Reporting to: Administratively to Head of Operations (Dadaab) and functionally to WASH Hardware Manager
Supervision: None
PURPOSE:
Responsible to the Head of Operations, the role holder will be expected to maintain optimal operations of the plant and servicing of the same as and when necessary.
Key Responsibilities
Support the WASH Manager in preparation of regular reports on the boreholes yields, daily production, fuel consumption and running hours of the gensets.
Servicing and preventive maintenance on all the boreholes, Hospitals, Health Post and Base camps Generators.
Major overhaul of gensets upon breakdowns and during hourly schedule.
Respond to breakdowns and do repairs of all the generators in Dadaab Refugee Operation.
Ensure cleanliness is maintained and safety of the gensets in the field.
Maintenance of the pump house cleanliness and safety and ensure proper arrangement of the equipment and plants in the Pump house are as required.
Repair and maintenance of the standby diesel driven generators in the Pump House.
To keep records of all the repairs done to the Diesel driven generators in the Refugee camp and the running hours of the Generators to ensure timely servicing.
To keep Daily records of all Generators fuel consumption and amount of water pumped by all the boreholes in IFO 2 refugee camp
To keep records on all the spare parts that have been used for the repairs of the Generators.
To prepare monthly reports on jobs and conditions of all the relevant system.
Supporting the WASH Manager – procurement of the necessary fast moving spare parts, and working tools for the repair of the Diesel driven Generators , PV Solar Generators and Submersible pumps.
To participate in recruitment of boreholes attendants and operators and ensure they are well trained.
Ensuring diesel driven generators are always in good condition to meet production target using optimal utility consumption.
Reduce overall maintenance cost (spares & consumables) & utility cost on diesel driven generators
Trouble shooting of mechanical/electrical on generators, PV Solar generators and its components and other accessories.
Executing of preventive maintenance and condition monitoring of all the generators, submersible pumps and PV Solar generators in IFO2 Dadaab Refuge Operation and updating their related records.
Minimum Qualifications
At least Diploma/Degree in plant mechanic a recognized college/University
At least two (2) years’ experience of working in a plant/factory.
Key Competencies
Strong communication skills: oral, written and presentation skills.
Should be a team player and culturally sensitive.
Demonstrated proficiency in computer applications such as word processing, spreadsheets and utilization of the internet.
Excellent report writing skills.
Strong leadership, team building, conflict resolution and ability to deliver the Society’s strategic objectives.
Extremely flexible, and have the ability to cope with stressful situations.
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