Senior Engineer, Technical Assurance at Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC, KenGen

Job Summary

Reporting to the Assistant Manager, Quality & Safety, the job holder is responsible for ensuring that the company implements technical assurance and energy management systems & standards to improve operations, maintenance, and overall business performance.

Job Description

Duties & Responsibilities: -

• Planning, conducting and preparing reports on total productive maintenance (TPM) and energy management.
• Liaising with plant engineers to develop engineering solutions for repetitive failures and all other problems that adversely affect plant performance technical parameters such as capacity availability, quality, cost and/or regulatory compliance.
• Conducting root-course analyses to provide technical solutions to business performance challenges.
• Collecting, collating and analyzing process performance data to create useful information trends for decision-making.
• Coordinating periodic audits of works to check compliance with established operational standards.
• Establishing and maintaining the operations performance database.
• Formulating technical assurance & energy management policy, programs and relevant procedures.
• Creating awareness and monitoring the implementation of approved technical assurance and energy management policies and programs.
• Conducting timely energy audits and submitting reports to ERC as per the regulations.

Person Specifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or technology. 
• At least one full professional certification in a relevant field e.g. Registered Engineer/ Licensed Energy Auditor/ Certified Measurement and Verification Professional or equivalent.
• Experience in Plant operations, Energy Auditing and Quality Systems Audit is an added advantage.
• MS Office and general computer literacy.
• At least 4 years relevant working experience.

Additional Information

• Minimum Years of Working Experience : 4
• Minimum Education Level : Undergraduate