Responsible for preparing, updating, and maintaining accurate mechanical and project engineering drawings to support plant maintenance, fabrication, construction, equipment installation, shutdowns, and capital projects at Twiga Cement in Dar es Salaam.
Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed fabrication drawings for mechanical components and structures.
- Develop assembly and installation drawings for plant equipment.
- Produce drawings for chutes, hoppers, ducts, conveyors, platforms, silos, and pipework.
- Prepare bills of materials and material take-offs for fabrication and construction works.
- Revise and update existing mechanical drawings following plant modifications.
- Prepare project layouts, general arrangement drawings, and construction drawings.
- Support plant expansion, modernization, and reliability improvement projects.
- Generate drawings required during shutdowns and major maintenance activities.
- Assist Project Engineers in preparing technical documentation and project execution packages.
- Conduct site visits to collect field measurements and engineering data.
- Verify actual dimensions before fabrication and installation.
- Prepare and maintain as-built drawings reflecting actual site conditions.
- Maintain an organized engineering drawing database and archive.
- Ensure drawings are properly numbered, revised, approved, and controlled.
- Prepare fabrication drawings for workshop manufacturing activities.
- Provide technical drawings and information to contractors.
- Review contractor drawings and recommend corrections where necessary.
- Participate in project meetings and technical reviews.
- Comply with plant Health, Safety and Environment policies and OSHA requirements.
- Perform other duties assigned by the supervisor.
Requirements
- Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD 2D and 3D.
- Knowledge of SolidWorks, Inventor, or similar CAD software.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Knowledge of 3D modelling software is an added advantage.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, P&IDs, and mechanical layouts.
- Knowledge of fabrication, welding, machining, and steel structures.
- Understanding of cement plant equipment and systems.
- Knowledge of project drawing preparation and document control.
- Ability to estimate material quantities and develop bills of materials.
- Understanding of construction, installation support, and project execution processes.
- Attention to detail, analytical thinking, effective communication, teamwork, time management, and problem-solving ability.
- Ability to work under pressure during shutdowns and major projects.
Document Requirements
Application Instructions
- Attach a detailed CV in PDF format including your email address, telephone contacts, and the names and addresses of three referees.