On behalf of Tanganyika Plywood (TPL), Dark Earth Carbon (DEC) is looking for a dedicated candidate for the position of Mechanical Fitter and Turner
About the company
Tanganyika Plywood LTD (TPL) produces plywood for the local and regional markets in East Africa. It uses sustainable plantation materials, specifically eucalyptus and pine. The company has been operating for 8 years and is now looking for a dedicated Mechanical Fitter to achieve it growth goals. The company is located in Mafinga, Tanzania and the post is for a full-time position on site.
Job Overview
Tanganyika Plywood Limited is seeking to recruit a skilled Mechanical Fitter to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining and repairing the Veneer Peeling machines, Boiler, Dryer, Composing line, Hot Press and DD Saw for optimal performance and safety. This position requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality work. Foreign nationals are encouraged to apply.
POSITION: Mechanical Fitter and Turner
Location: Mafinga-Iringa
Job Type: Full Time Contract
Report to: Mechanical Engineer
To Apply please complete screening Form Link: https://forms.office.com/r/HKfpMGMEbA and we will get back to you upon successful application
Responsibilities and Duties
- Comply with all health, safety and environmental standards, guidelines and instructions
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on the Boiler, Dryer, Composing line, Hot Press and DD Saw to achieve maximum plant availability
- Utilize your expertise in mechanical fitting, pneumatics, hydraulics to ensure optimal performance and reliability of machinery
- Set up and operate various machines, such as lathes, milling and drilling machines
- Planning and submitting requisitions for spares and ensuring all critical spares have contingent spares in stores
- Responsible for diagnosing malfunctions in machinery and equipment in the factory based on observation and applying knowledge from past experience
- Attending to breakdowns urgently to avoid loss of production time
- Responsible for housekeeping and safety of the mechanical workshop
- Work closely with other team members and departments to ensure smooth operations
- Interpret technical blueprints and schematics to ensure accurate assembly and repair
Qualifications and experience
- Certificate in Mechanical Fitting and turning or Diploma or equivalent education qualification in Mechanical Engineering
- Minimum 5 years in a manufacturing environment
- Apprentice trained is an added advantage
- Proven experience as a mechanical fitter working with boilers, dryers, hydraulics, pneumatics, fans, pumps and conveyors is an added advantage
- Proficient in using hand and power tools.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift heavy objects and work in physically demanding environments.
How to Apply:
To submit your application, please follow the link provided below.
POSITION: Electrical Supervisor
Location: Mafinga-Iringa
Job Type: Full Time Contract
Report to: Electrical Engineer
To Apply please complete screening Form Link: https://forms.office.com/r/eiJUmCiujQ and we will get back to you upon successful application
Responsibilities and Duties
1. Design, implement, and maintain electrical systems including power distribution, control panels, wiring systems and components to support manufacturing processes.
2. Collaborate with team to monitor and optimize electrical parameters, including power distribution, control systems, and instrumentation, to enhance efficiency and reliability.
3. Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including design specifications, drawings, and test reports.
4. Troubleshoot electrical issues and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime and maintain production schedules.
5. Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance of electrical equipment and systems to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety regulations.
6. Develop and implement energy-saving initiatives to reduce costs and environmental impact.
7. Provide technical support and training to production staff on electrical systems and procedures.
8. Supervise Electrical team all tasks maintenance, repairs, assemblies and troubleshooting
Qualifications
1. Certificate or Diploma in Electrical Engineering or related field.
2. Certification as a Professional Engineer is advantageous
3. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
4. Willingness to work flexible hours as needed to support production demands.
We will keep you application in the database for 2 years.
How to Apply:
To submit your application, please follow the link provided below.
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