About Dodai

Dodai Manufacturing Plc (Dodai), is a recently incorporated company originating from Delaware, USA that wishes to resolve the issue of lack of access to efficient and affordable mobility for gig workers in Ethiopia. Dodai plans to provide brand new electric two wheelers by assembling them here in Addis Ababa.

Purpose of the Position

The Maintenance Engineer for Dodai will be part of the manufacturing team and will be responsible for performing daily maintenance and repair of plant machinery, equipment and as well as the company’s products (E2Ws), other physical assets to ensure safe, continual and efficient operation.

S/he will be responsible for the periodic predictive, preventive and corrective maintenance of all plant, equipment, machinery, facilities and other physical assets are appropriately scheduled and accomplished and that emergency troubleshooting and maintenance support are readily available as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess the production processes and equipment used and provide a report on findings making recommendations where necessary.

• Manage the mechanical performance of all products and equipment

• Establish and direct the implementation of approved maintenance procedures.

• Develop, guide and follow-up the implementation of work safety procedures and practices within the factory as it pertains to the general maintenance of the factory and in accordance with Industry Standards.

• Work closely with the sales team to understand and solve maintenance and repair requests from customers in an efficient and timely manner

• Implement established policies and procedures for purchasing of material/spare parts from stores. Offering adjustments where necessary.

• Maintaining appropriate records of maintenance activities.

• Improve the reliability of equipment and product

• Responsible for oversight of the factory’s electrical resources to maintain the facility and to support production efforts, as needed.

• Seek to troubleshoot and solve electrical and electronic problems that arise

• Assess the electronic and electrical state of the plant and equipment

• Monitors and continually improves maintenance processes to achieve enhanced levels of efficiency

• Perform other duties as assigned by the Management

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or closely related fields

• Minimum of 2 years working in a factory setting with similar products (E2W, E3W etc.)

• Sound knowledge of industry-specific factory equipment.

• Proficient in all Microsoft Office applications.

• The ability to multitask.

• Outstanding time management skills.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Effective communication skills.

How to Apply

Submit your updated CV via email: recruit@dodai.co by specifically mentioning the position in the Email Subject. 

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.