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Apprentice Marine Engineer
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is offering a unique opportunity for motivated individuals to embark on a career as an Apprentice Marine Engineer. This program is designed to provide comprehensive hands-on training and theoretical knowledge in the field of marine engineering, focusing on the maintenance, repair, and operation of vessel propulsion systems, auxiliary machinery, and associated equipment. Apprentices will work closely with experienced marine engineers, gaining practical experience across various types of vessels and marine operations. The role involves a blend of on-site work and potential remote learning or theoretical study, making it a hybrid position. Successful candidates will demonstrate a strong aptitude for mechanics, problem-solving, and a keen interest in the maritime industry. Safety consciousness and a willingness to learn are paramount.
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Ideal Candidate Profile:
This apprenticeship is an excellent stepping stone for individuals aspiring to become qualified Marine Engineers. Upon successful completion, there may be opportunities for full-time employment within the organization. If you are eager to learn, hardworking, and ready to dive into a challenging and rewarding career, we encourage you to apply.
Program Highlights:
- Comprehensive on-the-job training in marine engine room operations and maintenance.
- Exposure to a wide range of marine propulsion systems, generators, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
- Guidance and mentorship from certified and experienced marine engineers.
- Theoretical instruction covering marine engineering principles, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and electrical systems.
- Opportunities to participate in vessel maintenance, repair tasks, and emergency response drills.
- Training on safety procedures, environmental regulations, and compliance within the maritime sector.
- Development of diagnostic skills for identifying and rectifying mechanical and electrical faults.
- Potential for travel to different ports or operational sites as required by the business.
- Building a strong foundation for a successful career in the maritime industry.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Minimum of a KCSE certificate with a strong emphasis on Mathematics and Physics.
- A genuine passion for mechanical systems, engineering, and the maritime environment.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Good physical health and the ability to work in demanding conditions.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Willingness to adhere to strict safety protocols and learn new skills continuously.
- Ability to adapt to a hybrid work model, balancing practical training with theoretical studies.
- A commitment to completing the full apprenticeship program.
- Previous exposure to mechanics or technical fields is an advantage.
- Preference may be given to candidates with a connection to the Malindi, Kilifi, KE area.
This apprenticeship is an excellent stepping stone for individuals aspiring to become qualified Marine Engineers. Upon successful completion, there may be opportunities for full-time employment within the organization. If you are eager to learn, hardworking, and ready to dive into a challenging and rewarding career, we encourage you to apply.
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Apprentice Marine Technician
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking an eager and motivated Apprentice Marine Technician to join their dynamic remote team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an individual passionate about marine systems and eager to learn within a supportive, digitally-enabled environment. The role is designed to provide comprehensive training and hands-on experience in the maintenance, repair, and diagnostics of various marine vessels and equipment, all conducted remotely where feasible. You will work closely with experienced technicians and engineers, contributing to projects that require keen attention to detail and a strong commitment to quality. Key responsibilities will include assisting in the remote diagnosis of mechanical and electrical issues, interpreting technical drawings and schematics, documenting repair processes, and participating in virtual training sessions. You will also be involved in learning about safety protocols and best practices in marine engineering. While the core of the work is remote, there may be occasional requirements for on-site assessment or testing, which will be clearly communicated. This apprenticeship is an ideal stepping stone for a career in the maritime industry, offering a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application. The ideal candidate will possess a foundational understanding of mechanical principles, excellent problem-solving skills, and a proactive attitude towards learning new technologies. Strong communication skills are vital for effective collaboration within a distributed team. You will be expected to maintain meticulous records and provide regular progress updates. Embracing new technologies and adapting to evolving marine engineering practices will be crucial for success in this role. The goal is to cultivate a well-rounded marine technician capable of independent work and complex problem-solving within the marine sector. Our client values innovation and continuous improvement, and this apprenticeship offers a direct pathway to contribute to those objectives.
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Advanced Apprentice - Marine Engineering
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is offering a prestigious Advanced Apprenticeship in Marine Engineering, providing a unique opportunity for aspiring professionals to gain hands-on experience and formal qualifications within a fully remote framework. This program is designed for individuals passionate about the maritime industry and eager to develop specialized skills in the design, construction, maintenance, and repair of marine vessels and their systems. Although the program is fully remote, your professional development and project contributions will be coordinated with a focus on expertise that would benefit operations in or near Mombasa, Kenya . You will work under the guidance of experienced engineers and technicians, participating in a blend of theoretical learning and practical application. The apprenticeship will cover essential areas such as naval architecture, propulsion systems, hydraulics, electrical systems, and safety regulations relevant to marine engineering. Responsibilities include assisting in the creation and review of engineering drawings and specifications, participating in virtual simulations and technical problem-solving sessions, conducting research on new marine technologies and materials, supporting project teams in virtual design reviews, and documenting technical processes and findings. The ideal candidate possesses a strong aptitude for mathematics and science, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a keen interest in mechanical and electrical systems. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with strong preference given to candidates with a background in technical subjects or prior exposure to engineering principles. You must be self-motivated, organized, and capable of working effectively in a remote team environment, demonstrating a commitment to learning and professional development. This apprenticeship provides a clear pathway to a rewarding career in marine engineering, with potential for full-time employment and further specialization upon successful completion of the program. Join us to build a future in marine technology.
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Apprentice Marine Engineering Technician
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in maritime services and technology, is offering an exceptional remote apprenticeship opportunity for aspiring Marine Engineering Technicians. This program is designed to provide comprehensive training and hands-on experience in the maintenance, repair, and operation of marine propulsion systems, auxiliary machinery, and electrical equipment, all facilitated through remote learning modules and simulations. While the core theoretical training will be remote, there may be periodic, short-term on-site requirements for practical assessments or specialized workshops, which will be fully supported. You will learn from experienced engineers and technicians, gaining invaluable knowledge in areas such as diesel engine overhauls, hydraulic systems, refrigeration, and power generation onboard vessels. This apprenticeship focuses on developing a strong foundation in marine engineering principles, safety procedures, and troubleshooting techniques. The curriculum includes online courses, virtual labs, and project-based learning, allowing you to develop critical skills at your own pace. You will be expected to actively participate in online discussions, complete assignments, and demonstrate a keen aptitude for technical problem-solving. The program emphasizes a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application, preparing you for a successful career at sea or in shore-based engineering roles. We are looking for enthusiastic, motivated individuals with a strong interest in mechanical and electrical systems, a meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to learning. A basic understanding of physics and mathematics is beneficial. This is an unparalleled opportunity to kickstart your career in a vital industry, gaining globally recognized qualifications while working remotely and immersing yourself in the exciting world of marine engineering. Embrace this chance to build a rewarding career path within a dynamic sector.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Complete all assigned remote training modules and coursework.
- Participate actively in virtual training sessions and workshops.
- Assist in diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues.
- Learn and apply safety protocols for marine engineering operations.
- Contribute to virtual team projects and problem-solving exercises.
- Maintain detailed records of learning progress and assignments.
- Prepare for and undergo periodic practical assessments (potentially on-site).
- Develop proficiency in understanding marine engineering schematics and manuals.
- Engage with mentors and senior engineers for guidance and feedback.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Strong interest in mechanical and electrical engineering.
- Basic understanding of physics and mathematics.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to learn independently and stay motivated in a remote setting.
- Good problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Willingness to undertake periodic on-site training/assessments as required.
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Remote Apprentice Marine Technician
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Apprentice Marine Technician to join their innovative team. This is a fully remote apprenticeship, offering a unique opportunity to learn the intricacies of marine systems and operations from experienced professionals, all from the comfort of your home. You will be involved in various aspects of marine technology, from diagnostics and repair to maintenance and system integration, with a strong focus on learning and practical application. The ideal candidate possesses a keen interest in marine engineering, mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to developing technical skills. This role demands excellent observational skills, a problem-solving mindset, and the ability to absorb and apply new information effectively in a virtual learning environment.
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This apprenticeship is based in **Malindi, Kilifi, KE**, but is conducted remotely, providing a unique learning experience. If you are driven, mechanically inclined, and eager to build a career in marine technology, apply now.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist senior technicians in troubleshooting and repairing marine engine and electronic systems.
- Learn to perform routine maintenance tasks on various marine vessels and equipment.
- Study and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic reports.
- Participate in virtual training sessions and knowledge-sharing with the team.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed, parts used, and time spent on tasks.
- Develop proficiency in using diagnostic tools and software relevant to marine technology.
- Contribute to safety protocols and best practices in marine operations.
- Assist in inventory management for spare parts and supplies.
- Learn about different types of marine propulsion and power systems.
- Engage in continuous professional development to stay abreast of industry advancements.
Qualifications:
- A strong passion for marine technology and mechanical systems.
- Basic understanding of engines, electrical systems, or hydraulics.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong aptitude for learning technical subjects quickly.
- Good communication skills, essential for remote collaboration and reporting.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and stay motivated in a remote setting.
- A relevant vocational certificate or diploma in mechanical engineering, automotive technology, or a related field is advantageous.
- Willingness to undergo comprehensive training and mentorship.
- Familiarity with computer systems and diagnostic software is a plus.
This apprenticeship is based in **Malindi, Kilifi, KE**, but is conducted remotely, providing a unique learning experience. If you are driven, mechanically inclined, and eager to build a career in marine technology, apply now.
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Graduate Trainee - Engineering Program
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, a prominent engineering firm, is seeking enthusiastic and motivated Graduate Trainees to join their comprehensive Engineering Program. This is an exceptional opportunity for recent graduates to gain practical, hands-on experience across various engineering disciplines. The program is designed to provide a structured learning environment, mentorship from experienced professionals, and exposure to real-world projects. Trainees will rotate through different departments, including mechanical, civil, electrical, and process engineering, allowing them to discover their interests and strengths. Key responsibilities will involve assisting senior engineers with design, analysis, testing, and project documentation. You will be expected to contribute to problem-solving, learn new technologies and methodologies, and adhere to strict safety and quality standards. This program emphasizes a strong foundation in engineering principles and the development of professional skills. Candidates should possess a strong academic record in a relevant engineering degree, a keen interest in problem-solving, and a proactive attitude towards learning. This role is based at our Kakamega, Kakamega, KE facility and requires on-site presence for the duration of the internship. The program duration is typically 12 months, with the potential for full-time employment based on performance and business needs. We are committed to fostering the next generation of engineering talent and provide a supportive environment for growth and development.
Program Responsibilities:
Program Responsibilities:
- Assist senior engineers with design, development, and testing of engineering projects.
- Conduct research and gather data to support engineering analysis and problem-solving.
- Prepare technical reports, drawings, and documentation.
- Participate in site visits and field inspections as required.
- Learn and apply engineering principles and best practices in a practical setting.
- Collaborate with team members on project tasks and contribute to team goals.
- Adhere to company policies, safety regulations, and quality standards.
- Attend training sessions and workshops to enhance technical and professional skills.
- Recent graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong academic record with a minimum GPA of 3.0 or equivalent.
- Demonstrated interest and aptitude for engineering principles.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges.
- Must be able to work on-site in Kakamega, Kakamega, KE.
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Remote Apprentice Engineering Technician
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client is offering an exceptional fully remote Apprenticeship opportunity for aspiring Engineering Technicians. This program is designed for individuals with a strong aptitude and eagerness to learn the intricacies of engineering support roles, all from the convenience of their home environment. As an apprentice, you will receive comprehensive training and hands-on experience under the guidance of experienced engineers and technicians. Your responsibilities will include assisting with technical documentation, performing data analysis, supporting project management tasks, and learning to utilize various engineering software tools. This remote apprenticeship requires a proactive attitude, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to professional development. You will be involved in virtual team projects, contributing to the successful execution of engineering initiatives. Excellent communication skills are essential for interacting with mentors and team members in a digital workspace. This is a fantastic pathway for individuals seeking to build a career in engineering without the need for physical co-location.Location: Remote (Previously based in Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE)
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Assist senior engineers and technicians with various project tasks.
- Learn to interpret technical drawings and schematics.
- Support data collection, entry, and basic analysis.
- Help prepare technical reports and documentation.
- Gain proficiency in engineering software relevant to the field.
- Participate in virtual team meetings and training sessions.
- Shadow experienced professionals to learn practical skills.
- Assist in troubleshooting and problem-solving under supervision.
- Adhere to company policies and safety protocols in a remote setting.
- Contribute to a positive and collaborative remote team environment.
- A strong interest in engineering and a desire to learn.
- Basic understanding of mathematical and scientific principles.
- Good problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills for remote interaction.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Proficiency with computers and basic software applications (e.g., MS Office).
- A willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes.
- Completion of secondary education or equivalent.
- Access to a reliable internet connection and a suitable remote workspace.
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Remote Trainee Marine Biologist Assistant
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join their team as Remote Trainee Marine Biologist Assistants. This apprenticeship program is designed to provide hands-on learning experience and foundational knowledge in marine conservation and research, all conducted remotely. Successful candidates will gain exposure to various aspects of marine biology, data collection, analysis, and reporting under the guidance of experienced professionals. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to critical environmental initiatives while developing valuable skills from your home.
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This fully remote apprenticeship offers a comprehensive learning experience for aspiring marine biologists. Located conceptually near Malindi, Kilifi, KE , this role provides a vital stepping stone into the field of marine science and conservation, accessible from anywhere.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in collecting and organizing marine biological data from various sources, including citizen science platforms and remote sensing data.
- Conduct literature reviews and summarize research papers on marine ecosystems and species.
- Support the creation of educational materials and presentations on marine conservation topics.
- Help in the analysis of collected data using statistical software under supervision.
- Participate in virtual team meetings and contribute to project discussions.
- Learn and apply methodologies for identifying marine species based on photographic and video evidence.
- Assist in monitoring the health and distribution of specific marine populations through online datasets.
- Contribute to the development of conservation recommendations based on research findings.
- Maintain accurate records of all tasks and research activities.
- Engage in online training modules and workshops to enhance knowledge and skills.
- Assist in drafting reports and summaries of findings for project stakeholders.
- Collaborate with remote team members on interdisciplinary projects.
Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marine Biology, Environmental Science, Biology, or a related field.
- A strong passion for marine life and conservation.
- Excellent research and analytical skills.
- Proficiency in using online research tools and databases.
- Familiarity with basic statistical concepts and software is a plus.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
- Comfortable working with digital data and online collaboration tools.
- Basic understanding of marine ecosystems and threats is desirable.
This fully remote apprenticeship offers a comprehensive learning experience for aspiring marine biologists. Located conceptually near Malindi, Kilifi, KE , this role provides a vital stepping stone into the field of marine science and conservation, accessible from anywhere.
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Graduate Trainee Program - Engineering
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is launching an exciting new Graduate Trainee Program and is seeking ambitious and eager recent graduates in Engineering disciplines to join their innovative, fully remote program. This is an unparalleled opportunity for individuals looking to kickstart their careers and gain invaluable hands-on experience in a supportive and dynamic professional environment. Throughout this program, trainees will be exposed to various facets of our client's engineering operations, undertaking challenging projects and receiving mentorship from experienced professionals. The program is designed to foster rapid learning and professional development, equipping graduates with the skills and knowledge necessary for a successful career. Key areas of focus will include (mention 2-3 specific engineering areas relevant to the fictional company, e.g., software development, process engineering, mechanical design, civil infrastructure analysis), problem-solving, project management, and collaborative teamwork in a remote setting. Trainees will participate in structured training modules, workshops, and real-world assignments. We are looking for highly motivated individuals with a strong academic record, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and a keen desire to learn and contribute. Effective communication skills and the ability to adapt to a remote work culture are essential. This program offers a fantastic pathway into a fulfilling engineering career. Successful completion of the program may lead to full-time employment opportunities. We are committed to nurturing talent and providing a robust foundation for future leaders within our client's organization.
Responsibilities:
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Responsibilities:
- Participate in structured training modules covering various engineering principles and practices.
- Assist engineering teams in project execution and problem-solving activities.
- Contribute to the design, development, and testing of engineering solutions.
- Conduct research and gather data to support engineering initiatives.
- Collaborate with team members on assigned tasks and projects in a remote environment.
- Learn and apply company engineering standards and best practices.
- Prepare reports and documentation related to project work.
- Seek feedback and actively engage in professional development opportunities.
- Demonstrate initiative and a proactive approach to learning.
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including remote work guidelines.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (e.g., Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Computer Science, Software) or a closely related field, obtained within the last 12-24 months.
- Strong academic record with a minimum GPA of (specify GPA, e.g., 3.0 on a 4.0 scale or equivalent).
- Foundational understanding of engineering principles relevant to the specific disciplines.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team.
- Proficiency in relevant software applications (e.g., CAD, simulation tools, programming languages, MS Office Suite).
- High motivation, eagerness to learn, and a positive attitude.
- Must be legally eligible to work in Kenya.
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Graduate Trainee - Chemical Engineering
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering force in the specialty chemicals industry, is actively seeking motivated and bright Graduate Trainees to join their innovative, fully remote team. This internship program is designed to provide comprehensive training and hands-on experience in the field of Chemical Engineering, equipping you with the essential skills and knowledge required for a successful career. You will be involved in various aspects of process design, optimization, research, and development, working alongside experienced engineers and scientists.
Throughout the program, you will gain exposure to a wide range of chemical processes and technologies. Responsibilities may include assisting in data collection and analysis, conducting literature reviews, supporting pilot plant operations, and contributing to process improvement projects. You will learn to utilize specialized software for process simulation and design, adhere to safety protocols, and contribute to project documentation. This internship is structured to foster learning and professional growth in a supportive, remote-first environment. We are looking for individuals with a strong academic foundation, a keen interest in chemical engineering principles, and the ability to work collaboratively and effectively in a virtual setting.
Location: Thika, Kiambu, KE . This is a fully remote internship opportunity, allowing you to gain valuable industry experience without geographical constraints.
Qualifications:
Throughout the program, you will gain exposure to a wide range of chemical processes and technologies. Responsibilities may include assisting in data collection and analysis, conducting literature reviews, supporting pilot plant operations, and contributing to process improvement projects. You will learn to utilize specialized software for process simulation and design, adhere to safety protocols, and contribute to project documentation. This internship is structured to foster learning and professional growth in a supportive, remote-first environment. We are looking for individuals with a strong academic foundation, a keen interest in chemical engineering principles, and the ability to work collaboratively and effectively in a virtual setting.
Location: Thika, Kiambu, KE . This is a fully remote internship opportunity, allowing you to gain valuable industry experience without geographical constraints.
Qualifications:
- Recent graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
- Strong academic record with a minimum of a 2nd Class Upper honors degree.
- Genuine interest in chemical processes, R&D, and industrial applications.
- Proficiency in basic engineering principles and problem-solving.
- Excellent analytical and data interpretation skills.
- Good written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a virtual team.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
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