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Senior Field Installation and Maintenance Technician

00100 Abothuguchi West KES150000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 18 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Field Installation and Maintenance Technician to join their dedicated team. This role involves a hybrid work arrangement, combining both remote coordination and on-site field work. You will be responsible for the installation, configuration, and ongoing maintenance of complex technical systems at various client locations within and around Nairobi, Nairobi, KE . The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical aptitude, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to diagnose and resolve intricate mechanical and electrical issues. You will be expected to lead troubleshooting efforts, perform preventative maintenance, and ensure all installations meet stringent quality and safety standards. This position requires excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. You will also be responsible for documenting service calls, maintaining inventory of parts, and providing technical support to end-users. The role may involve travel to different sites, requiring flexibility and adaptability. A deep understanding of relevant industry standards and best practices is essential. You will be expected to stay current with technological advancements in your field and contribute to the continuous improvement of our client's service offerings. The successful candidate will be a self-starter, capable of managing their schedule effectively and prioritizing tasks to meet demanding service level agreements. This is a hands-on role that offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and directly impact client satisfaction. You will also play a key role in training junior technicians and sharing your expertise to enhance the overall capabilities of the maintenance team. Your communication skills will be vital in liaising with clients, understanding their needs, and providing clear explanations of technical procedures and findings.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Install, configure, and test new equipment and systems.
  • Perform routine and preventative maintenance on existing installations.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, and software issues.
  • Conduct on-site repairs and upgrades.
  • Ensure adherence to all safety protocols and quality standards.
  • Document all service activities, including repairs and maintenance performed.
  • Manage parts inventory and order necessary replacements.
  • Provide technical assistance and support to clients and end-users.
  • Train and mentor junior technicians.
  • Collaborate with engineering and sales teams to ensure customer satisfaction.
Qualifications:
  • Technical diploma or certification in a relevant field (e.g., Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, IT).
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in field installation and maintenance.
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot and repair complex technical systems.
  • Familiarity with relevant tools and diagnostic equipment.
  • Strong understanding of safety regulations and best practices.
  • Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
  • Good communication and customer service skills.
  • Willingness to travel to various work sites.
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Senior Field Installation and Maintenance Technician

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES3000 Hourly WhatJobs

Posted 15 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Field Installation and Maintenance Technician to join their remote operations team. This role involves providing expert technical support, installation, and repair services for specialized equipment across various client sites. While the role is primarily field-based for hands-on work, the coordination, reporting, and initial troubleshooting phases will be conducted remotely, demanding excellent communication and self-management skills. You will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and safe operation of equipment, diagnosing and resolving complex technical issues, and performing preventative maintenance to minimize downtime. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical and electrical aptitude, a proven ability to work independently, and a commitment to delivering high-quality service. This position requires flexibility for travel to client locations as needed, but the core administrative and planning aspects are managed remotely.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform complex installations, maintenance, and repairs on a range of technical equipment, adhering to strict safety protocols.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and software issues with precision and efficiency.
  • Conduct preventative maintenance checks and services to ensure optimal equipment performance and longevity.
  • Interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints to guide installation and repair procedures.
  • Provide on-site technical support and training to clients, ensuring they can operate equipment safely and effectively.
  • Document all service calls, including issues identified, actions taken, and parts used, using our client's remote reporting system.
  • Manage inventory of spare parts and tools, ensuring availability for service calls.
  • Collaborate with the remote support team to resolve escalated technical issues.
  • Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
  • Proactively identify opportunities for service improvement and efficiency gains.
  • Maintain a professional demeanor and represent the company positively during client interactions.
  • Report on service activities and performance metrics as required through the remote platform.

Qualifications:
  • Technical degree or certification in a relevant field (e.g., Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Technology) or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience in installation, maintenance, and repair of technical equipment.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical documentation.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote and field-based environment.
  • Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to train and support clients.
  • Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
  • Willingness to travel to various client sites as required.
  • Familiarity with remote diagnostic and reporting tools is a plus.
  • Commitment to safety and quality standards.

This role involves significant field work with a focus on the Mombasa, Mombasa, KE region, but with remote coordination and administrative duties.
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