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Our client, a well-established sisal plantation with operations in Kenya and Tanzania is currently seeking to recruit an. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading and coordinating a strong engineering operations team that meets contractual obligations and ensures client satisfaction. The ideal candidate must have over 5 years of experience in the electrical department.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the work of electrical technicians and electricians ensuring that all work is carried out safely and in compliance with regulations, standards, and specifications.
- Conduct regular Inspections and audits of electrical systems and equipment to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Plan and schedule work ensuring that resources are allocated efficiently.
- Develop and implement maintenance programs to ensure that all electrical systems and equipment are well-maintained and function efficiently.
- Ensure that all electrical work is carried out in compliance with safety regulations to avoid accidents and injuries.
- Conduct training and development programs for their team members to improve their skills, knowledge and performance.
- Liaise with other departments such as engineering, procurement, and maintenance to ensure that all projects are completed smoothly.
- Monitoring the Safety and Health measures undertaken by the farm, keeping track of Safety and Health of workers
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
- Must have at least 5 years’ experience in a Supervisory role.
- Professional ERC class C2 certification is a must.
- Must be Attentive to details and cost conscious.
- Must have strong analytical skills and accountable.
- Candidates with experience in the Agricultural sector have an added advantage.
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