Senior Engineer at Nairobi Hospital

REF: TNH/HRD/SE/08/2023

• The successful candidate will plan, coordinate Engineering operations of Nairobi Hospital including Biomedical and General Maintenance under the guidance of the Head of Engineering.
• Responsible for ensuring and improving the performance, productivity, efficiency and sustainability of the Engineering Department through proper planning for Planned Preventive Maintenance, Reactive Maintenance and Safety in departmental operations.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

•  Consult and coordinate with various internal clients (hospital departments and/or staff) to help identify and refine the hospital equipment maintenance needs and requirements and use that to develop various types of maintenance approaches and maintenance briefs.
•  Ensure maintenance plans are prepared for all projects that are handed over for operations
•  Follow up on monthly and quarterly assessments and forecasts of Department's performance against operational goals
•  Provide regular written and verbal updates and reports to the Head of Engineering.
•  To provide technical assistance and technical information related to hospital maintenance to hospital departments and outside consultants when required.
•  Improve the operational systems, processes and policies of the Engineering Department in support of TNH’s mission, support and implement better reporting, information flow and departmental planning.
•  Maintain a good working relationship with internal (TNH departments and people) and external (contractors and vendors) clients to ensure that all requirements are met and alignment of processes/policies.
•  In liaison with the Head of Engineering, develop maintenance plans which translate to operational activities.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

•  Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronic Engineering Degree from an accredited program. Other engineering degrees may be considered with relevant work experience.
•  Registered with Engineers board of Kenya and a Member of Institution of Engineers of Kenya
•  Minimum of two (5) years work experience in engineering systems
•  Must be adept in use of MS Office latest edition, particularly Excel and Word, Internet and email
•  Working knowledge of the use of CAD software preferably AutoCAD, ms-project

Closing Date 30th August 2023