Overview

Job Title: Mechanical Technician –  1 Position

Mbeya Cement

 

For one position, Mbeya Cement is hiring a highly motivated Mechanical Technician, who will work out of the Mbeya

Plant is employed on a long-term basis. The Mechanical Supervisor is the person to whom the role reports.

A summary of the roles and duties involved:

  • Follow the necessary safety regulations when carrying out all scheduled mechanical tasks.
  • Report on the use of time and resources, any expansions in the scope of the work, any rework or postponed maintenance, and make sure that all tasks and activities are updated and tracked.
  • Carry out regular preventive maintenance procedures, such as measuring temperature and vibration on specific rotating equipment, and make sure that all values are accurately logged and recorded.
  • As necessary, fix any broken parts on static equipment, such as tanks, pressure vessels, pipelines, and valves.
  • Make sure all of the standards, tolerances, and fittings are followed, and use good engineering methods on any task that falls within your jurisdiction, whether it’s on-site or sometimes in contractor workshops.
  • For machinery and equipment, troubleshoot and do a rudimentary Root Cause Analysis, noting any problems and reporting them appropriately.

Requirements /Qualifications:

Education: Three years of experience required, along with a diploma in mechanical engineering.

Experience: Three (3) years or more of relevant work experience. An additional benefit will be prior expertise in the extractive industry or in the production of cement.

Technical Proficiencies and Extra Capabilities:

  • Technology used in belt splicing, including pulley lagging, belt alignment, cold repair, and hot splicing.
  • Lubrication and technology of bearings.
  • Knowledge of safety laws and regulations at work.
  • Competence with the necessary tools.
  • Practical experience using the apparatus.
  • Familiarity with pertinent software.

 

How to Submit an Application

The following materials may be sent by email to mcc.recruitments@mbeyacement.com, with the job applied for clearly stated in the subject line.

  • Cover letter for the job offer.
  • CVs and resumes.
  • Academic Qualifications.

Application deadline: August 22, 2024

To apply for this job email your details to mcc.recruitments@mbeyacement.com.