Maintenance Technician
Empower · Dar es Salaam · Closes 2026-11-28
Requirements
Suitable for someone with a certificate in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering or a related field and at least 3 years of experience.
- Education: Diploma or Certificate in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related… (minimum: Certificate)
- Experience: 3+ years
- Skills: Mechanical troubleshooting, Preventive Maintenance, Electrical fault diagnosis, Maintenance record keeping, Problem Solving, Communication
Summary
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for carrying out routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs of company equipment, vehicles, facilities, and operational assets within a logistics and beverage distribution environment. The role ensures that equipment remains safe, reliable, and in good working condition to support uninterrupted daily operations.
Responsibilities
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance of company equipment, vehicles, and facilities.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and general equipment faults and carry out necessary repairs.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and equipment breakdowns.
• Monitor the condition and performance of operational equipment to identify potential faults.
• Maintain maintenance records, service reports, and inventory of spare parts and tools.
• Ensure all maintenance work is carried out in accordance with safety standards and company procedures.
• Coordinate with external service providers and suppliers when specialized repairs are required.
• Ensure proper handling, storage, and use of maintenance tools, equipment, and materials.
• Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability and reduce maintenance costs.
• Report major faults, repair requirements, and equipment replacement needs to management.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized maintenance work area.
• Perform any other related duties as assigned by management
Education and Qualifications
• Diploma or Certificate in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related technical field.
Requirements
• At least 3 years of experience in maintenance, repair, or servicing of equipment, machinery, or vehicles, preferably within logistics, transport, distribution, or a related industry.
Characteristics
• Good mechanical and technical troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of preventive and corrective maintenance practices.
• Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical and basic electrical faults.
• Familiarity with maintenance tools, equipment, and safety procedures.
• Good record-keeping and reporting skills.
• Strong problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and respond to urgent maintenance requirements.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• High level of responsibility, reliability, and safety awareness.
Primary Industry:
Logistics & Operations: 3 Years