Vacancy title:
Mechanical Technician

Jobs at:
Wärtsilä

Deadline of this Job:
30th November 2018

Duty Station:
Nairobi, Kenya

Summary
Date Posted: 19 November 2018 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed , Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Company

JOB DETAILS:

Mechanical Technician
 Job TypeFull Time

 QualificationBA/BSc/HND
 Location Mombasa
 Job Field Engineering / Technical

Job description
Wärtsilä Eastern Africa – Kipevu III Power Plant (Mombasa) is looking for a Mechanical Technician with the following duties and responsibilities, skills and qualifications;

•  You will be responsible for mechanical maintenance of the Plant.
  
•  You are expected to be able to troubleshoot mechanical defiance on various equipment and machinery.
  
•  You will be responsible for maintaining the machines and auxiliary equipment in good clean conditions.
  
•  In your role, you are to comply with all safety regulations including isolation, lock out and tag out.
  
•  In your role you are to work closely with the Mechanical Supervisor.
  

Position Description

• Be able to carry out minor repair, preventive and corrective maintenance to mechanical plant equipment and auxiliaries.
  
•  Responsible for reporting operational disturbance and/or taking corrective action when directed to do so.
  
•  Effectively communicate the condition of plant equipment and performance to the mechanical supervisor & concerned plant personnel.
  
•  Perform emergency procedures in order to protect personnel and equipment in case of damage or failure of safety deficiencies.
  
•  Be able to read pressure and temperature indicators such as manometers, thermometers, digital panels and to measure with their specific measuring equipment.
  
• Maintaining the plant in clean and safe conditions at all times.
  
•  Utilize all tools in such a manner so as to maximize their useful operating life.
  
•  Account for all parts and materials and supplies used in the performance of work.
  
•  Perform any other duties assigned from time to time by the supervisor
  

Requirements
Desired Skills:

•  Communication skills
  
•  Cooperative skills
  
•  Cost effectiveness
  
•  Self Management
  
•  Teamwork skills
  
•  Quality, safety, environment skills
  
•  Utilize IM applications and IM tools
  

Education

• BSc Degree in Mechanical Engineering
  
•  Technical training
  

Experience
One and a half (1 1/2) years’ experience