Mechanical Engineer job at Hima Cement Ltd

Vacancy title:
Mechanical Engineer

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Manufacturing , Category: Science & Engineering ]

Jobs at:

Hima Cement Ltd

Deadline of this Job:
30 June 2023  

Duty Station:
Within Uganda , Tororo , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, June 23, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

Similar Jobs in Uganda
Learn more about Hima Cement Ltd
Hima Cement Ltd jobs in Uganda

JOB DETAILS:
Job Summary;
This role is responsible for maintaining high availability and reliability and overall efficiency of the equipment by ensuring that mechanical jobs are carried out safely, efficiently and at optimum cost.
Ensures first level inspection is thoroughly carried out and accurate feedback through SAP.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Guarantee compliance with Health, Safety and Environment policies for mechanical maintenance personnel. Contribute to plant cleanliness.
• Determine and schedule the necessary actions of corrective and preventive mechanical maintenance in coordination with Electrical and Preventive installations. Ensure mechanical maintenance team’s full time readiness to efficiently tackle emergencies or urgent breakdowns.
• Prepare weekly work orders according to preventive maintenance plans or scheduled corrective maintenance actions. Coordinate and supervise execution of work order activities, failure data gathering (cause, symptom), time confirmation (external and internal), material withdraw.
• Contribute to NWC optimization by identifying critical parts of mechanical equipment
• (based on risk assessment) and proposing optimal stock levels of spare parts through (FMEA)
• Communicate and implement regulations, company goals, local permits, policies and procedures; optimize the internal processes and structures. Supervise personnel to apply them consistently and ensure ISO compliance for related activities. Respect MAC standard, follow up weekly MAC targets.
• Consider new techniques and/or technologies to optimize mechanical maintenance cost and improve the technical condition and functioning of the installed equipment.
• Monitor performance of mechanical maintenance personnel (internal & external). Develop, inform and motivate its team, ensuring competencies and skills development according to technical innovations, plant or personal needs.
• Support the Maintenance Manager in the elaboration and control of the maintenance budget, ensuring planning and follow up of costs. Implement effective and systematic solutions to achieve budget and to meet or exceed targets.
• Provide technical requirements and support supplier qualification and evaluation for mechanical maintenance services contracting.

Required Qualifications skills and attributes.
Educational Requirements

• Degree or Higher Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Bachelor of Technology.
• 2-4 years’ experience in a busy process or heavy industrial environment.
• Use of PC and CMMS software (Computerised Maintenance Managements System)

Profile & Personal Qualities
• Self-driven, results oriented.
• High level of integrity
• Good communication skills across the business
• Able to plan and prioritise
• Experience in managing dead- lines and work load
• Strong stakeholder management skills
• Should be innovate and excellent team player with good analytical skills and attention to detail
• Comfortable dealing with people and a good listener
• Reliable, tolerant & determined
• Able to work extended hours when required


Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 48

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

Hima Cement will offer a competitive remuneration package to the successful candidate. Candidates that know that they meet the above criteria and have what it takes to excel in the above position, should complete this OnlineJobapplicationform  and upload their CVs, which should include details of email address (if any), present position, current remuneration, certificate/testimonials and address of three (3) Referees plus telephone contact to the stipulated email address not later than 30th June 2023.

Send your application to career.applications.hima@lafarge.com

Key Notes:
Hima Cement Limited is a diverse, inclusive and equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate and do not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment.
Make sure that your application letter, CV and certificates are attached as one document
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.


All Jobs

QUICK ALERT SUBSCRIPTION

Job Info
Job Category: Engineering jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 30 June 2023  
Duty Station: Tororo
Posted: 23-06-2023
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 23-06-2023
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 23-06-2067
Apply Now
Notification Board

Join a Focused Community on job search to uncover both advertised and non-advertised jobs that you may not be aware of. A jobs WhatsApp Group Community can ensure that you know the opportunities happening around you and a jobs Facebook Group Community provides an opportunity to discuss with employers who need to fill urgent position. Click the links to join. You can view previously sent Email Alerts here incase you missed them and Subscribe so that you never miss out.

Caution: Never Pay Money in a Recruitment Process.

Some smart scams can trick you into paying for Psychometric Tests.