6,156 Remote Facilities Maintenance Technician jobs in Kenya
Senior Remote Project Manager (Oil & Gas)
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Remote Project Manager with a strong background in the Oil & Gas sector. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to manage critical projects from anywhere. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of complex projects, including planning, execution, monitoring, control, and closure. Your role will involve leading cross-functional teams, managing project budgets, mitigating risks, and ensuring project deliverables meet quality standards and timelines. A deep understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., PMP, Agile) and specific knowledge of upstream, midstream, or downstream Oil & Gas operations is essential. This role requires excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, all executed within a remote work framework.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business objectives.
- Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resources, and budget.
- Manage project execution, tracking progress and performance against the plan.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues.
- Lead and motivate project teams, fostering collaboration and accountability.
- Communicate project status, updates, and escalations to stakeholders effectively.
- Ensure adherence to quality standards and project management best practices.
- Manage vendor and contractor relationships as needed.
- Conduct project post-mortems and identify lessons learned for future projects.
- Utilize project management software and tools to manage and report on projects.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. PMP certification or equivalent is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in project management, with a significant portion focused on the Oil & Gas industry.
- Proven experience managing large-scale, complex projects from initiation to completion.
- Strong knowledge of project management principles, methodologies, and tools.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and manage remote teams effectively.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proficiency in risk management and problem-solving.
- Experience with budget management and financial oversight of projects.
- Familiarity with relevant Oil & Gas regulations and standards.
- Ability to work independently and deliver results in a remote, fast-paced environment.
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Remote Maintenance Technician - Facilities
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking a diligent and experienced Remote Maintenance Technician specializing in facilities management. This fully remote role involves providing remote technical guidance and oversight for maintenance operations across various properties. You will utilize your expertise to troubleshoot issues, guide on-site maintenance staff, and ensure the optimal functioning of building systems and infrastructure from your remote workstation.
Key responsibilities include remotely diagnosing and troubleshooting a wide range of facility maintenance issues, such as plumbing, electrical, structural, and general building systems. You will review maintenance requests, analyze problem descriptions, and provide clear, step-by-step instructions and solutions to on-site technicians via phone, video calls, and detailed digital communication. Ensuring that all maintenance activities adhere to safety protocols, building codes, and company standards is paramount.
You will also be responsible for maintaining comprehensive records of maintenance performed, including diagnostic reports, repairs completed, and parts used. Collaboration with facilities managers, property owners, and on-site teams to prioritize tasks, manage schedules, and ensure efficient resolution of issues is vital. This role may involve reviewing preventative maintenance plans and recommending adjustments to optimize system longevity and performance.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in facilities maintenance with a broad understanding of various building systems. Proven experience in troubleshooting and diagnosing maintenance problems is essential. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required to effectively guide and support on-site teams remotely. Proficiency in using remote communication tools, diagnostic software, and digital documentation platforms is necessary. You must be highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently with minimal supervision in a remote environment. A proactive approach to identifying and resolving potential issues before they escalate is highly valued. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned maintenance professional to leverage their skills in a remote capacity, ensuring the smooth operation of facilities. The position is advertised for Malindi, Kilifi but is a fully remote role.
Key responsibilities include remotely diagnosing and troubleshooting a wide range of facility maintenance issues, such as plumbing, electrical, structural, and general building systems. You will review maintenance requests, analyze problem descriptions, and provide clear, step-by-step instructions and solutions to on-site technicians via phone, video calls, and detailed digital communication. Ensuring that all maintenance activities adhere to safety protocols, building codes, and company standards is paramount.
You will also be responsible for maintaining comprehensive records of maintenance performed, including diagnostic reports, repairs completed, and parts used. Collaboration with facilities managers, property owners, and on-site teams to prioritize tasks, manage schedules, and ensure efficient resolution of issues is vital. This role may involve reviewing preventative maintenance plans and recommending adjustments to optimize system longevity and performance.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in facilities maintenance with a broad understanding of various building systems. Proven experience in troubleshooting and diagnosing maintenance problems is essential. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required to effectively guide and support on-site teams remotely. Proficiency in using remote communication tools, diagnostic software, and digital documentation platforms is necessary. You must be highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently with minimal supervision in a remote environment. A proactive approach to identifying and resolving potential issues before they escalate is highly valued. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned maintenance professional to leverage their skills in a remote capacity, ensuring the smooth operation of facilities. The position is advertised for Malindi, Kilifi but is a fully remote role.
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Remote Facility Maintenance Supervisor - Cleaning & Sanitation
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Remote Facility Maintenance Supervisor specializing in Cleaning & Sanitation to oversee and ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene across their various facilities. This fully remote position requires a proactive individual with a strong understanding of sanitation protocols, staff management, and supply chain logistics. You will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive cleaning schedules, training and supervising remote cleaning teams, managing inventory of cleaning supplies, and conducting regular quality control assessments. The role demands excellent organizational skills and the ability to communicate effectively with on-site personnel and management, all while working from a remote location.
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Qualifications:
This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional to take on a leadership role in a crucial operational area, offering the convenience and flexibility of a fully remote work arrangement. Our client is committed to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for all stakeholders and seeks a candidate who shares this dedication.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and monitor comprehensive cleaning and sanitation programs for multiple facilities.
- Create and manage detailed work schedules for cleaning staff, ensuring adequate coverage and efficient task allocation.
- Train and supervise cleaning personnel remotely, providing clear instructions and performance feedback.
- Conduct regular remote inspections and audits to ensure adherence to established cleaning standards and safety protocols.
- Manage the procurement, inventory, and distribution of cleaning supplies and equipment, optimizing usage and minimizing waste.
- Investigate and resolve any sanitation-related issues or complaints promptly.
- Develop and maintain relationships with vendors for cleaning supplies and services.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Analyze operational data to identify areas for improvement and implement cost-saving measures.
- Prepare regular reports on cleaning operations, staff performance, and supply levels for senior management.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in facility cleaning, sanitation management, or a related supervisory role.
- Strong knowledge of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and best practices in hygiene management.
- Experience in staff supervision and training, preferably in a remote or distributed team setting.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Proficiency in inventory management and procurement processes.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with remote teams and stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently, take initiative, and manage multiple tasks in a remote environment.
- Familiarity with health and safety regulations (e.g., OSHA standards).
- Basic computer literacy, including proficiency in standard office software.
- Experience in a multi-site facility management role is a plus.
This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional to take on a leadership role in a crucial operational area, offering the convenience and flexibility of a fully remote work arrangement. Our client is committed to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for all stakeholders and seeks a candidate who shares this dedication.
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Remote Facilities Maintenance Technician
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a skilled and reliable Remote Facilities Maintenance Technician to join their dispersed operations team. This role is critical for ensuring the optimal functioning and upkeep of various facilities and equipment, even though the primary work environment is remote. You will be responsible for performing diagnostic checks, preventative maintenance, and necessary repairs on a range of systems and machinery. As a remote team member, you will coordinate with on-site personnel, utilize remote monitoring tools, and manage maintenance schedules effectively. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills in electrical, plumbing, and general building maintenance, with a keen ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues independently. This position requires proactive planning and efficient execution of maintenance tasks to minimize downtime and ensure safety standards are met. This is a fully remote position, supporting facilities located in and around Ruiru, Kiambu, KE .
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on building systems, equipment, and machinery.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues.
- Conduct necessary repairs to ensure all facilities and equipment are in optimal working condition.
- Respond to maintenance requests and emergencies promptly and efficiently.
- Maintain a detailed log of all maintenance and repair activities.
- Coordinate with external contractors and service providers when specialized repairs are needed.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Utilize remote monitoring systems and diagnostic tools to identify potential issues.
- Manage spare parts inventory and order necessary supplies.
- Provide clear and concise reports on maintenance activities and facility status.
- Collaborate effectively with on-site teams and remote colleagues to ensure seamless operations.
- High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certification in a relevant trade (e.g., electrical, plumbing, HVAC) is a plus.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in facilities maintenance, building systems, or a related field.
- Proven ability to diagnose and repair a wide range of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity with hand and power tools, as well as diagnostic equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical manuals.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective remote coordination.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of safety protocols and compliance standards.
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Remote Facilities Maintenance Engineer
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and versatile Remote Facilities Maintenance Engineer to oversee and manage the maintenance operations of their distributed facilities. This is a fully remote role, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere. You will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing maintenance activities across various sites, ensuring optimal functionality and safety of building systems and equipment. This role requires a blend of technical knowledge, project management skills, and strong communication abilities to liaise with on-site teams and vendors.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive preventive maintenance schedules for all building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and structural components.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot complex maintenance issues remotely, providing clear instructions and support for on-site personnel or contractors.
- Manage maintenance budgets, track expenses, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Oversee the work of on-site maintenance staff and external contractors, ensuring work is completed to a high standard and within deadlines.
- Conduct regular remote assessments of facility conditions and identify potential risks or areas for improvement.
- Source and manage vendors for specialized repairs and services.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs.
- Respond to emergency maintenance requests and coordinate timely resolutions.
- Utilize CAFM (Computer-Aided Facility Management) software for tracking and reporting.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in facilities management, building maintenance, or a similar role.
- Strong understanding of building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire safety, etc.).
- Proven ability to manage projects and budgets effectively.
- Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in using CAFM software and other relevant digital tools.
- Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to guide and motivate teams remotely.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage time efficiently in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of Kenyan building codes and safety regulations is a plus.
- Experience with vendor management and contract negotiation.
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Remote Facilities Maintenance Coordinator
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a diversified real estate management firm, is seeking a highly organized and proactive Remote Facilities Maintenance Coordinator. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to manage and schedule maintenance operations from anywhere. You will be responsible for coordinating the timely and effective execution of maintenance and repair services for a portfolio of properties. Your key duties will include receiving and prioritizing maintenance requests, scheduling technicians and contractors, and ensuring work is completed to a high standard within budget and on time. You will maintain detailed records of all maintenance activities, manage spare parts inventory, and oversee vendor relationships. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and organizational skills, with a proven ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) or similar facility management software is highly desirable. You will need to be adept at problem-solving and possess a good understanding of various building systems (electrical, plumbing, HVAC, etc.). We are looking for an individual who can work independently, demonstrate strong attention to detail, and effectively coordinate with on-site maintenance teams and property managers through remote channels. This role is crucial for ensuring the operational efficiency and longevity of our client's properties. While the position is remote, it will support the maintenance needs for properties potentially located in or serving the area of Garissa, Garissa, KE . A Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred, along with at least 3 years of experience in facilities maintenance coordination or a similar role. Experience managing contractors and overseeing repair projects remotely is a significant advantage. Your ability to maintain clear communication lines and ensure proactive maintenance scheduling will be vital.
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Remote Facilities Maintenance Supervisor
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a proactive and experienced Remote Facilities Maintenance Supervisor to oversee the operational efficiency of their premises through remote management. This fully remote role requires a candidate adept at managing maintenance teams and contractors, ensuring high standards of cleanliness, safety, and functionality across facilities. You will be responsible for coordinating repairs, managing supplies, and implementing preventative maintenance schedules. The ideal candidate possesses strong organizational skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to effectively manage remote teams and vendors.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of cleaning staff and maintenance technicians, assigning tasks and monitoring performance.
- Develop and implement preventative maintenance schedules for all building systems and equipment to minimize downtime.
- Oversee the cleaning and sanitation of all premises, ensuring adherence to health and safety standards.
- Manage vendor relationships, including selecting contractors for specialized maintenance or repair work and negotiating service agreements.
- Ensure that all facilities are safe, secure, and in compliance with relevant regulations and company policies.
- Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies, maintenance materials, and equipment, and manage procurement processes.
- Respond to and coordinate the resolution of maintenance and repair requests in a timely manner.
- Conduct regular remote inspections (using photographic/video evidence and reporting from on-site staff) to assess the condition of facilities and identify areas needing attention.
- Develop and implement energy conservation and sustainability initiatives within the facilities.
- Prepare reports on maintenance activities, budgets, and compliance status.
- Proven experience in facilities management, building maintenance, or a related supervisory role.
- Strong understanding of cleaning protocols, sanitation standards, and general building maintenance procedures.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Experience in managing remote teams and external contractors.
- Proficiency in using maintenance management software and other relevant digital tools.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective remote collaboration.
- Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Ability to troubleshoot and problem-solve maintenance issues remotely.
- A proactive approach to identifying and addressing potential issues before they become critical.
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Remote Facilities Maintenance Manager
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a proactive and experienced Facilities Maintenance Manager to oversee and coordinate all aspects of building maintenance and operations for their distributed portfolio, operating in a fully remote capacity. This role requires a strategic thinker adept at managing remote teams and ensuring the upkeep and functionality of various physical assets. You will be responsible for developing and implementing preventative maintenance programs, managing repair schedules, and overseeing vendor contracts. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of building systems, including HVAC, electrical, and plumbing, and possess excellent troubleshooting skills. As a remote manager, you will leverage technology for monitoring, reporting, and communication, ensuring timely resolution of maintenance issues across diverse locations. Your duties will include budget management, resource allocation, and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. This position demands exceptional organizational skills, the ability to prioritize tasks effectively, and strong leadership qualities to guide field technicians and contractors. You will be responsible for assessing maintenance needs, recommending upgrades, and ensuring all facilities are safe, operational, and aesthetically pleasing. A Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, or a related field is preferred, along with a minimum of 7 years of experience in facilities management, with a proven track record in a supervisory or managerial role. Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) is essential. Familiarity with remote management tools and strategies is a significant advantage. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a key role in a dynamic organization, contributing to the smooth operation of facilities remotely, with a focus on sites and operations that may have connections to **Kericho, Kericho, KE**. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to changing priorities is crucial.
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Remote Facilities Maintenance Technician (Specialist)
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Facilities Maintenance Technician (Specialist) to join their virtual operations team. This role will focus on providing expert remote support, diagnostics, and guidance for maintenance operations across various facilities. You will be the primary point of contact for troubleshooting complex mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) issues, offering solutions to on-site teams and ensuring minimal downtime.
Key responsibilities include conducting remote inspections and assessments of equipment and building systems using video conferencing and diagnostic tools. You will develop detailed maintenance plans, procedures, and best practice guidelines for preventative and corrective maintenance. The role requires you to analyze maintenance logs and reports, identifying recurring problems and recommending long-term solutions. You will also assist in procuring spare parts, managing inventory remotely, and coordinating with external service providers when necessary. The successful candidate will leverage their extensive knowledge to train and mentor junior technicians virtually, enhancing the overall skill level of the maintenance team.
This is a remote-first position, demanding exceptional problem-solving abilities, a proactive approach, and excellent communication skills to effectively guide on-site personnel. You must be able to diagnose intricate issues quickly and accurately based on provided information. Our client is looking for an individual with a deep understanding of various facility systems, including HVAC, electrical distribution, plumbing, and building automation systems. A commitment to safety and efficiency in all maintenance operations is paramount.
Qualifications:
Key responsibilities include conducting remote inspections and assessments of equipment and building systems using video conferencing and diagnostic tools. You will develop detailed maintenance plans, procedures, and best practice guidelines for preventative and corrective maintenance. The role requires you to analyze maintenance logs and reports, identifying recurring problems and recommending long-term solutions. You will also assist in procuring spare parts, managing inventory remotely, and coordinating with external service providers when necessary. The successful candidate will leverage their extensive knowledge to train and mentor junior technicians virtually, enhancing the overall skill level of the maintenance team.
This is a remote-first position, demanding exceptional problem-solving abilities, a proactive approach, and excellent communication skills to effectively guide on-site personnel. You must be able to diagnose intricate issues quickly and accurately based on provided information. Our client is looking for an individual with a deep understanding of various facility systems, including HVAC, electrical distribution, plumbing, and building automation systems. A commitment to safety and efficiency in all maintenance operations is paramount.
Qualifications:
- Technical certification in a relevant trade (e.g., HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing) or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience in facilities maintenance and repair, with a specialization in complex systems.
- Proven ability to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues remotely.
- Extensive knowledge of building systems, industrial equipment, and maintenance procedures.
- Proficiency with diagnostic tools, remote sensing technologies, and CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems).
- Excellent communication, listening, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to clearly explain technical procedures and solutions to non-technical personnel.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple remote support requests simultaneously.
- Familiarity with safety protocols and regulations in facility maintenance.
- Experience in training or mentoring maintenance staff is a plus.
- Reliable internet connection and suitable remote workspace.
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Lead Remote Facilities Maintenance Manager
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is seeking a proactive and experienced Lead Remote Facilities Maintenance Manager to oversee the upkeep and operational efficiency of their facilities. This is a critical, fully remote role responsible for ensuring all buildings and grounds are maintained to the highest standards, including preventive maintenance, repairs, and upgrades. You will manage a team of maintenance technicians (potentially remote or on-site at various client locations), coordinate with vendors, and develop strategic plans for long-term facility management. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership skills, a comprehensive understanding of building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing), and the ability to manage operations remotely and effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications:
If you are a skilled Facilities Maintenance professional ready to lead and manage remotely, we encourage your application.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive preventive maintenance programs for all facilities.
- Oversee all aspects of facility maintenance, including repairs, inspections, and upgrades.
- Manage a team of maintenance technicians, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations.
- Coordinate with external vendors and contractors for specialized maintenance and repair services.
- Develop and manage the facilities maintenance budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Respond to and resolve emergency maintenance issues promptly.
- Manage contracts with service providers and suppliers.
- Utilize Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) for work order tracking and asset management.
- Contribute to long-term facility planning and capital improvement projects.
- Conduct regular site inspections (virtually or coordinating with on-site personnel) to assess conditions and ensure standards are met.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in facilities management and maintenance, with a focus on leading teams.
- Proven experience in managing building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, structural).
- Strong understanding of maintenance best practices, safety regulations, and compliance standards.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and control costs effectively.
- Proficiency with CMMS software and other facility management tools.
- Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively in a remote setting.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Experience in coordinating with multiple stakeholders and external vendors.
If you are a skilled Facilities Maintenance professional ready to lead and manage remotely, we encourage your application.
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