Title: Systems Maintenance Engineers,
Industry: Medicine,
Location: Nairobi,
Mombasa, Thika, Eldoret, Nakuru, Kisumu,
Start Date: Immediately,
Salary: Negotiable,
We are looking for system
maintenance engineers who will be responsible for the continuous running of
equipment and machinery in our laboratories. Using computerized systems, the
engineers will oversee routine maintenance and organize repairs. They will also
be involved with control and monitoring devices and occasionally in the
manufacture of items that will help in maintenance.
Your role is vital to the efficiency, development and progress of our laboratories. Working with other professionals, the engineers will improve production facilities, reduce the incidence of costly breakdowns and develop strategies to improve overall reliability and safety of our equipment.
Responsibilities
As a maintenance engineer,
you’ll need to:
- Design maintenance strategies, procedures and methods
- Carry out routine maintenance work and respond to
equipment faults
- Diagnose breakdown problems
- Fit new parts and make sure equipment is working
correctly
- Carry out quality inspections on jobs
- Liaise with client departments, customers and other
laboratory technologists
- Arrange specialist procurement of fixtures,
fittings or components
- Control maintenance tools, stores and equipment
- Deal with emergencies, unplanned problems and repairs
- Improve health and safety policies and procedures
- Work with specialist equipment, such as programmable
logic controllers (PLC)
- Write maintenance strategies to help with
installation and commissioning guidelines
- Ensure there is continuous cover of the machinery
and equipment in case of breakdowns.
Qualifications &
Requirements
- A Bachelor’s
Degree in Medical
Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer
Science, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Civil
Engineering, Medical Technology, Applied Physics (Electronics and
Instrumentation), Mechatronic Engineering or any other relevant degree from a recognized institution.
- Registration
certificates from relevant regulatory bodies
- Ability
to read system schematics.
- Advanced
troubleshooting skills.
- Understanding
of safety and equipment procedures.
- Good
communication and training skills.
- Ability to work with heavy equipment.
How to Apply
If you believe you are a team player and would be a
valuable resource to this ever growing brand, kindly send your CV and
Professional Certificates to careers@med-laboratories.com by February 3rd 2023.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.