Senior Engineering and Maintenance Manager

Job Description : SENIOR ENINGINEERING AND MAINTENANCE MANAGER KENYA FOR PHARMA 10-15 years experience Assist the Engineering Manager in daily operations and oversee preventive maintenance of all equipment. Manage all responsibilities and authority of the Engineering Manager in their absence. Conduct regular training classes for engineering staff. Review all log books daily and implement corrective measures as needed. Keep the Engineering Manager informed of all activities and incidents in the Engineering Department. Coordinate with external agencies or vendors for repair and maintenance work. Assess the quality of engineering goods procured by the company. Acquire thorough knowledge of firefighting appliances. Represent the Engineering Department in HOD meetings during the absence of the Engineering Manager. Make decisions to ensure successful operations. Respond to emergencies and breakdowns in a timely manner. Manage vendor relationships effectively. Finalize quotations for services and equipment. Monitor and record utility consumption, assisting the Engineering Manager in maintaining efficiency. Maintain history cards for all plant equipment. Provide supervision and leadership to colleagues within the Engineering Department. Coordinate daily engineering department activities, including breakdowns and maintenance schedules. Create and maintain duty rosters for staff in the department. Possess good knowledge of Capex and Opex items. Prepare reports, maintain inventories, and keep accurate records; order equipment and supplies as needed. Ensure proper maintenance of all equipment in collaboration with other user departments. Stay updated on technological advances in surveillance and safety of equipment. Promptly report operational problems to the Engineering Manager. Conduct regular inspections of equipment and engineering systems to ensure compliance with standards. Perform any other duties as assigned by management. Prerequisites: General knowledge of Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, and other utilities. Proficient in Windows, PMS, and MS Office applications. Strong understanding of fire and life safety processes and procedures. Ability to deliver reports in both written and oral formats. In-depth knowledge of mechanical or electrical services. Skills in training, coaching, and developing team members.

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