ELECTRICAL & INSTRUMENTAL ENGINEER
Job Summary
JOB TITLE: ELECTRICAL & INSTRUMENTAL ENGINEER
About This Job:
Q-Sourcing Limited trading as Q-Sourcing Servtec is a manpower management solutions firm operating in the East African Region in the countries of Uganda Kenya Tanzania Rwanda and South Sudan.
On behalf of our client we are looking for a competent skilled and experienced Electrical & Instrumental Engineer to work in Kisii Kenya.
Job Summary:
The overall purpose of this job is to maintain and troubleshoot instrumentation control circuits and equipment related to production processes so as to limit down time and ensure the plant equipment are working optimally
Key duties and responsibilities:
a) Verification of the equipment parameters at the control points to ensure they are operating properly;
b) Timely completion of tasks and work orders with appropriate documentation according to standard operating procedures applicable standards guidelines practices and policies;
c) Prepare and implement a calibration plan for the plant equipment for cost saving purposes;
d) Responsible for instrumentation and calibration of new commissioned equipment;
e) Carry out regular preventive maintenance of all machines;
f) Collaborate with other technicians during repairs;
g) Configuration and programming of machines;
h) Troubleshooting of machine breakdown by carrying out repairs or spare replacements;
i) Provide technical advice to operators and section head on machine operations to increase efficiency;
j) Oversee and participate in installing and maintaining electrical control systems and instrumentation systems including electronics programmable controllers meters generators transmitters hydraulics pneumatics and a variety of other systems; inspect installed systems to ensure proper operation;
k) Provide lead supervision to assigned staff on proper safety procedures related to all work performed; oversee and participate in safety and training sessions;
l) Conduct minor modification on the plant equipment to reduce on operation cost (like power consumption);
m) Oversee the use care and operation of process control instrumentation electrical and related equipment; research recommend and implement new and revised procedures systems and equipment for the plant;
n) Oversee and participate in the repair of instrumentation systems equipment and components in the plant;
o) Provide technical advice and support to operators supervisors and engineering staff;
p) Maintain up to date records on operations and activities; coordinate and prepare a variety of reports to the Manager; and
q) Any other responsibilities assigned to the job holder by the supervisor from time to time.
Requirements
- Degree in either Electrical or Electronics Engineering
- Minimum of 5 years experience
Technical & Behavioural competencies
Compressors electronics repair and digital instruments knowledge
Troubleshooting (electrical electronic pneumatic) and reading schematics/drawings
Proficient with diagnostic equipment (multimeter calibrator oscilloscope)
Strong problem-solving; works independently and in a team
Good communication and regulatory knowledge
Interested and qualified applicants should submit their applications through the link below
Note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Q-SOURCING SERVTEC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ANY SOLICITATION WILL LEAD TO DISQUALIFICATION.
Required Skills:
Instrumentation pneumatic systems and PLC experience Compressors electronics repair and digital instruments knowledge Troubleshooting (electrical electronic pneumatic) and reading schematics/drawings Proficient with diagnostic equipment (multimeter calibrator oscilloscope) Strong problem-solving; works independently and in a team Good communication and regulatory knowledge
Required Education:
Degree in either Electrical or Electronics EngineeringMinimum of 5 years experience