Mechanical Engineer at Sheer Logic

JOB PURPOSE:

• Responsible for liquid gas production and the overall maintenance and integrity of plant machines and equipment

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Schedule and manage routine, preventive, condition based (CBM) and corrective maintenance of Plant & Equipment.
• Supervise, assign, review and participate with technician and operators responsible for maintenance of plant equipment, machinery and related facilities; to ensure work quality is as per adherence to established policies and procedures.
• Manage the spares and stocks cycle by planning and requisitioning spares, tools and equipment on time and at the right amounts
• Drive quality and make adjustments as necessary to produce product within specifications and segregate product outside specifications to minimize the risk of product contamination
• Ensure plant operations and processes adhere with ISO 22000 systems.
• Ensure integrity and safe movement of product throughout the production process all the way to loading onto the road tankers
• Ensure safe and hygienic working environment
• Induct and train technicians and operators on how to use and operator new/existing machines.
• Ensure proper documentation of all inductions/trainings.
• Write, prepare and present production and maintenance reports as and when required

KEY ACCOUNTABILITY/DELIVERIES:

• Develop and maintain proactive preventative maintenance program for machinery, plant and equipment
• Maintain up to date production and maintenance records
• Guarantee quality and safety of product
• Ensure functioning delivery pumps, pipeline and gauges in road Tankers
• Effective supervision and training of maintenance and production staff

Requirements:

• At least 2-3 years’ experience in a production facility / plant
• Experience on equipment overhauls, trouble shooting, installation and commissioning
• Vast experience in the capacity of production engineer, mechanical engineer or plant engineer
• Experience in the gas, oil and construction industry is an added advantage
• Registered with the Engineers Board of Kenya
• Awareness of the ISO 22000 food safety systems