601 Maintenance Roles jobs in Kenya
Facilities Maintenance Technician
Posted 7 days ago
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Key responsibilities:
- Performing routine inspections and diagnosing issues with building systems, including HVAC, electrical, and plumbing.
- Conducting repairs and maintenance on building structures, fixtures, and equipment.
- Carrying out preventative maintenance tasks to minimize potential breakdowns.
- Responding to emergency maintenance requests in a timely manner.
- Maintaining records of maintenance activities and inventory of supplies.
- Ensuring all work complies with safety regulations and building codes.
- Assisting with minor renovations and setup for office spaces.
- Coordinating with external contractors for specialized repairs when necessary.
- Keeping the facility clean, organized, and safe for all occupants.
- Providing support for event setups and breakdowns within the facility.
The ideal candidate will have a technical background or trade certification in a relevant field (e.g., plumbing, electrical, HVAC), with at least 3-5 years of experience in facilities maintenance. Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work independently are essential. A valid driver's license may be required for site visits. Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to maintenance are highly valued. You should be comfortable with both hands-on work and the administrative tasks associated with this role. This hybrid model offers a blend of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility. If you are a dedicated individual committed to maintaining a safe and functional work environment, we encourage you to apply.
Facilities Maintenance Technician
Posted 7 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Perform routine inspections and maintenance on building systems, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and structural components.
- Conduct general repairs such as carpentry, painting, and drywall patching.
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergency repair needs.
- Carry out preventative maintenance tasks as scheduled to minimize equipment failures and building issues.
- Ensure all maintenance activities comply with safety regulations and company policies.
- Maintain inventory of maintenance supplies and equipment, reporting needs for replenishment.
- Oversee and coordinate with external contractors when specialized repairs are required.
- Keep detailed records of maintenance and repair activities performed.
- Ensure the cleanliness and organization of all maintenance areas and work sites.
- Contribute to a safe and efficient work environment for all staff and visitors.
The successful candidate will possess a certificate or diploma in a relevant trade (e.g., electrical, plumbing, mechanical engineering) or equivalent work experience. Proven experience as a facilities maintenance technician or in a similar role is required. Knowledge of building systems and maintenance procedures is essential. Strong practical skills, good physical condition, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are necessary. A valid driver's license may be an advantage. This hands-on role requires a dedication to ensuring the optimal functionality and appearance of our facilities.
Facilities Maintenance Technician
Posted 7 days ago
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Key duties include conducting regular inspections of building systems and equipment, performing preventative maintenance, and responding promptly to repair requests. You will be responsible for diagnosing and fixing issues related to HVAC systems, lighting, plumbing fixtures, and structural elements. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of building codes and safety regulations. Experience with a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) for logging work orders and tracking maintenance history is highly advantageous. You will work closely with external contractors and vendors to manage specialized repair projects, ensuring quality workmanship and adherence to schedules. Effective communication skills are essential for coordinating with building occupants, management, and other team members. The ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and prioritize tasks is crucial. While this role is primarily on-site, there may be requirements for remote coordination of tasks, reporting, and online training. Safety is paramount, and you will be expected to adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment. This position offers a stable opportunity to contribute to the smooth operation of our client's facilities in Kakamega, Kakamega, KE .
Responsibilities:
- Perform routine inspections of building systems and equipment.
- Conduct preventative maintenance on electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical systems.
- Respond to and resolve maintenance and repair requests promptly.
- Troubleshoot and repair issues related to building infrastructure.
- Perform minor carpentry, painting, and other general building repairs.
- Maintain the cleanliness and orderliness of maintenance areas and equipment.
- Assist in coordinating with and overseeing external contractors and vendors.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and work orders.
- Contribute to energy efficiency initiatives within the facility.
- High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in a relevant trade is a plus.
- Proven experience as a maintenance technician or in a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of building systems, including electrical, plumbing, and HVAC.
- Proficiency in general repair and maintenance tasks.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
- Good problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
- Familiarity with CMMS software is desirable.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Familiarity with hybrid work models and remote coordination tools.
Lead Facilities Maintenance Technician
Posted 2 days ago
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Remote Facilities Maintenance Technician
Posted 3 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Perform routine inspections and maintenance on building systems, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and general building structures.
- Diagnose and repair common maintenance issues, such as leaks, electrical faults, and minor structural damage.
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies.
- Conduct preventive maintenance on equipment and systems to minimize downtime and extend lifespan.
- Perform minor carpentry, painting, and general repairs as needed.
- Ensure all maintenance activities comply with safety regulations and company policies.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance performed, including materials used and time spent.
- Manage inventory of maintenance supplies and tools, ensuring adequate stock levels.
- Liaise with external contractors or service providers when specialized repairs are required.
- Assist in managing vendor relationships for maintenance services.
- Ensure that all facilities are clean, safe, and well-maintained.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of maintenance schedules and plans.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to building access systems, such as locks and security systems.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Maintenance Technician, Handyman, or in a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of building systems (electrical, plumbing, HVAC) and general maintenance practices.
- Proficiency in using various hand and power tools.
- Ability to diagnose and repair a wide range of mechanical and electrical issues.
- Understanding of health and safety regulations in a facilities maintenance context.
- Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and respond to urgent requests.
- Valid driver's license and access to a reliable mode of transportation may be required for site visits.
- Relevant certifications in plumbing, electrical work, or HVAC are a plus.
- Good communication skills to interact with site contacts and report on work completed.
Senior Facilities Maintenance Technician
Posted 5 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Perform routine preventive maintenance on building systems and equipment, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
- Diagnose and repair a variety of building issues, from minor to complex.
- Conduct inspections of facilities to identify potential hazards or maintenance needs.
- Respond to emergency maintenance requests promptly and efficiently.
- Manage work orders and maintain detailed records of maintenance activities.
- Oversee and coordinate with external contractors and vendors for specialized repairs or projects.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and building codes.
- Maintain a clean and organized tool and equipment inventory.
- Assist in planning and implementing facility upgrades and renovations.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior maintenance staff.
- Troubleshoot and repair minor carpentry, painting, and general building structure issues.
- High School Diploma or equivalent; Vocational training in a relevant trade (e.g., electrical, plumbing, HVAC) is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in facilities maintenance or a related trade.
- Proven experience with a broad range of building systems and equipment.
- Strong understanding of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical systems.
- Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
- Proficiency in using hand and power tools.
- Knowledge of safety protocols and building codes.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a hybrid work arrangement.
- Physical ability to lift heavy objects, climb ladders, and work in various environmental conditions.
Senior Facilities Maintenance Technician
Posted 6 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive maintenance and repair of electrical systems, plumbing, HVAC units, and other building infrastructure.
- Conduct regular inspections of facilities to identify potential issues and ensure safety compliance.
- Execute preventive maintenance schedules to minimize equipment downtime and extend lifespan.
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergency situations, providing efficient repairs.
- Diagnose mechanical and electrical problems using appropriate testing equipment.
- Oversee and assist with minor construction and renovation projects as needed.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, work orders, and inventory.
- Ensure all work is performed in accordance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Manage spare parts inventory and coordinate with suppliers for necessary replacements.
- Provide guidance and training to junior maintenance staff.
- Technical certification or diploma in a relevant trade (e.g., Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC).
- Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in facilities maintenance or a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of building systems, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and carpentry.
- Proficiency in using hand and power tools, diagnostic equipment, and testing instruments.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Strong understanding of health and safety regulations.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Physical stamina and ability to work in various environmental conditions.
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Remote Facilities Maintenance Technician
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Monitoring building systems and equipment performance remotely.
- Responding to and diagnosing maintenance requests and issues reported via our digital platform.
- Coordinating and scheduling repairs and preventative maintenance with in-house technicians and external service providers.
- Managing work orders, ensuring timely completion, and verifying the quality of work performed.
- Conducting virtual inspections and assessments of property conditions.
- Sourcing and ordering necessary parts and supplies, ensuring cost-effectiveness.
- Maintaining detailed records of all maintenance activities, including costs and time spent.
- Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Developing and implementing preventative maintenance schedules for critical systems.
- Providing clear and concise reports to management on facility status and maintenance activities.
- Troubleshooting common issues related to electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and general building infrastructure remotely.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in facilities management, building maintenance, or a related trade.
- Strong knowledge of building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
- Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in using digital work order management systems and remote monitoring tools.
- Strong organizational and project management abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for coordinating with diverse teams and stakeholders.
- Ability to interpret technical manuals and schematics.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
- A technical certification or trade qualification is highly desirable.
- Access to a reliable internet connection and a suitable home office environment.
This position is a fully remote role, supporting properties in the **Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE** area and surrounding regions. If you have a strong background in maintenance and are adept at managing operations remotely, we encourage you to apply.
Remote Facilities Maintenance Technician
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Perform routine and emergency maintenance, repair, and installation of building systems, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical equipment.
- Conduct regular inspections of facilities to identify potential issues and proactively address them.
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests submitted through the remote management system.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose a variety of technical problems.
- Ensure all work is performed according to safety standards, building codes, and company policies.
- Maintain detailed records of all maintenance and repair activities using the provided digital tools.
- Manage inventory of tools and spare parts, reporting needs for replenishment.
- Coordinate with external contractors for specialized repairs when necessary.
- Adhere to strict safety protocols and guidelines at all times.
- Provide clear and concise reports on completed work and any ongoing issues.
- Perform preventive maintenance tasks to ensure the longevity of building systems and equipment.
- Be available for on-call duties as required for urgent maintenance needs.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Facilities Maintenance Technician or in a similar trade role.
- Strong technical skills in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, and general building maintenance.
- Ability to interpret blueprints and schematics.
- Proficiency in using diagnostic equipment and hand/power tools.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Good communication skills for reporting and coordinating remotely.
- Must possess a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Familiarity with digital maintenance management systems is essential for remote communication and reporting.
- Commitment to safety and quality workmanship.
- This role is based in and serves the Mlolongo, Machakos, KE area, but is managed remotely.
Senior Facilities Maintenance Technician
Posted 7 days ago
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Location: This position is based in Nakuru, Nakuru, KE .