Mechanical Technician

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Overview of position:

• Chelsea Energie is looking to hire an experienced Mechanical Technician for their power plant operations in Madagascar.

Role objectives:

• Assist the Mechanical Supervisor in performing all the mechanical maintenance activities for engine generator sets, auxiliary equipment & other machineries whether predictive, preventive or corrective maintenance based on the outlined procedures & in compliance with the established standards to ensure the proper functionality.
• Coordinate on a daily basis with the Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor regarding the scheduled predictive, preventive & corrective maintenance as well as other repairs to be performed at the plant’s facility.
• Perform welding & fabrication works as required in a particular work task per instruction from the Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor.
• Comply with all Environment, Health & Safety Procedures (EH&S) & standards set by the company to preserve the integrity & safety of personnel & equipment or plant facility as a whole.
• To perform other works that his / her superior may assign.

Project reporting:

• This role reports to the Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor.

Key competencies:

• Must be a holder of the Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or its equivalent.
• Knowledge of working on machine shop equipment is a good advantage.
• Computer literate.
• Had undergone on the job training at mandroseza power plant for 3 months in the past.
• Able to complete tasks on time with minimal supervision.
• Must be a hardworking person & willing to work overtime.

Team management:

• This role has no team management responsibilities

Further information:

• Qualified female candidates are encouraged to apply for this role.