Machine Operators Technicians, and Mechanical /Electrical Technicians Jobs in Kenya


Machine Operators Technicians

Sameer Africa Limited, a leading manufacturer and provider of tyres solutions with offices in Nairobi and with operations within the COMESA Region has an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled & resourceful, candidate to fill the above position:-

Main purpose of the job


Assembling tyre carcasses according to specifications using a Tire Assembly Machine.

Among others, key accountabilities will include:-

  • Checking all materials for conformity with specifications before use
  • Setting the machine and guide lights after size change
  • Recording the hourly production
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
  • KCSE level grade C and above
  • Certificate or diploma in mechanical engineering
  • Ability to cut and make correct component splices, correct placement of components to average limits of exactness
Mechanical /Electrical Technicians

Main Purpose of the Role

Carrying out planned maintenance jobs including inspections based on maintenance calendars or emergency calls as need arises.

Among others, key accountabilities will include:-
  • Carrying out troubleshooting and repair of production/process machines and equipments in event of a breakdown
  • Implementing preventive maintenance plans as per schedules and to standards
  • Carrying out machines inspections as directed by plans/schedules and prepare reports
  • Servicing and recycling of old machine parts to reduce maintenance cost
  • Working with engineers to implement capital and Kaizen projects in the plant
  • Observing and enforcing set health and safety measures and regulations
  • Maintaining high standards of house keeping
  • Updating of maintenance data ( history records, check sheets, maintenance calendars )
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
  • KCSE level grade C and above
  • A diploma in mechanical /electrical engineering 
  • Ability to cut and make correct component splices, correct placement of components to average limits of exactness
Interested candidates should forward applications and detailed CV's to the following Address

The Head of Human Resources
Sameer Africa Limited
P.O. BOX 30429- 00100, NAIROBI, 

Or through e-mail: vacancies@sameerafrica.com

Kindly indicate your telephone contacts, names and contacts of three referees, one of which should be current or a previous employer.

Interested candidates will also be required to indicate their current and expected remuneration. 

The position should be clearly indicated as the subject of the application.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Closing date for applications is 29th June 2012