1,068 Mechanical Professionals jobs in Kenya
Apprentice Mechanical Technician
60200 Meru , Eastern
KES70000 Annually
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Our client is offering a remote apprenticeship opportunity for individuals eager to become Mechanical Technicians. This program is designed for motivated learners who are keen to develop foundational skills in mechanical systems, all within a virtual learning and project framework. You will work closely with experienced mechanical engineers and technicians, learning about troubleshooting, diagnostics, and maintenance of mechanical equipment through online resources, simulations, and virtual project work. Responsibilities will include assisting with the development of technical documentation, researching mechanical components and systems, participating in online collaborative problem-solving sessions, and supporting the design and testing phases of projects virtually. This role requires a strong aptitude for understanding mechanical principles, a keen interest in practical applications, and excellent self-discipline for remote learning. Proficiency with online collaboration tools and strong analytical and problem-solving skills are necessary. This apprenticeship offers an excellent pathway into a career in mechanical technology, providing valuable mentorship and exposure to diverse mechanical challenges in a remote setting. Successful completion can open doors to further development and hands-on roles within the industry. This is a fantastic chance to build a career in mechanical engineering with a focus on remote skill development.
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Apprentice Mechanical Technician
40100 Kisumu
KES15000 Monthly
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Our client, a leading industrial services provider in Kisumu, Kisumu, KE , is seeking motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join their team as Apprentice Mechanical Technicians. This is an exceptional opportunity for aspiring professionals looking to build a solid foundation in mechanical engineering and gain hands-on experience in a dynamic workshop environment. As an apprentice, you will work under the guidance of experienced mentors, learning to diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide range of industrial machinery and equipment. Your responsibilities will include assisting with routine maintenance tasks, troubleshooting mechanical issues, performing minor repairs, and ensuring all work is carried out safely and efficiently. You will be trained in interpreting technical drawings and schematics, using specialized tools and equipment, and adhering to strict safety protocols. This program emphasizes practical learning, problem-solving, and a commitment to quality workmanship. The ideal candidate will possess a strong work ethic, a keen interest in mechanical systems, and a willingness to learn. Basic knowledge of mechanics or engineering principles is advantageous. This apprenticeship is designed to provide comprehensive training, leading to potential long-term career opportunities within our client's organization. Successful candidates will be exposed to various aspects of mechanical operations, including hydraulics, pneumatics, and power transmission systems. We are looking for individuals who are reliable, detail-oriented, and eager to contribute to a team environment. This role offers a blend of on-the-job training and theoretical learning, preparing you for a successful career in the mechanical trades. Our client is committed to fostering a supportive and challenging work environment where apprentices can thrive and develop their skills to their fullest potential. Join us and kickstart your career in a vital industry.
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Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist senior technicians in the maintenance and repair of industrial machinery.
- Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance tasks.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical faults.
- Learn to use various hand and power tools safely and effectively.
- Interpret blueprints and technical diagrams.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures.
- Participate actively in all training sessions and workshops.
- Document work performed and materials used.
- Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of a secondary school education (KCSE or equivalent).
- A strong aptitude for mechanical work and problem-solving.
- Good manual dexterity and attention to detail.
- Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong commitment to learning.
- Basic understanding of mathematics and physics is beneficial.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Must be legally eligible to work in Kenya.
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Apprentice Mechanical Technician
50200 Tuwan
KES35000 Monthly
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Our client is actively recruiting enthusiastic individuals for an Apprentice Mechanical Technician position, with a focus on gaining practical experience in a technical setting. This is a fully remote apprenticeship program designed to provide aspiring technicians with the foundational knowledge and hands-on skills necessary for a successful career. You will be mentored by experienced professionals, learning about the maintenance, repair, and installation of mechanical systems and equipment. Responsibilities will include assisting with diagnostic procedures, performing routine maintenance tasks under supervision, and learning to interpret technical manuals and schematics. You will also gain exposure to safety protocols and best practices in a technical environment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical aptitude, a keen interest in problem-solving, and a commitment to learning. While formal experience is not required, a foundational understanding of mechanical principles, perhaps gained through coursework or personal projects, will be beneficial. Excellent communication and teamwork skills are vital, especially in a remote collaboration context. You will be expected to actively participate in training sessions, ask questions, and demonstrate a proactive approach to skill development. We are looking for individuals who are detail-oriented, reliable, and eager to grow within a supportive, remote-first learning environment. This apprenticeship offers a structured pathway to acquire valuable technical skills and certifications, opening doors to future opportunities in the mechanical field. If you are a motivated self-starter passionate about mechanics and eager to learn from the best, regardless of your current location, we encourage you to apply. This is your chance to build a solid technical foundation.
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Mechanical Engineering Technician
00202 Ongata Rongai, Rift Valley
KES75000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and technically skilled Mechanical Engineering Technician to join their team. This role involves providing essential support to the engineering department in the design, development, testing, and manufacturing of mechanical systems and products. You will work closely with Mechanical Engineers to execute tasks, troubleshoot issues, and ensure the quality and efficiency of mechanical processes. This position requires a strong foundation in mechanical principles, practical problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to precision and accuracy. While the role is primarily based in Ongata Rongai, there may be opportunities for partial remote work, depending on project needs and individual performance.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the design and development of mechanical components, systems, and assemblies using CAD software.
- Fabricate, assemble, and install mechanical prototypes and equipment.
- Conduct tests and experiments to evaluate the performance and reliability of mechanical designs.
- Analyze test results and prepare detailed reports for Mechanical Engineers.
- Troubleshoot mechanical issues and identify solutions to improve designs and processes.
- Maintain and calibrate mechanical testing equipment and laboratory instruments.
- Operate machine tools and fabrication equipment safely and efficiently.
- Ensure adherence to engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing and quality control.
- Manage project documentation and maintain accurate records of work performed.
- Research and recommend materials, components, and technologies for mechanical applications.
- Assist in the implementation of lean manufacturing principles and process improvements.
- Ensure a safe working environment by adhering to all safety regulations and protocols.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes and workflows.
- Provide technical support to the production team as needed.
- Diploma or Higher National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a mechanical engineering technician role or similar.
- Proficiency in using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) for design and drafting.
- Hands-on experience with mechanical assembly, fabrication, and testing.
- Strong understanding of mechanical principles, materials science, and thermodynamics.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics.
- Experience with machining, welding, or other fabrication techniques is a plus.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Familiarity with safety procedures in a workshop or laboratory environment.
- Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks.
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Apprentice Mechanical Technician (Remote Learning)
01000 Makongeni
KES50000 Annually
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Our client is offering a unique Apprentice Mechanical Technician opportunity, delivered through a comprehensive remote learning program. This program is designed for enthusiastic and motivated individuals eager to build a career in mechanical engineering and maintenance. While the learning is remote, practical components will involve localized training and project work facilitated by our client's network. You will gain foundational knowledge in mechanical principles, diagnostic techniques, and repair procedures through online modules, virtual labs, and expert-led webinars. The curriculum will cover a wide range of topics, including blueprint reading, tool usage, material properties, safety protocols, and the maintenance of various mechanical systems. The program emphasizes hands-on application, and apprentices will be guided through remote simulation exercises and provided with learning kits for practical tasks. Successful completion of the theoretical modules will lead to opportunities for practical skill development and on-site assessments where applicable. We are seeking candidates with a strong aptitude for problem-solving, a keen interest in mechanics, and the discipline to succeed in a remote educational setting. Excellent time management and self-motivation are key requirements for this role. This is an exceptional pathway to gaining industry-recognized qualifications and practical experience in the mechanical field. This opportunity is based in **Thika, Kiambu, KE**, but the core learning experience is remote.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Participate actively in a structured remote learning curriculum covering mechanical principles and practices.
- Complete online modules, assignments, and virtual lab exercises as directed.
- Develop foundational knowledge in mechanical systems, diagnostics, and troubleshooting.
- Learn to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.
- Adhere to safety protocols and best practices in mechanical work.
- Engage with instructors and peers through virtual platforms for discussions and Q&A.
- Undertake practical tasks using provided learning kits or simulated environments.
- Demonstrate acquired skills through remote assessments and virtual demonstrations.
- Maintain a high level of self-discipline and time management to meet learning objectives.
- Prepare for future hands-on training and on-site practical experiences.
- High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
- Strong interest in mechanical systems and engineering.
- Basic understanding of mathematics and physics principles.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal, for online interaction.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote learning environment.
- Proficiency in using computers and navigating online learning platforms.
- Eagerness to learn and a strong work ethic.
- Ability to commit to the full duration of the apprenticeship program.
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Senior Mechanical Systems Technician
30100 Tuwan
KES75000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Mechanical Systems Technician to join their dynamic team. This role is based in the vibrant city of Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE . The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of complex mechanical systems across various industrial and commercial facilities. This includes diagnosing and rectifying faults, performing routine inspections, and ensuring all systems operate at optimal efficiency and safety standards. You will work with a range of machinery, from small components to large industrial equipment, requiring a strong understanding of mechanical principles and troubleshooting techniques. Responsibilities will also include interpreting technical drawings and schematics, using diagnostic tools and equipment, and documenting all maintenance and repair activities. Collaboration with other technicians, engineers, and site managers will be essential to ensure seamless project execution and problem resolution. The ideal candidate will possess excellent problem-solving skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. A commitment to upholding safety protocols and quality standards is paramount. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in a challenging and rewarding environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Install, maintain, and repair mechanical systems and equipment according to specifications.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues, identifying root causes of malfunctions.
- Perform preventative maintenance tasks to minimize downtime and ensure operational reliability.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
- Utilize a variety of hand and power tools, as well as diagnostic and testing equipment.
- Ensure all work is performed in compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Document all maintenance activities, findings, and repairs accurately.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address technical challenges.
- Provide technical guidance and support to junior technicians.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Mechanical Technician or similar role.
- Proficiency in reading technical drawings and schematics.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and machinery.
- Experience with diagnostic tools and troubleshooting techniques.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A relevant technical certification or diploma is highly desirable.
- Willingness to travel occasionally to different sites.
- Familiarity with safety procedures in an industrial setting.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
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Graduate Mechanical Engineer
40100 Tuwan
KES70000 Annually
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Our client, a leading manufacturing firm specializing in innovative industrial equipment, is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Mechanical Engineer to join their esteemed engineering department. This is an exceptional entry-level opportunity for individuals with a strong academic background and a passion for mechanical design, analysis, and problem-solving. You will work under the guidance of experienced engineers, contributing to the design, development, testing, and refinement of new and existing products. Responsibilities will include conducting mechanical calculations, creating CAD models and drawings, performing simulations, and assisting with prototype development and testing. The ideal candidate is a quick learner, detail-oriented, and eager to develop their professional skills in a hands-on environment. This role is based at our client's facility in **Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE**, and offers a structured career path with opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the design and development of mechanical components, systems, and products using CAD software.
- Perform engineering calculations and simulations to analyze mechanical performance, stress, and thermal properties.
- Contribute to the creation of detailed technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
- Support the testing and validation of prototypes and manufactured components.
- Collaborate with senior engineers on problem-solving and design optimization tasks.
- Participate in cross-functional team meetings to discuss project progress and technical challenges.
- Assist in the preparation of technical documentation, reports, and presentations.
- Maintain a strong understanding of manufacturing processes and materials.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and company quality standards.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the engineering department.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field from a recognized institution.
- Strong theoretical foundation in mechanical engineering principles, including thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and solid mechanics.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA) is desirable.
- Familiarity with engineering simulation tools (e.g., ANSYS, COMSOL) is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team.
- Eagerness to learn and develop new technical skills.
- Must be legally eligible to work in Kenya.
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Automotive Mechanical Engineer
50100 Kakamega, Western
KES110000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a skilled and passionate Automotive Mechanical Engineer to contribute to their cutting-edge automotive development projects. This role offers a hybrid work model, combining the flexibility of remote work with the collaboration benefits of in-office presence. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles applied to automotive systems, with experience in design, analysis, and testing. You will be involved in developing innovative automotive solutions, troubleshooting complex mechanical issues, and ensuring the performance and reliability of vehicle components and systems.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and test automotive mechanical components and systems, ensuring optimal performance and durability.
- Conduct detailed analysis of mechanical systems, identifying areas for improvement and innovation.
- Create and maintain detailed engineering drawings, CAD models, and technical documentation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and manufacturing specialists.
- Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues encountered during design, development, and testing phases.
- Perform validation testing on components and systems to ensure they meet performance and safety standards.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in automotive technology and engineering practices.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes and methodologies.
- Participate in project meetings, providing technical insights and updates.
- Ensure all designs comply with industry regulations and company quality standards.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in automotive mechanical engineering.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA) and CAE tools.
- Strong understanding of automotive systems, including powertrain, chassis, and suspension.
- Experience with mechanical testing and validation procedures.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a hybrid environment.
- Familiarity with vehicle dynamics and performance tuning is a plus.
- This hybrid role requires presence in Kakamega, Kakamega, KE , with a balance of remote and in-office work.
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Graduate Mechanical Engineer
0100 Makongeni
KES30000 Monthly
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Our client is excited to offer a fully remote Graduate Mechanical Engineer internship opportunity for ambitious and innovative individuals. This program is designed to provide recent graduates with invaluable practical experience in mechanical engineering, working on exciting projects within a supportive and globally distributed team. You will have the chance to apply theoretical knowledge gained during your studies to real-world engineering challenges. Responsibilities will include assisting in the design, analysis, and testing of mechanical systems and components, under the guidance of senior engineers. You will use CAD software, perform simulations, and contribute to the development of prototypes. This role emphasizes a strong foundation in mechanical principles, excellent problem-solving skills, and a proactive approach to learning. The fully remote nature of this internship allows for significant flexibility, enabling you to work from your preferred location while collaborating effectively with colleagues across different time zones. We are committed to fostering a culture of innovation and providing comprehensive training and mentorship to ensure your professional development. This internship is an ideal stepping stone for individuals looking to launch a successful career in mechanical engineering and gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies and methodologies. If you are a motivated graduate eager to contribute your skills and learn from industry experts in a flexible, remote setting, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the design and development of mechanical components and systems using CAD software.
- Conduct analysis and simulations of mechanical designs to ensure performance and efficiency.
- Participate in the testing and validation of prototypes and manufactured parts.
- Collaborate with senior engineers on project tasks and engineering documentation.
- Research new materials, technologies, and manufacturing processes.
- Contribute to problem-solving and troubleshooting efforts for engineering issues.
- Prepare technical reports and present findings.
- Maintain a strong focus on safety and quality standards throughout all engineering activities.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Strong understanding of fundamental mechanical engineering principles.
- Proficiency with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA) is desirable.
- Basic knowledge of engineering analysis and simulation tools.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Good written and verbal communication skills, essential for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines.
- Eagerness to learn and develop new skills in a dynamic environment.
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