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Mechanical Technician-x 2

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 Technician to be based in its Mbeya Plant.

Position Reporting: Mechanical Supervisor

Roles and Responsibilities

Monitor the scheduled time requirements for the planned jobs by making use of the job plans, proper working tools/equipments and skills necessary
Attending plant incidents (breakdown) punctually to reduce down time
Responsible to conduct risk assessment with all respective permits for all mechanical maintenance jobs, which are to be validated by the supervisor
Participating in weekly safety toolbox talks & SERs (Serious Event Reviews)
Responsible for scheduled inspection of tools and tackles(including safety tools and tackles) and ensuring that these are in optimal condition of safe use
Record some possible anomalies observed on the equipment during maintenance or inspection
Ensure safe storage and disposal of replaced spares


Technical Competencies
Education: Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Full Technician Certificate (FTC). At least two years experience as Mechanical technician in manufacturing industries with heavy plant equipments.

Additional skills:
Knowledge of mechanical elements, conveying systems and power transmissions
Mechanical Multi-skilled quality. Able to perform fitting, welding, machining (turning) and conveyor belting splicing
Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
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