Job Description
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Key Responsibilities
Machine Maintenance & Troubleshooting
- Perform routine and preventive maintenance on textile machines such as carding, drawing, roving, ring frames, winders, and compact spinning systems.
- Diagnose and repair electrical/electronic faults on production machinery to minimize downtime.
- Install, calibrate, and maintain sensors, drives, PLC components, HMIs, and electronic control boards.
- Respond to machine breakdowns promptly and provide detailed corrective action reports.
Utilities & Plant Infrastructure
- Carry out maintenance of electrical distribution systems (panels, MCCs, transformers, switchgear).
- Maintain backup systems including generators, compressors, and UPS units.
- Ensure optimal performance of lighting systems, power factor correction units, and plant wiring.
Instrumentation & Control Systems
- Support automation systems, including PLC logic checks, VFD parameterization, and SCADA monitoring.
- Repair and calibrate instrumentation (temperature, pressure, humidity, speed sensors).
- Assist in IoT/Industry 4.0 integration initiatives such as machine data logging, energy monitoring, and predictive maintenance setups.
Compliance, Safety & Documentation
- Ensure all electrical work complies with Kenya Electrical Code, OSHA, and company safety standards.
- Maintain accurate maintenance logs, checklists, and root-cause analysis reports (RCA).
- Participate in safety audits, risk assessments, and continuous improvement programs (Kaizen, 5S).
Continuous Improvement & Support
- Recommend upgrades to improve equipment efficiency, reduce energy consumption, or enhance machine reliability.
- Support installation and commissioning of new textile machinery and electrical systems.
- Train operators and junior technicians on safe machine operations and basic troubleshooting.
Qualifications & Skills
Minimum Qualifications
- Diploma in Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Industrial Automation, Electromechanical Technology, or equivalent.
- Electrical Wireman’s or Government Trade Test certification is an added advantage.
Experience
- 2–5 years experience in industrial maintenance; textile industry experience preferred.
- Hands-on experience with high-speed manufacturing equipment.
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How to Apply
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