Chief Maintenance Officer at Kenya Utalii College

Division: Administration

Scale: D3

Reports To: Principal

Terms Of Service: Permanent

Responsibilities

• Ensuring that foremen execute tasks within reasonable time to ensure effective operations
• Carrying out staff training for capacity building
• Developing periodic reports to inform on projects progress
• Ensuring that approved budget is properly for projects allocated
• Working with other departments in drawing technical specifications for machinery purchase
• Ensuring effective energy management programmes to minimize on utility bill costs
• Involves checking, repairing and servicing machinery, equipment, systems and infrastructures
• Ensuring that industrial machinery and equipment runs smoothly and reliably
• Carrying out installation of new and modern equipment and facilities in the institution to enhance efficient energy use and provision of optimum services
• Fault diagnosis of equipment to determine the remedy
• Carrying out periodic and preventive maintenance to ensure these facilities and utilities provide optimum service

Job Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical or its equivalent
• Five (5) year’s working experience, three (3) of which must be in a supervisory position
• A member of professional body
• A supervisory course lasting not less than three (3) weeks
• Meets the provisions of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya
• Demonstrated results in work performance