Technical Operator-Brewing

Job Description

Responsible for brewing operations on machine operations, maintenance and process management to ensure quality at source safely

About Us

East African Breweries PLC (EABL) is East Africa's leading branded alcohol beverage business with an outstanding collection of brands that range from beer, spirits and adult non-alcoholic drinks (ANADs), reaffirming our standing as a total adult beverage (TAB) company.

EABL has extensive operations in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania with breweries, distilleries, support industries and a distribution network across the region. It also runs a growing export operations business within and outside of the wider Eastern Africa region. The group's diversity is an important factor in delivering the highest quality brands to East African consumers and long-term value to East African investors.

EABL operates within a multi-cultural, multinational, multi-currency environment, dealing with various regulatory, tax and compliance requirements

EABL is a Public Listed Company (Plc) listed on the Securities/Stock Exchange in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania.

About the role

Responsible for brewing operations on machine operations, maintenance and process management to ensure quality at source safely

Role Responsibilities

• Operates and monitors the equipment according to the SOP
• Adheres to Environment, Health and Safety procedures and standards
• Performs equipment shutdowns according to the SOP
• Run the equipment at the rated speed
• Capture data and update on provided reporting platforms
• Maintain high standards of hygiene by keeping the equipment and surrounding areas clean
• Deliver product that meets all quality requirements
• Run equipment in compliance with the design parameters
• Adherence to Quality Triggers as per SOP
• Adopt and use as WoW all the digital systems/platforms introduced by the business i.e. Orbis, Harford, STRATA.
• Perform Autonomous Maintenance Tasks i.e CILT and application of LOTOTO whare necessary
• Use of escalation Matrix upon process deviation/breakdown
• Responsible for the proper maintenance and safe operation of all machinery under his/her indirect control.
• Conducts look-listen-feel inspections of the equipment and initiate work requests
• Solves situational problems by using troubleshooting tools
• Use of MMS Best Practices as WoW and sustain.
• Performs equipment changeovers and required adjustments on the equipment effectively

Experience / skills required

• Diploma in food Science and Technology, Chemical engineering and Biological Science
• Experience in handling machines and autonomous maintenance for at least 1 year in manufacturing industry.

Diversity statement

Our purpose is to celebrate life, every day, everywhere. And creating an inclusive culture, where everyone feels valued and that they can belong, is a crucial part of this.

We embrace diversity in the broadest possible sense. This means that you'll be welcomed and celebrated for who you are just by being you. You'll be part of and help build and champion an inclusive culture that celebrates people of different gender, ethnicity, ability, age, social class, educational backgrounds, experiences, mindsets, and more.

Our ambition is to create the best performing, most trusted and respected consumer products companies in the world. Join us and help transform our business as we take our brands to new heights and build new ones as part of shaping the next generation of celebrations for consumers around the world.

Feel inspired? Then this may be the opportunity for you.

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Recruitment Scam Warning

Protecting candidates is very important to us. All communications regarding your application will come from an email address ending in @diageo.com. In our recruitment process, we'll never ask for money.

Worker Type: Regular

Primary Location: Mwanza

Job Posting Start Date: 2026-07-03