Jobs at HRLeverage Africa

Job Description

• The Generators Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for all combustion engine power generation equipment, whether prime power or stand-by power.
• Will perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance to keep equipment operating at peak efficiency.
• Will use various key performance indicators (KPIs) such as oil analysis, fuel testing and analysis; noise, vibration and temperature monitoring, fuel consumption, and exhaust monitoring to determine performance level and service needs.
• Inspects, tests, evaluates, calibrates and updates generator systems to improve reliability and to assure dependability and safety and compliance.
• Will test all generators under load each month to assure they are ready for emergency conditions that might arise. Orders fuel, spare parts, and expendable supplies needed for generator operations and maintenance.
• Responds to 24-hour emergency calls to repair prime and back-up power generator systems during off-duty hours.
• Assists in planning and scheduling of generator service and major overhauls.
• Monitoring gauges and meters to ensure that the generator is operating efficiently.
• Performing routine maintenance checks and services on generators, such as oil changes and filter replacements.
• Installing new generators or replacing parts in existing generators to keep them functioning properly.
• Maintaining electrical systems and components, such as replacing fuses or fixing wiring problems.
• Operating and maintaining equipment used to provide electricity during power outages or emergencies.
• Responding to problems with the generator or other electrical equipment as needed.
• Operating and monitoring computerized controls for generators to ensure they are functioning properly.
• Troubleshooting problems with electrical or mechanical equipment to locate the source of the issue.
• Monitoring fuel consumption and ordering additional fuel as needed.

Job Requirements

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree / HND qualification.
• 5 - 15 years work experience.

Application Closing Date:13th September, 202

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Job Description

• Assembling, evaluating, testing, and maintaining electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, and apparatus.
• Troubleshooting and repairing malfunctioning equipment, appliances, and apparatus.
• Constructing and fabricating parts, using hand tools and specifications.
• Reading and interpreting electrical and electronic circuit blueprints, diagrams, and schematics.
• Advising management on continued use of unsuitable equipment, appliances, and apparatus.
• Supervising electricians.
• Ordering of electrical supplies and equipment.
• Carry out maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of electrical, automation, and instrumentation of equipment applied by industrial motor controls, chemical feed systems, pump drives, and the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system.
• Perform maintenance, repair, and upgrade of the Water Supply Division’s electrical distribution infrastructure
• Carry out thermography of electrical distribution panels and motor control.
• Troubleshoot problems by gathering and analyzing power quality data.
• Ensure longer life of obsolete equipment and save funds by carrying out detailed troubleshooting down to component levels.
• Perform maintenance, installation, repair, and troubleshooting of control centers, de-energized higher voltage equipment, and 480 volt motors.
• Repair and maintain engine generators and carry out work on related control circuit equipment.
• Carry out maintenance, repair, and installation of building circuits and similar equipment.
• Perform maintenance of alarm and SCADA systems, electrical pneumatic and electronic controls, programmable controls, and other similar equipment.
• Carry out necessary carpentry, welding, valve repair, cement, and pipe fitting work.
• Prepare reports, maintain records, and requisition supplies and parts.
• Inspect and supervise work done by external vendors.

Job Requirements

• Candidates should possess a B.Eng / HND qualification.
• 4 - 10 years work experience.

Application Closing Date: 06th September, 202