Mechanical Technician Job Githunguri Dairy Farmers

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Reporting to: Engineering Supervisor

Industry: FMCG

Job Location: Githunguri

Githunguri Dairy Farmers Co-operative Society Ltd plays a key role in marketing of its member’s milk which is processed and packed in form of pouch packed fresh milk, Tetra Classic fresh milk, lala, butter, ghee and cream under the flagship of “Fresha Dairy Products”.

Githunguri Dairy Farmers Co-operative Society Ltd vision is to be a world class producer of dairy brands while the Mission is to consistently provide high quality brands to our consumers efficiently for stakeholder’s value maximization.

The society invites applications from suitable candidates to fill the following vacant position

Job Purpose

The Mechanical Technician is responsible for supporting engineering and production operations through skilled fabrication, welding, and mechanical maintenance. The role include and not limited to working with various metals, especially stainless steel and mild steel, to fabricate, install, and repair piping systems and mechanical components.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical fitting and assembly of components, machinery, and piping systems according to technical specifications and drawings.
• Execute arc welding and TIG welding tasks, particularly for stainless steel pipes, ensuring high-quality, defect-free welds.
• Interpret engineering drawings and blueprints to guide fabrication and installation processes.
• Conduct routine maintenance, inspection, and repair of mechanical equipment and systems.
• Prepare and cut materials, ensuring proper measurements and alignment before welding or assembly.
• Maintain welding equipment and tools in good working condition.
• Inspect completed work to ensure it meets required quality standards and specifications.
• Assist in troubleshooting mechanical faults and recommending corrective actions.

Qualifications

• KNEC Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Production option) or its equivalent from recognized college.
• KCSE certificate – C plain.
• Specialization in Production / Welding and Metallurgy.
• Technical experience in fitting, arc welding, and high-quality TIG welding of stainless-steel pipes.

How to apply

If you are up to the challenge and possess the necessary qualification and experience; kindly forward your applications enclosing detailed curriculum vitae, and contacts of three referees HERE