Maintenance Technician

Platinum Outsourcing and Logistics
Kenya
full_time

Job Description

Platinum Outsourcing & Logistics (E.A) Ltd was founded and incorporated in 2010, to lead in provision of outsourcing and logistics services. We run a subsidiary company Chania Cleaners offering cleaning , Sanitation, pest control, waste management and landscaping services. Our Mission To strive to provide quality services consistently to be the company o…

Maintenance Technician

JOB PURPOSE

  • Overall maintenance of plant, machinery, utility & implementation of the Plant Maintenance schedule; Reduce overall Maintenance cost (Spares & consumables) & utility cost.

Principal Accountabilities/Main Functions:

  • Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance on all plant and equipment as allocated by the Engineering And Maintenance Manager / Maintenance Planner and Scheduler to guarantee             plant safety, people safety, product quality and plant uptime.
  • Carry out troubleshooting, diagnosis and resolution of mechanical and electrical breakdowns that may occur in the plant and ensure losses due to plant downtime are within target.
  • Carry out root cause problem solving / breakdown analysis using problem solving tools such as 5 Why’s, Fishbone/Ishikawa diagrams to prevent recurrence of equipment breakdowns.
  • Drive implementation of Autonomous Maintenance on the production halls. Coach operators on CILT activities required per equipment and participate in Autonomous Production Teams (APTs).
  • Adhere to company stock room inventory procedures around issuance and use of spare parts.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of the site maintenance system

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE

Qualifications

  • Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics or equivalent. Trade certification (fitter/mechanic) is an advantage.
  • Experience:
  • 3–5 years’ experience in mechanical maintenance within a manufacturing environment (FMCG/process plant preferred), with hands-on exposure to automated equipment and rotating machinery.
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