QSSK- INSTRUMENTATION ENGINEER

JOB TITLE: INSTRUMENTATION 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 Instrumentation Engineer to work in Kisii Kenya.

Job Summary:

The overall purpose of the job is to maintain troubleshoot calibrate and optimize instrumentation and control systems within the manufacturing plant to ensure reliable operations minimize downtime and support continuous production.

Key duties and responsibilities:

a) Maintain calibrate and troubleshoot plant instrumentation and control systems;

b) Configure and program PLCs HMI systems VFDs and other automation controls;

c) Install commission and validate new instrumentation and control equipment;

d) Conduct preventive predictive and corrective maintenance on instrumentation systems;

e) Diagnose machine breakdowns and coordinate repairs or component replacements;

f) Provide technical support to operators and production teams to improve machine efficiency;

g) Troubleshoot electrical control systems transmitters sensors meters pneumatic and hydraulic systems;

h) Conduct root cause analysis of equipment failures and implement corrective actions;

i) Identify and implement process improvements to reduce operational costs and improve efficiency;

j) Maintain accurate maintenance records calibration certificates and equipment histories;

k) Enforce safe working practices and ensure compliance with company policies and safety regulations;

l) Participate in continuous improvement projects and engineering initiatives; and

m) Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.

Degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from a recognized institution;

Minimum of 5 years experience in instrumentation and control systems.

Technical & Behavioral competencies

Instrumentation and control systems experience;

PLC controls and programming;

Pneumatic and hydraulic systems experience;

Diagnostic and problem-solving skills;

Ability to interpret wiring schematics and instrument drawings;

Effective communication and interpersonal skills;

Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

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.