Maintenance Technician (Plastic Injection Molding) Job in Nairobi Kenya

Title: Maintenance Technician – Plastic Injection Molding
 

Industry: Manufacturing
 

Location: Nairobi
 

Salary: 30K – 50K
 

Our client is one of the leading plastics manufacturing companies in the region. Its various products are available in over 25 countries in Africa. 

They seek to hire a maintenance specialist.

Job Purpose: To simplify the way in which preventive & predictive maintenance can be done on all equipment and assets in the company, apply principles of lean, kaizen and operations excellence. 

 

To support the production and maintenance teams in the implementation of simplified preventive and predictive maintenance systems through training, monitoring & audit.
 

Maintenance Technician Job Key Responsibilities

• Analyze electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and operational problems of plastic injection molding machines


• Plan for and take corrective action as needed


• Maintain maximum production and quality by making correct adjustments


• Review production schedule and make equipment changes as needed


• Troubleshoot and test equipment to check operations


• Perform scheduled maintenance


• Make preventative maintenance checks and inspection of assigned equipment


• Repair and diagnose problems with support equipment such as cranes, chillers, air compressors, cooling towers

Qualifications for Maintenance Technician

• Degree  or Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering


• 1 or more years experience in a plastic injection molding manufacturing environment; specifically in the areas of Mold Machine Maintenance


• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form


• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists


• Software Programming experience is a plus

If you are up to the challenge, possess the necessary qualifications and experience, please send your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (Maintenance Technician – plastic injection molding) vacancies@corporatestaffing.co.ke  before Friday 18th December, 2015.

Kindly indicate current/last salary on your CV

N.B: We do not charge any fee for receiving your CV or for interviewing

Only candidates short-listed for interview will be contacted.