Applications are invited for suitably qualified and experienced candidates to fill in the post of:

MAINTENANCE FITTER & TURNER

JOB OVERVIEW.

The Fitter & Turner shall carry out preventive maintenance tasks for plant machinery and equipment as per relevant standard operating procedures. He/she shall carry out the trouble shooting of machinery/equipment breakdowns and do the repair works as necessary. He/she shall be actively involved in machinery/equipment installations, commissioning and qualifications.

Key Duties & Responsibilities.

1. Performing installation, preventive maintenance, repairs, troubleshooting, planning, modification, design, installation for all plant machinery and equipment, in line with local and international codes/standards. Expected results shall be, increased mean time before failure, reduced mean time to repair and increased overall equipment efficiency.

2. Actively involved in new machinery/equipment installations, commissioning and qualifications.

3. Advise management on design improvements on existing machinery and equipment and subsequently carrying out approved modifications.

4. Ensure machinery or equipment accessories are always kept in safe operating conditions as per factories works regulations, cGMPs and relevant International standards.

5. Writing and training relevant maintenance standard operating procedures.

6. Closely work with outside contractors on contracted jobs.

7. To carry out any other duties as may be assigned by the Management.

Minimum Qualifications, Work Experience and key attributes:

• 5 ‘O’ Levels including Mathematics, Science and English Language.
• National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with journeyman class 1 – Apprentice trained.
• At least three years working experience in a similar position within a manufacturing company.
• Mature and able to work with minimum supervision.
• Excellent trouble shooting skills.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Positive attitude towards work and results oriented.
• Able to work outside normal working hours.

Applications in writing together with a detailed CV must be sent to: [email protected]

CLOSING DATE: 30/11/2018.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.