Technical Machine Operator at Kenya Nut

Job Description


Install, test, service, and maintain electrical systems and related equipment, with emphasis on cold rooms, air conditioners and freezers,
Service and maintain cold room equipment including compressors, evaporators, condensers, expansion valves, power panels, and refrigeration gas systems
Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment faults to minimize downtime and production losses
Monitor power supply and power factor(PF) regularly to ensure system efficiency
Optimize machine uptime and performance by identifying and correcting deviations
Maintain and manage an inventory of critical spare parts to prevent production disruptions


Requirements


Diploma or Higher National Diploma(HND) in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
At least 4 years' hands-on experience, preferably in the food manufacturing industry
Practical experience with Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning(HVAC) and cold room systems, including compressors, evaporators, chillers, and refrigeration gas handling
Working knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers(PLCs)(Allen Bradley/Siemens), Human-Machine Interface(HMI) and Variable Frequency Drive(VFDs)
Strong skills in three-phase electrical systems (up to 110kW), motor starters(Direct Online Starter(DOL), Star Delta, VFD), and interpretation of electrical diagrams