Description
Contract type: Permanent
Availability: 25/07/2026
Location: Kigali, Rwanda
Reporting to the Technical Manager, you will respond to
technical needs with the aim of ensuring the continuity and reliability of the
customer's activities and maximising the profitability of the company's
portfolio.
Your main tasks:
- Proven
maintenance experience on stationary gas engines, gensets, or
CHP/cogeneration units; MWM TCG experience a strong plus.
- Monitor
repair procedures and after-sales service working methods.
- Supervise
workshop work.
- Manage
and schedule after-sales service teams.
- Contribute
to the resolution of technical and human problems.
- Monitor
team attendance and punctuality.
- Monitor
and readjust planned work.
- Monitor
productivity and hours worked by after-sales service production staff.
- Ensure
that repair deadlines are met in coordination with the Workshop
Coordinator and Section Managers.
- Inform
the Technical Director of any deviations or delays that have occurred.
- Detects
and analyses shortcomings in coordination with the Technical Director.
- Monitors
and participates in the receipt and delivery of parts/machines.
- Monitors
the preparation of lists of parts to be ordered.
- Ensures
compliance with safety standards.
- Familiarity
with the MWM TEM (Total Electronic Management) system and manufacturer
diagnostic tools.
- Electrical,
gas, and ATEX authorizations (essential for biogas/explosive atmospheres);
working-at-height a plus.
- Ability
to read electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and P&IDs.
- Strong
methodical troubleshooting, combustion analysis, and alarm interpretation
skills.
Required profile
Education:
- Technical
education – Diploma in mechanical, electrical, or industrial
maintenance engineering (or equivalent experience).
-
Exceptional and relevant experience and expertise may compensate for the
lack of an engineering degree.
Experience:
- Electrical
skills – Knowledge of alternators, power/control panels, sensors,
and actuators
- Gas
engine experience – Proven maintenance experience on stationary
gas engines, gensets, or CHP/cogeneration units; MWM TCG experience a
strong plus.
- Engine
mechanics – Skilled in cylinder heads, valve adjustment,
turbochargers, ignition systems, and lubrication.
- Electrical
skills – Knowledge of alternators, power/control panels, sensors,
and actuators.
- Control
systems – Familiarity with the MWM TEM (Total Electronic
Management) system and manufacturer diagnostic tools.
- Certifications –
Electrical, gas, and ATEX authorizations (essential for biogas/explosive
atmospheres); working-at-height a plus.
- Technical
drawings – Ability to read electrical schematics, mechanical
drawings, and P&IDs.
- Auxiliary
systems – Knowledge of cooling circuits, heat exchangers,
exhaust/emissions, and lambda combustion control.
- Diagnostics –
Strong methodical troubleshooting, combustion analysis, and alarm
interpretation skills.
- Autonomy
& availability – Driving license, mobility across sites,
ability to work independently, and availability for on-call duty;
technical English required.
Skills:
- Prudent
- Team
spirit
- Attentive
- Alert
- Well
organised
- Proactive
The company
A specialist in construction equipment and a long-standing
partner of Caterpillar in Central Africa and Morocco, Tractafric Equipment
supports operators with a wide range of equipment: mining, construction and
forestry equipment, spare parts, handling trucks and energy production
solutions. Tractafric Equipment, which has nearly 1,200 employees in eleven
countries (Burundi, Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, Morocco,
Mauritania, CAR, DRC, Rwanda and Chad), is one of the leaders in its markets
with a turnover of €375 million in 2021.
Joining Tractafric Equipment means joining a team driven by
a strong entrepreneurial spirit, a culture of technical expertise, a keen sense
of partnership, a strong customer focus and a great sense of pride in
belonging.
Tractafric Equipment is a subsidiary of the Optorg Group,
which has specialised in distribution in Africa for over a century.
For more information, visit www.tractafric-equipment.com.
The recruitment process
Are you interested? Do you think you have the right profile?
Feel free to send us your CV: jobrwanda@tractafric.com
If you are selected, you will meet with the Human Resources
Director and all the managers who are likely to work with you.
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