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MECHANICAL ENGINEER (2 POSTS)

MECHANICAL ENGINEER (2 POSTS)
Lafarge Tanzania (Mbeya Cement Company Limited) is a subsidiary of Lafarge group of companies with its head quarters in Paris France. Lafarge is among the leading companies in building materials and is at the top position on Cement Industry in the world. Lafarge Tanzania is seeking to recruit highly motivated Mechanical Engineer to be based in its Mbeya Plant.

Position Reporting: Mechanical Manager

Roles and Responsibilities

Ensure completion of mechanical maintenance jobs with the highest level of quality, safety and effectiveness at minimum cost to maximise equipment availability
Abide by all of Mbeya Cement’s Health & Safety standards, carry out VFL’s (Visible Felt Leadership) at Mbeya Cement sites as well as supplier locations, communicate and ensure compliance of the standards
Lead & facilitate the team for weekly toolbox talks and conduct Serious Event Reviews (SERs) of the safety incidents happening in our plants or other Lafarge plants
Ensure proper day-to-day scheduling of works and necessary resources. Assign and review work to perform with the craftsmen
Embrace preventive and predictive maintenance practices, and contribute to their improvement
Optimise maintenance operations, using best available tools and procedures in order to maximise equipment availability

Technical Competencies
Education: Advanced Diploma/First Degree in Mechanical Engineering, with at least 3 years of experience as Mechanical Engineering. Knowledge of cement process is desirable

Additional skills:
Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic and motor circuits
Knowledge of gearboxes, transmissions, welding techniques, lubrication, non destructive tests and general mechanics
Computer literate


How to Apply:
Applicants are invited to submit their Resume’s (indicating the position title in the subject) via e-mail to:

mcc.recruitments@lafarge.com or
Recruitment Manager,
Mbeya Cement Company Limited,
P.O. Box 529.
Mbeya - Tanzania.
Deadline for application is 17th June 2015

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted