Electrical Engineer Job in Kenya


As a world leading company in food processing and packaging, Tetra Pak’s motto “PROTECTS WHAT’S GOODTM” reflects the philosophy upon which we conduct our business in order to make food safe and available, everywhere.

Operating in more than 165 markets with over 20,000 employees, Tetra Pak believes in responsible industry leadership, creating profitable growth ¡n harmony with good corporate citizenship and a sustainable approach to business. 

We work closely with our suppliers and customers on preferred processing and packaging solutions to provide convenient, innovative and environmentally sound products to millions of people worldwide.

Electrical Engineer

The focus of this specialized, technically oriented position is on meeting and exceeding high standards of accuracy and quality based on established systems, technologies and guidelines.

Strength in technical problem solving based on expertise and experience, and a strong commitment to efficiently achieve high quality results is required. 

A thoughtful, persevering, self-disciplined approach to achieving accurate, detailed work is essential.

Scope of the Job

The holder of this position, who will report to the Maintenance Process Cell Leader, will ensure that production machines and equipment are always maintained in good and safe working condition, and available for production.

Main Responsibilities
  • Support shift technicians to carry out root cause analysis of the breakdown losses using relevant World Class Manufacturing methodology and tools.
  • From the action plans developed, make follow up for implementation and liaise with maintenance planning to update the Planned Maintenance Time Based Maintenance (TB M) schedules.
  • Support in maintenance of common services; compressed air, chill water facility, pallets trucks.
  • Enrich generated electrical TBM or preventive maintenance work orders on machines as per schedule and liaise with relevant technicians to availability of machines for executions.
  • Collect data from Technicians/Operators and actions from the executed tasks for further follow up, with spares or improvement points on the Planned Maintenance tasks.
  • Support various World Class Manufacturing pillars in improvement teams, tag removal activities, training new technicians on in-house work ethics and procedures, and root cause analysis.
Qualification
  • Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
  • Knowledge of PLCs, Automation and programming, DC/AC variable speed drives, AutoCAD/electrical package, basic machine logic design, basic hydraulics, basic pneumatics.
Experience
  • Minimum of 5 years in an industrial manufacturing set up.
Core Competencies
  • Analytical thinking 
  • Accountability & Responsibility 
  • Trouble shooting 
  • Team player
  • Results-oriented
If you think you match the above requirements, please send us your application with an Up-to-date curriculum vitae, citing your current remuneration package, to: 

The Human Resources Manager.
Tetra Pak Limited 
P O. Box 78340, 00507, 
Nairobi 

or email address: recruit.ke@tetrapak.com to reach us on or before 18th May 2012. 

Any incidence of canvassing will lead to candidate’s disqualification.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Tetra Pak is an Equal Opportunity Employer.