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Senior Production Engineer - Automotive Manufacturing
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client, a leading automotive manufacturer, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Production Engineer to enhance and optimize their manufacturing processes. This hybrid role combines on-site oversight of production lines with remote analysis and strategic planning. You will play a crucial role in improving efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness within the manufacturing plant located in Thika, Kiambu, KE . The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in mechanical or industrial engineering, expertise in lean manufacturing principles, and a proven ability to troubleshoot complex production challenges.
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Responsibilities:
- Oversee and optimize production line operations to ensure maximum efficiency, quality, and safety.
- Implement and manage lean manufacturing principles (e.g., Kaizen, Six Sigma, 5S) to drive continuous improvement.
- Analyze production data to identify root causes of inefficiencies, defects, and downtime, developing and implementing corrective actions.
- Develop and refine standard operating procedures (SOPs) for production processes.
- Collaborate with quality control teams to ensure product quality standards are met consistently.
- Manage equipment maintenance schedules and troubleshoot production machinery issues.
- Lead and mentor junior production engineers and line supervisors.
- Design and implement new production layouts or process improvements.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Work with supply chain and logistics teams to ensure smooth material flow into and out of the production process.
- Prepare production reports, performance metrics, and cost analysis for management review.
- Evaluate and recommend new technologies or equipment to enhance production capabilities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
- A minimum of 6 years of experience in production engineering, preferably within the automotive manufacturing sector.
- Strong understanding and practical application of lean manufacturing methodologies and tools.
- Proficiency in data analysis, root cause analysis, and problem-solving techniques.
- Experience with production planning and scheduling.
- Knowledge of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001, IATF 16949).
- Excellent leadership, team collaboration, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in both a factory environment and remotely for analytical tasks.
- Familiarity with CAD software for process design is a plus.
- Strong understanding of health and safety protocols in manufacturing settings.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively.
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Field Installation & Maintenance Technician (Remote Support)
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a skilled and resourceful Field Installation & Maintenance Technician to provide remote technical support for their cutting-edge equipment. While this role involves on-site installations and maintenance as needed by clients, the primary function will be providing expert troubleshooting and guidance remotely. The successful candidate will be adept at diagnosing technical issues, guiding on-site personnel through complex procedures, and ensuring the optimal performance of installed systems. This position requires a deep understanding of mechanical, electrical, and software components of our products. The ability to communicate technical information clearly and effectively to individuals with varying levels of technical expertise is paramount. This is a fully remote role, emphasizing the use of digital tools and remote access technologies.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide remote technical support and troubleshooting for installed equipment.
- Guide on-site personnel through installation, repair, and maintenance procedures.
- Diagnose complex mechanical, electrical, and software issues.
- Document technical support interactions, resolutions, and customer feedback.
- Maintain detailed records of service calls, maintenance activities, and parts used.
- Escalate unresolved issues to higher-level technical support or engineering teams.
- Develop and update technical documentation, manuals, and knowledge base articles.
- Train clients or end-users on the proper operation and maintenance of equipment.
- Collaborate with the engineering team to identify product improvements based on field feedback.
- Ensure customer satisfaction through timely and effective technical assistance.
- Adhere to safety protocols and company standards during all support activities.
- Manage remote diagnostic tools and software effectively.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of support processes and services.
- Technical degree or certification in a relevant field (e.g., Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics Technology).
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in field service, technical support, or maintenance of complex equipment.
- Proven experience providing remote technical assistance and troubleshooting.
- Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and software systems.
- Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
- Proficiency in using remote access and diagnostic software.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience with specific industry equipment relevant to our client's products is a plus.
- A customer-centric approach and dedication to service excellence.
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Senior Equipment Installation & Maintenance Manager
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is looking for a dedicated and experienced Senior Equipment Installation & Maintenance Manager to lead their technical operations in a fully remote capacity. This crucial role involves overseeing the installation, upkeep, and repair of a wide range of specialized equipment, ensuring operational efficiency and minimizing downtime. You will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive maintenance schedules, managing a team of field technicians (remotely), and coordinating with vendors for parts and service. Key duties include diagnosing complex equipment failures, developing preventative maintenance programs, and ensuring adherence to safety standards and operational best practices. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in mechanical, electrical, or industrial engineering, with a proven track record in managing installation and maintenance projects for complex machinery. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential for motivating a distributed team and resolving technical challenges. Experience with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) and diagnostic tools is highly valued. This is an exceptional opportunity for a skilled manager to lead and optimize equipment performance from a remote setting, making a significant impact on operational continuity and cost-effectiveness. If you are adept at managing technical teams and processes remotely and are committed to ensuring the reliability and longevity of critical equipment, we encourage you to apply. Your ability to implement robust maintenance strategies and troubleshoot effectively will be vital to our client's success.
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Senior Field Installation and Maintenance Engineer - Remote Support
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Field Installation and Maintenance Engineer to provide remote technical support and guidance. This position is fully remote, allowing you to leverage your expertise to assist on-site technicians and resolve complex issues without direct physical presence. You will be responsible for providing expert troubleshooting, technical guidance, and remote diagnostics for installation and maintenance activities across various client sites. This role requires a deep understanding of mechanical, electrical, or systems engineering, excellent problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills to effectively guide field teams through challenging technical situations. As a remote expert, you will collaborate with project managers, field engineers, and customer support teams to ensure successful project outcomes and high levels of customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This is a critical role for an experienced engineer who excels at remote problem-solving and guiding field operations. If you are a detail-oriented expert with a passion for ensuring the seamless functioning of technical equipment from a distance, we invite you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide remote technical support and troubleshooting for installation, commissioning, and maintenance of complex equipment or systems.
- Analyze diagnostic data and operational logs to identify root causes of technical issues.
- Develop clear and concise technical instructions and repair procedures for field technicians.
- Guide on-site personnel through complex repair and maintenance tasks via phone, video conferencing, and remote access tools.
- Review installation plans and maintenance schedules to ensure adherence to specifications.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to provide feedback on product design and performance based on field issues.
- Assist in the development of training materials for field technicians.
- Manage technical escalations and ensure timely resolution of critical issues.
- Maintain detailed records of support activities, issues, and resolutions.
- Stay updated on product updates, technical bulletins, and industry best practices.
- Contribute to the improvement of remote support processes and tools.
- Ensure all guidance provided aligns with safety protocols and quality standards.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in field installation, maintenance, or technical support of complex systems/equipment.
- Proven ability to troubleshoot and diagnose intricate technical problems remotely.
- Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and control systems principles relevant to the industry.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and active listening skills.
- Proficiency with remote access and diagnostic tools, as well as video conferencing platforms.
- Ability to interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
- Experience in the (Specify relevant industry, e.g., industrial machinery, telecommunications, medical devices) sector is highly preferred.
- Must have a dedicated home office with reliable high-speed internet access.
This is a critical role for an experienced engineer who excels at remote problem-solving and guiding field operations. If you are a detail-oriented expert with a passion for ensuring the seamless functioning of technical equipment from a distance, we invite you to apply.
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Senior Field Installation & Maintenance Engineer - Remote Support
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Field Installation and Maintenance Engineer to provide expert remote support for complex industrial equipment. This is a unique, fully remote role where you will be the primary technical point of contact for on-site technicians and customers globally, guiding them through installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance procedures. Your deep technical knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and control systems will be crucial in resolving challenging issues and ensuring optimal performance of our client's products. You will develop detailed technical documentation, including installation manuals, troubleshooting guides, and preventative maintenance plans. Your responsibilities will extend to training remote support teams and end-users on proper equipment operation and upkeep. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional diagnostic skills, a thorough understanding of root cause analysis, and the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and concisely, often under pressure. Experience with remote diagnostic tools, augmented reality solutions, and advanced monitoring systems is highly desirable. You will also contribute to product improvement by relaying feedback from the field to the engineering and product development teams. This role requires a self-starter with a strong sense of ownership and the ability to work independently, manage multiple urgent requests simultaneously, and maintain detailed records of all support interactions. This position is critical for maintaining our client's reputation for excellence and customer satisfaction worldwide.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert remote technical support for installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of complex industrial machinery.
- Guide on-site technicians and customers through detailed procedures via phone, video conferencing, and remote access tools.
- Develop and update comprehensive technical documentation, including user manuals, service guides, and troubleshooting databases.
- Conduct root cause analysis for equipment failures and provide effective solutions.
- Train remote support staff and end-users on equipment operation and maintenance best practices.
- Monitor equipment performance remotely and advise on preventative maintenance.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to provide feedback on product design and reliability.
- Manage and prioritize multiple support requests efficiently.
- Document all service activities and resolutions in the CRM system.
- Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through prompt and effective technical assistance.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 8+ years of experience in field service, installation, or maintenance of complex industrial equipment.
- Extensive knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
- Proven experience with remote diagnostic tools and techniques.
- Exceptional troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Strong ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly.
- Experience developing technical documentation and training materials.
- Self-motivated, organized, and able to work independently in a remote setting.
- Proficiency with CRM and ticketing systems.
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Field Installation and Maintenance Technician
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is actively recruiting for a skilled and reliable Field Installation and Maintenance Technician to provide on-site services. This is a hands-on role that requires extensive travel to client locations to perform installations, repairs, and regular maintenance on various systems and equipment. You will be responsible for diagnosing technical issues, performing complex installations according to specifications, conducting preventative maintenance, and ensuring all work meets high-quality standards. The ideal candidate possesses a strong mechanical and electrical aptitude, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently and efficiently in the field. You should be adept at reading technical diagrams and manuals, using specialized tools, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Safety compliance is paramount in all field operations. This position is primarily based in and around **Kisumu, Kisumu, KE**, requiring frequent travel within the region and potentially occasional travel to surrounding areas. While the role is field-based, effective communication with the central support team via phone and email will be necessary for reporting and coordination. A technical degree or certification in a relevant field such as Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related trade is highly desirable. Proven experience in installation and maintenance, particularly with (specify type of equipment/system, e.g., industrial machinery, telecommunications equipment, HVAC systems), is essential. A valid driver's license and a clean driving record are mandatory. Strong customer service skills and the ability to troubleshoot effectively are critical for success. If you are a dedicated technician who thrives on practical problem-solving and working in diverse environments, we encourage you to apply.
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Field Installation & Maintenance Technician
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and skilled Field Installation & Maintenance Technician for a fully remote position. This role is crucial for ensuring the successful deployment and ongoing upkeep of our client's specialized equipment at customer sites across various regions. You will be responsible for performing on-site installations, troubleshooting complex technical issues, and conducting preventative maintenance to guarantee optimal system performance. This role requires significant travel to customer locations, but administrative and planning tasks are managed remotely.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform on-site installations of equipment according to technical specifications and blueprints.
- Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues with a high degree of technical proficiency.
- Conduct routine preventative maintenance checks and calibrations to ensure equipment reliability.
- Respond to service calls and emergency repair requests in a timely and efficient manner.
- Provide technical support and training to end-users on equipment operation and basic troubleshooting.
- Document all installation, maintenance, and repair activities accurately using company reporting tools.
- Maintain an inventory of spare parts and tools required for service calls.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and company procedures during on-site visits.
- Communicate effectively with the remote support team and management regarding site issues and resolutions.
- Identify opportunities for product or service improvements based on field experience.
- Ensure customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality technical services.
Qualifications:
- Technical diploma or certification in a relevant field (e.g., Electronics, Mechanical Technology, Industrial Automation) or equivalent work experience.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in field service, installation, or maintenance of technical equipment.
- Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with a methodical approach.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting, including planning travel effectively.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Willingness to travel extensively to various client sites as required.
- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and relevant software applications.
- A valid driver's license and a clean driving record are essential.
- Must be comfortable working autonomously and reporting progress to a remote management team.
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Senior Field Installation & Maintenance Specialist (Remote Support)
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in industrial automation and robotics, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Field Installation & Maintenance Specialist to provide remote expert support. In this fully remote role, you will be the primary technical point of contact for field technicians troubleshooting complex installation and maintenance issues across a diverse range of industrial equipment. You will leverage your extensive practical experience and in-depth technical knowledge to guide on-site teams through diagnostic procedures, repairs, and preventative maintenance tasks via video conferencing, detailed documentation, and remote monitoring tools. Your ability to quickly assess problems, provide clear and concise instructions, and ensure rapid resolution is paramount to minimizing downtime for our clients. This position requires exceptional problem-solving skills and the capacity to interpret technical schematics, blueprints, and diagnostic data.
Responsibilities include diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and software faults in sophisticated machinery, developing and documenting standardized troubleshooting guides, and conducting remote training sessions for field service personnel. You will also analyze recurring issues to identify systemic problems and provide feedback to the engineering and product development teams for future improvements. The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field, coupled with a minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience in industrial equipment installation and maintenance. Expertise in robotics, PLC systems, and automation control is essential. Prior experience in a technical support or field service role with remote troubleshooting responsibilities is highly preferred. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to varying audiences, are critical. A strong understanding of network connectivity and remote access technologies is necessary. This is a remote-based opportunity, demanding a high degree of self-discipline, organization, and commitment to customer satisfaction. You will be part of a supportive team dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of service and operational excellence.
Job Location: Nairobi, Nairobi, KE (Remote)
Responsibilities include diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and software faults in sophisticated machinery, developing and documenting standardized troubleshooting guides, and conducting remote training sessions for field service personnel. You will also analyze recurring issues to identify systemic problems and provide feedback to the engineering and product development teams for future improvements. The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field, coupled with a minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience in industrial equipment installation and maintenance. Expertise in robotics, PLC systems, and automation control is essential. Prior experience in a technical support or field service role with remote troubleshooting responsibilities is highly preferred. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to varying audiences, are critical. A strong understanding of network connectivity and remote access technologies is necessary. This is a remote-based opportunity, demanding a high degree of self-discipline, organization, and commitment to customer satisfaction. You will be part of a supportive team dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of service and operational excellence.
Job Location: Nairobi, Nairobi, KE (Remote)
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Senior Field Installation & Maintenance Technician (Remote Support)
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Field Installation & Maintenance Technician. While the primary duties involve remote technical support and guidance for on-site teams, this role is fully remote, allowing you to work from anywhere. You will be the go-to expert for troubleshooting complex installation and maintenance issues for specialized equipment. Your deep technical knowledge and clear communication skills will be critical in ensuring successful field operations and customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This fully remote role offers a unique opportunity for a seasoned technician to leverage their expertise in a supportive and flexible environment. Join a leading company that values technical excellence and employee well-being.
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert remote technical support and guidance to field technicians during installation and maintenance activities.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot complex technical issues related to mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems of specialized equipment.
- Develop clear, concise, and step-by-step instructions for field teams to resolve installation and repair challenges.
- Analyze diagnostic data, schematics, and technical documentation to identify root causes of problems.
- Escalate critical issues to engineering or product development teams when necessary, providing detailed problem descriptions.
- Create and update technical documentation, including installation manuals, troubleshooting guides, and FAQs.
- Conduct remote training sessions for field technicians on new equipment features, maintenance procedures, and best practices.
- Monitor performance metrics of installed equipment and identify potential issues before they impact operations.
- Maintain accurate records of support interactions, resolutions, and equipment performance.
- Collaborate with customer success and project management teams to ensure client satisfaction.
Qualifications:
- Technical degree or certification in a relevant field (e.g., Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics Technology).
- Minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in installation, maintenance, and repair of complex industrial or technical equipment.
- Proven ability to diagnose and solve intricate technical problems remotely.
- Excellent understanding of mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems.
- Strong command of technical documentation, blueprints, and schematics.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly to non-experts.
- Proficiency with remote diagnostic tools, video conferencing, and collaborative software.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and prioritize urgent support requests in a remote setting.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to providing superior technical support.
This fully remote role offers a unique opportunity for a seasoned technician to leverage their expertise in a supportive and flexible environment. Join a leading company that values technical excellence and employee well-being.
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Senior Installation & Maintenance Technician - Remote Field Support
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Installation and Maintenance Technician to join their fully remote technical support team. This role is critical for providing expert remote guidance and troubleshooting for complex equipment installations and ongoing maintenance. The ideal candidate will possess extensive hands-on experience in mechanical, electrical, and potentially software systems, coupled with exceptional problem-solving abilities and strong communication skills. You will be responsible for remotely diagnosing issues, guiding on-site personnel (or clients) through intricate installation procedures, performing preventative maintenance, and resolving technical malfunctions. A deep understanding of diagnostic tools, schematics, and technical manuals is essential. This position requires the ability to translate technical instructions clearly and effectively to individuals with varying levels of technical expertise. Collaboration with engineering and product development teams to provide feedback on product reliability and ease of installation/maintenance will also be a key aspect. We are looking for an individual who is highly self-motivated, organized, and thrives in a remote setting, demonstrating resilience and adaptability in addressing diverse technical challenges. The ability to manage multiple support requests, document solutions, and maintain detailed records of service activities is paramount. This is an excellent opportunity to leverage your technical expertise to support customers and ensure the optimal performance of critical equipment from a distance, impacting operations and services associated with **Malindi, Kilifi, KE**, and other client locations.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide remote technical support for installation, maintenance, and repair of equipment.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose hardware, software, and system issues through remote communication.
- Guide on-site personnel or clients through complex installation and configuration procedures.
- Develop and maintain clear, concise technical documentation and troubleshooting guides.
- Perform remote diagnostics and analysis of equipment performance data.
- Identify root causes of technical problems and implement effective solutions.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to report product issues and suggest improvements.
- Manage service requests and prioritize tasks to ensure timely resolution.
- Provide training and support to field technicians or end-users as needed.
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols and quality standards in all remote guidance.
- High school diploma or equivalent; Technical certification or Associate's degree in a relevant field preferred.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in installation, maintenance, and repair of industrial or technical equipment.
- Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems.
- Proficiency with diagnostic tools and the ability to interpret technical schematics and manuals.
- Exceptional troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
- Experience with remote support tools and platforms is highly desirable.
- Customer-focused attitude with a commitment to delivering high-quality service.
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