Maintenance Engineer

Farmer’s Choice was founded in 1980, with the central purpose of selling fresh and processed pork products to all income groups in Kenya.ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

Farmer's Choice Limited is seeking an experienced and results-oriented Maintenance Engineer to lead the factory's overall maintenance programme.

Key responsibilities

• Own and continuously improve the factory's Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) programme across all machinery.
• Drive smart diagnosis and root-cause analysis to reduce recurring breakdowns and unplanned downtime.
• Reduce MTBM and MTTR through structured reliability practices.
• Lead value engineering initiatives to improve machine preformance and reduce maintenance costs.
• Oversee specification, evaluation and commissioning of new machinery in liaison with the Chief Engineer.
• Supervise electrical, refrigeration and mechanical maintenance functions to ensure safe and reliable operation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field.
• Relevant professional engineering registration/ certification is an added advantage.
• Minimum 15 years' hands-on engineering/maintenance experience within the FMCG industry.
• At least 10 years' experience in a technical leadership role managing multidisciplinary engineering teams…

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