Mechanical Technician job at Cosmos Limited
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Mechanical Technician
2026-08-19T07:32:45+00:00
Cosmos Limited
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Pharmaceutical
Installation, Maintenance & Repair
KES
MONTH
2026-08-23T17:00:00+00:00
8

Job Summary

The Mechanical technician will perform planned and reactive mechanical maintenance work and trouble shoot all issues relating to mechanical systems, to ensure maximum up time of machines, equipment and utilities.

Key Responsibilities

Maintenance and repair

  • Responsible for keeping plant's equipment and Machinery in good working condition. This includes troubleshooting diagnosing issues and developing maintenance and repair plans.

Safety and regulatory Compliance

  • Ensure that maintenance activities comply with safety regulations and standards.

Design and Implementation

  • Design and implement equipment modifications and investigate and test ideas to improve existing systems

Installation

  • Install and test machinery and install new gaskets, pressure gauges, and valves.

Process Optimization

  • Mechanical Engineers analyze and improve existing manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs and increase overall productivity

Skills and Attributes

  • Detail oriented; pay attention to detail when installing or repairing equipment and get jobs done right the first time
  • Time Management; ability to keep to a schedule and complete all necessary repairs or tasks
  • Trouble shooting skills; must be able to identify problems quickly
  • Computer Literacy i.e. Ms. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access etc

Qualifications

  • Certificate in air conditioning or refrigeration or related field
  • Minimum Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or its equivalent.
  • Minimum 6 Years experience in a Manufacturing Plant
  • Thorough knowledge of mechanical tools, equipment, materials and practices
  • Responsible for keeping plant's equipment and Machinery in good working condition. This includes troubleshooting diagnosing issues and developing maintenance and repair plans.
  • Ensure that maintenance activities comply with safety regulations and standards.
  • Design and implement equipment modifications and investigate and test ideas to improve existing systems
  • Install and test machinery and install new gaskets, pressure gauges, and valves.
  • Mechanical Engineers analyze and improve existing manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs and increase overall productivity
  • Detail oriented; pay attention to detail when installing or repairing equipment and get jobs done right the first time
  • Time Management; ability to keep to a schedule and complete all necessary repairs or tasks
  • Trouble shooting skills; must be able to identify problems quickly
  • Computer Literacy i.e. Ms. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access etc
  • Certificate in air conditioning or refrigeration or related field
  • Minimum Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or its equivalent.
  • Minimum 6 Years experience in a Manufacturing Plant
  • Thorough knowledge of mechanical tools, equipment, materials and practices
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Vacancy title:
Mechanical Technician

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Pharmaceutical, Category: Installation, Maintenance & Repair]

Jobs at:
Cosmos Limited

Deadline of this Job:
Sunday, August 23 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, August 19 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Job Summary

The Mechanical technician will perform planned and reactive mechanical maintenance work and trouble shoot all issues relating to mechanical systems, to ensure maximum up time of machines, equipment and utilities.

Key Responsibilities

Maintenance and repair

  • Responsible for keeping plant's equipment and Machinery in good working condition. This includes troubleshooting diagnosing issues and developing maintenance and repair plans.

Safety and regulatory Compliance

  • Ensure that maintenance activities comply with safety regulations and standards.

Design and Implementation

  • Design and implement equipment modifications and investigate and test ideas to improve existing systems

Installation

  • Install and test machinery and install new gaskets, pressure gauges, and valves.

Process Optimization

  • Mechanical Engineers analyze and improve existing manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs and increase overall productivity

Skills and Attributes

  • Detail oriented; pay attention to detail when installing or repairing equipment and get jobs done right the first time
  • Time Management; ability to keep to a schedule and complete all necessary repairs or tasks
  • Trouble shooting skills; must be able to identify problems quickly
  • Computer Literacy i.e. Ms. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access etc

Qualifications

  • Certificate in air conditioning or refrigeration or related field
  • Minimum Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or its equivalent.
  • Minimum 6 Years experience in a Manufacturing Plant
  • Thorough knowledge of mechanical tools, equipment, materials and practices

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 72

Level of Education: associate degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Technician jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Sunday, August 23 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 19-08-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 19-08-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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