8,126 Lead Mechanical Systems Engineer jobs in Kenya
Remote Lead HVAC System Technician
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead HVAC System Technician to join their expanding, fully remote operations team. In this crucial role, you will remotely diagnose, troubleshoot, and provide expert guidance on complex heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system issues for commercial and residential clients. You will leverage cutting-edge remote diagnostic tools, video conferencing, and detailed reporting to assist field technicians and end-users in resolving critical system malfunctions. Your responsibilities will include developing and documenting best-practice repair procedures, overseeing the quality of remote technical support, and mentoring junior technicians through virtual training sessions. The ideal candidate will possess extensive hands-on experience with a wide range of HVAC systems, including refrigeration cycles, electrical controls, and airflow dynamics. A strong understanding of building automation systems and energy management is highly desirable. This position requires exceptional problem-solving abilities, clear communication skills, and the capacity to interpret technical schematics and blueprints accurately. As a fully remote employee, you will manage your schedule effectively, collaborate with cross-functional teams virtually, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our remote service offerings. We provide a comprehensive suite of remote work tools and continuous learning opportunities to ensure your success. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned HVAC professional looking to transition into a remote leadership role, offering significant autonomy and the chance to make a tangible impact on client operations and comfort from anywhere. You will be a key player in ensuring the optimal performance and longevity of our clients' vital HVAC infrastructure through expert remote support. A commitment to safety protocols and energy efficiency will be essential. Your ability to guide complex repairs remotely, train others, and maintain high service standards will define your success in this role. Join our innovative team and help us redefine remote technical support in the installation and maintenance sector.
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Lead HVAC Systems Technician
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead HVAC Systems Technician to oversee the installation, maintenance, and repair of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. This is a fully remote role, coordinating efforts and providing technical guidance across various locations. The Lead HVAC Systems Technician will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and reliable operation of all HVAC equipment, troubleshooting complex technical issues, and implementing preventative maintenance programs. You will lead a team of HVAC technicians, providing technical expertise, training, and support to ensure high-quality workmanship. Key responsibilities include diagnosing system malfunctions, performing necessary repairs, and installing new HVAC units and components. You will also be tasked with managing inventory of parts and supplies, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and maintaining accurate service records. The ideal candidate possesses extensive knowledge of HVAC systems, electrical components, and building automation systems. Proven experience in diagnosing and repairing a wide range of HVAC equipment is essential. This role demands excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills, as well as the ability to manage a remote team and coordinate fieldwork effectively. You will be instrumental in maintaining optimal environmental conditions for our client's facilities. A relevant trade certification in HVAC or a related field is required. A minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience in HVAC installation, maintenance, and repair, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or lead role, is mandatory. Experience working with various HVAC manufacturers and models is highly desirable. The ability to provide remote technical support and guidance to field technicians is a key requirement. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned HVAC professional to take on a leadership role and contribute to the operational excellence of a leading organization. While the role is remote, the hands-on work will be performed by technicians at various client sites.
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Remote Lead HVAC Systems Technician - Technical Support
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead HVAC Systems Technician to join their global support team in a fully remote capacity. In this critical role, you will be the primary technical point of contact for complex HVAC system issues reported from various client sites. You will be responsible for remotely diagnosing, troubleshooting, and providing expert guidance to on-site technicians, ensuring optimal performance and longevity of HVAC installations. Your duties will include analyzing system performance data, reviewing diagnostic reports, interpreting technical schematics, and developing detailed repair strategies. You will leverage your extensive knowledge of various HVAC equipment, refrigeration cycles, control systems, and building management systems (BMS) to provide accurate and timely solutions. This role requires exceptional problem-solving skills, the ability to work autonomously, and excellent communication abilities to articulate technical solutions to both technical and non-technical personnel. You will also contribute to the development of training materials and best practice guides for field technicians, aimed at enhancing their diagnostic capabilities. The successful candidate will be adept at using remote diagnostic tools, interpreting sensor data, and recommending preventative maintenance schedules based on performance trends. A key focus will be on ensuring compliance with all relevant safety standards and environmental regulations. This is an opportunity to shape the maintenance strategies for critical infrastructure from a distance, directly impacting operational efficiency and client satisfaction. While the role is fully remote, the context involves supporting installations primarily in the **Malindi, Kilifi, KE** region. A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in HVAC system installation, maintenance, and repair is mandatory, along with a strong understanding of electrical and mechanical principles related to HVAC. Relevant certifications (e.g., EPA Universal, NATE) are highly advantageous. You will be expected to manage multiple complex cases simultaneously and maintain detailed records of all support activities. This position requires a proactive and analytical mindset, with a passion for resolving challenging technical problems in the building services sector.
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Remote Lead HVAC Systems Technician - Smart Building Integration
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and motivated Remote Lead HVAC Systems Technician to oversee the installation, maintenance, and smart integration of complex Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning systems. This role requires a deep technical understanding of HVAC engineering, building automation systems (BAS), and IoT technologies, enabling effective remote supervision and troubleshooting. The ideal candidate will possess advanced diagnostic skills and a proven ability to guide technical teams and ensure optimal performance of climate control systems in diverse facilities.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Provide remote technical leadership and support for HVAC installation and maintenance projects.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot complex HVAC system issues, including controls, refrigeration, and electrical components, using remote diagnostic tools and data.
- Oversee the installation and commissioning of new HVAC equipment and systems, ensuring adherence to specifications and quality standards.
- Develop and implement preventative maintenance schedules to maximize system lifespan and minimize operational disruptions.
- Manage the integration of HVAC systems with Building Automation Systems (BAS) and smart building technologies.
- Train and mentor junior technicians on proper installation, maintenance, and diagnostic procedures.
- Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics to guide installation and repair work.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, building codes, and environmental standards related to HVAC systems.
- Maintain detailed records of service calls, maintenance activities, and system performance.
- Collaborate with project managers and clients to understand project scope and deliver solutions that meet their needs.
- Identify opportunities for system upgrades and energy efficiency improvements.
- Respond to critical system alerts and guide on-site teams in resolving urgent issues.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Lead HVAC Technician, HVAC Supervisor, or similar role, with extensive experience in commercial and industrial systems.
- Strong understanding of HVAC principles, refrigeration cycles, electrical systems, and controls.
- Hands-on experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS) and smart building technology integration.
- Proficiency in using diagnostic equipment, multimeters, and specialized HVAC tools.
- Ability to interpret complex technical documents and schematics.
- Excellent problem-solving, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong communication and leadership abilities, capable of guiding remote teams and clients effectively.
- Familiarity with relevant safety standards (e.g., OSHA) and building codes.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., EPA Universal, HVAC certifications) are highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently, manage time efficiently, and respond to critical issues promptly.
- Experience with remote monitoring and control software for building systems is a significant advantage.
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Lead HVAC Systems Engineer
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client requires a highly skilled and experienced Lead HVAC Systems Engineer to oversee the design, installation, and maintenance of complex heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. This role is critical to ensuring the optimal performance and reliability of our client's infrastructure and is a fully remote position. The Lead HVAC Systems Engineer will be responsible for managing project timelines, budgets, and technical specifications, as well as providing expert guidance to a remote team of technicians and engineers. You will conduct site assessments (remotely where possible, or through qualified on-site personnel), troubleshoot complex issues, and develop innovative solutions to ensure systems meet stringent performance and efficiency standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of HVAC systems for various projects, ensuring compliance with codes and standards.
- Oversee the installation and commissioning of HVAC equipment, providing technical direction.
- Develop and implement preventative maintenance schedules to ensure system longevity and optimal performance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex HVAC system issues, providing expert diagnostics and solutions.
- Manage project budgets, resources, and timelines effectively.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers and maintenance technicians in a remote setting.
- Conduct performance analysis and recommend system upgrades or modifications for efficiency improvements.
- Ensure all work adheres to safety regulations and environmental standards.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, proposals, and documentation.
- Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other stakeholders to integrate HVAC systems seamlessly.
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Remote Lead HVAC Systems Engineer
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Remote Lead HVAC Systems Engineer to spearhead the design and implementation of advanced heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems for a variety of projects. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere. You will be responsible for leading a team of engineers, overseeing the entire lifecycle of HVAC projects from conceptualization through to commissioning, and ensuring compliance with all relevant codes and standards. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in mechanical engineering, specialized knowledge of HVAC principles, and a proven ability to manage complex engineering projects in a remote setting. You will work closely with clients, architects, and project managers to deliver state-of-the-art, energy-efficient, and cost-effective HVAC solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, analysis, and specification of complex HVAC systems for commercial, industrial, and residential projects.
- Oversee HVAC project execution, including system design, load calculations, equipment selection, ductwork design, and control strategies.
- Manage and mentor a remote team of HVAC engineers and designers, providing technical guidance and performance feedback.
- Ensure all designs comply with industry codes, standards (e.g., ASHRAE, SMACNA), and client requirements.
- Conduct detailed energy modeling and simulations to optimize system performance and energy efficiency.
- Collaborate with clients, architects, project managers, and other engineering disciplines to integrate HVAC systems effectively.
- Develop and review detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and submittals.
- Perform site visits (as needed, potentially travel required for critical phases or specific project requirements, though the role is primarily remote) and provide technical support during construction and commissioning phases.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex HVAC system issues encountered during design, construction, or operation.
- Stay current with emerging HVAC technologies, sustainable design practices, and regulatory changes.
- Prepare technical reports and present findings to clients and stakeholders.
- Manage project schedules and budgets related to HVAC scope.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in HVAC system design and project management.
- Demonstrated experience leading engineering teams and managing complex projects.
- Expertise in HVAC load calculation software (e.g., HAP, Trane TRACE), Revit MEP, AutoCAD, and other relevant design tools.
- In-depth knowledge of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer principles as applied to HVAC systems.
- Strong understanding of building codes, standards, and sustainable design principles (e.g., LEED).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Superior communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively lead remote teams and interact with clients.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and meet deadlines.
- Familiarity with building automation systems (BAS) and controls.
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Lead Mechanical Systems Design Engineer
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a globally recognized engineering solutions provider, is seeking an experienced and innovative Lead Mechanical Systems Design Engineer for a fully remote position. This critical role involves leading the design and development of complex mechanical systems for a variety of high-impact projects. You will be responsible for conceptualizing innovative designs, creating detailed 3D models and 2D drawings using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, Inventor), and performing rigorous engineering analysis, including Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD). Your expertise will be essential in ensuring that designs meet stringent performance, reliability, and safety requirements. You will lead a team of mechanical engineers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and oversight throughout the design process. This includes managing project timelines, resources, and deliverables. The role requires a deep understanding of material science, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and structural analysis. Experience with mechatronics, robotics, or advanced manufacturing processes is highly valued. You will collaborate closely with electrical engineers, software developers, and project managers to ensure seamless integration of mechanical systems within larger products or projects. The ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders is crucial. We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented engineer with strong leadership skills and a proven ability to drive innovation in a remote team setting. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the design of cutting-edge mechanical systems from your home office.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of complex mechanical systems.
- Create detailed CAD models, drawings, and specifications.
- Perform advanced engineering analysis (FEA, CFD).
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on system integration.
- Ensure designs meet performance, reliability, and safety standards.
- Manage project timelines and deliverables for mechanical design aspects.
- Contribute to innovation and continuous improvement of design processes.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 9 years of experience in mechanical design and systems engineering.
- Extensive experience with advanced CAD and CAE software.
- Proven expertise in FEA, CFD, and other engineering analysis techniques.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Effective communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage complex projects remotely.
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Remote Lead HVAC Technician - Systems Installation & Maintenance
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is a rapidly expanding provider of specialized installation and maintenance services, seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Lead HVAC Technician. This unique, fully remote role will leverage your extensive knowledge of Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems to provide expert guidance, troubleshooting, and remote support to field technicians and clients. You will be instrumental in ensuring the efficient and effective installation, maintenance, and repair of complex HVAC systems across a wide geographical area. This position demands exceptional technical acumen, strong problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to communicate complex information clearly and concisely through virtual channels.
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Qualifications:
This is a groundbreaking opportunity for an experienced HVAC professional to shape the future of remote technical support in the installation and maintenance sector.
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert remote technical support and guidance to field technicians during installation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC systems.
- Diagnose complex HVAC system issues remotely using diagnostic tools, schematics, and client/technician descriptions.
- Develop and document best practice procedures for installation, maintenance, and repair of various HVAC equipment.
- Train and mentor field technicians on new technologies, troubleshooting techniques, and safety protocols through virtual sessions.
- Review and approve installation plans and maintenance reports submitted by field teams.
- Collaborate with the engineering and product development teams to provide feedback on equipment performance and suggest improvements.
- Manage the scheduling and dispatch of specialized technical support when on-site intervention is absolutely necessary, and provide remote oversight during these visits.
- Maintain an up-to-date knowledge base of HVAC systems, tools, and industry standards.
- Ensure all work performed by field teams adheres to safety regulations and company quality standards.
Qualifications:
- A minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience as an HVAC technician, with a significant focus on complex systems and commercial installations.
- Possession of relevant certifications (e.g., EPA Universal, NATE).
- Demonstrated expertise in diagnosing and troubleshooting a wide range of HVAC equipment and control systems.
- Exceptional ability to interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences remotely.
- Proficiency in using video conferencing, remote support software, and digital documentation tools.
- Proven leadership capabilities and experience in mentoring junior technicians.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and adapt to a remote work environment.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to quality and safety.
- Familiarity with building management systems (BMS) is a plus.
This is a groundbreaking opportunity for an experienced HVAC professional to shape the future of remote technical support in the installation and maintenance sector.
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Remote Lead Mechanical Engineer - HVAC System Design
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client seeks an accomplished Lead Mechanical Engineer with extensive expertise in HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) system design. This role is entirely remote, allowing you to leverage your skills from anywhere, including **Malindi, Kilifi, KE**, and contribute to impactful projects. You will be responsible for leading the design, development, and implementation of innovative and efficient HVAC solutions for a range of building types and industrial applications. This position requires a strong technical background, excellent project management capabilities, and the ability to lead and mentor a team of mechanical engineers. Your responsibilities will encompass conceptual design, detailed engineering calculations, system selection, equipment specification, and performance analysis. You will utilize advanced modeling and simulation software (e.g., Revit MEP, AutoCAD MEP, EnergyPlus) to optimize system performance, energy efficiency, and occupant comfort. A key aspect of this role involves ensuring designs comply with relevant building codes, standards (e.g., ASHRAE), and client requirements. You will collaborate closely with architects, electrical engineers, project managers, and contractors to ensure seamless integration and successful project delivery. Managing project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively will be crucial. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering and a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience, with a significant focus on HVAC design. A proven track record of leading successful HVAC projects from inception to completion is essential. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are required, along with excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to effectively lead remote teams and liaise with stakeholders. This is a prime opportunity to make a significant contribution to sustainable building design and energy efficiency within a flexible, remote work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and engineering of HVAC systems for various projects.
- Perform detailed load calculations, system sizing, and equipment selection.
- Develop HVAC system layouts, schematics, and specifications using design software.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant codes, standards, and client requirements.
- Manage project schedules, budgets, and resources for HVAC design tasks.
- Collaborate with cross-functional design teams (architects, electrical engineers).
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior mechanical engineers.
- Conduct system performance analysis and energy modeling.
- Oversee quality control and review of design documents.
- Troubleshoot and resolve HVAC design and installation issues.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) certification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in mechanical engineering, specializing in HVAC design.
- Proven experience leading complex HVAC projects.
- Proficiency in HVAC design software (e.g., Revit MEP, AutoCAD MEP, Trace 700).
- Strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer.
- Knowledge of building codes, energy standards (e.g., ASHRAE), and environmental regulations.
- Excellent leadership, project management, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively in a remote team setting.
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Remote Lead Mechanical Engineer - HVAC Systems Design
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a leader in innovative building systems, is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer with specialized expertise in HVAC systems to join their entirely remote engineering team. This senior position will involve the design, development, and implementation of high-performance and energy-efficient HVAC solutions for commercial, industrial, and institutional projects. You will lead a team of mechanical engineers, mentor junior designers, and ensure all designs meet stringent performance criteria and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate is a visionary engineer with a strong technical foundation in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and control systems, capable of excelling in a remote collaboration environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the conceptualization, design, and detailed engineering of complex HVAC systems, including air handling units, chillers, boilers, and distribution networks.
- Perform thermodynamic and fluid dynamic analysis to optimize system performance and energy efficiency.
- Utilize advanced mechanical engineering software, including CFD and thermal modeling tools, for design and simulation.
- Develop and review HVAC system specifications, drawings, and calculations.
- Manage HVAC design projects from initial concept through to construction administration, ensuring adherence to budget and schedule.
- Mentor and guide junior mechanical engineers and designers, fostering their technical growth.
- Collaborate effectively with architects, electrical engineers, and other project stakeholders in a virtual setting.
- Ensure all designs comply with relevant building codes, industry standards (e.g., ASHRAE), and environmental regulations.
- Conduct energy modeling and lifecycle cost analysis for proposed HVAC solutions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve design and installation issues that may arise during project execution.
- Prepare technical reports, proposals, and presentations for clients and internal stakeholders.
- Stay abreast of emerging HVAC technologies, sustainable design practices, and market trends.
- Oversee the quality assurance of HVAC design documentation.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in mechanical engineering, with a strong focus on HVAC system design.
- Proven experience leading design teams and managing complex HVAC projects.
- Expertise in HVAC design principles, energy efficiency strategies, and building codes.
- Proficiency in industry-standard HVAC design and simulation software (e.g., HAP, Trane Trace 700, Revit MEP).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication and collaboration abilities, suitable for a remote work environment.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and meet demanding deadlines.
- Experience with sustainable building design and certifications (e.g., LEED) is a significant asset.
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