5,159 Equipment Maintenance jobs in Kenya
Lead Field Operations & Maintenance Technician (Remote)
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Our client requires a highly skilled and motivated Lead Field Operations & Maintenance Technician for a critical, fully remote role. While your conceptual base is Nairobi, Nairobi, KE , you will be managing and coordinating maintenance activities and teams across various locations, requiring extensive remote oversight and strategic planning. This position is key to ensuring the operational readiness and efficiency of our deployed assets.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive maintenance schedules and strategies for field equipment and infrastructure.
- Oversee and manage remote teams of maintenance technicians, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluation.
- Troubleshoot complex technical issues remotely, diagnosing problems and providing step-by-step solutions to field teams.
- Coordinate the procurement and deployment of necessary spare parts and equipment to remote sites.
- Ensure adherence to all safety protocols and regulatory standards in maintenance operations.
- Conduct remote inspections and audits of maintenance work to ensure quality and compliance.
- Analyze maintenance data to identify trends, predict potential failures, and optimize preventive maintenance programs.
- Develop and maintain detailed maintenance logs, reports, and documentation.
- Manage vendor relationships for specialized maintenance services.
- Act as the primary technical point of contact for all field maintenance inquiries and issues.
- Plan and manage maintenance budgets effectively.
- Continuously seek opportunities to improve maintenance processes and reduce downtime.
- Stay current with the latest maintenance technologies and best practices.
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Remote Industrial Machinery Maintenance Engineer
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Our client is actively seeking a seasoned and proactive Remote Industrial Machinery Maintenance Engineer to join their global, fully remote operations team. This role is crucial for ensuring the optimal performance and longevity of our industrial equipment across various sites, managed entirely through remote diagnostics and strategic planning. You will leverage advanced remote monitoring tools and collaborate with on-site technicians to perform predictive and preventative maintenance, minimizing downtime and maximizing operational efficiency.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive preventative and predictive maintenance plans for a wide range of industrial machinery.
- Utilize remote monitoring systems and IoT devices to diagnose equipment issues and identify potential failures before they occur.
- Analyze equipment performance data to optimize maintenance schedules and spare parts inventory.
- Provide expert technical guidance and remote support to on-site maintenance teams.
- Troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic system failures remotely.
- Oversee and coordinate maintenance activities, ensuring timely and efficient resolution of issues.
- Create detailed maintenance reports, documenting all activities, findings, and recommendations.
- Stay updated on new maintenance technologies and best practices for industrial equipment.
- Manage relationships with equipment vendors for technical support and parts procurement.
- Ensure adherence to all safety protocols and environmental regulations during maintenance operations, providing remote oversight and guidance.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial machinery maintenance, preferably in a multi-site environment.
- Proven expertise in diagnosing and repairing various types of industrial machinery (e.g., CNC machines, assembly lines, heavy equipment).
- Strong understanding of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
- Proficiency with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) and remote diagnostic tools.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills, especially when working with distributed teams and on-site personnel.
- Ability to interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
- Self-motivated and able to manage time effectively in a remote work setting.
- This role is based out of Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE , but operates as a fully remote position.
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Remote Senior Field Operations & Maintenance Lead
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Our client, a dynamic company providing essential services, is seeking an experienced and proactive Remote Senior Field Operations & Maintenance Lead to manage and optimize their field service operations. This is a fully remote position requiring strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills. You will be responsible for overseeing a team of field technicians, ensuring efficient scheduling, effective task management, and adherence to high standards of service delivery. Your role will involve remote supervision, performance monitoring, resource allocation, and the implementation of best practices in maintenance and operations. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in operations management, field service, or a related area, with a proven ability to lead and motivate remote teams. You will utilize advanced dispatch and monitoring software to ensure timely and high-quality service delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a remote team of field operations and maintenance technicians.
- Develop and implement efficient scheduling and dispatch strategies for field service operations.
- Monitor technician performance and productivity, providing feedback and coaching for continuous improvement.
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols and company standards in all field operations.
- Manage inventory of parts and equipment for field technicians, optimizing stock levels and minimizing costs.
- Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues and challenges faced by field teams.
- Collaborate with other departments to coordinate service delivery and project implementation.
- Develop and maintain operational procedures and best practices for maintenance and field services.
- Analyze performance data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for enhancement.
- Contribute to the development of training programs for field technicians.
- Act as a key point of contact for complex operational issues requiring senior-level intervention.
- Ensure customer satisfaction through timely and effective service delivery.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in field operations, maintenance management, or a related supervisory role.
- Proven experience in managing and leading remote field teams.
- Strong understanding of operations management principles and field service best practices.
- Proficiency in using dispatch software, CRM systems, and other relevant operational tools.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment.
- Experience in managing budgets and optimizing resource allocation.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance standards relevant to field operations.
- Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
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Senior Solar Farm Operations & Maintenance Engineer
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the Energy sector, is actively seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Solar Farm Operations & Maintenance Engineer to join their on-site team. This crucial role will be responsible for ensuring the optimal performance, reliability, and safety of large-scale solar power generation facilities. You will lead and execute all aspects of operations and maintenance (O&M), from routine inspections and preventative maintenance to troubleshooting complex technical issues and managing upgrade projects. This position demands a deep technical understanding of solar PV technology, balance of plant systems, and advanced diagnostics, coupled with strong leadership and problem-solving capabilities.
Key responsibilities include:
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing comprehensive O&M strategies for multiple solar farm sites to maximize energy production and minimize downtime.
- Conducting regular site inspections, performance monitoring, and diagnostics to identify potential issues before they impact operations.
- Planning and executing preventative maintenance schedules for all solar farm components, including PV modules, inverters, transformers, and switchgear.
- Troubleshooting and resolving complex electrical and mechanical issues, ensuring rapid return to service.
- Managing spare parts inventory and overseeing the procurement of necessary equipment and services.
- Ensuring strict adherence to all health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations and company policies.
- Analyzing performance data to identify trends, optimize system efficiency, and propose improvements.
- Leading and mentoring a team of on-site O&M technicians, providing technical guidance and support.
- Coordinating with external contractors and vendors for specialized maintenance or repair tasks.
- Preparing detailed technical reports on site performance, maintenance activities, and incident investigations.
- Contributing to the design review process for new solar farm projects to ensure maintainability and operational efficiency.
- Developing and implementing training programs for O&M staff.
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Our client is seeking highly motivated and eager individuals to join their team as Apprentice Plant Technicians. This is an exceptional, fully remote opportunity designed to provide comprehensive training and hands-on experience in the operational and maintenance aspects of industrial plants. You will work under the guidance of experienced mentors, learning to monitor equipment performance, troubleshoot minor issues, and contribute to daily operational logs. The role involves digital system operation, virtual inspections using remote sensing technologies, and participating in online training modules. Successful candidates will develop a strong foundation in safety protocols, process control systems, and efficiency improvements. This apprenticeship is ideal for individuals who are passionate about engineering, possess a keen analytical mind, and are adept at using digital tools for communication and task management. You will gain practical skills applicable to a wide range of industrial settings, with a focus on ensuring smooth and efficient plant operations. The program includes online learning sessions, virtual simulations, and remote problem-solving exercises. We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate initiative, a willingness to learn, and the ability to work independently while remaining part of a cohesive virtual team. This role provides a direct pathway to a rewarding career in plant operations and maintenance, offering continuous learning and professional development opportunities. The successful apprentice will be expected to actively engage in all training activities, contribute to team projects, and demonstrate a growing understanding of plant systems and procedures. The virtual environment requires strong self-discipline and excellent communication skills. Ultimately, this apprenticeship aims to cultivate the next generation of skilled technicians who can manage and optimize complex industrial processes from a remote setting. The training curriculum is designed to be immersive and practical, ensuring that apprentices gain real-world insights and develop critical problem-solving abilities. Your journey will involve mastering digital diagnostics, remote monitoring techniques, and understanding the intricate workings of various plant machinery through virtual interfaces. We are committed to fostering a supportive learning environment where apprentices can thrive and build a successful career in the industrial sector. This is an incredible chance to gain invaluable experience in the field, working with cutting-edge remote technologies and expert professionals, all without the need to be physically present at a plant location. You will be contributing to essential functions within the plant's operations, gaining exposure to diverse machinery and processes, and developing a comprehensive understanding of industrial best practices. The remote nature of this role requires a high degree of self-motivation and the ability to manage your time effectively to meet all learning and project deadlines. You will be an integral part of a forward-thinking team, participating in virtual team meetings, collaborative online projects, and continuous professional development. This apprenticeship is tailored for individuals looking to build a solid career foundation in a dynamic and essential industry. Your development will be supported by dedicated mentors who will guide you through theoretical knowledge and practical application using virtual tools and simulations. This is a truly unique opportunity to start your career in industrial operations, gaining exposure to sophisticated technology and processes within a flexible, remote work setting, focusing on developing expertise in troubleshooting, maintenance, and operational oversight of industrial facilities. We are particularly interested in candidates who have a strong aptitude for technical subjects and a proactive approach to learning and problem-solving within a digital landscape, ensuring operational continuity and efficiency through advanced remote monitoring and control systems.
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Senior Field Operations & Maintenance Supervisor (Remote Oversight)
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Our client is seeking a seasoned Senior Field Operations & Maintenance Supervisor to oversee and manage their installation and maintenance teams through a fully remote model. This pivotal role requires an individual with strong leadership abilities, a deep understanding of field service operations, and the capacity to drive efficiency and quality remotely. You will be responsible for coordinating field technicians, scheduling installations and maintenance activities, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, and managing resources effectively. The successful candidate will leverage technology to monitor team performance, resolve on-site challenges, and ensure customer satisfaction, all while working from their home office.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and coordinate the activities of remote installation and maintenance teams across various sites.
- Develop and optimize field service schedules, ensuring efficient deployment of technicians and resources.
- Monitor team performance, productivity, and quality of work using remote management tools and reporting systems.
- Ensure strict adherence to all health, safety, and environmental regulations and company policies.
- Provide technical guidance and support to field technicians to resolve complex installation and maintenance issues.
- Manage inventory of parts and equipment, ensuring timely replenishment and proper allocation.
- Oversee the maintenance and repair of client equipment and infrastructure, ensuring minimal downtime.
- Conduct remote performance reviews and provide coaching to field team members.
- Collaborate with the sales and customer service departments to ensure seamless project delivery and customer satisfaction.
- Analyze service reports and data to identify trends, areas for improvement, and cost-saving opportunities.
- Implement best practices in field operations and maintenance to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
- Proven experience (5+ years) in a supervisory or management role within installation, maintenance, or field service operations.
- Strong technical background in (mention relevant industry, e.g., electrical systems, mechanical equipment, IT infrastructure).
- Demonstrated ability to lead and manage a remote field team effectively.
- Excellent organizational, planning, and scheduling skills.
- Proficiency in using field service management software, CRM systems, and communication platforms.
- Strong understanding of health and safety regulations applicable to field operations.
- Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, adapted for remote interaction.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
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Remote Marine Equipment Maintenance Specialist
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Our client, a global leader in maritime technology, is looking for an experienced Remote Marine Equipment Maintenance Specialist to join our expanding international operations. This is a fully remote position, requiring you to leverage your expertise to support the upkeep and repair of sophisticated marine systems from your home office. Your responsibilities will include remote diagnostics of engine, navigation, and communication equipment, developing predictive maintenance schedules, analyzing performance data, and advising on-site technical teams or vessel crews. You will be instrumental in troubleshooting malfunctions, recommending optimal repair strategies, and ensuring compliance with international maritime standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with marine propulsion systems, electrical systems, and hydraulics, coupled with strong analytical and communication skills. Proficiency in using remote diagnostic software and interpreting complex schematics is essential. This role demands a proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to manage multiple support requests simultaneously. You will collaborate closely with ship operators, port engineers, and onboard technicians to minimize downtime and maximize operational efficiency. This unique opportunity allows you to apply your specialized skills in a flexible, remote setting, contributing to the smooth operation of vessels worldwide. Your input will be vital in maintaining the safety and reliability of critical marine infrastructure. The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to continuous improvement. We value individuals who can work independently and as part of a distributed global team. Your ability to translate technical findings into actionable recommendations will be key. The **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE** location will be associated with your profile, but the work is entirely remote.
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Our client is seeking a skilled and dependable Field Operations Technician to join their installation and maintenance team. This role involves hands-on work at various client sites to install, maintain, and repair equipment and systems. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all installations are performed to specification and that all maintenance and repair work is completed efficiently and effectively. This position requires a strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently on-site.
Key responsibilities include performing routine maintenance checks, diagnosing and troubleshooting technical issues, and carrying out necessary repairs or replacements. You will be responsible for the safe and proper operation of tools and equipment, adhering to all safety protocols and company procedures. This role requires meticulous attention to detail, ensuring all work is documented accurately for service reports. You will be expected to interact professionally with clients on-site, providing explanations for work performed and addressing any concerns. The ideal candidate will have a background in a technical field, such as electronics, mechanics, or a related discipline. Previous experience in installation and maintenance is highly desirable. Strong diagnostic skills and the ability to read technical diagrams and blueprints are essential. This role demands physical stamina, as it may involve standing, kneeling, and lifting for extended periods. A commitment to providing high-quality service and ensuring customer satisfaction is paramount. The ability to manage time effectively and work efficiently under pressure at client locations is crucial. Occasional travel to different sites within the region may be required.
Key responsibilities include performing routine maintenance checks, diagnosing and troubleshooting technical issues, and carrying out necessary repairs or replacements. You will be responsible for the safe and proper operation of tools and equipment, adhering to all safety protocols and company procedures. This role requires meticulous attention to detail, ensuring all work is documented accurately for service reports. You will be expected to interact professionally with clients on-site, providing explanations for work performed and addressing any concerns. The ideal candidate will have a background in a technical field, such as electronics, mechanics, or a related discipline. Previous experience in installation and maintenance is highly desirable. Strong diagnostic skills and the ability to read technical diagrams and blueprints are essential. This role demands physical stamina, as it may involve standing, kneeling, and lifting for extended periods. A commitment to providing high-quality service and ensuring customer satisfaction is paramount. The ability to manage time effectively and work efficiently under pressure at client locations is crucial. Occasional travel to different sites within the region may be required.
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Remote Industrial Machinery Technician
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Our client is seeking a skilled and experienced Remote Industrial Machinery Technician to join their global team. This fully remote position requires an individual with a strong background in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of industrial machinery and equipment. While the role is remote, it involves providing expert technical support, troubleshooting guidance, and remote diagnostics to on-site teams or clients. You will be instrumental in ensuring minimal downtime for critical machinery through effective remote problem-solving and technical assistance. The ideal candidate possesses excellent mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, a deep understanding of various manufacturing processes, and the ability to communicate technical information clearly and concisely. This role offers the flexibility to work from home while contributing to the operational efficiency of diverse industrial settings.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert remote technical support for the diagnosis and troubleshooting of industrial machinery and equipment.
- Guide on-site technicians and engineers through complex repair and maintenance procedures.
- Utilize remote diagnostic tools and software to identify equipment faults and performance issues.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, including repair manuals, schematics, and troubleshooting guides.
- Analyze machine performance data and recommend preventative maintenance strategies.
- Respond to technical support requests and prioritize issues based on urgency and impact.
- Assist in the planning and implementation of machinery upgrades and installations through remote guidance.
- Conduct root cause analysis for equipment failures and recommend corrective actions.
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve technical challenges.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in industrial machinery technology and maintenance practices.
- Contribute to the development of remote support protocols and best practices.
- Ensure adherence to safety regulations and company policies during all troubleshooting and support activities.
- Associate's degree or equivalent certification in a relevant technical field (e.g., Industrial Technology, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering).
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience as an Industrial Machinery Technician or in a similar role.
- Proven expertise in diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
- Proficiency with diagnostic equipment and tools.
- Strong understanding of industrial control systems and PLCs.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to varying audiences.
- Experience with remote support tools and technologies is highly advantageous.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
- Familiarity with various manufacturing environments and machinery types.
- Commitment to safety and quality standards.
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Senior Field Operations Technician
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a leading provider of advanced infrastructure solutions, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Field Operations Technician to join our dynamic remote team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for overseeing and executing complex installation, maintenance, and repair operations for a diverse range of technical equipment and systems. While the role is fully remote, it demands exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage field operatives and resource allocation effectively from a distance. You will work closely with project managers and engineering teams to ensure that all installations meet stringent quality standards and operational readiness. This includes troubleshooting technical issues remotely, coordinating on-site visits for essential tasks, and providing detailed reports on project progress and equipment status. Your expertise will be crucial in diagnosing faults, implementing corrective actions, and ensuring the longevity and optimal performance of our deployed systems. We are looking for a proactive problem-solver with a deep understanding of electromechanical systems, network infrastructure, and diagnostic tools. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in field service management, coupled with excellent communication skills to liaise with clients and internal stakeholders. You will also be instrumental in developing and updating standard operating procedures, training materials, and best practices for our field teams. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the operational success of projects across various geographies, all from the comfort of your home office. Join us and contribute to the seamless functioning of critical infrastructure that powers businesses and communities. You will be expected to maintain accurate records, manage inventory for field kits, and ensure compliance with safety regulations, even when not physically present on site. Experience with specialized software for remote monitoring and asset management is highly desirable. Embrace the challenge of managing complex field operations in a fully remote environment and make a significant impact.
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