Joseph Imala

Hands on Mechanical Engineering Technician experienced in industrial manufacturing, plant maintenance, fabrication, machining, and mechanical systems installation. Skilled in pumps, gearboxes, conveyors, welding, and CAD-based machine design with strong troubleshooting and safety practices.

Mechanical Engineering Attachee at Kabras Sugar Company, Naitiri Unit (2024-01 – Present)

Maintenance, dismantling and overhaul of industrial pumps, gearbox work, conveyor installation, and preventive maintenance

• Maintenance, dismantling and overhaul of industrial pumps
• Gland packing replacement and lubrication
• Gearbox inspection, dismantling and reassembly
• Conveyor installation and maintenance
• Pipe fitting and plant process line maintenance
• Welding, gas cutting and plate fabrication
• Bearing alignment and condition monitoring
• Preventive maintenance and shutdown servicing

Mechanical Engineering Attachee at Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (2022-01 – 2022-12)

Workshop machining, welding, fabrication, CAD drafting, equipment maintenance and quality inspection

• Machining, welding and fabrication of components
• Operating workshop machines and tools
• Equipment maintenance and fault diagnosis
• CAD drafting and technical drawing interpretation
• Quality inspection and reporting
• Bench fitting, marking out and machining
• Lathe operations and assembly work
• Routine servicing and repairs
• Workshop safety compliance

Diploma in mechanical engineering production option

Certificate in mechanical engineering production option