At Proto Energy, our machinery and installations are the heartbeat of our production excellence. We are looking for a hands-on, solutions-driven Mechanical Technician who is ready to keep our plant running at world-class performance standards. This role involves ensuring all machinery and equipment in the plant and other Proto Energy installations are well-engineered, constructed, monitored, maintained, and operated to international best standards, while providing the highest uptime standards to meet Production SLAs.
Key Responsibilities & Duties
Service and refurbish standby spares and equipment, ensuring they are ready for utilization.
Spearhead critical preventive schedules as assigned on the SAP system.
Carry out improvement activities within the plant as directed by engineers.
Suggest the replacement of parts and recommend the installation of new equipment and modifications.
Liaise with engineers and stores to ensure optimal stock levels of spare parts.
Suggest and carry out performance improvement modifications.
Assist the supervisor in overseeing the operations of the maintenance section and the management of the team.
Perform any other duties as assigned from time to time by the supervisor or management.
Requirements & Qualifications
Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent qualification.
Minimum experience of 3 years in a similar role.
Excellent knowledge of mechanical system maintenance.
Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and manuals.
Proficiency with hand tools.
Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g., constant use of protective gear).
Certificate of Good Conduct.
Basic computer literacy.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply through the Proto Energy career portal on PeopleHum. Access the application link here: Apply for Mechanical Technician
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply by visiting the following application link: https://www.myjobmag.co.ke/apply-now/1156392. This will redirect you to the Proto Energy application portal on PeopleHum.