Principal Maintenance Officer At New Kenya Planters Co-Operative Union Plc

NKPCU/HRM/ 27 /202 4Terms of Service:Permanent and PensionableBasic Salary: Kshs.148,514 (Minimum) – Kshs. 213,391 (maximum)Other remunerations:Based on prevailing Government guidelinesReporting to Director productionDuties and ResponsibilitiesApproving and ensuring the planned schedule for inspection and maintenance of the milling machines and equipment is carried out;Coordinating monthly routine inspection on the milling machines and equipment;Reviewing and approving inspection report describing the results and making recommendations;Reviewing and verifying Implementation of maintenance inspection report recommendations;Developing milling plant maintenance procedures;Ensuring scheduled machines and equipment maintenance is carried out;Ensuring emergency maintenance of machines and equipment is carried out;Recommending required engineering works for milling plant improvement;Ensuring installations, upgrades and alternations on milling plant;Overseeing the overhauling of malfunctional or nonfunctional parts of milling plant; andRecommending and approving the identified production scrap, equipment, materials and supplies for disposition reclamation and disposal.RequirementsA minimum period of eight (8) years relevant work experience, at least three (3) years of which must have been in a supervisory role;Bachelors degree in any of the following disciplines: - Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;Masters degree in any of the following disciplines: - Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;Registered with Engineers Board of Kenya or Kenya Engineering Technology Registration Board;Members of the Institute of Engineers Kenya where applicable;Certificate in Supervisory Skills lasting not less than two (2) weeks from a recognized institution;Certificate in a Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;Proficiency in Computer applications;Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results; andFulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.