MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN

The role will working closely with Mechanical Team Leader to ensure the overall production facility and identifying any potential problem and giving appropriate communication thereby ensuring a safe and reliable operation of process plant and equipment.

The Mechanical Technician is expected to:

• Be able to carry out preventive maintenance and corrective maintenance activities of all the equipment and the facility, off-site facilities which are under the O&M of UPP including but not limited to, gas pipe line, Wazo Hill gas station etc
• Recording of all the maintenance activities on plant equipment.
• Have good knowledge about the implication of the safety and environmental impacts of his work.
• Contribute to the ISO and OHSAS programs of the plant
• Be able to perform welding tasks required in the plant
• Assist supervisor in data collection of equipments and spares.
• Have the ability to work with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems.
• Hold valid driver license if operating company vehicles
• Perform routine mechanical tasks assign to him with minimal supervision
• Properly use of all Company working Tools and safer custodian.
• Be able to perform minor vehicle maintenance ex: tire change, oil change and servicing
• Willing to work away from UPP on a short leave
• Conduct other reasonable assignments that may be requested to do by management team member

Experience, Knowledge & Qualifications:

•  Minimum qualification: Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Trade School
• Minimum 3 years of experience in providing technical support
• Resourceful and able to work independently with minimum supervision
• Fluent Swahili and English languages
• Holding a valid driver license.

Key Evaluation Criteria:

• Must have Good interpersonal Skills,
• Analytical Skills
• Good sense of humor
• Trust worthy and honest.

Deadline:

The deadline for submission for this position is 7th March, 2014 at 1630 hours.

APPLY

Or you can hand deliver your applications to Songas’ offices at the junction of Mandela and Morogoro Roads, Ubungo Dar Es Salaam. Please indicate on the envelope the post you are applying for as: “Mechanical Technician”.