Mechanical Technician at Wartsila Eastern Africa Ltd

Main Responsibilities:

• The technician will be responsible for plant maintenance and will be required to carry out both planned and inplanned activities that will ensure the plant is available to meet   customer satisfaction.
• Responsible for mechanical maintenance of all plant equipment within planned time frames.
• Expertise in using tools, portable machine tools, workshop tools like grinder, drilling, welding etc.
• Ensure all plant equipment are healthy by providing quality maintenance.
• Inspect completed work to ensure that maintenance of machinery/equipment is completed correctly and that conforms to specifications and safety standards.
• Implement the maintenance procedures and working routines.
• Resources are used effectively and that work schedules, targets are met.
• Monitor the condition of maintenance equipment, materials, parts and tools, ensure those are maintained according to applicable guidelines and policies, and take corrective actions when needed.
• Assisting supervisor in problem solving and Root cause analysis for all plant equipment. Rectify mechanical faults under the guidance of Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor.
• Assist supervisor in preparing Maintenance Reports.
• Assist in Incidents reporting, analysis, investigations and action plans implementation.
• Assist in Spares/consumables/tools procurement planning.
• Suggest and implement improvements.
• Ensure plant performance targets and customer contractual obligations are achieved consistently in own responsibility area.
• Ensure that the work is executed at plant according to Wartsila and customer Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental guidelines.
• Responsible for effective implementation of permit to work, lockout & tag out systems in order to protect personnel and equipment.
• Audits compliance & action plans implementation.
• Competent in emergency preparedness and take appropriate actions when needed.
• Responsible for good housekeeping and cleanliness of the all plant equipment.
• Maintaining good teamwork and inter personnel relationship within and other department personnel.
• Responsible for maintaining the machines and auxiliary equipment in good working

Requirements:

• 2 Years experience as a Mechanical Technician or in a similar role
• Degree in Mechanical/ Mechatronics / Marine Engineering.

Last application date: 28.02.2023