Maintenance Manager – CTC

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive maintenance program for the hospital's equipment, systems, and facilities.
• Coordinate with various CTC departments to help identify and refine their needs and requirements to develop various types of designs and operations as well as maintenance briefs.
• Oversee the installation, maintenance and repair activities of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and other technical systems within the hospital.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, safety standards, and industry best practices.
• Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance checks to identify and address potential issues before they impact operations.
• Provide sound technical and engineering input in the planning and upgrading of CTC infrastructure (regular and long term) and to review and advice on the design of new developments, renovations and upgrades.
• Develop various types of action, contingency and emergency response plans and implement safety and fire prevention policies and procedures of the hospital.
• Foster a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement among the maintenance staff.
• Coordinate and supervise maintenance staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations.
• Collaborate with external vendors, contractors, and suppliers to obtain necessary equipment, spare parts, and services.
• Work with the procurement department to manage the hospital's inventory of maintenance supplies and equipment, ensuring adequate stock levels and proper documentation.
• Develop and manage the department's budget, monitoring expenses and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders, service contracts, and equipment maintenance histories.
• Ensure the implementation of sustainability initiatives within the hospital's maintenance operations.
• Respond promptly to maintenance emergencies and coordinate the necessary actions to minimize disruptions and ensure safety.
• Stay updated on advancements in maintenance technology and industry trends, recommending improvements to enhance
• efficiency and effectiveness

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an Engineering field or higher National Diploma in Engineering, Facilities Management, or a related field.
• Proven experience (5+ years) as a Maintenance Manager, preferably within a healthcare setting or similar high-level facility.
• Strong technical knowledge and understanding of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and safety standards applicable to healthcare facilities.
• Registration with the Association of Medical Engineering of Kenya will be an added advantage

Submit your detailed resume, a cover letter and a *statement of faith outlining your qualifications and why you believe you are the ideal candidate for this role.

Addressed to:

The Human Resources & Administration Director

Tenwek Hospital

P.O. Box 39 – 20400

BOMET

Applications should be sent directly through the email: recruit@tenwekhosp.org by 21st July 2023 with the position being applied for as subject line.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

We do not charge any fee for receiving your CV or for interviewing and all communications will be done through official line and email

NOTE: Hard Copy applications will not be accepted. Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.