Gacharage Tea Factory Jobs in Kenya

1.     Senior Factory Electrician
2.     Artisan – Electrical
Gacharage Tea Factory Co. Ltd is seeking to recruit suitably qualified, dynamic and self motivated persons to fill the
following vacant positions:-
Senior Factory Electrician
Reporting to the Production Manager – the successful candidate will be responsible for: -
  • Supervising electrical maintenance staff within the factory;
  • Installation and maintenance of electrical equipment in the factory;
  • Maintenance and servicing of standby generators
  • Motor rewinding and maintenance;
  • Maintenance of fuel oil burners and other boiler accessories;
  • Diagnosing electrical faults and ensuring timely repairs;
  • Requisition and verification of quality electrical spares and accessories;
  • Ensuring compliance with HACCP requirements;
  • Performing any other duty as may be assigned.

The ideal candidate should have the following qualifications, skills and experience:-
  • ‘O’ level division II or KCSE ‘C’ Plain;
  • Diploma in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technician III certificate;
  • At least 5 years relevant working experience;
  • Computer literate;
  • Experience in handling electrical burners will be an added advantage;
  • Not more than 35 years old.
Artisan – Electrical
Reporting to the Senior Factory Electrician – the successful candidate will be responsible for:-
  • Ensuring timely rewinding and repair of electric motors;
  • Diagnosing electrical faults and ensuring timely preventive and corrective repairs;
  • Participate in installation of electrical systems and equipment;
  • Maintenance of electrical equipment in the factory within the set standards;
  • Maintaining high standards of hygiene in the work area;
  • Performing any other duty as may be assigned.
The ideal candidate should have the following qualifications, skills and experience:-
  • ‘O’ level division III or KCSE ‘D’ plain;
  • Final Craft Certificate in Electrical Installation/ Fitter or Government Trade Test Grade 1 Electrician;
  • At least 3 years relevant working experience;
  • Computer literate;
  • Between 28 and 35 years old.
Interested candidates who meet the above minimum requirements for these positions are requested to send their
applications accompanied with detailed CVs, copies of testimonials/certificates, names and addresses of at least
three (3) referees to the address below to reach not later than Friday 23rd July 2010.
The Factory Unit Manager,
Gacharage Tea Factory Co. Ltd,
P. O. Box 2700 – 01000,
Thika
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.