5,209 Line Maintenance jobs in Kenya
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Line Maintenance
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a leading international airline, is seeking a skilled and certified Aircraft Maintenance Engineer to perform line maintenance duties on a variety of aircraft types. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from your chosen location within Kenya. You will be responsible for conducting routine checks, troubleshooting, and performing minor repairs on aircraft prior to flight, ensuring the highest standards of safety and airworthiness are met. This role requires meticulous attention to detail, a strong understanding of aviation regulations, and the ability to work independently or as part of a distributed team. You will leverage advanced diagnostic tools and follow strict maintenance procedures to identify and rectify defects efficiently. The successful candidate will possess a valid EASA Part-66 or equivalent license, type ratings on modern commercial aircraft, and a proven background in line maintenance operations. You will be expected to maintain accurate maintenance records and communicate effectively with flight crews and operations control. This is a critical role in maintaining operational reliability and passenger safety. The remote nature of this position means you'll need to be highly organized and self-disciplined, with reliable internet access and a dedicated workspace. We are committed to providing a challenging and rewarding career path for our remote employees, offering continuous training and development opportunities. Your contribution is vital to ensuring our fleet operates seamlessly and safely across its global network. The ability to adapt to changing schedules and aircraft needs is essential for this role.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled line maintenance tasks on assigned aircraft.
- Conduct pre-flight and post-flight inspections, including visual checks and functional tests.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot aircraft systems and component malfunctions.
- Execute minor repairs and component replacements according to approved maintenance data.
- Ensure all maintenance activities comply with regulatory requirements and company procedures.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all maintenance performed in the aircraft logbook and computerised maintenance system.
- Communicate effectively with flight crew, maintenance control, and other relevant personnel.
- Adhere to strict safety protocols and environmental procedures.
- Respond to AOG (Aircraft On Ground) situations as required, providing timely technical support.
- Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement in maintenance operations.
- Valid EASA Part-66 AML (Aircraft Maintenance Licence) or equivalent recognized certification.
- Current and relevant type ratings on commercial aircraft (e.g., Boeing 737, Airbus A320 families).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in line maintenance of transport aircraft.
- Strong knowledge of aircraft systems, structures, and powerplants.
- Proficiency in using diagnostic equipment and interpreting technical manuals.
- Excellent understanding of aviation regulations (e.g., EASA, FAA).
- Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and schematics.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities in a remote setting.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively.
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Aircraft Maintenance Technician - Line Maintenance
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a skilled and certified Aircraft Maintenance Technician to join their dynamic team, focusing on line maintenance operations. This critical role involves ensuring the airworthiness and safety of aircraft before flight, performing routine checks, inspections, and minor repairs. The successful candidate will be a detail-oriented professional with a strong understanding of aviation safety regulations and maintenance procedures. This position requires a hands-on approach and the ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform scheduled line maintenance checks, including pre-flight, transit, and overnight checks, in accordance with company and regulatory standards.
- Conduct visual inspections of aircraft structures, systems, and components to identify defects, wear, and damage.
- Execute minor repairs, replacements, and adjustments to aircraft systems and components as required.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical and electrical issues, utilizing technical manuals and diagnostic equipment.
- Document all maintenance actions accurately and comprehensively in the aircraft logbook and maintenance records.
- Ensure compliance with all company policies, safety procedures, and relevant aviation regulations (e.g., EASA, FAA, KCAA).
- Collaborate effectively with flight crews, maintenance control, and other technical personnel.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring proper tool control and equipment management.
- Respond to AOG (Aircraft on Ground) situations as required, working to restore aircraft to operational status efficiently.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance maintenance processes and safety.
- Valid Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) license or equivalent certification recognized by aviation authorities.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in line maintenance for commercial aircraft.
- Proven experience with a range of aircraft types, preferably including narrow-body and wide-body jets.
- Strong knowledge of aircraft systems (e.g., hydraulics, pneumatics, avionics, powerplants).
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
- Excellent diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as dictated by flight schedules.
- Physical fitness to perform demanding tasks, including working at heights and in confined spaces.
- Strong commitment to safety and quality standards.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
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Senior Aircraft Maintenance Technician, Line Maintenance
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is a premier aviation services provider dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of safety and operational excellence. We are seeking a highly skilled and certified Senior Aircraft Maintenance Technician to join our fully remote, specialized technical team. This critical role focuses on ensuring the airworthiness and optimal performance of aircraft through meticulous inspection, troubleshooting, and repair procedures. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience with a variety of aircraft types, a deep understanding of aviation regulations, and a strong commitment to safety protocols. While the role is fully remote, it requires the ability to travel to various operational hubs as needed for critical inspections or deployments, with all travel and accommodation expenses covered. You will be responsible for performing routine maintenance checks, diagnosing and rectifying complex mechanical and electrical issues, and ensuring all maintenance activities comply with stringent regulatory requirements and company standards. This position offers the flexibility to manage your schedule within operational needs, contributing your expertise to ensure fleet reliability and passenger safety from a remote base. We are looking for a proactive problem-solver with exceptional diagnostic skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a distributed technical team. Strong communication skills are essential for reporting findings and coordinating with flight operations and engineering departments. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the aviation industry at a senior level while enjoying the benefits of remote work. You will be instrumental in upholding our client's reputation for safety and reliability. We value expertise, dedication, and a continuous commitment to professional development in the aviation field. Join a leading organization that provides challenging yet rewarding opportunities for skilled aviation professionals.
This role is based remotely, serving operations that connect to Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE .
This role is based remotely, serving operations that connect to Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE .
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Production Line Manager (Automotive Components)
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client is seeking a results-oriented and experienced Production Line Manager to oversee operations for a critical manufacturing line producing high-quality automotive components. This is a fully remote leadership opportunity, allowing you to manage operations and drive efficiency from anywhere. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing processes, lean methodologies, and team leadership within a fast-paced production environment. You will be responsible for ensuring optimal production output, maintaining stringent quality standards, and fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement among your team. Your leadership will be key in optimizing workflows, managing resources, and implementing best practices to meet production targets. This role requires a proactive and analytical approach to problem-solving and a commitment to driving operational excellence.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Supervise and manage daily production activities for the assigned manufacturing line.
- Ensure that production targets are met in terms of volume, quality, and cost.
- Implement and enforce lean manufacturing principles and best practices to optimize efficiency.
- Manage and develop a team of production operators and supervisors, providing guidance and performance feedback.
- Monitor production processes and identify areas for improvement; implement corrective actions.
- Ensure adherence to all safety regulations and company policies, promoting a safe working environment.
- Oversee inventory management and material flow to ensure uninterrupted production.
- Collaborate with quality control teams to maintain high product quality standards.
- Participate in production planning and scheduling meetings.
- Manage equipment maintenance schedules and troubleshoot production issues.
- Analyze production data and generate reports on key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing), Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing production environment, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or management role.
- Proven experience with lean manufacturing techniques (e.g., 5S, Kaizen, Six Sigma).
- Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop staff.
- Excellent understanding of production planning, scheduling, and quality control processes.
- Proficiency in using manufacturing execution systems (MES) or enterprise resource planning (ERP) software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of automotive component manufacturing is a strong plus.
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Production Line Supervisor, Automotive Components
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Production Line Supervisor for automotive components manufacturing. This role operates on a fully remote basis, focusing on overseeing production processes, ensuring quality output, and optimizing efficiency. You will be responsible for leading a production team, managing workflow, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing supervision, a deep understanding of production lines, and excellent leadership and problem-solving skills. This position is crucial for maintaining high levels of productivity and product quality in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise daily operations of the production line, ensuring targets are met.
- Lead, motivate, and manage a team of production line workers.
- Monitor production processes to ensure efficiency and identify areas for improvement.
- Ensure adherence to all safety regulations and company policies.
- Maintain high standards of product quality and implement quality control measures.
- Manage work schedules and assign tasks to team members.
- Train new employees on production procedures and safety protocols.
- Troubleshoot issues that arise on the production line and implement solutions.
- Maintain production records and reports on output, quality, and efficiency.
- Collaborate with other departments, such as quality assurance and maintenance.
- Implement lean manufacturing principles to reduce waste and improve workflow.
- Ensure proper use and maintenance of production equipment.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent; Technical certification or Associate's degree in a related field is preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
- Proven experience in supervising production lines, preferably in the automotive sector.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality control, and safety standards.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Ability to problem-solve and make quick decisions.
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement.
- Proficiency in using production monitoring tools and basic computer applications.
- Ability to work independently and manage a remote team effectively.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
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Aircraft Maintenance Technician - Line & Base
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client, a leading aviation service provider, is looking for a meticulous and certified Aircraft Maintenance Technician to join our operational team at the **Kisumu, Kisumu, KE** facility. This role is integral to ensuring the airworthiness and safety of our fleet. You will be responsible for performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on various aircraft types, both during line maintenance operations and in the hangar for base maintenance. Key duties include conducting pre-flight and post-flight inspections, identifying and rectifying mechanical and electrical discrepancies, interpreting technical manuals and engineering drawings, and maintaining accurate maintenance records. The ideal candidate will possess strong diagnostic skills and a thorough understanding of aircraft systems, including hydraulics, pneumatics, avionics, and powerplants. Compliance with strict aviation regulations, safety procedures, and quality standards is paramount. You must be adept at using specialized tools and equipment for aircraft maintenance and repair. This position requires a commitment to working rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays, as operational demands dictate. A valid Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) license or equivalent certification is mandatory. We seek individuals with excellent attention to detail, strong problem-solving capabilities, and the ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Teamwork and effective communication skills are essential, as you will collaborate closely with pilots, engineers, and other maintenance personnel. This is a hands-on role with significant responsibility, offering a stable career path within a reputable organization. Experience with specific aircraft models relevant to our fleet will be an advantage. Continuous professional development and training opportunities will be provided to keep your skills at the forefront of aviation technology.
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Remote Production Line Supervisor - Manufacturing
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Remote Production Line Supervisor to oversee manufacturing operations from a distance. This is a fully remote role, requiring strong leadership and communication skills to manage teams and processes effectively without being physically present. You will be responsible for planning and coordinating production schedules, ensuring adherence to quality standards and safety regulations, monitoring production output, and implementing process improvements to maximize efficiency and minimize waste. Key duties include managing shift operations, supervising and motivating production staff (through remote channels and potentially with on-site leads), troubleshooting production issues, analyzing performance data, and reporting on key metrics to senior management. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field, along with substantial experience in a supervisory or management role within the manufacturing sector. A solid understanding of manufacturing principles, production planning software, and quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001) is essential. Proficiency in using remote monitoring and management tools, ERP systems, and data analysis software is crucial for success in this role. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are paramount, especially in a remote setting where clear direction and motivation are key. You must be able to delegate effectively, resolve conflicts, and foster a positive and productive work environment. The ability to analyze production data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement is vital. We are looking for a highly organized, self-disciplined individual who can manage complex production lines remotely, ensuring smooth operations and continuous improvement. If you are a proactive leader with a deep understanding of manufacturing and a passion for optimizing production, this remote opportunity offers the chance to make a significant impact on operational performance and product quality. Your ability to inspire and guide teams, coupled with a strategic approach to problem-solving, will be critical to achieving our client's production goals and maintaining high standards of operational excellence. This role requires a unique blend of technical knowledge and remote leadership capabilities.
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Production Line Supervisor - Manufacturing
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a leading manufacturing firm, is looking for an experienced Production Line Supervisor to oversee operations at their **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE** facility. This role requires a blend of on-site supervision and strategic remote oversight. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and safe operation of a specific production line, maintaining quality standards, and managing a team of production staff. You will be instrumental in driving productivity, minimizing waste, and ensuring adherence to all company policies and procedures. The Production Line Supervisor will also be involved in process improvement initiatives and training new team members. This is a hybrid role, offering flexibility while maintaining essential on-site presence.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Supervise daily production activities, ensuring smooth workflow and adherence to schedules.
- Monitor production output and quality, implementing corrective actions as needed to meet targets.
- Manage and motivate a team of production workers, providing guidance and support.
- Ensure all safety regulations and company policies are strictly followed on the production floor.
- Train new employees on production processes, safety procedures, and equipment operation.
- Conduct regular performance reviews for team members and identify training needs.
- Manage inventory of raw materials and finished goods for the production line.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
- Collaborate with maintenance teams to ensure equipment is in good working order.
- Maintain accurate production records and generate reports for management.
- Troubleshoot operational issues and implement effective solutions.
- Contribute to a positive and productive work environment.
- Proven experience as a Production Supervisor or in a similar leadership role in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality control, and safety standards.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to train and motivate a diverse workforce.
- Proficiency in using manufacturing software and standard office applications.
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles or Six Sigma is a plus.
- Problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid model, balancing on-site and remote duties.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or a related field is preferred.
- Experience in the plastics, food, or textile industry is an advantage.
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Remote Senior Industrial Equipment Technician - Preventive Maintenance
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is searching for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Industrial Equipment Technician to join their remote operations team. This is a fully remote position, focusing on providing expert oversight and guidance for maintenance operations across various facilities. Your primary role will involve remote diagnostics, developing maintenance strategies, and ensuring the longevity of industrial machinery.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and refine preventive and predictive maintenance schedules for a wide range of industrial equipment, utilizing remote monitoring systems.
- Conduct thorough remote inspections and diagnostic assessments of machinery performance using available data and schematics.
- Provide expert technical guidance and support to on-site maintenance crews via video conferencing, phone, and detailed documentation.
- Analyze equipment failure data to identify root causes and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Create and update comprehensive technical manuals, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and troubleshooting guides for remote access.
- Research and recommend upgrades or replacements for aging equipment based on performance data and cost-benefit analysis.
- Train and mentor junior technicians and on-site personnel on best practices for equipment maintenance and safety protocols through virtual platforms.
- Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to ensure seamless integration of maintenance activities with production schedules.
- Maintain an up-to-date knowledge base of industrial equipment technologies and maintenance best practices.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies related to equipment maintenance.
Qualifications:
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience in the installation, maintenance, and repair of industrial machinery and equipment.
- Proven expertise in preventive and predictive maintenance techniques (e.g., vibration analysis, thermography).
- Strong understanding of electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.
- Excellent remote diagnostic and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to guide others effectively.
- Proficiency with diagnostic software, CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems), and remote collaboration tools.
- Exceptional communication, documentation, and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage time effectively in a remote work environment.
- Experience in a supervisory or senior technical role is highly desirable.
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Production Line Supervisor (Automated Manufacturing)
Posted 17 days ago
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We are seeking a motivated and experienced Production Line Supervisor to oversee operations within our advanced manufacturing facility. This position is designed for a hands-on leader who can manage daily production activities, ensuring efficiency, quality, and adherence to safety standards. As this is a remote-first role, you will be responsible for monitoring production KPIs, coordinating with shift leads and operators via virtual communication tools, and troubleshooting issues that arise on the production floor without being physically present. Your success will depend on your ability to leverage data, empower your team, and maintain optimal production flow through effective remote management and proactive problem-solving. This role demands exceptional organizational skills, strong leadership presence, and a deep understanding of manufacturing processes.
Key responsibilities include supervising and directing the work of production line staff, ensuring that production targets are met on time and within budget. You will be responsible for monitoring machine performance, identifying and addressing operational bottlenecks, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste. Ensuring compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations is paramount. You will conduct regular performance reviews, provide coaching and training to your team, and foster a positive and productive work environment. Managing inventory levels for materials and finished goods, and coordinating with supply chain and quality control departments, will also be key aspects of your role. You will be expected to analyze production data, generate reports on key metrics, and present findings to management. Effective communication and collaboration with remote team members, engineering, and maintenance departments are critical for success. This fully remote position requires a disciplined individual who can maintain oversight and drive results from a distance.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field. A minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or leadership role, is required. Proven experience with automated manufacturing processes and machinery is essential. Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and quality control systems is highly desirable. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are crucial for effectively managing and motivating a production team remotely. Proficiency in production planning software and data analysis tools is necessary. The ability to work independently, make sound decisions under pressure, and maintain high standards of performance in a remote setting is vital. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead production operations in a cutting-edge manufacturing environment while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.
Key responsibilities include supervising and directing the work of production line staff, ensuring that production targets are met on time and within budget. You will be responsible for monitoring machine performance, identifying and addressing operational bottlenecks, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste. Ensuring compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations is paramount. You will conduct regular performance reviews, provide coaching and training to your team, and foster a positive and productive work environment. Managing inventory levels for materials and finished goods, and coordinating with supply chain and quality control departments, will also be key aspects of your role. You will be expected to analyze production data, generate reports on key metrics, and present findings to management. Effective communication and collaboration with remote team members, engineering, and maintenance departments are critical for success. This fully remote position requires a disciplined individual who can maintain oversight and drive results from a distance.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field. A minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or leadership role, is required. Proven experience with automated manufacturing processes and machinery is essential. Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and quality control systems is highly desirable. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are crucial for effectively managing and motivating a production team remotely. Proficiency in production planning software and data analysis tools is necessary. The ability to work independently, make sound decisions under pressure, and maintain high standards of performance in a remote setting is vital. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead production operations in a cutting-edge manufacturing environment while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.
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