Chemelil Sugar Company Electrical Engineering Manager and Electrical Engineer Jobs in Kenya

Our Company is a leading sugar miller with a heritage spanning over forty years, situated in Western Kenya along Awasi-Nandi Hills road (About 55km from Kisumu).

We seek for suitable qualified and experienced Kenyan citizens who are dynamic, self motivated and results oriented candidates for the following positions.

Engineering Manager – Electrical

Reporting to Head of Factory

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee proper running and operation of all electrical equipment in the factory.
• Monitor preventive maintenance of all electrical equipment and instrumentation at minimal costs.
• Co-ordinate the implementation of maintenance schedules of all electrical/instruments equipments to minimize downtime.
• Monitor power parameters to ensure they are within acceptable limits.
• Propose the annual operating and maintenance as well as capital budget for approval.
• Timely acquisition of spares for all electrical/instruments equipments.
• Monitor compliance to safe working conditions to personnel and equipment.
• Prepare and submit periodic reports.
• Plan, monitor and evaluate the performance of staff against set targets and objectives.
• Identify factory electrical equipment improvement/upgrade and automation requirements and make recommendations to Management

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Professional practice license with the ERC.
• Membership to a relevant professional body – e.g. Institute of Engineers of Kenya.
• Minimum eight (8) years relevant experience from a large manufacturing concern, two of which should preferably be in the sugar industry.

Engineer – Electrical

Reporting to Engineering Manager – Electrical

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate proper running and operation of all electrical equipment in the factory.
• Coordinate the repairs and maintenance of all electrical equipment to minimize downtime.
• Carry-out design installation and commissioning of new electrical equipments.
• Monitor imported and generated power parameters to be within acceptable limits.
• Propose the annual operational and maintenance budget for electrical section for approval.
• Monitor stock levels of spares for all electrical and initiate the acquisition process.
• Attend to issues related to power supply and distribution to company installations (housing estates, boreholes, irrigation pump houses and other social amenities)
• Monitor compliance to safe working conditions to electrical equipment and personnel.
• Responsible for proper and adequate lighting at all work areas within the factory and security lighting in the residential estates.
• Prepare and submit periodic reports.
• Monitor and control utilization of electrical power in the factory.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Membership to a relevant professional body – e.g. Institute of Engineers of Kenya.
• Minimum six (6) years relevant experience from a large manufacturing concern, preferably in the sugar industry.

If you meet the above criteria, please send an application letter with a detailed curriculum vitae stating your age, present employer, position, currentsalary and benefits, expected salary, day time telephone number and addresses of three referees to reach the undersigned by 9th December, 2011.

Our Vision: To be the Company of choice in the manufacturing of sugar and related products in the region.

Managing Director,
Chemelil Sugar Company Limited,
P.O. Box 1649, Kisumu

E-mail: info@chemsugar.co.ke

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