New Opening: Technician Mechanical

Vacancy Announcement

Position Title: Technician Mechanical

Locations: Harar

Application Closing Date: December 04, 2025

Job Purpose:

Safe execution of maintenance activities focusing on Planned maintenance and efficient breakdown troubleshooting and giving robust solutions. while improving the key performance indicators and eradicating of wastes and losses to ensure a sustainable environment. when necessary, execute tasks deemed important for the business as requested by the immediate supervisor.

Key Responsibilities

• Executes all maintenance activities safely and OTIF.
• Executes legal-related maintenance tasks safely and OTIF.
• Ensure safety procedures are followed during any maintenance activities and ensure other to stick to the standard (LOTO, Minor intervention procedures)
• Executes all maintenance activities OTIF as per quality maintenance standards.
• Perform maintenance considering food safety standards (HACCP)
• Executes all planned/corrective maintenance.
• Coaches, trains, and conducts CILT execution audit to support the operators.
• Perform Tagging/detagging in his/her areas of machines.
• Spots and rectifies performance issues of equipment during the zonal tour.
• Attends production shift handover meeting (knows OPI losses).
• Ensure change-over management is in place.
• Assists operators at fine fine-tuning and adjusting machines (change over).
• Hands over equipment after maintenance execution to the operator; places tag for follow-up work order.
• Executes Lock Out Tag Out Try Out procedures.
• Executes maintenance not able to be done by operators; informs the duty engineer if a> 15-minute stop.
• Uses 'dead time' as instruction time (own skills or operators).
• Execute Overhaul maintenance on the machine he has been assigned.
• Prepare a list of critical, wearing, and tearing parts of designated zone machines
• Support in the identification and preparation of critical risk spare parts.
• Execute maintenance work orders and register in the maintenance control system.
• Updating the maintenance standards (HACS) whenever required.
• Organize the workplace, documentation, and toolboxes according to the 5S standards.
• Coach and support Technicians and operators
• Ensure the MTBX/MTTR eradication is structural.
• Communicates and cooperates with operations before, during, and after maintenance.
• Continuously learning from maintenance technicians to improve his/her troubleshooting skill and maintain frequent failures in an efficient way.
• Transferring the maintenance task to the technicians and operators.
• Conduct maintenance planning, collaborating with the maintenance planner
• Applies structured fault-finding procedures; collects spare parts or organizes for his team to apply structured fault-finding, including training/mentoring.
• Participates in RCFA/BDA (5 why) or organizes for his/her team to participate, including training/mentoring.
• Keep maintenance areas organized (5S).
• Support and coach the technician and operator for higher-level countermeasures aiming for elimination, and follow the defined countermeasures
• Lead and participate in APM 0-3/APM 4-5 roll-out team and improvements
• CMMS utilization and create RCFA/BDA sheet. Defines follow-up work (after solving).
• Utilizing available digital tools relevant to his/her job.

Job Requirements

Education

• BSc. in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or Equivalent (Vocational Education)

Experience and skills required

• 3 years and above working in maintenance
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and technical machine knowledge.

Skills Required:

• Electrician / Electronics / Electrical / Engineering
• Mechanics / Mechanical / Engineering