Vacancies in Brookside Dairies, Kenya

Brookside Africa Limited, a leading market player in the dairy sector, with manufacturing facilities within the region, is seeking to recruit highly qualified; committed, motivated, and experienced individuals.

Brookside’s vision is to be the market leader in East and Central Africa for milk and milk products and the benchmark in the Industry in Africa.
Our operations are focused in the manufacture of safe quality milk and milk products that meet customer requirements.
Candidates for the following positions are being sought for our factory in Ruiru:


Technical Managers
Reporting To: General Manager – Technical
Job Objective: The Technical Manager will be responsible for the development of maintenance schedules and management of the day-to-day activities of the technical department to ensure all time availability of machines and infrastructure to support the manufacturing department.
Key Responsibilities
·         Ensure machines, equipment, and utilities are available for production at all times.
Minimum qualifications, experience, knowledge, and skills
·         The ideal candidate must have a degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or
·         Proven track record of at least 8 years of practical working experience in a Food or Beverage processing industry.
·         Possess good interpersonal and leadership skills.

Maintenance Technicians
Reporting To: Technical Manager

Job Objective: The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for general and preventative maintenance of production machines and equipment in accordance to set company standards.
Key Responsibilities
·         Ensure production equipment are maintained and repaired.
Minimum qualifications, experience, knowledge, and skills
·         Minimum Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering.
·         Minimum 3 years’ experience in maintenance in either Dairy or Beverage sector.
·         Excellent problem solving and trouble shooting skills.
·         Must be able to work in a team.
How to Apply
If you believe you fit the required profile, please send your application specifying the position applied for together with a detailed curriculum vitae and contacts of three referees.
Apply online to Human.Resources@brookside.co.ke by close of business Friday, 31st January 2019.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.