Mechanical Technician at Proto Energy

About the job

• Customer (otogas or bulk) complaints handling
• Otogas Planned Maintenance
• Reading and understanding P&I Drawings
• Reading and interpreting mechanical blueprints and manuals
• Mechanical and pipe welding works – Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) mainly but may do others
• Constructing and joining structural components
• Fabricating and assembling of pipes, pipe fittings etc for modifications.
• Hydrotesting/Pneumatic testing of pipelines when needed
• Inspection of mechanical spares delivered to ensure they meet the quality standards
• Adherence to HSE requirements at workplace
• Daily/weekly activity reports preparation
• Supervision of maintenance contractors
• Preparation of preventive maintenance schedules
• Control of Otogas Maintenance Spares
• Any other duty assigned by immediate supervisor.

Qualifications

• A Diploma or Certificate in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Experience in Autogas dispenser maintenance
• Experience in equipment and plant maintenance
• Experience in LPG installations, especially in Autogas, is an added advantage
• Experience in other welding is an added advantage
• Knowledge of handling welding, lifting and work at height tools and equipment

Must have skills

• Detail oriented
• Ability to work independently/without supervision
• Ability to be on standby to respond to complaints 24hrs
• Ability to work under pressure to meet strict timelines
• Ability to work in extreme weather conditions

Good to have skills

• Good interpersonal skills.
• Good communication skills and motivation.
• Able to communicate in English & Swahili
• Excellent customer relations skills