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Industrial Maintenance Electrician (Naivasha)
Posted 17 days ago
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About the Role
Our client, a prominent player in the manufacturing sector, is seeking a skilled and experienced Industrial Maintenance Electrician to join their operations based in Naivasha, Nakuru, Kenya . This role is vital for ensuring the continuous and safe operation of our production facilities. You will be responsible for the installation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of all electrical systems and equipment within the plant. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of industrial electrical codes, safety procedures, and troubleshooting techniques. This is a hands-on position that requires a proactive approach to identifying and resolving electrical issues to minimize downtime and maintain production efficiency. We are looking for individuals who are committed to safety, possess excellent diagnostic skills, and thrive in a fast-paced industrial environment.
Key Responsibilities- Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, wiring, and components in an industrial setting.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical malfunctions in machinery, control panels, and power distribution systems.
- Perform preventive maintenance on electrical equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
- Ensure all electrical work complies with local electrical codes, safety regulations, and company standards.
- Respond to emergency electrical issues and perform repairs promptly to minimize production disruption.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, parts used, and time spent on tasks.
- Collaborate with other maintenance personnel and production staff to coordinate activities and resolve issues.
- Inspect and test electrical equipment, components, and circuits using testing devices.
- Stay updated on the latest electrical technologies, safety practices, and industry trends.
- Trade Test Certificate in Electrical Installation or equivalent qualification.
- Minimum of 5 years of proven experience as an Industrial Maintenance Electrician.
- Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, including AC/DC motors, VFDs, PLCs, and control systems.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and blueprints.
- Experience with troubleshooting and repairing electrical equipment in a manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge of safety standards and practices related to industrial electrical work (e.g., lockout/tagout procedures).
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Physical ability to work in various industrial environments, including confined spaces and at heights.
- Willingness to work shifts, including occasional overtime, as required by production needs.
- A strong commitment to workplace safety.
Our client offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package. This includes health insurance, paid annual leave, and opportunities for professional development and training. Employees will have access to modern tools and equipment, and a safe, dynamic work environment. The opportunity to work with a leading company in the Naivasha industrial landscape provides stability and career growth prospects. Join a dedicated team focused on operational excellence and contribute to the success of a respected manufacturing entity.
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Remote HVAC System Installation & Maintenance Specialist
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About the Role Our client, a leader in providing smart building solutions, is actively seeking a skilled Remote HVAC System Installation & Maintenance Specialist . This is a fully remote position focused on providing expert remote support for the installation, configuration, and ongoing maintenance of advanced HVAC systems for commercial and residential clients. You will act as the central point of technical expertise, guiding field technicians, troubleshooting complex system issues, and ensuring optimal performance and energy efficiency from your home office. The ideal candidate has a comprehensive understanding of HVAC principles, control systems, and diagnostic tools. This role requires exceptional problem-solving abilities and strong communication skills to effectively convey technical information to diverse audiences. You will be instrumental in ensuring client satisfaction and maintaining the reputation of our client for reliable and efficient HVAC solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HVAC professional looking to transition into a remote-first environment, contributing to innovative building technologies and enjoying a flexible work-life balance. We value proactivity, technical excellence, and a customer-centric approach. Key Responsibilities
- Provide remote technical guidance and support for the installation and commissioning of HVAC systems.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot complex HVAC system malfunctions, including issues with refrigerants, airflow, electrical controls, and thermostats.
- Assist field technicians in performing routine maintenance, repairs, and upgrades on HVAC equipment.
- Interpret HVAC schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals to provide accurate solutions.
- Monitor system performance remotely and recommend adjustments for optimal efficiency and comfort.
- Develop and update documentation for HVAC system installations, maintenance procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
- Stay abreast of new HVAC technologies, energy efficiency standards, and relevant regulations.
- Conduct remote training sessions for field service personnel and clients on system operation and basic maintenance.
- Manage support tickets and ensure timely resolution of client issues.
- Proven experience in HVAC system installation, maintenance, and repair.
- Strong knowledge of HVAC principles, thermodynamics, and refrigeration cycles.
- Familiarity with building automation systems (BAS) and smart HVAC controls.
- Experience with diagnostic tools and software for HVAC systems.
- Excellent remote communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., EPA Section 608) are mandatory.
- High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or associate's degree in HVAC technology is preferred.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to providing high-quality technical support.
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Fully remote work arrangement, offering excellent work-life balance.
- Opportunities for professional development and advanced training.
- Work with innovative and energy-efficient HVAC technologies.
- Contribute to creating comfortable and sustainable environments.
- Supportive team culture and collaboration tools.
- Home office setup allowance.
- Potential for bonuses based on performance and client satisfaction.
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Remote Telemetry Installation and Maintenance Specialist
Posted 17 days ago
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About the Role Our client, a leader in environmental monitoring solutions, is seeking a highly competent Remote Telemetry Installation and Maintenance Specialist to join their dedicated team. This position is vital for the deployment and upkeep of sophisticated telemetry systems used for data collection in various remote environments. As a fully remote role, you will leverage your technical expertise to guide and support on-site installation teams, troubleshoot system issues remotely, and ensure the continuous operation of our monitoring networks. This role requires a deep understanding of sensor technology, data transmission protocols, and network connectivity. The ideal candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and possess excellent problem-solving skills to address challenges from a distance. Join our client to contribute to critical environmental research and management efforts while enjoying the benefits of a remote-first work environment. You will be instrumental in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of the data collected by our systems. Key Responsibilities
- Provide remote technical assistance for the installation and configuration of telemetry devices and sensors.
- Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and network issues affecting telemetry systems using remote diagnostic tools.
- Develop and update technical documentation, installation guides, and troubleshooting manuals for remote use.
- Monitor system performance and proactively identify potential issues or failures.
- Collaborate with field technicians and project managers to coordinate installations and maintenance activities.
- Analyze data logs and system reports to diagnose problems and recommend solutions.
- Train field personnel on proper installation, operation, and maintenance procedures via remote channels.
- Manage inventory and logistics for replacement parts and equipment.
- Ensure data integrity and system uptime across the deployed telemetry network.
- Stay current with advancements in telemetry technology, IoT devices, and data communication protocols.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in installing, maintaining, or supporting telemetry systems, IoT devices, or similar data acquisition hardware.
- Strong understanding of sensor technologies, communication protocols (e.g., cellular, LoRa, satellite), and networking.
- Proficiency in using remote access tools, diagnostic software, and data analysis platforms.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to work independently.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for effective remote collaboration.
- Ability to interpret technical schematics and system diagrams.
- Experience in creating technical documentation and training materials.
- Familiarity with environmental monitoring applications is a plus.
- A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field is preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a remote setting.
- Competitive salary and performance incentives.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off and company holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and advanced training.
- Remote work flexibility with a home office stipend.
- Collaborative and innovative work culture.
- Contribution to environmental science and data collection efforts.
- Company-provided laptop and necessary software licenses.
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