jobs in Kenya

Job Purpose

The job holder is responsible for the maintenance of pumps, mechanical equipment and structures within the common effluent treatment plant, maintenance of booster pumps and water storage tanks, repair of plumping works in buildings and provision of technical
support to the investors.

Key Responsibilities / Duties / Tasks

Operational Responsibilities / Tasks

Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions.

Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for
problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments.

Removes defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts.

Determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts; using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.

Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges.

Controls downtime by informing production workers ofroutine preventive maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance.

Fabricates repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment.

Maintains equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level;

anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt.

Job Dimensions:

Responsibility for Physical Assets

Responsible for physical assets assigned by the institution;

Decision Making:

Make decisions using standard operating procedures.

Working conditions:

Works predominantly outside the office in the field.

Job Competencies (Knowledge, Experience and Attributes / Skills)

Academic Qualifications

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related field from a recognized Institution;

Professional Qualifications / Membership to professional bodies

Meets the provisions of Chapter Six of the Constitution.

Previous relevant work experience required

Direct entry for Diploma holders

Functional Skills:

• IT Proficiency
• Technical problem solving

Behavioral Competencies/Attributes:

• Good communication skills
• Team Management
• Effective communication skills

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; EPZA Mechanical Technician Jobs in Kenya

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