MKDSS Smart Card Factory Job Vacancy 2026 – Technical Engineer & Senior Technician | Jobs in Ethiopia
MKDSS Smart Card Factory
Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Role description
MKDSS Smart Card Factory is hiring a Technical Engineer and Senior Technician for full-time permanent positions involving industrial machinery maintenance and technical support.
Vacancy Overview
Organization: MKDSS Smart Card Factory Available Positions: 2 Job Location: MKDSS Smart Card Factory, Ethiopia Employment Type: Full-Time / Permanent Gender: Male/Female Application Deadline: September 9, 2026
Available Positions
1. Technical Engineer
Required Number: 1 Reference No.: MK/HR/527/2026 Employment Type: Full-Time / Permanent Gender: Male/Female Salary: As per the Company Salary Scale
Minimum Qualifications
Applicants should have one of the following qualifications from a recognized institution:
BSc Degree or Level IV in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, Industrial Automation, or a closely related field.
Work Experience
At least 3 years of relevant experience in industrial machinery maintenance. Previous experience working with card production machines is preferred but not mandatory.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance of industrial machinery. Identify and troubleshoot electrical, electronic, mechanical-control, and machine-related faults. Maintain and troubleshoot PLCs, sensors, servo motors, servo drives, and control systems. Assist with machine diagnostics and root-cause analysis to minimize machine downtime. Maintain technical documentation and maintenance records. Provide technical support for reliable and continuous machine operation. Assist with equipment installation, testing, and commissioning when required. Train and provide technical guidance to junior technicians. Build technical knowledge of machine equipment. Follow company safety, quality, and security procedures.
Required Technical Skills
Strong knowledge of PLCs and control systems. Electrical and electronic troubleshooting skills. Knowledge of sensors, servo motors, and servo drives. Knowledge of industrial communication networks. Experience in preventive maintenance and machine diagnostics. Strong root-cause analysis and problem-solving ability. Ability to prepare and maintain technical documentation. Strong learning ability and willingness to develop expertise in card production machine equipment.
Required Competencies
Technical problem-solving ability. Analytical thinking. Strong learning ability. Teamwork and cooperation. Communication skills. Attention to detail. Ability to work under pressure. Accountability and commitment.
2. Senior Technician
Required Number: 1 Reference No.: MK/HR/528/2026 Employment Type: Full-Time / Permanent Gender: Male/Female Salary: As per the Company Salary Scale
Minimum Qualifications
Applicants should have one of the following qualifications from a recognized institution:
Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, Automation, or a closely related field. BSc Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, Automation, or a closely related field. Level IV qualification in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, Automation, or a closely related field.
Work Experience
At least 5 years of relevant industrial maintenance experience. Previous experience with card production machines is preferred.
Key Responsibilities
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance of industrial equipment. Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical, electronic, and machine-related faults. Troubleshoot PLCs, sensors, servo drives, control systems, and electronic components. Carry out PCB repair, soldering, and electronic component testing. Diagnose and repair power-supply-related faults. Conduct machine inspections, testing, and diagnostics. Perform root-cause analysis and recommend corrective actions. Maintain maintenance records and technical documentation. Support the continuous and reliable operation of machinery. Provide technical guidance and support to junior technicians. Follow company safety, quality, and security procedures.
Required Technical Skills
Strong PLC troubleshooting skills. Strong electrical and electronic troubleshooting skills. PCB repair and soldering skills. Electronic component testing. Power-supply troubleshooting and repair. Knowledge of sensors and servo drives. Preventive and corrective maintenance skills. Machine diagnostics and root-cause analysis. Ability to read and interpret electrical and electronic diagrams.
Required Competencies
Strong technical and troubleshooting ability. Problem-solving skills. Attention to detail. Teamwork and cooperation. Ability to work under pressure. Accountability and reliability. Safety and quality awareness.
Vacancy Overview
Organization: MKDSS Smart Card Factory Available Positions: 2 Job Location: MKDSS Smart Card Factory, Ethiopia Employment Type: Full-Time / Permanent Gender: Male/Female Application Deadline: September 9, 2026
Available Positions
1. Technical Engineer
Required Number: 1 Reference No.: MK/HR/527/2026 Employment Type: Full-Time / Permanent Gender: Male/Female Salary: As per the Company Salary Scale
Minimum Qualifications
Applicants should have one of the following qualifications from a recognized institution:
BSc Degree or Level IV in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, Industrial Automation, or a closely related field.
Work Experience
At least 3 years of relevant experience in industrial machinery maintenance. Previous experience working with card production machines is preferred but not mandatory.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance of industrial machinery. Identify and troubleshoot electrical, electronic, mechanical-control, and machine-related faults. Maintain and troubleshoot PLCs, sensors, servo motors, servo drives, and control systems. Assist with machine diagnostics and root-cause analysis to minimize machine downtime. Maintain technical documentation and maintenance records. Provide technical support for reliable and continuous machine operation. Assist with equipment installation, testing, and commissioning when required. Train and provide technical guidance to junior technicians. Build technical knowledge of machine equipment. Follow company safety, quality, and security procedures.
Required Technical Skills
Strong knowledge of PLCs and control systems. Electrical and electronic troubleshooting skills. Knowledge of sensors, servo motors, and servo drives. Knowledge of industrial communication networks. Experience in preventive maintenance and machine diagnostics. Strong root-cause analysis and problem-solving ability. Ability to prepare and maintain technical documentation. Strong learning ability and willingness to develop expertise in card production machine equipment.
Required Competencies
Technical problem-solving ability. Analytical thinking. Strong learning ability. Teamwork and cooperation. Communication skills. Attention to detail. Ability to work under pressure. Accountability and commitment.
2. Senior Technician
Required Number: 1 Reference No.: MK/HR/528/2026 Employment Type: Full-Time / Permanent Gender: Male/Female Salary: As per the Company Salary Scale
Minimum Qualifications
Applicants should have one of the following qualifications from a recognized institution:
Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, Automation, or a closely related field. BSc Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, Automation, or a closely related field. Level IV qualification in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, Automation, or a closely related field.
Work Experience
At least 5 years of relevant industrial maintenance experience. Previous experience with card production machines is preferred.
Key Responsibilities
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance of industrial equipment. Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical, electronic, and machine-related faults. Troubleshoot PLCs, sensors, servo drives, control systems, and electronic components. Carry out PCB repair, soldering, and electronic component testing. Diagnose and repair power-supply-related faults. Conduct machine inspections, testing, and diagnostics. Perform root-cause analysis and recommend corrective actions. Maintain maintenance records and technical documentation. Support the continuous and reliable operation of machinery. Provide technical guidance and support to junior technicians. Follow company safety, quality, and security procedures.
Required Technical Skills
Strong PLC troubleshooting skills. Strong electrical and electronic troubleshooting skills. PCB repair and soldering skills. Electronic component testing. Power-supply troubleshooting and repair. Knowledge of sensors and servo drives. Preventive and corrective maintenance skills. Machine diagnostics and root-cause analysis. Ability to read and interpret electrical and electronic diagrams.
Required Competencies
Strong technical and troubleshooting ability. Problem-solving skills. Attention to detail. Teamwork and cooperation. Ability to work under pressure. Accountability and reliability. Safety and quality awareness.