Jotun has been present in the Middle East since 1962 and has expanded across the region to include 15 companies across the Middle East, India and Africa region. Throughout our history, we have focused on providing our employees with learning and development opportunities and offering them meaningful and challenging work, guided by our four values of Care, Loyalty, Respect and Boldness. 

Ethiopia has become the fastest growing country in the world, with an impressive average growth of 11 % for the last 14 years. Through their Growth and Transformation plan, they aim to be a middle-income country and the leading manufacturing hub of Africa by 2025, with a population of 109 million.

To establish our presence in Ethiopia and moving forward with our business potential journey, we will be hiring a Multicolor Engineer to be a member of our sales & Marketing team.

The position shall report to Decorative Sales & Marketing Manager (Jotun Ethiopia) and will be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Positions: 1

Employment type: Permanent position

Duties and responsibilities

• Execute and follow up on preventive service and maintenance of Multicolor machines/mixers at dealerships and Jotun warehouses.
• Assist in troubleshooting of Multicolor machines.
• Coordinate with the sales team for installation of complete Jotun Multicolor concept with various shop-in-shop elements at the dealer’s shop once the contract is signed.
• Maintain and update maintenance logbook which in turn will act as data base for improving on areas like stock keeping of critical spares, understanding nature and frequency of complains, and time required to close a complain etc.
• Organize and deliver the installation of MC machines and usage for dealers’ operators.
• Suggest and share best practice in attending to a specific problem with Multicolor equipment, Make use of new updates and concepts on multicolor system.
• Maintain and update installation details in regard to date of multicolor system installations.
• Record spare parts withdrawn and returned to stock and that installed at Multicolor shops.

We can offer

• Extensive opportunities for professional and personal development, both through on-the-job training and Jotun Academy.
• A friendly and supportive working environment.
• An international corporate culture founded on our four values; Care, Respect, Loyalty, and Boldness.

Job Requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Engineering.
• 1-3 years of experience in a similar position, any working experience in global companies would be preferred.
• Fluent in English and Amharic languages is a must.

Personal qualities

• Acts on own initiative, makes things happen, and accepts responsibility for the results
• Uses a methodical and systematic approach; plans ahead defines clear priorities, and allocates resources effectively
• Demonstrates specialist knowledge and expertise in own area; participates in continuous professional development
• Co-operates well with others; shares knowledge, experience, and information; supports others in the pursuit of team goals
• Is aware of own strengths and limitations and pursues learning and career development opportunities
• Adheres to company rules and procedures; executes plans with commitment and determination; achieves high-quality results

How to Apply

Interested and qualified applicant should apply through the link