Technical Operator at TakaTaka Solutions

At TakaTaka Solutions, We collect your waste like every other waste collector, but, instead of taking it to a landfill, we take it to our own sites, where we sort the waste, and then recycle 95% either ourselves or through our local partners. This represents one of the highest recycling rates in the world.

 

Technical Operator

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND , Diploma
  • Experience
  • LocationKiambu
  • Job FieldEngineering / Technical 

Purpose of the Role:
The Technical Operator shall oversee, supervise and provide maintenance operation to the  recycling machinery and equipment.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Proven experience as a machine operator in a recycling or similar industrial setting.
  • Having operated an industrial production machine before with at least 3 process steps that required controlling of specific parameters such as temperature, pressure, speed.
  • Degree/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Key Skills and Competencies:

Should understand: -

  • Industrial Machinery process.
  • Industrial Mechanical Techniques.
  • Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) i.e.  Machine efficiency and Manpower Utilization.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

Machine Operation:

  • Operate and oversee the operation of recycling machinery, such as balers, shredders, conveyors, and sorting equipment.
  • Monitor equipment performance and intervene promptly in case of malfunctions or breakdowns.
  • Conduct routine inspections to identify and address maintenance needs.

Quality Control:

  • Implement and enforce quality control measures to ensure the production of high-quality recycled materials.
  • Inspect incoming materials and outgoing products for conformity to standards.
  • Collaborate with quality control personnel to address any issues and improve processes.

Maintenance and Repairs:

  • Supervise but also if schedule allows,  do regular preventative maintenance of the machinery.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions while coordinating repairs as needed.
  • Keep accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment performance.

Safety Compliance:

  • Enforce and promote a culture of safety in the workplace.
  • Keep the workplace clean.
  • Conduct regular safety meetings and training sessions for machine operators.
  • Investigate and report accidents or incidents promptly, implementing corrective actions.

Communication:

  • Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and other departments.
  • Report and update production metrics, equipment status, and any issues to the relevant parties.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to improve overall plant efficiency and effectiveness.  

Supervision and Leadership:

  • Lead, train, and supervise a team of assistant operators.
  • Motivate and support the team to achieve production goals and targets.

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Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: jobs@takatakasolutions.com using the position as subject of email.

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