Mechanical Technician  Kano

BURN is the largest vertically integrated modern cookstove company in the world, providing world-class R&D, manufacturing, and carbon offset projects from our HQ in Kenya and across 10 countries in Africa. We are working to create a world where cooking positively impacts all life on earth by producing the world’s most efficient biomass, liquid fuel, and electric cookstoves. Our team of 900 people - 51% of whom are women - is on track to produce and sell over 150,000 stoves per month in 2022 at our solar-powered facility in Kenya. We are  recruiting to fill the position below:

 Job Title: Mechanical Technician

Location: Kano

Employment Type: Full-Time About The Role

Burn is looking for an Electrical Technician who will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems and equipment in an industrial or manufacturing setting. They ensure the smooth operation of electrical components, minimize downtime, and improve production efficiency.

Duties And Responsibilities

Observe all aspects of Health, Safety, and the Environment Identify, troubleshoot, and repair production equipment and facility machines Performs preventative maintenance per defined interval/schedule in a timely manner and documents maintenance concerns/resolutions in maintenance  work order Recognizes and corrects potential equipment failure or unsafe conditions and communicates this to Maintenance Manager Performs welding fabrication as necessary Perform machine shop work operating various machines such as drill presses, grinders, welders, pneumatic tools, and electric/manual hand tools Performs pipe fitting as necessary Ensures that all work performed is in accordance with plant policies and procedures Responsible for proper care/cleaning of tools, parts, materials and work area Implement and maintain high level of housekeeping standards (SS) To accurately complete all necessary documentation in a timely manner To liaise with other departments to ensure the effective maintenance Identify, implement, and evaluate training needs for maintenance and production operators Report back to Maintenance Manager on maintenance problems and/or inability to agreed target Regular review of maintenance schedule with Maintenance Manager Provide maintenance reports to Maintenance Manager upon request Attend meetings as and when required Report any issues or problems to the management in a timely manner Any other tasks as directed by the manager

Skills and Experience

B.Eng. / HND in Mechanical Engineering ( Essential ) Minimum 5 years in a manufacturing sector (Essential) Understanding of Mechanical and Hydraulic Presses (Essential)

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