14 Installation & Maintenance jobs in Kenya
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Nairobi, Nairobi
ManTech
Posted 5 days ago
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**MANTECH** seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented **Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Senior** to join our vehicle sustainment team in **MandaBay,** **Kenya** .
The selected candidate will provide maintenance and logistics support to multiple families of vehicles globally on the Allied Logistics Engineering Capabilities Sustainment (ALECS) program.
**Responsibilities include but are not limited to:**
+ Research, plans, designs and develops new applications for electro-mechanical equipment and systems.
+ Reviews contractor's standards, specifications and other documentation to determine mechanical engineering requirements.
+ Designs, repairs or reviews gas and diesel engines, simple mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, ventilation and/or instrumentation systems using analytical and investigative methods and techniques to ensure systems meet required specifications.
+ Gathers and correlates basic data and performs routine engineering research and development assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests to develop new applications or upgrade existing hardware.
+ Guides and assists technicians in fabrication and installation of simple mechanical and related equipment and routine systems to ensure conformance of product and systems with engineering design and customer specifications.
+ Performs other related duties as assigned.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ 6+ years of qualified mechanical experience and a High School Diploma.
+ Qualified mechanical experience includes one or more of the following: light or heavy-duty trucks, tractors, tactical vehicles, aviation ground support systems, generators, power plants, aircraft or any diesel or gasoline powered equipment or vehicle; experience with MRAPs as well as MATVs.
+ Proven maintenance experience with repair and technical experience, background in industrial manufacturing, commercial maintenance or military operations or maintenance.
+ Experience with maintenance support to include operations, system troubleshooting, engineering, design, installation, analysis, maintenance and repair of U.S. systems and subsystems to component level.
+ Experience with a variety of hand tools, diagnostic tools, power tools, multi-meters.
+ Experience applying industry and/or military standard troubleshooting procedures to isolate faulty system components.
+ Ability to meet the government deployment physical requirements if needed and must possess a Valid Driver's License for the location in which the work will be performed; Ability to successfully pass a Pre-Employment Drug Screening.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Prior training or maintenance experience on MRAP systems preferred.
+ Preferably familiar or knowledgeable with MRAP/RCV systems.
+ Prior training on the CROWS Weapon Station.
**Clearance Requirements:**
+ Must be a US Citizen and have a current/active Public Trust clearance.
+ Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.
**Physical Requirements:**
+ Must be able to balance, bend, carry, crouch, stretch and kneel.
+ Must be able to push, pull, and reach.
+ Must be able to work in high noise areas.
+ Must be able to lift 50lbs and small parts.
+ Must be able to work with computers and CRTs, and type on a computer keyboard.
ManTech International Corporation, as well as its subsidiaries proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with ManTech through its online applicant system, please email us at and provide your name and contact information.
The selected candidate will provide maintenance and logistics support to multiple families of vehicles globally on the Allied Logistics Engineering Capabilities Sustainment (ALECS) program.
**Responsibilities include but are not limited to:**
+ Research, plans, designs and develops new applications for electro-mechanical equipment and systems.
+ Reviews contractor's standards, specifications and other documentation to determine mechanical engineering requirements.
+ Designs, repairs or reviews gas and diesel engines, simple mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, ventilation and/or instrumentation systems using analytical and investigative methods and techniques to ensure systems meet required specifications.
+ Gathers and correlates basic data and performs routine engineering research and development assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests to develop new applications or upgrade existing hardware.
+ Guides and assists technicians in fabrication and installation of simple mechanical and related equipment and routine systems to ensure conformance of product and systems with engineering design and customer specifications.
+ Performs other related duties as assigned.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ 6+ years of qualified mechanical experience and a High School Diploma.
+ Qualified mechanical experience includes one or more of the following: light or heavy-duty trucks, tractors, tactical vehicles, aviation ground support systems, generators, power plants, aircraft or any diesel or gasoline powered equipment or vehicle; experience with MRAPs as well as MATVs.
+ Proven maintenance experience with repair and technical experience, background in industrial manufacturing, commercial maintenance or military operations or maintenance.
+ Experience with maintenance support to include operations, system troubleshooting, engineering, design, installation, analysis, maintenance and repair of U.S. systems and subsystems to component level.
+ Experience with a variety of hand tools, diagnostic tools, power tools, multi-meters.
+ Experience applying industry and/or military standard troubleshooting procedures to isolate faulty system components.
+ Ability to meet the government deployment physical requirements if needed and must possess a Valid Driver's License for the location in which the work will be performed; Ability to successfully pass a Pre-Employment Drug Screening.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Prior training or maintenance experience on MRAP systems preferred.
+ Preferably familiar or knowledgeable with MRAP/RCV systems.
+ Prior training on the CROWS Weapon Station.
**Clearance Requirements:**
+ Must be a US Citizen and have a current/active Public Trust clearance.
+ Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.
**Physical Requirements:**
+ Must be able to balance, bend, carry, crouch, stretch and kneel.
+ Must be able to push, pull, and reach.
+ Must be able to work in high noise areas.
+ Must be able to lift 50lbs and small parts.
+ Must be able to work with computers and CRTs, and type on a computer keyboard.
ManTech International Corporation, as well as its subsidiaries proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with ManTech through its online applicant system, please email us at and provide your name and contact information.
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Fire Equipment Mechanic Foreman (Tier 2)
Fluor
Posted 6 days ago
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At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in our employees, and helps us develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you're invited to apply for this role.
**Job Description**
Performs repairs, testing and scheduled maintenance on a variety of both Structural and Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) firefighting apparatus and rescue equipment. Perform examples include, but are not limited to, self-contained breathing apparatus, dive equipment, hydraulic rescue tools, ventilation fans and saws, rescue saws, fire hose, ground ladders and firefighter protective clothing. Other duties as assigned. Develops preventative maintenance schedules for firefighting and rescue equipment - Air Testing / Air Compressors, Gas Detectors, Emergency Water Supply Pumps, Rescue Tools, Ventilation equipment. Perform Testing and Certifications for the following equipment - Ladder, Hose, Nozzles testing and maintenance, Appliances, Structural Pump Testing, ARFF Pump Testing. Performs routine inspections and cleaning of protective clothing. Performs annual - SCBA (MSA) mask fit testing, air pack maintenance, SCBA bottle testing, SCBA (MSA mask and regulator maintenance). Fire Extinguishers. Repair and maintenance to Emergency Vehicle Apparatus systems - Pump, Discharge , Electronic control systems, All non-power train systems. As directed by management, may supervise employees or subcontractor personnel in accordance with the General Supervisory Duties and Responsibilities addendum. Other duties as assigned.
**Basic Job Requirements**
High school diploma / GED equivalent, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, and minimum of 5-7 years experience.
**Other Job Requirements**
Experience as Emergency Vehicle Technician for both Structural and ARFF Apparatus and Fire Service equipment maintenance and testing. Knowledge in NFPA 1911and NFPA 414. Must have in-depth knowledge of DoD Fire and Emergency Services Certification Program (DODI 6055.06-M) or industrial/ municipal equivalent. To ensure compliance with safety, health and security requirements in the contract, employee will possess the ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language at the intermediate level as necessary to perform assigned job functions. Must possess a standard issue civilian drivers license, Emergency Vehicle Technician Structural and ARFF Apparatus, MSA Air Pack Maintenance certification (can receive after hiring).
**Preferred Qualifications**
**To be Considered Candidates:**
Must be authorized to work in the country where the position is located.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law.
**Notice to Candidates:**
Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependent) education, professional registration, employment, references, passport verifications and Global Watchlist screening.
**Job Description**
Performs repairs, testing and scheduled maintenance on a variety of both Structural and Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) firefighting apparatus and rescue equipment. Perform examples include, but are not limited to, self-contained breathing apparatus, dive equipment, hydraulic rescue tools, ventilation fans and saws, rescue saws, fire hose, ground ladders and firefighter protective clothing. Other duties as assigned. Develops preventative maintenance schedules for firefighting and rescue equipment - Air Testing / Air Compressors, Gas Detectors, Emergency Water Supply Pumps, Rescue Tools, Ventilation equipment. Perform Testing and Certifications for the following equipment - Ladder, Hose, Nozzles testing and maintenance, Appliances, Structural Pump Testing, ARFF Pump Testing. Performs routine inspections and cleaning of protective clothing. Performs annual - SCBA (MSA) mask fit testing, air pack maintenance, SCBA bottle testing, SCBA (MSA mask and regulator maintenance). Fire Extinguishers. Repair and maintenance to Emergency Vehicle Apparatus systems - Pump, Discharge , Electronic control systems, All non-power train systems. As directed by management, may supervise employees or subcontractor personnel in accordance with the General Supervisory Duties and Responsibilities addendum. Other duties as assigned.
**Basic Job Requirements**
High school diploma / GED equivalent, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, and minimum of 5-7 years experience.
**Other Job Requirements**
Experience as Emergency Vehicle Technician for both Structural and ARFF Apparatus and Fire Service equipment maintenance and testing. Knowledge in NFPA 1911and NFPA 414. Must have in-depth knowledge of DoD Fire and Emergency Services Certification Program (DODI 6055.06-M) or industrial/ municipal equivalent. To ensure compliance with safety, health and security requirements in the contract, employee will possess the ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language at the intermediate level as necessary to perform assigned job functions. Must possess a standard issue civilian drivers license, Emergency Vehicle Technician Structural and ARFF Apparatus, MSA Air Pack Maintenance certification (can receive after hiring).
**Preferred Qualifications**
**To be Considered Candidates:**
Must be authorized to work in the country where the position is located.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law.
**Notice to Candidates:**
Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependent) education, professional registration, employment, references, passport verifications and Global Watchlist screening.
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Plant Maintenance Technician (Dubai)
Nairobi, Nairobi
Crystal Recruitment Ltd
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client seeks a Plant Maintenance Technician in Dubai. The ideal candidate carries out planned and predictive maintenance to ensure the smooth operation and reliability of plant equipment and machinery.
br>Responsibilities:
-Work along the team (internal & external) in carrying out preventive, predictive and breakdown maintenance activities.
-Attend to complaints raised by Operations – fault finding and rectification of the same. < r>-Ensure proper procedures are followed with respect to maintaining log / activities books, material received from stores, material usage, etc.
-Strictly follows standard operations procedures and safety policies and procedures.
-Ensure appropriate usage and storage of material and equipment in hand.
-Helps in identifying safety and other potential hazards so that appropriate steps can be taken to overcome the same.
-Performs other tasks as assigned.
-Fosters a work culture that is built on the foundations of our organizational core values.
Qualifications:
-Diploma / Industrial Trade Certificate with at least 2 years of experience in similar industry.
-Ability to read and interpret manuals, drawings, etc.
-Trouble shooting skills.
-English writing skills.
Benefits:
-Accommodation
-Transportation
-Visa
-Medical insurance
-Annual airfare
-Annual bonus
-Life insurance
-Ticket to Dubai and airport pick up
br>Responsibilities:
-Work along the team (internal & external) in carrying out preventive, predictive and breakdown maintenance activities.
-Attend to complaints raised by Operations – fault finding and rectification of the same. < r>-Ensure proper procedures are followed with respect to maintaining log / activities books, material received from stores, material usage, etc.
-Strictly follows standard operations procedures and safety policies and procedures.
-Ensure appropriate usage and storage of material and equipment in hand.
-Helps in identifying safety and other potential hazards so that appropriate steps can be taken to overcome the same.
-Performs other tasks as assigned.
-Fosters a work culture that is built on the foundations of our organizational core values.
Qualifications:
-Diploma / Industrial Trade Certificate with at least 2 years of experience in similar industry.
-Ability to read and interpret manuals, drawings, etc.
-Trouble shooting skills.
-English writing skills.
Benefits:
-Accommodation
-Transportation
-Visa
-Medical insurance
-Annual airfare
-Annual bonus
-Life insurance
-Ticket to Dubai and airport pick up
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Injector Pump Technician
Nairobi, Nairobi
Emerge Egress Consulting
Posted 23 days ago
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Injector Pump Technician Vacancy-Nairobi
br>Emerge Egress Consulting is a HR Management & Training Consulting Firm established in 2017 based in Nairobi. In essence it focuses in Recruitment, Business & Marketing Strategy and Training Programs for various sectors. We partner with clients in various industries and sectors in order to meet their various needs.
Role Objective.
Our Engineering client in Nairobi deals in heavy machinery spare parts, accessories and fittings in the manufacturing, oil and gas industry. The ideal candidate should be competent and be able to work with various brands.
Core Duties and Responsibilities
• Responsible for providing hands on technical expertise regarding injector pumps and parts. < r>• roviding technical advice and support in supply, maintenance and calibration of injector pumps and parts. < r>• I spect, repair and maintain injectors < r>• P rform tests and conduct routine maintenance and servicing on injectors < r>• S urcing out cost of injector items. < r>• I specting and troubleshooting of machines < r>• A sist in record keeping i.e filing and stock taking. < r>• A tending to any emergency or directive given by our branch manager. < r>• C llaborate with various teams to ensure proper inventory management and reporting. < r>• D smantle, clean, and assemble Pump and Injectors of different brands. < r>• A sist in testing the received Pump/ Injectors as per job order and customer < r>• A sist in repairing the Pump/ Injectors with the required parts as per standard repair procedure. < r>• C ordinate with the Supervisor in case additional defective parts are found in the course of repairing/overhauling the Pump/ Injectors. < r>• U on job completion, fill-out the Job Done report and submit for Quality Control & Billing. < r>• S pport/ assist the workshop technical team whenever necessary. < r>• A y other relevant duties as assigned. < r>
Job Specifications and Qualifications
• D ploma in Mechanical Engineering or Plant Mechanics or Diesel Engine Works < r>• A least 4 years’ experience in similar role
• E cellent technical knowledge in operating an injector testing and calibration machine < r>• K owledge in hydraulics is an added advantage < r>
Key Competencies
• A tention to detail and accuracy < r>• S rong interpersonal and customer service skills < r>• P oficiency in Microsoft Office is a plus < r>• E cellent time management skills < r>• O tstanding Communication skills < r>• A ility to handle work pressure and work calmly.
br>Emerge Egress Consulting is a HR Management & Training Consulting Firm established in 2017 based in Nairobi. In essence it focuses in Recruitment, Business & Marketing Strategy and Training Programs for various sectors. We partner with clients in various industries and sectors in order to meet their various needs.
Role Objective.
Our Engineering client in Nairobi deals in heavy machinery spare parts, accessories and fittings in the manufacturing, oil and gas industry. The ideal candidate should be competent and be able to work with various brands.
Core Duties and Responsibilities
• Responsible for providing hands on technical expertise regarding injector pumps and parts. < r>• roviding technical advice and support in supply, maintenance and calibration of injector pumps and parts. < r>• I spect, repair and maintain injectors < r>• P rform tests and conduct routine maintenance and servicing on injectors < r>• S urcing out cost of injector items. < r>• I specting and troubleshooting of machines < r>• A sist in record keeping i.e filing and stock taking. < r>• A tending to any emergency or directive given by our branch manager. < r>• C llaborate with various teams to ensure proper inventory management and reporting. < r>• D smantle, clean, and assemble Pump and Injectors of different brands. < r>• A sist in testing the received Pump/ Injectors as per job order and customer < r>• A sist in repairing the Pump/ Injectors with the required parts as per standard repair procedure. < r>• C ordinate with the Supervisor in case additional defective parts are found in the course of repairing/overhauling the Pump/ Injectors. < r>• U on job completion, fill-out the Job Done report and submit for Quality Control & Billing. < r>• S pport/ assist the workshop technical team whenever necessary. < r>• A y other relevant duties as assigned. < r>
Job Specifications and Qualifications
• D ploma in Mechanical Engineering or Plant Mechanics or Diesel Engine Works < r>• A least 4 years’ experience in similar role
• E cellent technical knowledge in operating an injector testing and calibration machine < r>• K owledge in hydraulics is an added advantage < r>
Key Competencies
• A tention to detail and accuracy < r>• S rong interpersonal and customer service skills < r>• P oficiency in Microsoft Office is a plus < r>• E cellent time management skills < r>• O tstanding Communication skills < r>• A ility to handle work pressure and work calmly.
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QA and Maintenance Engineer
Nairobi Area
Career Directions Limited (CDL)
Posted 6 days ago
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Job Title: QA and Maintenance Engineer Reports to: Technology Lead / Country Operations ManagerCollaborates with: Tech Lead, Partner Account Manager, Finance, LegalLocation: Nairobi (with remote support to field offices and occasional travel)Overview The QA and Maintenance Engineer is responsible for ensuring the quality, reliability, and operational continuity of our client digital platforms and internal systems. This role focuses on testing, system maintenance, and incident resolution, ensuring that software releases are stable, tools are functioning optimally, and issues are quickly addressed. The engineer plays a critical role in maintaining our client standards as it scales operations in factoring, traceability, and vaccine delivery.Key Responsibilities 1. Quality Assurance & Platform Testing ● Design and execute test plans for web and mobile applications before deployment.● Identify, document, and track bugs across all digital tools.● Coordinate with the Head of Tech and Tech Consultants to ensure timely fixes and improvements.● Ensure regression testing is performed before each release.2. Maintenance of Systems & Devices ● Conduct regular audits of system performance (e.g., dashboards, apps, hardware tools like tags).● Support scheduled maintenance activities including patches, updates, and bug fixes.● Ensure mobile devices, tags, and other field tech are functioning and updated.3. IT Support & Issue Resolution ● Adopt the organization ticketing system to track and resolve tech issues.● Provide technical support during onboarding or system deployments.● Coordinate remote troubleshooting with field teams and end users.4. Data Integrity, Backup & Compliance ● Support data recovery testing and automated backups of operational systems.● Conduct regular checks for data anomalies or risks.● Ensure systems are aligned with Kenya’s Data Protection Act and internal IT policies.5. Vendor, Tool & SLA Monitoring ● Support procurement of QA tools and testing software where needed.● Track vendor performance and escalate service issues as needed.● Ensure external tech tools used meet uptime and usability standards.6. Collaboration with Tech & Product Teams ● Work closely with the engineering team during sprints to ensure code quality.● Test and support the deployment of partner-facing platforms (e.g., Zhulia, Shephard).● Assist in performance monitoring of platforms in real-world field conditions.RequirementsRequirements – QA and Maintenance Engineer ● A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field.● At least three (3) years of hands-on experience in quality assurance, system maintenance, software testing, or IT support, preferably in a technology-driven or field-based environment.● Proficiency in creating and executing manual and automated test plans, identifying bugs, and performing regression testing. Familiarity with tools such as Selenium, Postman, or JIRA is a plus.● Demonstrated ability to conduct system audits, manage updates/patches, support mobile and hardware tools, and resolve technical issues both remotely and on-site.● Knowledge of data integrity practices, backup procedures, and alignment with regulatory frameworks like Kenya’s Data Protection Act; ability to ensure system and data compliance with internal policies.
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BOILER TECHNICIAN
00100 Abothuguchi West
Q-Sourcing
Posted 35 days ago
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JOB TITLE: BOILER TECHNICIAN About This Job:Q-Sourcing Limited trading as Q-Sourcing Servtec is a manpower management solutions firm operating in the East African Region in the countries of Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, and South Sudan.On behalf of our client, we are looking for a competent, skilled, and experienced Boiler Technician to work in Nairobi.Job summary: Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities: Ensure optimal and continuous operation of mechanical systems by performing routine inspections and maintenance, monitoring metering equipment and adjusting levels as necessaryMaintain systems by scheduling and carrying out regular inspections, cleanings, filter replacement and all other tasks necessary to keep all components performing optimally; identify and repair or replace malfunctioning componentsEnsure safety by monitoring safety equipment, identifying potential issues and taking appropriate steps to repair the problemPerform necessary repairs and replacements, obtain replacement parts and upgrade components as neededSupervise team of assistant operators and mechanics by delegating repair, maintenance and monitoring tasks, scheduling jobs, providing appropriate instruction and giving constructive feedback on performanceStudy to keep current on knowledge of all applicable safety laws, regulations and policies in order to ensure full compliance at all timesCreate and maintain properly documented records of inspections, maintenance routines and repairsSustain up-to-date knowledge of developments in relevant technology and make recommendations for improvements/upgradesRequirementsKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: AT least Diploma in mechanical engineering field from a recognized institution.Minimum 5 years of experience with complex steam, water & compressed air systems in a busy manufacturing settingKnowledge/experience in operation/maintenance of effluent treatment plant is an added advantageAdvanced Boiler operator Certification from NITA.Excellent oral and written communication skillsDetail-oriented and highly safety-consciousAbility to work under pressure Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.Q-SOURCING SERVTEC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ANY SOLICITATION WILL LEAD TO DISQUALIFICATION.
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