1,325 Electrical Supervisor jobs in Kenya
Senior Electrical Maintenance Supervisor (Remote)
01000 Makongeni
KES80000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a seasoned Senior Electrical Maintenance Supervisor to lead and manage their remote maintenance operations. This fully remote position is critical for ensuring the uptime and reliability of electrical systems and infrastructure. You will be responsible for planning, scheduling, and overseeing all electrical maintenance and repair activities, ensuring compliance with safety standards and best practices. Your duties will include developing preventative maintenance programs, troubleshooting complex electrical issues reported remotely, and guiding field technicians through repair procedures. This role requires a deep understanding of industrial electrical systems, power distribution, and control systems. Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential for coordinating a dispersed team effectively in a virtual environment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in electrical engineering or a related field, with extensive experience in industrial maintenance and supervision. Proven ability to manage a maintenance budget, conduct risk assessments, and implement safety protocols is required. Proficiency in using Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) and diagnostic tools is highly advantageous. This is a remote-first role, offering the flexibility to contribute your expertise from any location. We are looking for a proactive, detail-oriented professional who can motivate teams, drive continuous improvement, and ensure the highest standards of electrical safety and operational efficiency. Experience in managing maintenance operations in challenging environments is a plus. Your leadership will be vital for maintaining the integrity of electrical infrastructure supporting our client's operations, particularly in regions such as Thika, Kiambu, KE . Join a robust organization that prioritizes technical expertise, safety, and the advantages of a flexible, remote work culture.
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Remote Electrical Installation & Maintenance Technician
30200 Tuwan
KES70000 Monthly
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and independent Remote Electrical Installation & Maintenance Technician. This is a contract-based, fully remote role, designed for an individual who can expertly manage and oversee electrical system installations and maintenance tasks remotely, often coordinating with on-site personnel or providing remote guidance. You will be responsible for reviewing electrical schematics, diagnosing potential issues, troubleshooting complex electrical problems, and recommending solutions, all through advanced remote monitoring and communication tools. This role requires a deep understanding of electrical systems, safety protocols, and maintenance best practices. Your ability to interpret technical drawings, provide clear instructions for on-site teams, and document all findings and recommendations meticulously will be essential. You will act as a critical point of contact for technical support, ensuring the optimal functioning and longevity of electrical infrastructure. The ideal candidate possesses strong problem-solving skills, is adept at using digital diagnostic tools, and has excellent communication abilities to bridge the gap between remote oversight and practical on-site execution. While the role is remote, a strong foundational knowledge of electrical engineering principles and hands-on experience is crucial for effective remote supervision and guidance. You will be expected to stay abreast of the latest technologies and regulations in the electrical field to provide the most effective support. The ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and adapt to varying technical challenges is also highly valued.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide remote technical support and guidance for electrical installations and maintenance.
- Analyze electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals to understand system layouts.
- Diagnose electrical malfunctions and failures using remote diagnostic tools and data analysis.
- Troubleshoot complex electrical problems and provide actionable solutions.
- Develop maintenance schedules and procedures for electrical systems.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant safety standards and electrical codes remotely.
- Communicate technical information clearly and concisely to on-site teams and stakeholders.
- Document all remote assessments, recommendations, and completed tasks.
- Collaborate with project managers and engineering teams on system upgrades and modifications.
- Monitor the performance of electrical equipment and systems.
- Technician diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Proven experience in electrical installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, components, and safety standards.
- Proficiency with diagnostic software and remote monitoring tools.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong technical communication and documentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage a remote workflow.
- Experience in interpreting technical drawings and schematics.
- Familiarity with industry best practices in electrical maintenance.
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Senior Electrical Installation Technician
00200 Gathiruini
KES210000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent provider of industrial and commercial solutions, is seeking a Senior Electrical Installation Technician to join their remote technical services division. This role requires a highly skilled professional to remotely oversee and guide on-site installation teams for complex electrical systems. You will be responsible for planning installations, ensuring adherence to electrical codes and safety standards, troubleshooting issues, and certifying the quality and functionality of newly installed electrical infrastructure, all managed remotely.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide remote technical guidance and supervision for electrical installation projects.
- Review installation plans, blueprints, and schematics to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Ensure all electrical installations adhere to local and international electrical codes (e.g., IEBC) and safety regulations.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical system faults identified by on-site teams, providing remote solutions.
- Oversee the testing and commissioning of newly installed electrical systems.
- Advise on material requirements and specifications for electrical installations.
- Develop and implement preventative maintenance schedules for electrical systems.
- Maintain detailed records of installation activities, testing results, and compliance documentation.
- Stay updated on the latest electrical technologies, installation techniques, and safety standards.
- Mentor and train junior technicians on best practices for electrical installations and safety.
Qualifications:
- Trade qualification or diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical installation and maintenance.
- In-depth knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and safety practices.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical blueprints and schematics.
- Experience with various electrical systems, including power distribution, control systems, and low-voltage wiring.
- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills for electrical issues.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple project requirements.
- Experience with industrial automation and control systems is a plus.
- Commitment to safety and quality assurance.
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Senior Electrical Installation Technician
00200 Ngong
KES85000 Monthly
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Our client is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Installation Technician to join their team in Ruiru, Kenya . This role is essential for the successful installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment across various sites. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading complex electrical installation projects, ensuring adherence to safety standards and project timelines. You will be responsible for supervising junior technicians, interpreting blueprints and technical diagrams, and performing hands-on electrical work. This position requires a deep understanding of electrical codes, safety regulations, and troubleshooting techniques for both low and high voltage systems. You will play a key role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our electrical infrastructure. Responsibilities include planning installation schedules, managing materials, conducting quality checks, and diagnosing faults in electrical circuits and systems. The ability to work effectively under pressure and as part of a team is crucial. This is an on-site position that demands a strong work ethic and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship. The successful candidate will be instrumental in maintaining the operational integrity of our facilities.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead and execute the installation of electrical systems, equipment, and fixtures according to blueprints and specifications.
- Supervise and mentor a team of electrical technicians, providing technical guidance and ensuring work quality.
- Perform complex troubleshooting, diagnosing electrical faults, and implementing effective repair solutions.
- Ensure all electrical work complies with national and local electrical codes, safety regulations, and industry standards.
- Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical systems to minimize downtime.
- Manage electrical project timelines, material procurement, and resource allocation.
- Interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals to guide installation and repair processes.
- Install and maintain power distribution panels, wiring, lighting systems, and control systems.
- Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits using testing devices.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and equipment status.
- Respond promptly to emergency repair calls and resolve electrical issues efficiently.
- Ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your team by adhering to all safety protocols.
- Technical certification in Electrical Installation or a related field (e.g., KATEC, NVCET, or equivalent).
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical installation and maintenance, with at least 2 years in a senior or supervisory role.
- Strong understanding of electrical theory, AC/DC circuits, and power systems.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams.
- Experience with troubleshooting and repairing various electrical systems, including control panels and distribution boards.
- Knowledge of safety procedures and regulations related to electrical work (e.g., KPLC safety standards).
- Ability to lead and motivate a team of technicians.
- Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
- Good physical condition and ability to work in various environmental conditions.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Must be willing to work on-site in Ruiru and available for occasional overtime or emergency calls.
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Senior Electrical Installation Technician
50200 Tuwan
KES70000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent construction and infrastructure company, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Installation Technician to join their remote project management team. This role requires extensive hands-on experience in installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining complex electrical systems within various construction and industrial settings. While this is a remote role, it involves significant travel to project sites for supervision, quality assurance, and on-site problem-solving. You will be responsible for ensuring that all electrical installations are performed safely, efficiently, and in strict adherence to electrical codes, blueprints, and project specifications.
Your duties will include overseeing the work of junior technicians, performing complex wiring and circuit installations, testing electrical equipment, and diagnosing and resolving electrical faults. You will need to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals accurately. The ability to manage project timelines, coordinate with other trades on site, and maintain meticulous records of work performed is crucial. Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential, as you will be interacting with site managers, clients, and other stakeholders. Proficiency with a wide range of electrical tools, testing equipment, and safety gear is mandatory. This position demands a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety and workmanship. While your administrative and planning tasks will be managed remotely, with your administrative base being in **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE**, your fieldwork will be extensive. We are looking for individuals who are reliable, detail-oriented, and possess a strong work ethic, capable of working autonomously and leading teams effectively on-site. A valid driver's license and the ability to travel frequently are required.
Key Responsibilities:
Your duties will include overseeing the work of junior technicians, performing complex wiring and circuit installations, testing electrical equipment, and diagnosing and resolving electrical faults. You will need to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals accurately. The ability to manage project timelines, coordinate with other trades on site, and maintain meticulous records of work performed is crucial. Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential, as you will be interacting with site managers, clients, and other stakeholders. Proficiency with a wide range of electrical tools, testing equipment, and safety gear is mandatory. This position demands a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety and workmanship. While your administrative and planning tasks will be managed remotely, with your administrative base being in **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE**, your fieldwork will be extensive. We are looking for individuals who are reliable, detail-oriented, and possess a strong work ethic, capable of working autonomously and leading teams effectively on-site. A valid driver's license and the ability to travel frequently are required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in commercial and industrial environments.
- Interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical specifications.
- Perform complex wiring, circuit installations, and system configurations.
- Conduct diagnostic testing and troubleshoot electrical faults.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant electrical codes and safety regulations.
- Oversee and mentor junior electrical installation technicians.
- Manage project timelines and coordinate with other site personnel.
- Maintain accurate logs and documentation of installation and repair work.
- Operate and maintain specialized electrical testing equipment.
- Respond to emergency service calls and resolve issues promptly.
- Proven experience as a Senior Electrical Installation Technician or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, components, and safety standards.
- Ability to read and interpret complex electrical diagrams and blueprints.
- Proficiency with electrical testing equipment and diagnostic tools.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage tasks efficiently on project sites.
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
- High school diploma or equivalent; relevant trade certifications (e.g., Electrical Journeyman) are essential.
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Senior Electrical Installation Technician
20200 Kapsuser
KES150000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Installation Technician to join their technical services team. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, allowing for both on-site work at client locations in and around Kericho, Kericho, KE , and remote administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of electrical systems, installation, and maintenance, with a strong focus on safety and quality.
As a Senior Technician, you will be responsible for leading installation projects, supervising junior technicians, and ensuring that all electrical work is completed to the highest standards, adhering to all relevant codes and regulations. You will be involved in the planning, execution, and final inspection of electrical installations across various residential, commercial, and industrial settings. This position requires excellent practical skills, strong diagnostic capabilities, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
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As a Senior Technician, you will be responsible for leading installation projects, supervising junior technicians, and ensuring that all electrical work is completed to the highest standards, adhering to all relevant codes and regulations. You will be involved in the planning, execution, and final inspection of electrical installations across various residential, commercial, and industrial settings. This position requires excellent practical skills, strong diagnostic capabilities, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, systems, and fixtures in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.
- Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics to accurately plan and execute electrical installations.
- Lead and supervise junior technicians and apprentices, providing guidance and ensuring work quality and safety standards are met.
- Perform diagnostic testing to identify electrical issues and determine the best course of action for repair.
- Ensure all installations and repairs comply with the Kenya Building Code, relevant electrical standards, and safety regulations.
- Manage project timelines and resources effectively for assigned installation tasks.
- Troubleshoot complex electrical problems and implement effective solutions.
- Conduct pre-installation site assessments and provide recommendations for electrical system upgrades or modifications.
- Maintain accurate records of all work performed, including materials used and time spent.
- Operate a variety of hand and power tools, including multimeters, oscilloscopes, and circuit testers.
- Respond to emergency service calls as needed.
- Ensure a clean and safe work environment is maintained at all times.
- Participate in remote meetings for project updates, planning, and administrative duties.
Qualifications:
- Technical certification or diploma in Electrical Installation or a related field from a recognized institution (e.g., NITA Grade I or II).
- Minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in electrical installation and maintenance.
- Proven experience leading electrical installation projects and supervising teams.
- In-depth knowledge of electrical theory, local electrical codes, and safety practices.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and blueprints.
- Skilled in the use of electrical testing equipment and tools.
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Valid Kenyan driver's license is required.
- Must be legally authorized to work in Kenya.
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Remote Senior Electrical Installation Technician
01000 Makongeni
KES40000 Monthly
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Our client is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Electrical Installation Technician for a fully remote role. This position is pivotal in overseeing and guiding complex electrical installation projects across various client sites, ensuring adherence to the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience in electrical system installations, including troubleshooting, diagnostics, and fault finding, which they will now apply through remote supervision and expert consultation. You will be responsible for reviewing installation plans, providing remote technical support to on-site teams, conducting virtual inspections, and ensuring all installations comply with relevant codes and regulations. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills are essential for success in this role.
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Responsibilities:
- Provide expert remote guidance and technical support for the installation of complex electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, control systems, and low-voltage networks.
- Review and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical specifications to ensure accurate installation.
- Conduct virtual inspections of ongoing electrical installations, identifying potential issues and ensuring compliance with standards.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical faults remotely, providing clear instructions for on-site technicians to resolve issues.
- Develop and maintain detailed installation guides and best practices for electrical systems.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and site teams to ensure project timelines and objectives are met.
- Ensure all work performed complies with national and local electrical codes, safety regulations, and industry standards.
- Train and mentor junior technicians on proper installation techniques and safety protocols.
- Stay current with advancements in electrical technology, installation methods, and safety practices.
- Manage documentation and reporting related to installation progress and issue resolution.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical installation, maintenance, or electrical engineering.
- Proven experience in supervising or guiding installation projects.
- Strong understanding of electrical theory, components, and systems (e.g., high voltage, low voltage, control circuits, industrial automation).
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical blueprints and technical diagrams.
- Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to clearly convey technical information to diverse audiences remotely.
- Experience using remote collaboration tools (video conferencing, screen sharing, project management software).
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., Wireman's license) are highly desirable.
- Familiarity with building codes and safety standards (e.g., OSHA, local equivalents).
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Remote Electrical Installation and Maintenance Technician
01000 Makongeni
KES75000 Annually
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Our client is actively seeking a skilled and dependable Remote Electrical Installation and Maintenance Technician to join their dynamic team. This fully remote position requires an individual with expertise in guiding and overseeing electrical installations and performing maintenance tasks, providing comprehensive remote technical support. You will be responsible for advising on-site personnel through intricate electrical system installations, offering remote troubleshooting for electrical faults and system failures, and developing preventative maintenance strategies for electrical infrastructure. This role demands a thorough understanding of electrical codes, safety regulations, and various types of electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, and control systems. You must be adept at interpreting electrical diagrams, technical manuals, and schematics, and possess the ability to clearly communicate technical instructions and solutions via digital platforms, video conferencing, and written reports. The ideal candidate will have substantial practical experience in electrical installation and maintenance, complemented by strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Relevant certifications in electrical work are highly advantageous. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are critical for effectively supporting field technicians and collaborating with clients. As a remote-first role, you must be a highly motivated self-starter with excellent time management skills and the capacity to work autonomously. You will be instrumental in ensuring the safety, reliability, and optimal functioning of electrical systems across various client sites. This is an exceptional chance to apply your electrical expertise in a flexible, remote-first work environment, contributing to operational efficiency and client satisfaction without the necessity of daily on-site presence.
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Remote Senior Electrical Installation and Maintenance Engineer
80100 Shella
KES320000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Remote Senior Electrical Installation and Maintenance Engineer to oversee critical infrastructure projects. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to apply your expertise from the convenience of your home office. You will be responsible for planning, designing, and supervising the installation and maintenance of electrical systems across various facilities and sites. This role requires a comprehensive understanding of electrical engineering principles, safety standards, and project management methodologies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in electrical system diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repair. You will lead teams in the execution of installation projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Your duties will include developing detailed installation plans, conducting site assessments (potentially through virtual means or overseeing on-site teams), managing electrical contractors, and ensuring compliance with all relevant codes and regulations. Furthermore, you will be instrumental in developing and implementing preventative maintenance programs to minimize downtime and extend the lifespan of electrical equipment. This position demands exceptional problem-solving abilities, strong leadership qualities, and the capacity to manage complex technical challenges remotely. You will collaborate closely with project managers, site engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution and operational reliability. Proficiency in electrical design software, simulation tools, and modern diagnostic equipment is essential. We are looking for a proactive individual who can drive efficiency and safety in all aspects of electrical installation and maintenance operations from a distance. The ability to mentor junior engineers and contribute to the continuous improvement of our client's electrical infrastructure is highly valued.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, design, and supervision of electrical system installations for new projects and upgrades.
- Develop and implement comprehensive preventative and corrective maintenance plans for electrical equipment and systems.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical issues remotely and by guiding on-site teams.
- Ensure all installations and maintenance activities comply with national and international electrical codes and safety standards.
- Manage electrical contractors and vendors, overseeing their performance and ensuring adherence to project specifications.
- Conduct virtual site assessments and inspections to monitor project progress and identify potential issues.
- Prepare detailed reports on installation progress, maintenance activities, and system performance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project management, operations, and safety departments.
- Optimize electrical system performance and energy efficiency.
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior electrical engineers and technicians.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in electrical installation, maintenance, and project management.
- Proven experience in designing and managing complex electrical systems.
- In-depth knowledge of electrical codes, standards (e.g., NEC, IEC), and safety regulations.
- Proficiency in electrical CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, Revit MEP) and simulation tools.
- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills for a wide range of electrical equipment.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work effectively in a remote environment.
- Experience with industrial control systems, power distribution, and high-voltage equipment is desirable.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly preferred.
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Principal Electrical Systems Engineer
50200 Tuwan
KES350000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in innovative electrical solutions, is looking for a highly experienced Principal Electrical Systems Engineer to join their world-class engineering team. This is a fully remote role, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to cutting-edge projects. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of complex electrical systems, power distribution, control systems, and embedded hardware. You will be responsible for leading the design, development, and integration of advanced electrical systems for a variety of applications, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and safety. Your responsibilities will include conceptualizing system architectures, creating detailed schematics and P&IDs, performing power flow and fault current calculations, and selecting appropriate components and hardware. You will also oversee the validation and testing phases, troubleshoot design issues, and provide technical guidance to junior engineers. A strong grasp of relevant industry standards and regulations (e.g., IEEE, IEC) is crucial. Experience with simulation software (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, PSpice) and CAD tools for electrical design is required. The ability to manage multiple projects, mentor engineering teams, and communicate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders, including product management and manufacturing, is essential. This role requires a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, coupled with at least 10 years of progressive experience in electrical system design. A Master's degree or Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable. If you are a visionary engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding remote opportunity to drive technological advancements in electrical engineering, we encourage you to apply. Our projects often have ties to the energy sector around Bungoma, Bungoma, KE , but this role is fully remote.
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