results driven and self motivated for the vacancy below;
Reporting to: Plant Director
Job Objective
The individual will be responsible for developing the maintenance organization and managing both planned and emergent maintenance to ensure the availability of the plants meets or exceeds our contractual obligations and internal targets. The manager will be expected to supervise a team (Mechanical, Electrical, CONTROL AND INSTRUMENTAL Engineers and Technicians) but also play a hands-on role, acting as a maintenance specialist as well as leading the team. In addition the manger will be in charge of the activities of maintenance at the power plant and for the off shore platform.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Ensure the execution of all scheduled and non-scheduled maintenance activities of all equipment (engines, engine & common auxiliaries on shore and platform equipment off shore).
• Use properly, monitor and handle spare parts, tools and operational equipment by him/her and the Maintenance team.
• Follow-up and participate in executions of all the different maintenance team activities.
• Ensure that the “Work Authorisation Process” is strictly followed and implemented for all Equipment before/and after performing any task.
• Ensure and perform all LOTO (Lock Out Tag Out) procedures of equipment before/and after performing any task
• Develop standard maintenance and respect the Health, Safety & Environmental ContourGlobal policies and ensure proper applications.
• Ensure continual training of the maintenance team.
• Supervise performance of planned maintenance.
• Develop maintenance philosophy (e.g. time vs. condition based maintenance).
• Develop a supporting electronic documentation of maintenance procedures, tracking and record-keeping.
• Develop optimal logistical infrastructure and processes for stock-keeping and optimization of the routing and scheduling of maintenance personnel.
• Develop performance indicators and set up a regular reporting system.
• Recruitment, training and retention of maintenance specialists.
• Train on site operators to perform routine maintenance tasks and reviewing maintenance work done.
Qualifications and Skills
• Master’s degree in Engineering or equivalent experience, with 10 plus years of experience in various field of activities related to maintenance and management of electrical power stations and off shore platforms.
• The candidate should be a good team leader and his technical experience and skill has to be in the mechanical or electrical area(chemical is also appreciate).
• The candidate has to motivate his team to maximize the efficiency of the barge and power plant equipment, he has to work on the preventive and predictive maintenance plan, he has to inform the warehouse manager preventively for the spare parts that he need for the maintenance, he has to provide a list of emergency spare parts.
• Use to working in remote parts of Africa at operation sites of power generation and having the resourcefulness to adapt to ever changing job requirements and conditions.
• Familiar with contractor health and safety standards and the ability to enforce company H&S standards as well as environmental management plans as required providing a safe and healthy work site.
• Proven problem solving skills and ability to analyze project related documents such as operating and maintenance procedures, process flow diagrams, piping and mechanical and instrument drawings, and general arrangement as needed to interpret and respond to contractor questions.
• Good verbal and written communication skills and ability to utilize, proficiently, Microsoft Office products such as Word, Excel, MS Project, and Power Point.
• Ability to work independently and as a team member at an operation site.
• Good in spoken and written English. Working Knowledge of French and Kinyarwanda will be an added value.
How to Apply:
Please follow the instructions as stated below as failure to do so could lead to disqualification.
1. Send an Application letter and CV/Resume.
2. Merge these two documents into one document in either word or pdf format.
3. Do not attach or send any scanned documents, these are sometimes too large for our inbox.
4. Include the job title and/or reference number in the subject line of the email address and send your application by email to kivuwatt@nftconsult.com
5. Only successful candidates will be contacted. For all other inquiries please contact our offices directly.
Application Deadline: 31 July 2012
