Technician (4 Job Opportunities)
Cement
Uganda
Mechanical Supervisor
member of LafargeHolcim is a leading global manufacturer of building materials
is a cement manufacturer in Uganda. Hima Cement Limited is the second-largest
manufacturer of cement in Uganda, producing an estimated 850,000 metric tonnes
annually. The leading cement manufacturer in the country, Tororo Cement
Limited, has a production capacity of over 1 million metric tonnes annually.
Mechanical Technician will actively contribute to ensuring that mechanical
equipment in his/her allocated shop is well maintained at optimum cost and in
compliance with the OH&S regulations.
Maintenance Operations
- Carry out robust troubleshooting of mechanical failures in the
plant, repair with high precision of quality. - Contribute to the analysis of equipment mechanical failures &
problems, recommending best corrective actions. - Record anomalies observed on the equipment during maintenance or
daily inspection. - Perform trial of equipment after every maintenance activity.
- Ensure timely readiness to efficiently tackle emergencies or urgent
breakdowns as programmed with On-Call Team Leader. - Execute weekly work orders according to preventive maintenance plans
or scheduled corrective maintenance actions. - Participate in development of execution Job Plans for all
maintenance activities she/he is involved in. - Proposes and executes cost reduction initiatives to extend
mechanical life of the plant equipment. - Perform daily walk by inspections on equipment & generate
feedback reports.
Planning & Cost Control
- Support the Mechanical Manager in the control of the maintenance
budget. - Ensuring planning and follow-up on key tasks & costs through
executing effective solutions to achieve budget and to meet or exceed
targets for the assigned equipment.
- Comply with regulations, company goals, rules, local permits,
policies and procedures, optimize the internal processes and structures. - Respect MAC standard, follow up weekly MAC target of scheduling
compliance.
Environment
- Mechanical technicians to guarantee compliance with OH&S and
environment policies. - Comply with all health, safety & environment procedures to
ensure zero harm. Contribute to plant housekeeping and cleanliness.
- The Hima Cement Mechanical Technician must hold a Diploma in
Mechanical Engineering or equivalent education/experience. - A minimum of three years’ working experience in a busy industrial
setting. - Knowledge of cement production process.
- Strong knowledge of basic maintenance tasks (welding, hydraulics, pneumatics,
bearing installations, shaft alignment) preferred. - Understanding of cement manufacturing process.
- Understanding of characteristics
and properties of cement and intermediate products. - Knowledge of material transport equipment.
- Knowledge of all parts of crushers, vertical roller mill, ball
mills, rotary kiln, de-dusting & packers. - Think the business: Analysis and problem solving, business and
financial minded. - Deliver results: Performs execution, customer focus, supports
action, change and innovation, quality work performance. - Energize people: Cultivates relationships and networks, works in
teams and cooperates. - Act as a role model: Adapts and learns, establishes trust and
confidence.
the Hima Cement should apply online to: [email protected].
Please indicate the title of the job in the subject line and attach an updated
CV and cover letter.
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