Vacancies at Browns Plantations

Responsibilities

• Diagnose malfunctioning equipment and repair at the least possible time.
• Support implementation of Electrical/instrumentation installations in the factory ensuring that productivity and efficiency are optimised.
• Always ensure proper upward/downward communication. 
• Report maintenance requirement to management.
• Ensure proper care of powerhouse tools and assets through proper use and accountability as per the company policies and guidelines.
• Diagnose malfunctioning equipment and liaise with management to have them repaired at the least possible time.
• Oversee the day-to-day implementation of PM in the Power station ensuring that productivity and efficiency are optimised.
• Always ensure proper upward/downward communication.
• Report maintenance requirement to management.
• Support in the cable structure design, cable tray installation, cable laying, cable termination, electrical wiring, lighting fixtures, and other electrical equipment in in the allocated factory
• Support in diagnosis and fixing electrical problems, such as circuit breakers and RCCB trips, faulty wiring, blown fuses and so on.
• Support in installing and upgrading consumer units and earthing systems to ensure the electrical system is safe and compliant with current regulations.Support in conducting regular electrical safety checks and assessments, identifying any problems requiring actions and closing all the open actions.
• Lead maintenance in the Power station in accordance with the laid down procedures.
• Ensure correct parameter settings for optimal use of all power generation equipment.
• Ensure implementation of scheduled maintenance in power stations

Job Requirements

Qualifications

• Certificate or Diploma in Electronics, Instrumentation, or Electrical Engineering.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Possession of an Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) License will be an added advantage.
• Minimum of 2–5 years’ experience in industrial instrumentation maintenance, electrical installations, equipment configuration, process automation, troubleshooting, and repair of industrial systems and equipment.

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Job Description

The role entails repairing metal structures using welding equipment and techniques. It involves interpreting technical drawings, preparing materials, and ensuring high-quality welds while adhering to safety standards and procedures.

Key Responsibilities;

• Maintains machinery components and parts by metal fusion.
• Fabricates designed components
• Contributes in simple designs as per business needs
• Carry out welding and fabrication as will be assigned by workshop supervisor from time to time.
• Should be able to read, interpret and implement engineering drawings.
• Should be able to carry out welding using MIG, TIG and arch welding.
• Carry out assessment and develop bill of quantities for specific works.
• Ensure safe custody of company tools assigned to him / her.
• Should have good understanding of materials mechanical properties and choice of correct welding rods for a specific tasks.
• Should be able to Account for all materials issued to him / her to do a particular job.
• Should be able to continuously Keep abreast with new technologies to improve own skills and competence.
• Responsible for cascading practical knowledge on welding to mates and apprentices.                                 
• Responsible for the proper use and care of welding equipment and tools in the workshop
• Should be able to use all workshop tools and other machines and measuring instruments such as calipers and measuring tapes. Interpreting engineering drawings and meet end product standards requirements.
• Should be able to do repairs to machinery and machine components. Fit and assemble metal parts, tools including brazing of parts.
• Good knowledge and adherence to safety protocols

Job Requirements

Qualification Required;

• Certificate in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering (bias in welding and fabrications operations) or their equivalent
• Must have good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must work with minimum supervision
• Knowledge on industrial machinery
• Supervisory skills
• Computer CAD knowledge will be added advantage
• 2 years' experience in a busy manufacturing / Workshop set up.