Mechanic at BGI Ethiopia

Mechanic

Employer: BGI Ethiopia

Employment: Full-Time | Permanent

Place of Work: Hawassa - Ethiopia

Posted date: 7 hours ago

Deadline: March, 20/2025 (8 days left)

Job Summary

Performs skilled work in the installation, maintenance and calibration of equipments and instruments by monitoring, troubleshooting, repairing, adjusting installs, operating and testing or otherwise services automated, electromechanical, or electro-pneumatic equipment in support of machine operations.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical parts & equipment malfunctions and make timely repairs and/or adjustments; monitor repaired equipment to ensure proper function
• Removes defective parts by dismantling devices & equipment; using hoists, hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts
• Installs mechanical equipment and machinery, which may involve numerically controlled equipment hydraulics, pneumatic, and electromechanical gears,
• Contribute to machinery and mechanical equipment maintenance, adjustment and monitoring to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects
• Auditing the performance of mechanical components, devices & installation inside the factories and following up the Ultrasonic testing, and pressure vessel testing. Safety valve testing etc. on-site with subject matter expert
• Design and propose new methods and equipment that can reduce costs, increase quality, or enhance safety.
• To provide technical and organizational assistance to the other functions and the sites/workshops on demand.
• Participate in overhaul/predictive audit activities to ensure the equipment/machine is in good condition
• Evaluate the effectiveness of preventive and predictive maintenance routines and make revisions/improvements to increase the effectiveness of maintenance activities
• Follow up on method office equipment’s and tools status and inventory on a defined interval, To upkeep the health of instruments by keeping inventory of consumables
• Ensure all maintenance and repair activities in compliance with the legal regulations of safety, health and environment, the company policy and the nature of work
• Study and test new machine, equipment & prepare assessment reports, give analyses to tthe echnique department and to develop the Standard operating procedures
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the line manager.

Job Requirements

• Technical skill
• Troubleshooting
• Basic English writing/reading/listening/speaking.

Qualification

• The position requires a minimum of TVET Level 3 or TVET Level 4/Diploma or Bachelor degree and CoC Mechanical/Electromechanical Engineering or Industrial Engineering or General Mechanics or Industrial/ Manufacturing Technology or Mechanical Engineering related field of studies

• 5 or 3 or 1 respective years’ experience as Welder in FMCG factory or industrial setting