Sanergy is an award-winning social enterprise that employs the circular economy approach to treat and convert all forms of urban waste into organic fertilizer and insect-based animal protein.
Sanergy manufactures and distributes Evergrow Organic Fertilizer and Kuzapro Insect Based Animal Protein, under the Farm Star brands. We have collected and converted over 7,800 tons of waste.
At the same time, we have built a team of over 250 people.
For our work, we have been recognized by Fast Company as one of the 10 Most Innovative Companies in the World Doing Social Good and one of the 10 Best Companies in Africa.
We are an increasingly sophisticated, highly intricate organization with many moving parts.
Sanergy seeks accomplished, driven individuals who will make substantive contributions to the organization.
We currently seek a Maintenance Engineer Associate 2 – Electrical to join our Operational Excellence Department.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Hands on maintenance of machinery
Provide support in the resolution of breakdowns
Develop and update Standard Maintenance Procedures
Liaise with the supervisor in the implementation of the problem solving tools
Implement corrective and preventive actions within the allocated timelines
Conduct RCA on all breakdowns
Share daily reports on maintenance activities for all assets
Ensure all maintenance issues are logged
Propose improvements to the manager
Calculate and track MTBF and MTTR for all equipment
Refine AM and PM schedules to improve equipment reliability
Coordinate with the requesting teams in conducting Preventive Maintenance and resolving Breakdowns
Coordinate with the requesting teams in conducting operator assessments and training
Proactively contributing to conflict resolution through open and honest discussions, reporting unresolved conflict to your Supervisor or Talent Partner
Maintain a cordial working relationship with
teammates
Work with existing vendors within the established relationship
Suggest new vendors to the manager or supervisor
Develop a monthly and weekly schedule for operator and technician assessments and training.
Refine AM and PM schedules to improve equipment reliability
Share ideas on how to standardize and improve maintenance data
Share ideas on how to improve maintenance processes
Implement improvement ideas and share feedback.
Escalate in advance when facing blocks.
Keeping track of the maintenance expenses for all assets
Ask questions and listen to items escalated by the operators in order to understand issues with the assets”- Provide feedback to operators on usage of assets
Ask for feedback from stakeholders (operators and managers) to improve the maintenance performance
Execute tasks within the existing processes and policies
Share a report of team failures and learning derived from them
Qualifications and Experience
Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Minimum 3 years experience in a similar role
Previous experience working with; vibro fluid bed dryer and cooler, electrical dryers, conveyors, boilers, climate control systems, motors, security systems, PLCs (Siemens and Delta), generators, transformers, power distribution systems, consumer units, control panels, switch gears, solar system and inverters.
