Job Title : Mechanic

Term of Employment: Permanent

Number of Positions: 1

Salary: As per the company scale

Duty Station: Kombolcha, S/Wollo, Amhara Region

Employer: Walia Cork Factory PLC

Duration: 7 consecutive working days from the date of vacancy announcement.

Job Summary

Maintains production machinery and equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient factory operations. The mechanic performs preventive maintenance, diagnoses mechanical faults, carries out repairs, and minimizes production downtime.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Primary responsibilities include:

• Inspect, maintain, and repair cork-processing and production machinery.

• Troubleshoot mechanical problems and identify the causes of equipment failures.

• Perform preventive and routine maintenance according to maintenance schedules.

• Repair or replace bearings, belts, chains, gears, shafts, rollers, pumps, valves, and other mechanical components.

• Lubricate machinery and check alignment, vibration, and operating conditions.

• Install and adjust new machines and mechanical equipment.

• Respond quickly to machine breakdowns and production emergencies.

• Use hand tools, power tools, measuring instruments, welding equipment, and other workshop equipment safely.

• Maintain maintenance records and report equipment problems to supervisors.

• Work with electricians and production operators when diagnosing equipment faults.

• Follow workplace safety procedures, including lockout/tag out requirements.

• Keep the maintenance workshop and work areas clean and organized.

Job Requirements

About the Candidate

Qualifications Required

Education

• BSc / Advance Diploma in Mechanical/General Mechanics or related field of study.

Experience

• 2 years for BSc or 6 years for Advance Diploma, relevant work experience in the manufacturing industry.

How To Apply

Interested applicants who meet the MINIMUM requirements may submit a non-returnable copy of their:

• Cover letter

• CV

• Educational Certificate

• Job Experience

• Other relevant credentials

Applications may be submitted in person or via email within 7 (seven) consecutive working days from the date of announcement.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Please mention the title of the position you applied for on the subject line of your email and application letter.

Contact Information

Walia Cork Factory PLC

Phone: +251-33-351-00-24

Email: waliacorkhr@gmail.com

Address: Human Resource Development and Admin Department, Wollo, Kombolcha, ANRS.

Job Requirements The successful candidate should possess a BSc Degree in Mechanical Engineering/General Mechanics or a related field, with a minimum of 2 years of relevant professional experience in the manufacturing industry. Alternatively, candidates with an Advanced Diploma in Mechanical/General Mechanics or a related field should have at least 6 years of relevant work experience. Demonstrated ability to perform mechanical maintenance, troubleshoot and repair industrial machinery, conduct preventive and corrective maintenance, identify mechanical faults, and ensure safe and efficient equipment operation is essential. How to Apply Submit your non-returnable application and CV along with supporting documents in Via email waliacorkhr@gmail.com