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Mechanical Technician

Wartsila East Africa Ltd.

full time Nairobi Posted 1 day ago

Requirements:

  • Should have experience working as a technician or intern in a thermal power plant.

  • Responsible for mechanical maintenance of all plant equipment within planned time frames.

  • Expertise in using tools, portable machine tools, workshop tools like grinder, drilling, welding etc.

  • Ensure all plant equipment are healthy by providing quality maintenance.

  • Inspect completed work to ensure that maintenance of machinery/equipment is completed correctly and that conforms to specifications and safety standards.

  • Implement the maintenance procedures and working routines.

  • Resources are used effectively and that work schedules, targets are met.

  • Monitor the condition of maintenance equipment, materials, parts and tools, ensure those are maintained according to applicable guidelines and policies, and take corrective actions when needed 

  • Assisting supervisor in problem solving and Root cause analysis for all plant equipment. 

  • Rectify mechanical faults under the guidance of Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor.

  • Assist supervisor in preparing Maintenance Reports. - Assist in Incidents reporting, analysis, investigations and action plans implementation.

  • Assist in Spares/consumables/tools procurement planning.

  • Suggest and implement improvements.

  • Ensure plant performance targets and customer contractual obligations are achieved consistently in own responsibility area.

  • Ensure that the work is executed at plant according to Wartsila and customer Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental guidelines.

  • Responsible for effective implementation of permit to work, lockout & tag out systems in order to protect personnel and equipment.

  • Audits compliance & action plans implementation.

  • Competent in emergency preparedness and take appropriate actions when needed. 

  • Responsible for good housekeeping and cleanliness of all plant equipment.

  • Maintaining good teamwork and inter personnel relationship within and other department personnel.

  • Responsible for maintaining the machines and auxiliary equipment in good working