Job Title: Plant Maintenance Mechanic
Organisation: Mukwano Industries Uganda Limited
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports To: Mechanical Supervisor
About US:
The Mukwano Group of Companies is the leading manufacturer of Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) in the Great Lakes region, producing a wide range of market leader brands in
soaps, edible cooking oils and fats, detergents, beverages, personal care products and plastics.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist in the installation of new machines in the plant.
- Diagnose and attend to all mechanical faults and breakdowns
- Conduct preventive, autonomous, breakdown maintenance
- Report and assist in the analysis of incidents or potential hazards.
- Monitor and record the use of work place consumables and make requisitions where required.
- Use and maintain workshop tools in accordance to working conditions and specifications.
- Daily check and confirm that machines meet safety standards
- Plans and develops work schedules, equipment usage schedules and procedures for equipment maintenance.
- Prepare daily maintenance reports for submission to the Mechanical Supervisor and Production Officer
- Provide operational support to the Machine Operators
- Participate in daily housekeeping practices
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal applicant must hold a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Manufacturing / Industrial option) from recognized institutions.
- Craft II and III is an added advantage
- Two and above years of experience in Mechanical repairs and maintenance in a manufacturing set up.
- Strong mechanical aptitude, mathematical and troubleshooting skills
- Self-motivated with excellent interpersonal and good customer care skills
- Ability to handle multi-task and work effectively in a fast paced working environment, ability to work extra hours, self-driven, flexible, results focused, creative, innovative, work under pressure with minimum supervision. S/he should be flexible to work at on call and be physically and mentally fit, fast and resilient to operational procedures.
How to Apply:
All those interested in working with Mukwano Group should send their applications online at the link below.
Deadline: 26th January 2022
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