2,907 Lead Installation Technician jobs in Kenya
Lead Installation Technician - Industrial Equipment
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Installation Technician to oversee the installation and setup of complex industrial equipment. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to manage and direct installation projects from your preferred location while coordinating with on-site teams. The Lead Technician will be responsible for ensuring that all installations are performed accurately, efficiently, and safely, meeting all client specifications and manufacturer guidelines. You will provide technical leadership, troubleshoot issues, and ensure the successful integration of new machinery.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and supervise teams of installation technicians on client sites, providing clear direction and technical guidance.
- Plan and schedule installation activities, ensuring timely completion of projects.
- Oversee the unpacking, assembly, and precise installation of industrial machinery and equipment.
- Ensure all installations comply with engineering specifications, blueprints, and safety standards.
- Perform quality checks and testing to verify proper equipment functionality and performance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues or challenges that arise during the installation process.
- Collaborate with project managers and client representatives to ensure project success and client satisfaction.
- Maintain accurate records of installation progress, equipment status, and any encountered problems.
- Provide training and mentorship to junior technicians on installation techniques and best practices.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and promote a safety-conscious work environment.
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Lead Installation Technician
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client requires a skilled and experienced Lead Installation Technician to oversee and execute complex installation projects at various sites in and around Naivasha, Nakuru, KE . This role demands a high level of technical proficiency, leadership qualities, and a commitment to safety and quality standards. You will be responsible for leading a team of technicians, ensuring all installations are completed efficiently, accurately, and in compliance with project specifications and safety regulations. This includes planning installation schedules, allocating resources, and providing hands-on guidance and training to junior team members.
Key responsibilities involve interpreting technical drawings and schematics, performing precise installations of equipment and systems, troubleshooting and resolving technical issues that arise during the installation process, and conducting thorough testing and commissioning of completed installations. You will also be tasked with managing inventory of materials and tools, ensuring proper storage and usage. Maintaining detailed project documentation, including progress reports and completion certificates, is also a critical part of the role.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in a relevant technical field, such as electrical, mechanical, or telecommunications installation. Proven experience in a supervisory or lead technician role is essential. You must possess excellent problem-solving abilities, a strong work ethic, and the capacity to work under pressure to meet project deadlines. A commitment to continuous improvement and adherence to best practices in installation and maintenance is expected. Safety is paramount, and you must be able to enforce strict safety protocols on-site. This is a hands-on role that requires physical dexterity and the ability to work in various environmental conditions. Join a dynamic team and contribute to the successful delivery of critical infrastructure projects.
Key responsibilities involve interpreting technical drawings and schematics, performing precise installations of equipment and systems, troubleshooting and resolving technical issues that arise during the installation process, and conducting thorough testing and commissioning of completed installations. You will also be tasked with managing inventory of materials and tools, ensuring proper storage and usage. Maintaining detailed project documentation, including progress reports and completion certificates, is also a critical part of the role.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in a relevant technical field, such as electrical, mechanical, or telecommunications installation. Proven experience in a supervisory or lead technician role is essential. You must possess excellent problem-solving abilities, a strong work ethic, and the capacity to work under pressure to meet project deadlines. A commitment to continuous improvement and adherence to best practices in installation and maintenance is expected. Safety is paramount, and you must be able to enforce strict safety protocols on-site. This is a hands-on role that requires physical dexterity and the ability to work in various environmental conditions. Join a dynamic team and contribute to the successful delivery of critical infrastructure projects.
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Lead Installation and Maintenance Technician
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Installation and Maintenance Technician to manage and execute complex technical projects in a fully remote capacity. This role is critical for ensuring the successful deployment, upkeep, and repair of sophisticated equipment and systems. You will be responsible for overseeing installation processes, troubleshooting technical issues, and performing preventative maintenance to guarantee optimal system performance. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems, coupled with a proven track record in technical support and problem-solving. You will lead a team of technicians, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure adherence to safety protocols and quality standards. This position requires meticulous attention to detail, the ability to diagnose intricate problems remotely, and a proactive approach to maintenance planning. Collaboration with clients, project managers, and engineering teams, often across different time zones, is a key aspect of this role. You will be instrumental in developing maintenance schedules, managing spare parts inventory, and documenting all service and repair activities. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to apply your technical expertise to challenging projects, contribute to system reliability, and manage a technical team, all within the flexibility of a remote-first work environment. The ability to interpret technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and supervise installation, maintenance, and repair activities for complex systems.
- Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and electronic issues remotely.
- Develop and implement preventative maintenance plans to minimize downtime.
- Ensure all installations and maintenance activities comply with technical specifications and safety regulations.
- Provide technical guidance and training to junior technicians.
- Manage spare parts inventory and order necessary components.
- Collaborate with clients and project managers to schedule and coordinate service calls.
- Maintain accurate records of all maintenance, repair, and installation work.
- Interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
- Conduct quality control checks on completed work.
- Respond to emergency service requests promptly and efficiently.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of installation and maintenance procedures.
- Diploma or equivalent certification in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in installation, maintenance, and repair of technical systems.
- Strong proficiency in troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and electronic components.
- Experience leading and managing a technical team.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in relevant diagnostic tools and software.
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Lead Installation & Commissioning Engineer
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is seeking an accomplished Lead Installation & Commissioning Engineer to oversee the seamless deployment of advanced systems and equipment. This is a fully remote position, empowering you to manage projects and guide teams from your preferred location. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and documenting the installation and commissioning of complex technical solutions, ensuring they meet all performance specifications and client requirements. Your role will involve developing detailed installation plans, managing on-site teams (often guiding them remotely), troubleshooting technical issues during setup, and conducting final system testing and validation. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of engineering principles, project management methodologies, and the specific technologies relevant to our industry. Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and manuals is essential. You must demonstrate strong leadership qualities, exceptional problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders, including clients, engineers, and installation crews. Experience with remote diagnostic tools and technologies for supervising on-site operations is highly valued. A proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks, ensuring project timelines are met, and delivering high-quality results is crucial. This remote opportunity offers a chance to lead critical deployment projects and ensure the successful integration of cutting-edge technology in various client sites, with projects often originating from or servicing the Malindi, Kilifi, KE area.
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Lead Installation and Maintenance Engineer
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Installation and Maintenance Engineer to join their team. This role involves overseeing the installation, maintenance, and repair of sophisticated equipment and systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. The successful candidate will possess strong technical expertise, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a proven track record in leading technical teams. This position offers a hybrid work model, blending remote flexibility with essential on-site responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the installation, commissioning, and setup of new equipment and systems according to technical specifications and safety standards.
- Develop and execute comprehensive maintenance schedules for all installed systems, including preventative and corrective maintenance.
- Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues, malfunctions, and system failures, performing necessary repairs or component replacements.
- Supervise and mentor a team of installation and maintenance technicians, providing guidance and technical support.
- Develop and maintain detailed technical documentation, including manuals, diagrams, schematics, and service reports.
- Conduct regular inspections and assessments of equipment to identify potential issues and recommend proactive solutions.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to implement system improvements and upgrades.
- Manage inventory of spare parts and maintenance supplies, ensuring availability for timely repairs.
- Provide training to end-users on equipment operation and basic maintenance procedures.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in installation, maintenance, and repair of complex industrial equipment or systems.
- Proven experience in a leadership or supervisory role within a technical team.
- Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
- Proficiency with diagnostic tools, testing equipment, and maintenance software.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with diverse stakeholders.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
- Experience with safety protocols and procedures in industrial environments.
- Relevant certifications in engineering or specialized equipment maintenance are a plus.
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Lead Installation & Maintenance Engineer
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client is seeking an accomplished Lead Installation & Maintenance Engineer to spearhead their technical support and operational efficiency. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to manage critical infrastructure projects from anywhere. You will be responsible for overseeing the installation, maintenance, and repair of complex equipment and systems, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance. Your duties will include developing detailed installation plans, troubleshooting complex technical issues, conducting preventive maintenance, and managing a remote team of field technicians. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in engineering, with a strong focus on electromechanical systems and industrial automation. Proven leadership skills and the ability to manage projects remotely are essential. You should have a deep understanding of diagnostic tools and techniques, and a commitment to adhering to safety standards and protocols. Experience in developing training materials and conducting remote technical support sessions will be highly valued. This role offers a unique opportunity to drive operational excellence in a challenging and rewarding environment, with the flexibility of remote work. You will be instrumental in ensuring the reliability and longevity of our client's critical assets. We are looking for a proactive, problem-solver who can effectively manage distributed teams and complex technical operations. This position is perfect for an experienced engineer seeking a senior remote role, contributing to projects within the scenic region of Nyeri, Nyeri, KE .
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Lead Installation & Maintenance Technician
Posted 20 days ago
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This fully remote position requires a highly experienced Lead Installation & Maintenance Technician to oversee the setup, repair, and upkeep of specialized industrial equipment for a network of remote facilities. While the role is remote, it necessitates significant travel to various operational sites for hands-on work. You will be responsible for leading a team of technicians, ensuring all installations are completed according to specifications and that all equipment is maintained to the highest standards of operational efficiency and safety. Your expertise will be crucial in minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity across all locations.
Key duties include diagnosing complex mechanical and electrical issues, performing preventative maintenance, and executing major repairs on diverse machinery. You will develop and implement maintenance schedules, manage inventory of spare parts and tools, and ensure compliance with all safety regulations. The ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and service manuals is essential. You will also be responsible for training junior technicians, providing guidance, and ensuring consistent quality of work across the team. Strong leadership and communication skills are vital for coordinating efforts and reporting on project status and team performance.
The ideal candidate will possess a vocational diploma or bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field, such as Mechanical Engineering Technology or Electrical Engineering, coupled with a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in installation and maintenance, preferably in an industrial setting. Experience leading a technical team is a must. Proficiency with diagnostic tools, testing equipment, and relevant software is required. You must be adaptable, resourceful, and able to troubleshoot effectively in challenging environments. This role offers the opportunity to take on significant responsibility, manage a skilled team, and ensure the smooth operation of critical infrastructure, all while enjoying the flexibility of a remote-based role that requires extensive travel.
Key duties include diagnosing complex mechanical and electrical issues, performing preventative maintenance, and executing major repairs on diverse machinery. You will develop and implement maintenance schedules, manage inventory of spare parts and tools, and ensure compliance with all safety regulations. The ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and service manuals is essential. You will also be responsible for training junior technicians, providing guidance, and ensuring consistent quality of work across the team. Strong leadership and communication skills are vital for coordinating efforts and reporting on project status and team performance.
The ideal candidate will possess a vocational diploma or bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field, such as Mechanical Engineering Technology or Electrical Engineering, coupled with a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in installation and maintenance, preferably in an industrial setting. Experience leading a technical team is a must. Proficiency with diagnostic tools, testing equipment, and relevant software is required. You must be adaptable, resourceful, and able to troubleshoot effectively in challenging environments. This role offers the opportunity to take on significant responsibility, manage a skilled team, and ensure the smooth operation of critical infrastructure, all while enjoying the flexibility of a remote-based role that requires extensive travel.
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Remote Lead Installation & Maintenance Technician - Industrial Equipment
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is searching for a highly skilled and experienced Remote Lead Installation & Maintenance Technician specializing in industrial equipment. This role is essential for ensuring the optimal performance and longevity of complex machinery across various client sites, managed entirely through remote coordination and support. You will be responsible for providing expert technical guidance, troubleshooting complex issues, and developing preventative maintenance schedules for a wide range of industrial systems. This position requires a deep understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, coupled with proficiency in diagnostic tools and methodologies. You will lead a distributed team of technicians, offering remote supervision, training, and support to resolve on-site challenges efficiently. Responsibilities include analyzing performance data, identifying potential failures, and implementing corrective actions to minimize downtime. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional problem-solving skills, a proactive approach to maintenance, and strong leadership capabilities. Excellent communication skills are vital for liaising with clients, internal engineering teams, and field technicians. A proven ability to manage remote operations, coordinate complex tasks, and ensure adherence to safety standards is paramount. This is a fully remote opportunity, allowing you to leverage your expertise from anywhere while supporting critical operations based out of the Kisumu, Kisumu, KE region and beyond. You will be instrumental in maintaining the efficiency and reliability of vital industrial infrastructure.
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Lead Installation & Maintenance Technician - Industrial Automation
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Installation & Maintenance Technician specializing in Industrial Automation to join their dedicated, fully remote technical services team. This role is crucial for overseeing and executing the installation, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance of complex automated systems for industrial clients. You will lead troubleshooting efforts, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance of sophisticated machinery and control systems. The ideal candidate possesses extensive hands-on experience with PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), HMIs (Human-Machine Interfaces), robotics, VFDs (Variable Frequency Drives), and industrial networks. Strong diagnostic skills, proficiency in electrical schematics and mechanical systems, and a deep understanding of safety protocols are paramount. You will be responsible for conducting preventative maintenance, responding to urgent service calls, and providing technical guidance to junior technicians. This position requires excellent problem-solving abilities, a meticulous attention to detail, and the capacity to work independently and manage tasks effectively in a remote setting, often requiring travel to client sites when necessary. We are looking for individuals who are adept at working with advanced automation technology, possess strong diagnostic and repair skills, and are committed to providing exceptional client support. Your expertise will be vital in keeping critical industrial operations running smoothly.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the installation, configuration, and commissioning of industrial automation systems.
- Perform diagnostic testing and troubleshooting of complex electromechanical and control systems.
- Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance to ensure optimal system performance and longevity.
- Respond to emergency service requests to minimize operational downtime for clients.
- Interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and technical documentation.
- Repair and replace faulty components, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards.
- Provide technical training and guidance to junior installation and maintenance technicians.
- Maintain accurate records of all service calls, repairs, and maintenance activities.
- Communicate effectively with clients to understand issues and provide solutions.
- Stay current with advancements in industrial automation hardware and software.
- Technical degree or certification in Electrical Technology, Industrial Automation, Mechatronics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting industrial automation systems.
- Expertise with PLCs (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley), HMIs, and robotics.
- Strong understanding of electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting complex technical diagrams and schematics.
- Excellent diagnostic, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a demanding environment.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Willingness to travel to client sites as required.
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Remote Lead Installation & Maintenance Technician - Industrial Machinery
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is a global leader in industrial machinery and is seeking a highly experienced Lead Installation and Maintenance Technician to join their fully remote support team. This role requires an individual with extensive hands-on experience in the installation, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance of complex industrial equipment. While the role is remote, it requires the ability to remotely guide and supervise on-site technicians, manage service requests, and provide expert technical consultation. You will be responsible for ensuring the optimal performance and longevity of our client's machinery deployed at customer sites across various regions. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems commonly found in industrial settings. We are looking for a problem-solver with a strong aptitude for diagnostics and repair. Proficiency in reading technical schematics, blueprints, and diagnostic software is essential. You will be the primary point of contact for advanced technical support queries, requiring excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively liaise with field technicians, engineers, and clients. This is a remote-first position, demanding strong organizational skills and the ability to manage a high volume of service requests efficiently. We value candidates who are proactive, meticulous, and committed to delivering exceptional service. Your expertise will be crucial in minimizing downtime and ensuring customer satisfaction. This is a unique opportunity to leverage your technical skills in a remote capacity, contributing to critical operational success for a leading industrial company.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide remote technical guidance and support for installation and maintenance of industrial machinery.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues remotely.
- Develop and implement preventative maintenance plans and procedures.
- Guide on-site technicians through complex repair and installation processes.
- Interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic reports.
- Manage service requests and ensure timely resolution of technical problems.
- Contribute to the creation and improvement of technical documentation and training materials.
- Collaborate with engineering and product support teams to resolve recurring issues.
- Maintain detailed service records and reports.
- Technical degree or certification in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in installation, maintenance, and repair of industrial machinery.
- Proven ability to troubleshoot complex machinery issues remotely.
- Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical diagrams and schematics.
- Excellent problem-solving, diagnostic, and analytical skills.
- Exceptional communication, and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
- Experience with industrial control systems and automation is a plus.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a remote setting.
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