Main accountabilities and Responsibilities

• leading a team
• Follow standard operating procedures for safe start up and shutdown of oil extraction machines.
• Ensure pre-start up, start up, operational and shut down checklists are completed before plant operations commence
• Ensure cleanliness of the working area.
• Maintains various operational records and logs and produces operational reports.
• Oversees the flow of information and reports, coordinates actions when necessary, and ensures response plans are followed during emergencies and natural disasters.
• Interfaces closely with the operations In-charge and maintenance to ensure key operational matters are performed, communicated and documented.
• Maintains a log of operations to reflect any/all system concerns, and operational actions taken.
• Follow standard procedures and switching orders in accordance with standard operating and safe switching practices.
• Ensure smooth transition of position during shift operations.
• Complies with all HSE safety regulations and adheres to proper codes and standards with a thorough understanding of safety procedures related to Electrical Systems.
• Handle any other duties assigned by management from time to time

Qualifications and Experience

• Degree in Electrical or mechatronics Engineering or equivalent experience and minimum 3 years related work experience
• Fluent knowledge of English
• 2 years operator experience in vegetable oil extraction plant.
• Experience with troubleshooting of plant upsets and taking corrective action.
• Experience with shift report writing
• Experience with filling appropriate plant operation log sheets.

Required competencies

• Commissioning Start Up: Commissioning and start-up, Decommissioning
• HSEQ General (Generic)
• Organization Processes: Internal Standard, Site Management
• Supports and technologies: Standard ISO, TQM and Quality system, technical requirement and Standard
• Compliance: Local/National and International Standard and Codes, Health, Safety, Environment, Quality

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work with various departments to conceptualize, design, and deliver highly creative and effective designs on time.
• Study design briefs and determine requirements.
• Prepare rough design drafts and present ideas.
• Amend designs after feedback, and ensure final graphics and layouts are visually appealing and on-brand.
• Print final designs on a Large Format Digital Printer.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Conceptual thinker, pushing ideas in equal measure to design style.
• A keen eye for typography, aesthetics, and attention to detail.
• Proven graphic designing experience.
• A strong portfolio of illustrations or other graphics.

Expertise in the use of Illustrator and Photoshop design software.

• A keen eye for aesthetics and details.
• Ability to work methodically and meet deadlines.
• Can work with little or no supervision.
• Can work extra hours when the need arises.
• A team player.
• The ability to operate a Digital Large Format Printer is a MUST.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Diploma in Graphic Design.
• 0.5-3 years experience in operating and maintaining Large Format Digital Printers.
• 2-3 years experience in MS Office Suite, Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Adobe Photoshop.
• Excellent communication skills, ability to develop strong working relationships with both internal and external sources, must be very articulate.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented.
• Knowledge of Auto CAD will be an added advantage.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Works well under pressure and meets tight deadlines.
• Highly computer literate with capability in email, MS Office (Ms-Word & Ms-Excel), and related business and communication tools.
• Fantastic organizational and time management skills.
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Meticulous attention to detail.
• Ability to accurately follow instructions. 

SUMMARY OF MUST-HAVES

1. Experience in operating and maintaining Large Format Digital Printers.  
2. Experience in Adobe Illustrator. (Adobe Photoshop will be an added advantage)