GENSET TECHNICIAN M/F

	GENSET TECHNICIAN M/F

General informations

AGL (Africa Global Logistics) is the leading multimodal logistics operator (port, logistics, maritime and rail) in Africa. The company is now part of the MSC Group, a leading maritime and logistics company. 

Thanks to its expertise developed over more than a century and to more than 23,000 employees in 50 countries, AGL provides its African and global customers with global, tailor-made and innovative logistics solutions, with the ambition of contributing to the transformation of Africa in a sustainable way. 
AGL is also present in Haiti and Timor.

Are you looking for a rewarding experience in an international environment? Do you want to make an impact in a company that puts Africa at the heart of its project? 

Join AGL, the leading multimodal logistics operator on the African continent! 

Job description

Mission Description                      

To ensure the reliable operation, maintenance, and repair of diesel generator sets (gensets) to support uninterrupted power supply for operational facilities, equipment, and critical systems.

1) Preventive Maintenance
a. Conduct scheduled preventive maintenance on gensets in line with manufacturer guidelines.
b. Perform inspections including oil levels, filters, fuel systems, and electrical connections.
c. Maintain accurate maintenance logs and service records.

2) Corrective Maintenance
a. Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
b. Respond promptly to breakdowns to minimize downtime.
c. Replace defective parts and ensure proper functioning after repairs.

3) Installation & Commissioning
a. Assist in installation and commissioning of new generators.
b. Perform load testing and system checks to ensure operational readiness.

4) Monitoring & Reporting
a. Monitor genset performance parameters (voltage, frequency, load levels).
b. Report recurring faults and recommend corrective actions.
c. Maintain daily and monthly reports on generator performance.

5) Safety & Compliance
a. Adhere to safety procedures and environmental regulations.
b. Ensure proper handling and disposal of fuels and lubricants.
c. Maintain compliance with company HSE policies.

6) Inventory & Tools Management
a. Monitor spare parts stock and initiate replenishment requests.
b. Ensure proper use and maintenance of workshop tools and equipment.

 

Profile

• Diploma/Certificate in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum 2 years' experience in generator maintenance and repair
• Experience with diesel engines and electrical systems
• Knowledge of generator brands (e.g., Perkins, Cummins, CAT) is an advantage.