Job Description

Isuzu East Africa Maintenance Planner Job vacancy in Kenya 2019 

Career Employment Maintenance Planner Nairobi Kenya Feb 2019 

Isuzu East Africa (Isuzu EA) is the leading motor vehicle assembler in East Africa, selling a wide range of Isuzu vehicles with a solid foundation established by the Isuzu brands automotive excellence going back over 40 years in this market.

With more than 15 models in its line-up, the Isuzu brand has dominated the new vehicle segment for seven years in a row since 2012, achieving a market share of 39.1% by end of 2018.

This is a testimony to customer confidence in its vehicles and excellent after-sales service.

We are looking for a highly engaged candidate with a track record of excellence to fill the following position:

Maintenance Planner

Ref: ISUZU/03

Reporting to the EHS, Facilities & Plant Maintenance Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following functions:

• Prepare and maintain preventive maintenance and statutory inspection schedule and follow up for implementation.


• Receive incoming work orders, identify scope, and analyse the required level of planning.


• Develop safety procedures, including lock-out/tag-out procedures available to employees and ensure all aspects of the existing safety policy are incorporated into the job plan and facilitate permit writing training.


• Responsible for outage planning activities such as scope identification and control, scheduling, coordination, risk assessment, execution and continuous improvement.


• Determine and include quality assurance /quality control requirements on job by developing the specific check sheets to the task.


• Procure equipment and specialized tools required to perform the work and maintain the equipment register.


• Gather and maintain the necessary engineering or technical documents, specifications and drawings.


• Develop clear and concise work procedures and maintain all standardized work.


• Determine and arrange for parts required to perform the work in liaison with the maintenance supervisor.


• Manage maintenance data collection and information gathering to produce reports as and when required.


• Management of the technical expense stores.

For appointment to this position, the successful candidate must have the following minimum requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical / Manufacturing / Electrical Engineering.


• Five (5) years’ experience in a similar position in a manufacturing environment.


• Experience in Project management will be an added advantage.


• Excellent planning, analytical, communication and interpersonal skills.

How to Apply

Please send your application letter and CV to:

The HR Manager, Compensation & HR Services,
Isuzu East Africa Ltd, Enterprise / Mombasa road,
P.O. Box 30527- 00100, Nairobi

Or Email: careers.kenya@isuzu.co.ke

Deadline: 25th February, 2019

Only qualified applicants will be contacted.

Attractive compensation packages will be offered to successful candidates.

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