Job Field: Sector in Engineering / Technical

Unit Engineer

JOB SUMMARY

You will be responsible for the effective management of all engineering and maintenance operations within the hotel. As a Head of Department, you will also play a pivotal role in the development of the engineering team and staying abreast of compliance regulations and procedures in the field of Engineering, as required for hotel standards.

Responsibilities

Property maintenance and assisting with capital projects
Lead the team in the day-to-day engineering and maintenance operations
Liaise with rooms division to coordinate and prioritize maintenance activities for guest rooms and public areas
Implement health and safety measures for guests and employees, as well as the proper conditions for plants, machinery and property
Ensure compliance with environmental regulations related to waste management, energy conservation and sustainability initiatives
Oversee budgets and expenses related to equipment and facility maintenance
Recommend new equipment and technology to improve hotel efficiency and guest satisfaction
Maintain proper documentation relating to all plant and equipment
Ensure that all fire and engineering safety features are functioning at peak efficiency

PERSON SPECIFICATION:

3 years’ experience in a similar position in a 4- or 5-star hotel
Knowledge of VRV/Split AC, Kitchen and laundry equipment, boilers and building maintenance.
Experience in energy saving initiatives
Proficient in MS Office
Excellent organization and communication skills
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering and knowledge of
Refrigeration and Air conditioning.

To apply send your resume to erecruit@sarovahotels.com by Thursday, 24th October 2024.Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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erecruit@sarovahotels.com

November 5, 2024
Auto Electrician

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

LTWP seeks to hire an Auto Electrician who shall be responsible for repair and overhaul of the electrical systems in vehicles and equipment. Shall also be responsible for installing, maintaining, identifying faults and repairing electrical wiring and computer-based equipment in vehicles and other equipment’s.

Performing electronic diagnostics on cars and other vehicles to identify faults.
Repairing electrical and electronic faults in cars and motor vehicles, replacing damaged/faulty parts where necessary.
Diagnosing and repairing electrical faults on vehicles and machinery to function correctly.
Ensuring correct grounding of workshop equipment
Performing checks and tests to verify the success of repair works.
Completing job reports and processing paperwork.
To support the behaviour of working provided by LTWP, sharing best practice, and collaborating with colleagues outside of your sphere of business
To ensure full participation in the Performance Appraisal Review (PAR) process and maintain an up-to-date record of all training and development activities/programs.
To always act and behave in a way compliant with all LTWP company guidelines and policies, especially those relating to values and behaviors, environmental health and safety, ethics and codes of conduct, as it is through living our values that we strengthen the culture of our business and demonstrate our understanding of our Code of Conduct; and,
Any other duties deemed necessary and relevant by the management in the smooth running of the Wind Farm Site operations.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Trade test certificate or equivalent
Three (3) years of relevant experience in operation and maintenance.
Auto electrical and mechanical knowledge
Knowledge of diagnostics tools for vehicle electrical and electronics.
Ability to read electrical and electronic schematics and circuit diagrams.
Ability to repair electrical wiring in a range of vehicles and machineries.
Must be able to work on a rotation basis of 5-weeks on and 2-weeks off.

COMPETENCIES

Applies in-depth understanding of the value drivers of the Company, to improve effectiveness & profitability.

Other relevant competences required for the role include:

Strong manual skills and precision when carrying out repair and testing.
Organizational skills and ability to work as part of a team.
Problem-solving skills.
Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize;
Ability to work independently and as a team on assigned duties; and,
Ability to be a leader in safety and take ownership.

A person of high integrity that will model LTWP core values:

Collaborative
Accessible
Respectful
Excellence
Safety consciousness

Qualified candidates should send their Cover letter and CVs to careers@ltwp.co.ke clearly indicating the position they are applying for on the email subject on or before 30 October 2024.

Apply via :

careers@ltwp.co.ke

November 5, 2024
Electrician Team Leader

The Electrician will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and components in accordance with safety standards and operational requirements. This role is essential to ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the company’s electrical equipment and systems across various sites.

Responsibility.

Key Responsibilities:

Install and configure electrical systems and equipment at operational sites, including waste processing plants and recycling centers.
Set up wiring, electrical panels, lighting systems, and control systems in TTS facilities.
Conduct regular inspections of electrical systems at waste processing facilities and other sites to prevent malfunctions.
Monitor and maintain electrical systems supporting key operations, such as machinery at the MRFs and waste sorting equipment.
Diagnose and repair faulty electrical systems and equipment critical to operations, minimizing downtime for waste collection and processing.
Respond to breakdowns in electrical systems used in waste sorting, compacting, and other machinery, ensuring timely fixes.
Assist in optimizing electrical systems to improve energy efficiency across the company’s operations, reducing costs.
Install energy-efficient systems where possible, including LED lighting and automated power management systems.
Ensure all electrical systems are installed and maintained in accordance with Kenyan electrical codes and safety standards.
Implement electrical safety measures for on-site staff at operational facilities, including proper grounding and use of protective equipment.
Maintain detailed records of installations, inspections, maintenance activities, and repairs for internal and regulatory purposes.
Report on energy usage and provide recommendations for reducing electrical consumption at various TTS facilities.
Collaborate with project teams on electrical installations for new waste management facilities or expansions of existing operations.
Provide technical support during the setup of new systems, ensuring seamless integration with existing infrastructure.
Be on call for electrical emergencies at operational sites to minimize disruptions in key operations, such as waste sorting or compacting.

Qualifications:
Education:

Diploma or certificate in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
Experience: At least 2 years of experience as an electrician, preferably in an industrial or commercial setting.

Skills:

Proficient in diagnosing and repairing electrical systems used in industrial operations.
Ability to read technical blueprints and schematic diagrams.
Familiar with electrical safety standards and Kenyan codes.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Good communication and teamwork skills.

Key Competencies:

Safety-Oriented
Problem-Solving and Analytical Thinking
Attention to Detail
Energy Management Awareness
Team Collaboration

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Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: jobs@takatakasolutions.com using the position as subject of email.

Apply via :

jobs@takatakasolutions.com

November 5, 2024
Technical Director – Water Team (Director Level)

The Role Profile

Bringing this to life in Africa BU will take strong, integrated leadership with the following characteristics key:

Demonstrated capability to lead as an “influencer” in the market in which they operate.
Credible business builder with proven ability to grow and scale business inclusive of sales, delivery, financials, people.
Strong collaborator, engaging with ERM commercial and operational leaders (because all elements of the business are crucial to achieving the growth ambition).
Constructive engagement with and contribution to the global OneWater team’s efforts to:
Help shape consistency, e.g. current ‘sprint’ work group to develop a common sales tracking framework, AND
Carry messaging/tools/methodologies into the region that are being developed elsewhere and offer ways to scale quickly.

Day-to-day responsibilities will include:

Lead the regional team across ERM’s advisory and infrastructure solutions to capture the OneWater opportunity in Africa
Own accountability for the sales pipeline across all components of OneWater and ensure it is sufficient to achieve the budget requirements for FY26.
Develop and drive a business plan that identifies success indicators at the 3-month, 6-month and 1-year milestones.
Keep OneWater front of mind in the region leadership team (successes, challenges, and new opportunities to accelerate growth).
Create and lead the conversation across the business (both Partners and staff) to fire up enthusiasm in the firm to get after the market and build the skills we will need.
Identify the capabilities needed for delivery and work with recruitment to develop an ambitious hiring pipeline.
Support new leaders (strategic hires and acquisitions) in their ERM integration

Apply via :

erm.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com

November 5, 2024
ON Presales Engineer

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES/TASKS:

Manages and creates optical network portfolio solutions
Trusted technical solutions advisor for the accounts .Influences customer designs/solutions and RFP design support
Provides design guidelines for optimal usage of the solutions
Provides roadmap updates
Deep technical optical network/Solution knowledge
Manages customer requirements towards the ION RBC
Provides/Collects competitive updates/information
Manages new product introduction
Product RFP owner for optics
Positions/pro-actively pushes products
Continuously seek for new applications that can be addressed with the product and/or solution
Provides powerpoint solution presentations
Advice on customers architectures/network evolutions

Your skills and experience

Manages and creates optics Portfolio solutions for customers in CEWA (Central East Western Africa)
Trusted technical solutions advisor for the account in those countries.
Support customer designs/solutions,
RFP network design
Provides design guidelines for optimal usage of the solutions and associated platforms in customers networks

Apply via :

fa-evmr-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com

November 5, 2024
Assistant Electrical Engineer

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for an Assistant Electrical Engineer based in Nairobi County, Kenya. The Assistant Electrical Engineer will have responsibility for the preparation of preliminary and detailed designs, preparation of tender documentation and site inspections.

The Assistant Electrical Engineer should be registered with Engineers Board of Kenya as a Graduate Engineer, have good project experience, be knowledgeable in the use of engineering software including Revit and have excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution
Must have 3 to 5 years of experience as an Assistant Electrical Engineer in building services
Registration with Engineers Board of Kenya as a Graduate Engineer
Proficient in engineering software including Revit
Excellent people skills including interpersonal, communication and presentation skills

Apply via :

www.linkedin.com

November 5, 2024
Biomedical Engineer

Job Summary

To assist in the installation, maintenance and servicing biomedical equipment that contributes and improves quality of patient care

Key Responsibilities

Install new equipment by establishing, adjusting, calibrating, and testing performance and ensuring evaluation are done.
Maintains inventory of all equipment/ analyzers
Evaluating the safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of equipment.
Provides technical support for equipment.
Participates in the maintenance and servicing of equipment’s/analyzers
Reports research findings through oral presentation and formal documents in accordance to standard operating procedures.
Demonstrates and explains correct operation of equipment to users.
Works with application group to develop scheduled maintenance program to maintain the integrity of equipment’s/analyzers.
Documents information by maintaining and reviewing daily logs and equipment records
Resolves problems by examining and evaluating technical problems and selecting corrective steps.
Maintains safe and healthy working environment by recommending and complying with procedures; training and guiding departmental colleagues; complying with codes with assistance from Health and Safety team.
Ensures effective and efficient use of resources e.g. consumables etc.
Assists and provides training to staff on unit systems and processes to a knowledge level relevant to their position.
Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading publications.
Takes care of own safety and that of other colleagues and clients
Always adheres to safe working practices.
Ensures duty of care with respect to colleagues, patients and organization
Participate in and contribute to staff meetings.

Qualifications

For appointment to this post, a candidate must have.

Minimum qualification required for this post is BSc in Biomedical Engineering Technology or equivalent
Should be Registered with Association of Medical Engineers of Kenya.
2-3 years working Experience
Proficiency in basic computer applications

Skils Required

Ability to understand the business environment in which he or she is working
Knowledge of laboratory information system
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information
Ability to use own initiative and work in a pressured environment
Accuracy and Analytical skill
Attention To Detail
Communication and Interpersonal skills
Customer orientation
Decision making
Drive (includes energy and stamina) linked to achievement motivation
Ethical behavior
Networking/ Liaising skills
Organizational awareness
Planning and organizing

Interested and qualified persons are requested to make their applications attaching copies of their certificates.CV and other testimonials to hr@lancet.co.ke on or before 28th October 2024 latest 5.00 pm
(East African Time)

Apply via :

hr@lancet.co.ke

November 5, 2024
Principal Quality Assurance Engineer

Brief Description

The candidate will develop maintenance procedures and work instructions, supervise SQAEs & QAEs, plan, conduct audits and coordinate audits and investigations in order to ensure an airworthy, reliable, quality product/service is provided in a cost-effective manner. Will also ensure that technical staff work within the framework of the Kenya airways company procedures and to satisfy the requirements of KCAA/EASA Part 145.A.65 and to maintain an independent Quality System.

Detailed Description
Principal Accountabilities (Responsibility)

Carry out planned audits/Inspections/spot checks/surveys as the lead auditor of all Technical Department sections and provide written reports.
Ensure follow-up on audit findings, verify closures and close audit findings including monitoring the effectiveness of any corrective action from feedback and by direct surveillance.
Manage periodic and random audits within KQ Technical Department to ensure compliance with KCAA, FAA, EASA and Kenya Airways standards.
Carry out audits/Inspections/spot checks/surveys of aircraft maintenance at base, line stations and any contracted sites used by Kenya Airways.
Carry out audits/Inspections/spot checks/surveys of the facilities at any contracted sites and at base, checking that tools and equipment are kept in good condition and acceptable standards of storage exist.
Carry out audits/Inspections/spot checks/surveys for the material supply and storage system including facilities and records; this will encompass checks on certification documents, labelling, stores inspection, binning and shelf-life control.
Log in reported occurrences/incidents into QA database, investigate all incidents/occurrence reports as applicable, and report as applicable to KCAA/EASA/Customer’s Civil Aviation Authority/Operators and share incident reports with all stakeholders and follow up on the implementation of recommendations.
Recommend approval, withdrawal, suspension and termination of authorisations for technician, certifying staff, support staff and non-aircraft Authorised staff.
Review and advise on aircraft/component certification coverage to management.
Review and assess the impact of the changes made to Maintenance Control Manual (MCM), Maintenance Procedures Manual (MPM) and Maintenance Organisation Exposition (MOE), Technical Procedures Manual (TPM) and Quality Procedures Manual (QPM).
Analyze procedural recommendations from various technical department line managers to ensure that they meet Kenya Airways and KCAA standards.
Periodic assessment of the approved vendor database and make recommendations for appropriate actions (audits, suspension, and reinstatement).
Provide oversight for issue of aircraft Certificate of Registration and issue/renewal of Certificate of Airworthiness and Radio license.
Provide QA Airworthiness statistics and periodic relevant Quality and Safety data such as QA Monthly reports including ASR monthly updates and MOR Weekly reports.
Point of contact for regulatory/external audits authorities. This involves Coordination, preparation, handling of and response to external auditors and regulatory authorities.
Liaison with other Regulatory bodies and all Technical Department Sections on all matters of Quality and Safety.
Evaluate and coordinate QA project.
Responsible for guidance, motivation, development and training of Senior Quality Assurance Engineers and Quality Assurance Engineers.
Develop training plan for the QA personnel.
Conduct competence assessment for the QAE and SQAE.
Implement ideas for improving quality and safety management systems.
Prepare management review data/presentation for the top management briefing.
Assists Quality Lead(s) in developing and monitoring QA program.
Support Quality Lead(s) in budget preparation and management.
Deputies Quality Lead(s) and carry out any other duties within the Quality Assurance Section as directed by the Quality Lead(s).

Job Requirements
Qualification (Minimum)

Bachelor’s degree/Diploma in Aeronautical/Mechanical/Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
Licensed Aircraft Engineer with at least 2 licenses
Must have attended quality management course.
Have at least 2 KQ aircraft type training or 1 KQ component training.
Have at least 3 years’ experience in CRS Issue/ 3 years’ experience in Management.
Have SMS training
Trained on Incident Investigation.
Training in audit techniques.
Must have relevant engineering degree with at least 7 years aviation engineering experience with at least 3 years’ experience in quality assurance/Quality Control OR
Must have Diploma in relevant Engineering field with at least 8 years aviation maintenance experience with at least 3 years in CRS Issue.
Fully conversant with relevant technical procedures
Fully conversant with all relevant regulatory requirements
Has knowledge in statistical analysis.
Knowledge of Industrial Safety Standards.
Participated in approval examinations for authorization applicants
Has successfully carried out audits as a lead auditor.
Experience in product audits.
Demonstrated experience in acquisition and disposal of aircraft.
Demonstrated experience in supervising teams, tasks or projects.
Demonstrated experience in managing team meeting.

Additional Details
Other Skills

Proven Management skills.
Proven Mentoring and coaching Skills.
Proven supervisory skills.
Good Communication Skills.
Procedure writing skills.

Apply via :

i-pride.kenya-airways.com

November 5, 2024
Project Engineer – Structured Cabling, CCTV, Security and Audio Visual

Experience – 6+ YEARS
Looking for Project / Design Engineer with strong and in-depth technical & practical knowledge of Structured Cabling, CCTV, Access Control, ELV, Audio Visual, Intrusion, Video Intercom, Network Switches, IPPABX, Router and Firewall.
6+ Years of experience in Project Execution and Implementation independently.
Experience in handling the projects independently.
Should be minimum a Degree/Diploma Holder.
Prince2 or PMP desirable.
Certifications from the Manufacturer’s are preferable.
Role is strictly for Kenyans and for those who is authorized to work in Kenya.
Who can join on Short Notice.

Apply via :

www.linkedin.com

November 5, 2024
Mechanical Fitter

Description

If precision and hands-on work define you, we need you as our Mechanical Fitter. Just like a wrench tightening every bolt with precision and strength, your role as a Mechanical Fitter will be crucial in assembling, maintaining, and repairing the mechanical systems that power our operations. Your skills will ensure that all parts come together seamlessly, keeping everything running smoothly and efficiently.

Based in Kenya, Menengai 35MW Geothermal Power Plant and reporting to the Mechanical Supervisor, you will play an essential role in ensuring our mechanical systems are installed and maintained to the highest standards, contributing to the success of our projects.

Key responsibilities

Operational Management

Analyzing the blueprints for mechanical systems to determine the specifications of the components to be constructed.
Constructing structural components from raw materials.
Inspecting fabricated components to ensure that they are the correct size.
Installation of mechanical parts like structure, rotating and stationary equipment as per the procedure in a good manner.
Achieving daily targets of work and weekly work plan with tools and tackles.
Daily work briefing to work mates and ensuring hose keeping every day.
Adhering to all work site safety rules and regulation

Planning

Tools and tackles arrangement store and report damage tools/required tools if any for future work

People and Relationship Management

Instil a one family culture and be an ambassador for business vision, mission and values

Budget Management

Take care of all site tools and tackles and PPE

HSEQ

Follow HSEQ Procedure all times

Compliance

Company policies and standard operating procedures
All relevant laws and regulations

Perform any other duties assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

Education/Qualification: NITA/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
Work Experience: 5-10 Years of Experience
IT Skills: Basic
Language: Fluent in written and spoken English and Kiswahili

Key Competencies and Skills:

Ability to use hand and power tools
Ability to understand technical drawings and plans
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Awareness of health and safety protocols
Good written and verbal communication skills
Work experience in a geothermal power plant for mechanical work

Apply via :

www.csi.energy

November 5, 2024