Installation Engineer at Karbak Ventures Limited

Job Description

• Applies expert product knowledge and seasoned experience to broader scope and more complex problems and projects during KVL’s site operations.
• Works independently to establish design requirements, conceptualize, plan and execute designs.
• Installing conveyors, structures, etc.
• Working with a team to set up a structure from scratch
• Regularly takes a lead role in assigned projects as assigned by the Operations Manager
• Trains, monitors and coaches team members to improve skill level, to ensure adherence to principles, policies and standards and to improve safety, quality and process reliability in a cost effective manner.

Main Responsibilities:

• Support installation and commissioning of instrumentation systems
• Interfaces with technical professionals inside and outside the local organization
• Solicits understanding and support of line managers for major projects
• Uses creativity and independent judgment to formulate results based on principles, experience and constructive thinking
• Makes field trips with sales and service personnel with new products and technical applications.
• Develops unique solutions for complex technical problems including the design of new systems or the development of solutions having few or no precedents
• Anticipates potential problems, and proactively solves complex problems through creative thinking using internal and external resources.
• Ensures that assignments meet standards and performance requirements within area of expertise
• Provides “Process Support” as required, for all new projects which includes: attending design review for equipment and tools, reviewing installation procedures, assisting with project Factory Acceptance Tests and reviewing project training requirements for service personnel.
• Maintains communication with Company Representative on issues including job procedures, spare parts requirements, function fit and critical dimension measurements.
• Maintains communication with the Operations Manager on issues including job procedures, spare parts requirements, function fit and critical dimension measurements.
• Assists with training of less experienced process technicians.

Desired Knowledge andSkills:

• Practical experience of general plumbing and heating
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work in a team
• Ability to manage own time effectively
• Full clean driving licence
• Willingness to learn new skills and technologies
• Mechanical engineering experience in a commercial environment
• Construction site experience
• Ability to read drawings and plans
• Computer literate
• Problem solving skills
• Experience of leading a small team 

Person profile:

Personality:

• Self-driven, proactive and results-oriented with a positive outlook, a clear focus on quality and delivering value
• Must be reliable
• Must be punctual and ready to work as required
• Must be able to get on with others and be a team-player

Requirement:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering
• Minimum of 3 years fieldwork experience