Technical Analyst – Preventative Maintenance
2026-06-29T06:42:12+00:00
Enza Zaden Africa
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FULL_TIME
Dar es Salaam
Dar es Salaam
00000
Tanzania
Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
Science & Engineering, Management, Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Agribusiness, Agricultural Services & Products
2026-07-05T17:00:00+00:00
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Background
Enza Zaden Africa is a leading agricultural company specializing in vegetable seed breeding and production. The company is committed to delivering high-quality seeds and innovative agricultural solutions that support sustainable farming and food security across Africa. Through advanced technology and modern farming practices, Enza Zaden continues to strengthen agricultural productivity while promoting operational excellence and environmental sustainability.
The Technical Analyst – Preventative Maintenance position offers an exciting opportunity for experienced engineering professionals to support the reliability and efficiency of farm and production equipment. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and managing preventive maintenance systems aimed at reducing equipment downtime, improving operational performance, extending machinery lifespan, and ensuring smooth agricultural production processes.
Responsibilities
The Technical Analyst – Preventative Maintenance will oversee maintenance planning, equipment performance analysis, team supervision, safety compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives to ensure optimal equipment reliability and operational efficiency.
- Develop and implement a structured preventative maintenance program for farm and production equipment
- Ensure minimal equipment breakdowns and reduce operational downtime
- Optimize the reliability and performance of farm and industrial machinery
- Conduct performance analysis of machinery and equipment to identify improvement opportunities
- Analyze trends, equipment failures, and operational inefficiencies
- Prepare technical reports, maintenance records, and performance documentation
- Provide data-driven recommendations to improve equipment performance and maintenance processes
- Lead, train, mentor, and supervise maintenance teams to achieve operational objectives
- Promote discipline, efficiency, and technical competence among maintenance staff
- Monitor spare parts inventory and maintain adequate stock levels for critical components
- Coordinate timely procurement and replenishment of spare parts with procurement and technical teams
- Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety standards during maintenance activities
- Enforce safe maintenance practices and adherence to company procedures
- Maintain compliance with statutory regulations and company policies
- Support the Technical Manager in environmental management activities related to farm operations
- Promote sustainable and efficient farming practices through proper equipment utilization
- Ensure all equipment operations align with environmental sustainability standards
Qualifications
Applicants should possess strong technical expertise in equipment maintenance, analytical skills, and leadership capabilities to effectively manage maintenance systems and support operational excellence.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in equipment maintenance with a strong focus on preventative maintenance systems
- Proven experience in predictive maintenance systems and industrial or agricultural equipment maintenance
- Strong technical understanding of farm and industrial equipment operations
- Knowledge of irrigation systems and climate control technologies
- Expertise in mechanical and electrical systems maintenance
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to interpret technical data and prepare comprehensive technical reports
- Leadership experience with strong team supervision and mentoring abilities
- Strong commitment to occupational health, safety, and regulatory compliance
- Proficiency in maintenance management systems and maintenance software applications
- Strong computer literacy and data analysis skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Detail-oriented, proactive, and improvement-driven mindset
- Strong commitment to sustainable agriculture and operational excellence
- Develop and implement a structured preventative maintenance program for farm and production equipment
- Ensure minimal equipment breakdowns and reduce operational downtime
- Optimize the reliability and performance of farm and industrial machinery
- Conduct performance analysis of machinery and equipment to identify improvement opportunities
- Analyze trends, equipment failures, and operational inefficiencies
- Prepare technical reports, maintenance records, and performance documentation
- Provide data-driven recommendations to improve equipment performance and maintenance processes
- Lead, train, mentor, and supervise maintenance teams to achieve operational objectives
- Promote discipline, efficiency, and technical competence among maintenance staff
- Monitor spare parts inventory and maintain adequate stock levels for critical components
- Coordinate timely procurement and replenishment of spare parts with procurement and technical teams
- Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety standards during maintenance activities
- Enforce safe maintenance practices and adherence to company procedures
- Maintain compliance with statutory regulations and company policies
- Support the Technical Manager in environmental management activities related to farm operations
- Promote sustainable and efficient farming practices through proper equipment utilization
- Ensure all equipment operations align with environmental sustainability standards
- Strong technical expertise in equipment maintenance
- Analytical skills
- Leadership capabilities
- Predictive maintenance systems
- Industrial or agricultural equipment maintenance
- Farm and industrial equipment operations
- Irrigation systems and climate control technologies
- Mechanical and electrical systems maintenance
- Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Interpreting technical data
- Preparing technical reports
- Team supervision and mentoring
- Occupational health, safety, and regulatory compliance
- Maintenance management systems and software applications
- Computer literacy and data analysis skills
- Communication and collaboration skills
- Detail-oriented, proactive, and improvement-driven mindset
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in equipment maintenance with a strong focus on preventative maintenance systems
- Proven experience in predictive maintenance systems and industrial or agricultural equipment maintenance
- Strong technical understanding of farm and industrial equipment operations
- Knowledge of irrigation systems and climate control technologies
- Expertise in mechanical and electrical systems maintenance
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to interpret technical data and prepare comprehensive technical reports
- Leadership experience with strong team supervision and mentoring abilities
- Strong commitment to occupational health, safety, and regulatory compliance
- Proficiency in maintenance management systems and maintenance software applications
- Strong computer literacy and data analysis skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Detail-oriented, proactive, and improvement-driven mindset
- Strong commitment to sustainable agriculture and operational excellence
JOB-6a4213c46d10a
Vacancy title:
Technical Analyst – Preventative Maintenance
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources, Category: Science & Engineering, Management, Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Agribusiness, Agricultural Services & Products]
Jobs at:
Enza Zaden Africa
Deadline of this Job:
Sunday, July 5 2026
Duty Station:
Dar es Salaam | Dar es Salaam
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, June 29 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Background
Enza Zaden Africa is a leading agricultural company specializing in vegetable seed breeding and production. The company is committed to delivering high-quality seeds and innovative agricultural solutions that support sustainable farming and food security across Africa. Through advanced technology and modern farming practices, Enza Zaden continues to strengthen agricultural productivity while promoting operational excellence and environmental sustainability.
The Technical Analyst – Preventative Maintenance position offers an exciting opportunity for experienced engineering professionals to support the reliability and efficiency of farm and production equipment. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and managing preventive maintenance systems aimed at reducing equipment downtime, improving operational performance, extending machinery lifespan, and ensuring smooth agricultural production processes.
Responsibilities
The Technical Analyst – Preventative Maintenance will oversee maintenance planning, equipment performance analysis, team supervision, safety compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives to ensure optimal equipment reliability and operational efficiency.
- Develop and implement a structured preventative maintenance program for farm and production equipment
- Ensure minimal equipment breakdowns and reduce operational downtime
- Optimize the reliability and performance of farm and industrial machinery
- Conduct performance analysis of machinery and equipment to identify improvement opportunities
- Analyze trends, equipment failures, and operational inefficiencies
- Prepare technical reports, maintenance records, and performance documentation
- Provide data-driven recommendations to improve equipment performance and maintenance processes
- Lead, train, mentor, and supervise maintenance teams to achieve operational objectives
- Promote discipline, efficiency, and technical competence among maintenance staff
- Monitor spare parts inventory and maintain adequate stock levels for critical components
- Coordinate timely procurement and replenishment of spare parts with procurement and technical teams
- Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety standards during maintenance activities
- Enforce safe maintenance practices and adherence to company procedures
- Maintain compliance with statutory regulations and company policies
- Support the Technical Manager in environmental management activities related to farm operations
- Promote sustainable and efficient farming practices through proper equipment utilization
- Ensure all equipment operations align with environmental sustainability standards
Qualifications
Applicants should possess strong technical expertise in equipment maintenance, analytical skills, and leadership capabilities to effectively manage maintenance systems and support operational excellence.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in equipment maintenance with a strong focus on preventative maintenance systems
- Proven experience in predictive maintenance systems and industrial or agricultural equipment maintenance
- Strong technical understanding of farm and industrial equipment operations
- Knowledge of irrigation systems and climate control technologies
- Expertise in mechanical and electrical systems maintenance
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to interpret technical data and prepare comprehensive technical reports
- Leadership experience with strong team supervision and mentoring abilities
- Strong commitment to occupational health, safety, and regulatory compliance
- Proficiency in maintenance management systems and maintenance software applications
- Strong computer literacy and data analysis skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Detail-oriented, proactive, and improvement-driven mindset
- Strong commitment to sustainable agriculture and operational excellence
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
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Interested candidates should submit their application documents via mail before the application deadline. Applicants are encouraged to ensure that all submitted documents are updated and clearly demonstrate relevant experience and qualifications.
Prepare an updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) highlighting relevant maintenance and engineering experience
Attach a cover letter explaining your suitability for the position
Ensure the subject line is clearly indicated as “Technical Analyst – Preventative Maintenance”
Submit your application before 05 July 2026
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