Esquire Consultants Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Kenya

Esquire Consultants Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Kenya



Duties and Responsibilities

  • Schedule and undertake periodic maintenance on all mechanical equipment, components, and installations

  • Provide prompt response to inquiries whenever there is a breakdown, and resolve the issue as quickly as possible

  • Ensure that equipments are in good working order so as to prevent disruption of activities

  • Installation of fresh mechanical components and fittings

  • Recommend replacement for old or faulty mechanical components or fittings to the management

  • Assist in forecasting requirements, creating a budget and scheduling expenses for the mechanical department

  • Keep record of all stock and supplies, including company’s mechanical equipment

  • Working in collaboration with the production team to formulate the best cost-effective manufacturing process

  • Perform energy audit and recommend alternative sources of energy
    Help the organization to reduce energy costs

  • Ensure that all mechanical gadgets and instruments are switched off after close of work daily
    Fix and maintain lighting fixtures and fittings

  • Troubleshoot machine breakdowns and provide preventive maintenance services

  • Ensure that all documentation and procedures are followed in line with ISO

  • Sourcing of spares and services from different suppliers/distributors to ensure their availability to ensure minimum downtime on machinery, plant and equipment.

  • Carrying out quality inspections on mechanical jobs

  • Evaluating job cards and optimal resource utilization, response time monitoring.

  • Arranging third party contractors for jobs that cannot be handled in-house.

  • Comply with corporate standards and applicable laws and regulations issued by regulatory agencies.

  • Establish goals and objectives for the mechanical team that are aligned with production and business goals.

  • Ensures equipments are properly maintained to meet
    production schedules and quality standards.

  • Ensure compliance with corporate and plant safety standards and with applicable laws and regulations issued by regulatory agencies.

  • Initiates and drives improvements via training programs, capital projects, and other means available to continually focus on productivity and control of maintenance and capital spend.

  • Analyze mechanical problems, devises and implement corrective action plans.

  • Evaluate employee’s performance to determine training needs and development opportunities.

    Person Specification (Qualifications and relevant work experience)

  • A minimum of bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent field from a recognized institution.

  • At least three (5) to eight (8) years’ experience in a manufacturing company as an industrial Electrician/Electronics Engineer

  • Experience in Plastic manufacturing industry an added advantage

  • Knowledge of injection and blow machines

  • Good interpersonal and communication skills.

  • Must have a good verbal & written communication skills.

    How to Apply

    If you meet the above criteria and are interested in making a meaningful career move in Mechanical Engineering, apply by submitting your CV in confidence to:

    The Talent & Human Capital Lead
    Esquire Consultants Limited.
    P.O Box 76883-00620,
    Nairobi.

    Via our placement email: recruit@esquireconsultants.co.ke
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