Electrical Engineer Job in Nairobi

Electrical Engineer Job in Nairobi
April 15, 2015 Job Description

Job Title: Electrical Engineer

Report to: The Service Manager

Industry: Manufacturing

Location: Nairobi

Salary: CompetitiveOur client is an international company that develops and manufactures machines

and complete lines for the fields of process, filling and packaging technology.
They are looking to fill the position a Electrical Engineer, who will be tasked with providing professional technical specialist support and service in respect of all process equipment so that equipment availability and efficiency is optimized and improved and losses and risks are minimized. Job purpose: The Electrical Engineer will be tasked with providing professional technical specialist support and service in respect of all process equipment so that equipment availability and efficiency is optimized and improved and losses and risks are minimized.

Key responsibilities & accountabilities

• Perform the day to day total productive maintenance to ensure that machinery are maintained in an effective, up to date accurate manner.
• Complete equipment/parts requisition
• Maintain equipment
• Maintain a safe working environment
• Coach and assess customers
• Manage, implement and improve continuous projects
• Conduct audits
• Manage personal development and performance
• Ability to communicate/interact with the client, technicians and the office to ensure flow of projects and customer requirements
• Ability to fault find in a logical and professional manner
• Attend to breakdowns telephonically and physically

Role specific skills & attributes

Knowledge and experience

• Excellent knowledge in project management principals and techniques
• Knowledge of bottling Technology and its range of equipment
• Excellent financial management skills (including purchasing, stores/warehousing, materials distribution)
• Exposure to multi-disciplinary complex projects
• Sales business knowledge
• Strong verbal and written skills
• Strong interpersonal skills – team builder and participant

Qualifications and education required

• Diploma/University Degree in Electrical Engineering
• 5-10 years in Electrical Engineering experience
• Solid and proven technical background
• Very good negotiation and communication skills
• Team player
• Personal behaviors / competencies
• Self-motivated, independent, solution orientated, deadline driven individual with strong time management skills
• Strong analytical ability, attention to detail and strategic thinker
• Project a professional image, lead by example, encourage team work and compliance with work processes and procedures
• Build mutually beneficial relationships internally and externally

Specific Job Skills

• Creating and managing project plans, monitoring timelines, resources and address problem areas
• Highly skilled in time management and strategic planning
• Solid problem solving skills and ability to focus on both strategically and tactically to achieve business goals
• Computer Skills
• MS Office 2010 – Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• SAP
• Literacy and Numeracy
• Good financial management skills
• Commercial Skills
• Ability to communicate (read and write) in English
• Management Ability
• Perform varied work assignments and constantly prioritize work load by ensuring that deadlines and clients expectations are met or exceeded where possible
• Ability to work in a high volume and intense working environment
• Solution orientated and results driven
• Professional liaison with all levels of management and technical clients, both internally and externally
• Client focused
• Project leadership and mentoring skills to colleagues and clients
• Other
• Able to travel both domestic and foreign
• Possess a valid passport 

How to Apply
If you are up to the challenge, posses the necessary qualification and experience, please send your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (Electrical Engineer) to vacancies@corporatestaffing.co.ke before Friday 24th April 2015
Kindly indicate current/last salary on your CV
N.B: We do not charge any fee for receiving your CV or for interviewing
Only candidates short-listed for interview will be contacted.
The Recruiting Manager
Corporate staffing Services
Nabui House, 3rd floor, Westlands.
(Next to Unga House)