Maintenance Engineer

Salary Currency: Kenyan Shilling
Planned Maintenance & Predictive maintenance in Plastics manufacturing industry (Injection, Blow molding machines & IML)
Ensures that all work performed meets required codes (OSHA) and is in accordance with plant policies and procedures.
Managing the operation and maintenance of blow, injection, extrusion, printing, labelling machines, automation systems, moulds for production, chillers, cooling towers, air systems (air compressors, air receivers and related components), power and lighting systems, generators, HT/LT power panels, HVAC system (Transformers), water storage systems, plumbing systems, pumps and motors, fire alarm systems, communication and IT equipment.
Ensure that all documentation and procedures are followed in line with ISO
Oversee the troubleshoot and repair pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems, electrical power supply and control circuits.
Program and troubleshoot PLC systems.
Maximise Overall Equipment Effectiveness ensuring Machine Efficiency at 85% minimum per day– Maximize this percentage so that employees are adding value the majority of the time they are clocked in and present.
Spares management
Supervision of technical staff
Should have leadership qualities and willing to grow as Maintenance Manager. This position reports to Factory Manager.
Qualifications & experience:
Graduate or Diploma in Mechanical engineering and Mechatronics
8 years experience if Graduate and 12 years experience if Diploma holder.
Incharge of maintenance function with hands on experience in maintaining of injection/blow molding machines & utilities