Systems Maintenance Engineers at Med-Lab Diagnostics Center

Starting July of 2020, MLDC helped clients and patients during the COVID-19 pandemic by providing fast and accurate results, as soon as 8 hours for RT-PCR testing. RT-PCR, rapid PCR (results in 30 minutes), antigen, nucleoprotein antibody, spike protein antibody, and AditxtScore Immune Monitoring is available for COVID- 19. In March of 2022 we expanded our in-house testing menu to include women’s health, STD testing, drug testing, and urine culture. We commend ourselves to run over 90% of our routine testing in-house to ensure the best turnaround time and accuracy.

 

Systems Maintenance Engineers

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND
  • Experience
  • LocationChuka , Eldoret , Embu , Kisumu , Meru , Mombasa , Nairobi , Nakuru , Nyeri
  • Job FieldEngineering / Technical  , ICT / Computer 
  • Salary RangeKSh 50,000 - KSh 100,000/month
  • We are looking for system maintenance engineers who will be responsible for the continuous running of equipment and machinery in our laboratories. Using computerized systems, the engineers will oversee routine maintenance and organize repairs. They will also be involved with control and monitoring devices and occasionally in the manufacture of items that will help in maintenance.
  • Your role is vital to the efficiency, development and progress of our laboratories. Working with other professionals, the engineers will improve production facilities, reduce the incidence of costly breakdowns and develop strategies to improve overall reliability and safety of our equipment.

Responsibilities

As a maintenance engineer, you'll need to:

  • Design maintenance strategies, procedures and methods
  • Carry out routine maintenance work and respond to equipment faults
  • Diagnose breakdown problems
  • Fit new parts and make sure equipment is working correctly
  • Carry out quality inspections on jobs
  • Liaise with client departments, customers and other laboratory technologists
  • Arrange specialist procurement of fixtures, fittings or components
  • Control maintenance tools, stores and equipment
  • Deal with emergencies, unplanned problems and repairs
  • Improve health and safety policies and procedures
  • Work with specialist equipment, such as programmable logic controllers (PLC)
  • Write maintenance strategies to help with installation and commissioning guidelines
  • Ensure there is continuous cover of the machinery and equipment in case of breakdowns.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Civil Engineering, Medical Technology, Applied Physics (Electronics and Instrumentation), Mechatronic Engineering or any other relevant degree from a recognized institution.
  • Registration certificates from relevant regulatory bodies
  • Ability to read system schematics.
  • Advanced troubleshooting skills.
  • Understanding of safety and equipment procedures.
  • Good communication and training skills.
  • Ability to work with heavy equipment.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: careers@med-laboratories.com using the position as subject of email.

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