Responsible for leading, planning, organizing and directing all plant operations, mainly production, maintenance, dispatch and daily plant activities.

Assist in the development and implementation of the annual capital budgetEnsure that plant systems are maintained through the administration of a preventive maintenance system.Maintain and develop plant drawings, standards and procedures as appropriate.Assist in production scheduling and setting KPI targetsProvide weekly and monthly reports on departmental expenditure, plant operations, sustainability performance and factory score cardConducting training to the employees on energy conservation measures, quality control and safety procedures.Taking a leading role in training and implementation of LOTO within the plantMaintaining inventory of all plant equipment, updating any gaps in performance efficiency and advising on process improvements.Updating allocation of job cards to ensure timely maintenanceCorrectly analyze electrical drawings advising the project manager with capacity and cost requirements.Maintaining electrical spare records and ensuring re-order levels are undertaken within the shortest time possible.Installation, commissioning, repairs and maintenance of plant equipment including motors, variable frequency drives, control circuits, transformers, switchgears, compressors, lighting systems etc.Developing, implementing and training machine attendants on SOPsTaking a leading role in developing TPM strategies and implementationTeam management and mentoring. Performing performance appraisal for plant maintenance team

Assist in developing a maintenance schedule for KPC across all pump stations

I was attached to the Power System and Development Division on the Kenya Electricity Expansion Project ( KEEP). Specific projects I was involved in included Kieni, Narok, Bomet and Sotik substations and the respective transmission lines. My roles included:*supervision of substation earthworks * supervision of construction of tower foundations and erections*termination of substation equipment to the control room*supervision of the protection mechanisms of the transmission lines*supervision of substation configuration * writing daily reports and reporting to the Field Engineer

I was attached to various aspects of electrical power systems. Key tasks included:*Appreciating various processes involved in sugar milling.*Controls using PLCs*Installation and operations of VSDs*Various motor starting methods and motor maintenance *Electrical power generation using steam*RCA in electrical fault rectification.