MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN

Kinangop Dairy Limited, one of Kenya’s leading dairy processors, located in Nyandarua County (44 minutes from Naivasha town), is seeking a highly-skilled, reliable, and self-motivated Mechanical Technician to join our engineering team.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Carry out preventive maintenance of machines according to established procedures to ensure smooth operations
• Troubleshoot mechanical equipment (pumps, homogenizers, separators, conveyors, etc.) and machine failures through inspection and testing, prescribing corrective action, and restoring functionality
• Evaluate and improve preventive maintenance plans proposed by suppliers; create, review, and optimize lubrication programs for all mechanical equipment
• Log details of work performed for tracking, future planning, and historical records
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Minimum of Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Plant Option)
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of mechanical systems in factory settings
• Demonstrated competence in:
– Problem-solving
– Team building
– Planning
– Decision making
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in manufacturing (dairy processing experience is an advantage)
• Strong maintenance and shutdown planning skills

HOW TO APPLY:
Submit your application and detailed CV  to:

General Manager HR & Admin
Kinangop Dairy Limited
P.O. Box 64954 – 00620
Nairobi, Kenya
Email: [email protected]

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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