Chief Engineer

Job Description : Senior Chief Engineer for its operations. The position is based in NAIROBI KENYA Responsibilities o Plant functionality with a minimum time loss of 1.8% available time for the refinery operation. o Plant optimization to meet set production target in all respect and by all units within the department. o Plan plant optimization and monitoring. o Compliance with Engineering Safety Standards. o Treatment of effluent. o Organize effective breakdown maintenance of affected equipment. o Identification, analysis and ordering of spares & consumables. o Organize planned preventive maintenance for refinery equipment. o Steam generation for power supply and water production & treatment. o Project expansion planning and execution. o Preparation & implementation of departmental budget. o Ensure effective Implementation of QMS, FSMS and OHSAS in the sections/units. o Budget proposition including control. o Plan for plant regular maintenance with emphasis on equipment economic life and timely replacement. o Regular progress report and recommendations to management on matters relating to the department. o Plan and propose required training for all staff in the Department. Desired Skills and Experience A Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Graduate with a minimum of 15 years of experience in Cane Sugar Industry of minimum 4000 TCD capacity. He should have a minimum of four years as the ‘Unit Head’ or Chief Engineer. He must be conversant with the entire sugar factory operations.

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