BURN

Mechanical Technician

BURN  •  Ruiru, KE (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

About the Role 
Buen is looking for a Mechanical Technician to perform preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshoot equipment faults, and support reliable plant operations. The role involves ensuring safety compliance, minimizing downtime, maintaining records, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical equipment
  • Diagnose faults and carry out repairs
  • Maintain logs and spare-parts records
  • Read technical drawings and manuals
  • Implement maintenance procedures
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards
  • Participate in root-cause analysis
  • Provide input into spare parts planning
  • Identify cost reductions
  • Reduce MTTR and escalate accordingly
  • Respond to breakdown call-outs
  • Work shifts and extended hours when required
  • Any other duty assigned.
Skills and Requirements:
  • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
  • Minimum 5 years industrial/manufacturing maintenance experience
  • Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, welding and fabrication
  • Ability to read technical drawings
  • Strong troubleshooting skills
  • Willingness to work shifts and emergency call-outs
  • Preventive maintenance knowledge
  • AutoCAD knowledge


                                                Qualified Female Candidates encouraged to Apply

BURN does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview, meeting, processing, training, or any other fees).
BURN

About BURN

BURN is working to create a world where cooking positively impacts all life on earth by producing the world’s most efficient biomass, liquid fuel, and electric cookstoves.

BURN is the largest vertically integrated modern cookstove company in the world, providing world-class R&D, manufacturing, and carbon offset projects from our HQ in Kenya and across 10 countries in Africa.

Our team – half of whom are women – produces and sells over 200,000 stoves per month at our solar-powered facility in Kenya.

The company was founded by CEO Peter Scott, who is recognised as the global leader in cookstove commercialisation. BURN has received recognition for its cutting-edge innovation and environmental & social impact from, among others Bloomberg New Energy Finance Award, Global Leap Awards, and Ashden International.

BURN is an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to creating the best workplace in the world. Visit BURN/careers if you would like to be part of a world-class team that is committed to making positive, measurable change for people, forests, and the climate.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Ruiru, Kiambu, KE
Year Founded
2011
Website
burnstoves.com
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