Mechatronics Technician - Githunguri Dairy Farmers

Hiring Organization: Githunguri Dairy Farmers Co-Operative Society Ltd
Job Title: Mechatronics Technician 
Reporting to: Engineering Supervisor
Industry: FMCG
Githunguri Dairy Farmers Co-operative Society Ltd plays a key role in marketing of its member’s milk which is processed and packed in form of pouch packed fresh milk, Tetra Classic fresh milk, lala, butter, ghee and cream under the flagship of “Fresha Dairy Products”.
Githunguri Dairy Farmers Co-operative Society Ltd vision is to be a world class producer of dairy brands while the Mission is to consistently provide high quality brands to our consumers efficiently for stakeholder’s value maximization.
The society invites applications from suitable candidates to fill the following vacant position
Job Purpose: Perform maintenance and repair of machines and equipment; electrical, electronic and mechanical related issues
Key Responsibilities

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• Carry out all aspect of maintenance (Preventive, Corrective, emergency and predictive) to all electromechanical systems.
  
• Install equipment’s and configure software/hardware for all instruments, drives, controls, PLC’s and other computerized systems as per Schematics and installation manuals.
  
• Accurately diagnose equipment problems using proven troubleshooting methodologies, implement appropriate solutions and affirm continued effectiveness of repairs and maintenance.
  
• Run diagnostic tests on malfunctioning equipment to determine whether problem is software, hardware, or operator/ process related.
  
• Custody of backup software of PLC run machines and equipment
  

Qualifications

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• Diploma in Mechatronics Option or its equivalent from recognized college
  
• KCSE certificate – C plain
  
• Practical technical experience in a busy food manufacturing set up for at least two years. Experience in the dairy industry will be an added advantage.
  
• Knowledge of programmable logic controller (PLC)
  

How to Apply
If you are up to the challenge and possess the necessary qualification and experience; kindly forward your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (Mechatronics Technician) to hroffice@fresha.co.ke with (Depot Supervisor) as the subject by close of business 29th October, 2026
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive any communication from us within two weeks of your application, kindly consider your application unsuccessful. We appreciate your interest and thank you for applying