Tenwek Hospital
Mechanical Engineer
Nairobi
• Kenya
Closed for applications

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Tenwek Hospital
Mechanical Technician – HVAC
Nairobi
• Kenya
Closed for applications
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Description
Job Competencies (Knowledge, Skills, Experience, and Attributes)
Academic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
Professional Certification and Membership
- Registered as graduate engineer with EBK and/or IEK.
- Professional certification or licensure as a Mechanical Engineer.
Work Experience
- Proven experience (3+ years) working as a Mechanical Engineer, preferably in a hospital setting or a busy environment.
Functional Skills and Behavioral Competencies
- Proven experience with mechanical systems such as Air Handling Units, Air Conditioners, Medical Gas Supply Systems, Waste Water Systems, Water Treatment Systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues effectively.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings.
- Multi-tasking and time-management skills in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to learn and implement new operating procedures, understand abstract ideas, problemsolve, and improvise applicable solutions.
- Good understanding of escalation triggers at work situations.
- Ability to work under minimal supervision, self-driven.
- Track record of integrity and meeting ambitious targets.
- Intermediate proficiency in MS Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and
- influence others, and to be a joy to work with.
- Self-motivated, strong work ethic, able to work under minimal supervision.
- Passion for God and for the wellbeing of mankind while driving positive social impact and
- transformational change in the community.
- Exemplifies integrity and honesty.
Responsibilities
- Design, installation, operation, and maintenance of mechanical systems within the hospital, including but not limited to HVAC, plumbing, and wastewater and water treatment systems.
- Conduct regular inspections and assessments of mechanical systems to identify any issues or potential problems and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
- Develop and implement preventive maintenance plans to minimize equipment downtime and ensure optimal system performance.
- Collaborate with vendors to troubleshoot malfunctions of various mechanical equipment.
- Coordinate with other technical departments to ensure seamless integration and operation of mechanical systems with other hospital functions.
- Assist in the execution of energy conservation initiatives to promote sustainability and reduce operational costs.
- Continuous training of relevant staff on the safe operation of various mechanical systems.
- Perform any other duty that may be assigned from time to time.
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