Summary
Date Posted: Monday, September 14, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
EAPI (East Africa Packaging Industries) is the hub for East Africa operations of Canadian Overseas Packaging which manufactures corrugated cartons.
JOB SUMMARY:
The ideal candidate will work with the production department to ensure an effective maintenance operation. He/she will be responsible for maintaining the plant parts system to minimize production downtime and maintenance schedule. .

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Projects Management (planning-manpower, tasks, …, follow-up)Plan and execute technical projects in a timely and cost effective manner
• Prepare CAPEX documents, with justifications as per company policies
• Prepare bill of quantities, work plans and project time schedules
• Manage contracted jobs, including training, safety and costs.
• Prepare drawings, manuals and other documents to assist contractor and maintenance repairs or modifications.
• Maintenance planning Prepare work plans for every planned maintenance activities inclusive of repetitive maintenance.
• Order and supervise required material to assist maintenance activities.
• Plan and arrange activities related with equipment maintenance to enhance equipment and plant accessibility and competence supporting site production supplies.
• Coordinate daily as well as weekly planning meetings related with maintenance.
• Submit engineering drawings for any further required revisions or upgrades.
• Coordinate plant shutdowns to attain all essential schedules.
• Execute modification in maintenance records on all equipment with significant spares and maintain a proper reorder levels.
• Provide assistance for least amount production downtime.
• Support department’s compliance to any Lean Manufacturing goals and objectives, and compliance with ISO standards
• Provide assistance to engineering for spare parts preparation and PM Lists for new equipment.
• Provide technical assistance for supporting entire on-site maintenance activities.
• Support proactively all EH&S procedures and policies.
• CRM (Update Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) tasks on ABACA)
• Perform predictive maintenance on factory equipment i.e. condition monitoring through but not limited to vibration analysis, thermal imaging, temperature checks & oil analysis
• Provide technical support to procurement department to ensure responsible sourcing of mechanical & electrical spares
• Any other departmental tasks assigned

Job Skills: Not Specified

QUALIFICATION:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from a recognized institution, graduated with Upper Second Class Honors and above
• 3 years + proven experience in a busy manufacturing facility.
• Registered as a graduate Engineer with Engineers Board of Kenya
• Self-motivated with a results-driven approach
• Great diagnostic & problem-solving skills
• Experience in dealing with electrical systems, drives, and other electrical equipment
• Thorough knowledge of safety procedures and legal regulations and guidelines
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving ability
• Must be conversant with AutoCAD and MS Project or any other project management software

Job Education Requirements: Not Specified

Job Education Experience: Not Specified

Work Hours: 8

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Job application procedure
If you are up to the challenge, possess the necessary qualification and experience; please send your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (Project & Maintenance Planning Engineer) to hr@eapi.co.ke on or before Friday 25th September 2020.

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