Technician: Baggage Handling systems

Summary The Technician: Baggage handling systems is responsible for implementing the maintenance policy defined by the Technical Director and ensuring compliance, availability and optimal operation of Mechanical systems Responsibilities Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical systems and components within terminal buildings in accordance with approved manuals, procedures, and maintenance schedules. Identify, prepare, and ensure availability of required tools, equipment, and PPE prior to inspections, maintenance activities, and emergency interventions. Execute maintenance tasks in full compliance with safety standards, airport regulations, and operational procedures. Ensure continuous availability and readiness of tools and PPE during inspections and maintenance operations. Maintain accurate and timely documentation by preparing daily maintenance logs, inspection reports, and activity records. Submit all maintenance reports and documentation to the Assistant Engineer within the required timelines as per maintenance schedules. Raise timely requests for spare parts and materials, ensuring proper justification and approval from the Assistant Engineer before use. Ensure consistency and continuity of all assigned maintenance activities, completing tasks within planned schedules. Ensure strict implementation of all health, safety, and environmental (HSE) requirements during all maintenance activities. Communicate effectively with internal teams regarding progress, challenges, and completion status of preventive and corrective maintenance tasks. Propose improvements to maintenance checklists, inspection forms, and procedures to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and system reliability. Education and Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Vocational education and training certificate in Mechanical Studies. At least 5 years of proven experience in maintenance of electrical and electronics systems. Proficiency in Swahili Preferred Qualifications Additional training in mechanical systems, baggage handling systems, or large infrastructure is an added advantage Certification or training in mechanical systems or baggage handling systems maintenance from recognized institutions or equipment manufacturers is an added advantage Proficiency in English is an added advantage Requirements Technical Electromechanical systems basics Baggage handling systems Mechanical equipment maintenance Tools and testing equipment Basic computer skills Behavioral Time management Work discipline Safety awareness Learning agility Teamwork Power Task execution ownership Team collaboration Issue escalation judgment Attention to detail Characteristics Complete all assigned maintenance tasks and inspections within planned schedules Submit accurate maintenance reports and logs on time without delays Maintain proper documentation and timely handover of maintenance reports Execute maintenance activities in compliance with safety procedures and regulations Identify and escalate equipment faults promptly to prevent operational disruptions Maintain readiness of tools, equipment, and PPE for all maintenance activities Support continuous operation of baggage handling systems with minimal downtime Contribute to improved maintenance practices through feedback and task optimization Primary Industry: Facilities Management: 5 Years