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Lead Installation & Maintenance Engineer

10100 Nyeri Town KES160000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 13 days ago

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Our client is seeking an accomplished Lead Installation & Maintenance Engineer to spearhead their technical support and operational efficiency. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to manage critical infrastructure projects from anywhere. You will be responsible for overseeing the installation, maintenance, and repair of complex equipment and systems, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance. Your duties will include developing detailed installation plans, troubleshooting complex technical issues, conducting preventive maintenance, and managing a remote team of field technicians. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in engineering, with a strong focus on electromechanical systems and industrial automation. Proven leadership skills and the ability to manage projects remotely are essential. You should have a deep understanding of diagnostic tools and techniques, and a commitment to adhering to safety standards and protocols. Experience in developing training materials and conducting remote technical support sessions will be highly valued. This role offers a unique opportunity to drive operational excellence in a challenging and rewarding environment, with the flexibility of remote work. You will be instrumental in ensuring the reliability and longevity of our client's critical assets. We are looking for a proactive, problem-solver who can effectively manage distributed teams and complex technical operations. This position is perfect for an experienced engineer seeking a senior remote role, contributing to projects within the scenic region of Nyeri, Nyeri, KE .
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Lead Installation & Maintenance Engineer

00200 Witeithie KES165000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 11 days ago

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Our client is seeking a skilled and experienced Lead Installation & Maintenance Engineer to oversee and manage complex installation and maintenance projects remotely. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to guide project execution and ensure operational efficiency for systems deployed in the **Thika** area and beyond. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering, project management, and technical troubleshooting across various industrial or technological systems. You will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and supervising installation and maintenance activities, ensuring adherence to quality standards, safety protocols, and project timelines. Your leadership will be crucial in the successful deployment and upkeep of critical infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the planning, scheduling, and execution of installation and maintenance projects for equipment and systems.
  • Develop detailed project plans, including resource allocation, timelines, and budgets.
  • Supervise and coordinate the work of installation and maintenance technicians, both on-site and remotely.
  • Ensure all installations and maintenance activities comply with design specifications, quality standards, and safety regulations.
  • Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to minimize downtime and extend equipment life.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues during installation and maintenance phases.
  • Conduct regular site inspections and performance assessments (potentially through site leads or remote monitoring tools).
  • Manage vendor relationships and oversee the work of third-party contractors.
  • Maintain accurate project documentation, including installation records, maintenance logs, and as-built drawings.
  • Prepare progress reports, budget updates, and risk assessments for project stakeholders.
  • Ensure efficient inventory management of spare parts and maintenance supplies.
  • Train and mentor junior engineers and technicians on installation and maintenance procedures.
  • Stay current with industry best practices, new technologies, and relevant codes and standards.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of installation and maintenance processes.
  • Ensure effective communication channels between project teams, clients, and management.
  • Oversee the commissioning and handover of completed installations.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in installation, maintenance, and project management of complex systems.
  • Proven experience leading technical teams and managing projects remotely.
  • Strong understanding of engineering principles, schematics, and technical documentation.
  • Proficiency in project management methodologies and software.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in industrial environments.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
  • Experience with diagnostic tools and testing equipment.
  • Familiarity with different types of industrial equipment or technology systems relevant to the client's needs.
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
  • A proactive and results-oriented approach.
  • Certification in project management (e.g., PMP) is a plus.
This role is vital for ensuring the reliability and performance of our client's installed base.
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