Mechanical Engineer (2)

Tanga Cement
Dar es Salaam Full time Jobs

Position information

Job Details

Job LocationDar es Salaam

Job CategoryEngineering , Engineering Jobs

Job TypeFull time Jobs

Job PostedOctober 3, 2026

Job Description

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Responsible for overseeing maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment in the cement plant; also involves managing a team of technicians, ensuring optimal machinery performance, and implementing maintenance strategies to enhance operational efficiency.

• Maintenance Management:

• Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs.

• Monitor the condition of plant equipment to ensure optimal performance.

• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues promptly to minimize downtime.

• Technical Expertise:

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• Ensure the proper functioning of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

• Evaluate and recommend improvements to mechanical systems and processes.

• Supervision and Leadership:

• Plan, schedule, and coordinate daily maintenance activities.

• Provide training and development opportunities for team members.

• Project Management:

• Plan and execute maintenance projects, including equipment upgrades and overhauls.

• Coordinate with other departments and external contractors for project execution.

• Monitor project progress and ensure completion within budget and timelines.

• Safety and Compliance:

• Promote a culture of safety and ensure adherence to safety protocols.

• Conduct regular safety inspections and risk assessments.

• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and standards.

• Inventory and Spare Parts Management:

• Maintain an inventory of critical spare parts and tools.

• Ensure timely procurement of parts and materials.

• Optimize inventory levels to balance cost and availability.

• Continuous Improvement:

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• Identify opportunities for improving maintenance processes and efficiency.

• Implement best practices and innovative solutions to enhance plant reliability.

• Participate in root cause analysis for equipment failures and develop corrective actions.

• Reporting and Documentation: