MECHATRONICS ENGINEER

JOB TITLE:MECHATRONICS ENGINEER

NATURE OF JOB: FULL TIME

SALARY: KSHS.30,000-40,000

JOB LOCATION:KIAMBU ROAD

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Design and Prototyping:

• Develop, build, and test prototypes for new or improved machinery and automation systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate mechatronic components into production lines.

Troubleshooting and Diagnostics:

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and control system issues in automated machines.
• Analyze root causes of failures and recommend technical improvements.

Maintenance and Repairs:

• Conduct regular preventive and corrective maintenance on automated systems, gears, motors, sensors, actuators, and PLC-based equipment.
• Ensure machinery operates safely and efficiently with minimal downtime.

System Optimization:

• Identify opportunities to enhance system performance, reduce energy consumption, and improve productivity.
• Support process improvement initiatives through automation and control solutions.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain accurate maintenance and service records.
• Prepare reports on system performance, maintenance schedules, and repair activities.

Safety and Compliance:

• Adhere to company safety policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement in all technical operations.

KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION

• Diploma in Mechatronics Engineering or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Strong background in both mechanical and electrical systems.
• Hands-on experience with automation systems, PLC programming, and sensor technology is an added advantage.
• Proficiency in reading technical drawings and using diagnostic tools.