3,601 Senior Field Installation Technician jobs in Kenya
Senior Field Installation & Maintenance Technician, Industrial Equipment
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Field Installation & Maintenance Technician to provide expert support for industrial equipment. This role is entirely remote, requiring you to manage your work from home and travel as needed to client sites for installations, repairs, and preventative maintenance. The ideal candidate possesses extensive knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, coupled with exceptional troubleshooting abilities. You will be a key point of contact for clients, ensuring their equipment operates at peak efficiency and minimizing downtime. This position demands a proactive approach and the ability to work independently while maintaining strong communication links with our support teams.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Perform on-site installations of complex industrial machinery according to specifications and technical documentation.
- Conduct routine preventative maintenance and inspections to identify potential issues before they arise.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic failures, implementing effective repair solutions.
- Perform necessary repairs and replacements of faulty components, ensuring all work meets quality standards.
- Provide technical support and guidance to clients on equipment operation and maintenance.
- Maintain detailed service reports, documenting all work performed, parts used, and time spent.
- Manage inventory of spare parts and tools, ensuring necessary supplies are available for service calls.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols during site visits and maintenance procedures.
- Collaborate with engineering and support teams to resolve complex technical challenges.
- Identify opportunities for equipment upgrades and provide recommendations to clients.
- Ensure customer satisfaction by delivering prompt, reliable, and professional service.
- Develop and deliver training sessions to client personnel on basic operation and maintenance.
- Plan and schedule service calls efficiently to maximize productivity and minimize travel time.
- Technical diploma or certification in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in the installation and maintenance of industrial equipment.
- Strong proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
- Demonstrated expertise in diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
- Experience with a variety of industrial machinery (e.g., pumps, conveyors, processing equipment).
- Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and travel extensively as required.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Safety-conscious attitude and commitment to following all safety procedures.
- Ability to manage remote communication and reporting effectively.
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
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Senior Field Installation Technician - Industrial Machinery
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly experienced and self-motivated Senior Field Installation Technician to join their specialized team, working remotely and traveling to client sites as needed. This role is centered on the precise installation, commissioning, and maintenance of complex industrial machinery and equipment. You will be responsible for ensuring that installations are carried out to the highest standards, adhering strictly to technical specifications, safety protocols, and client requirements. As a Senior Technician, you will also play a crucial role in diagnosing and resolving intricate technical issues that arise during installation or operation. This may involve extensive troubleshooting of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems. You will be expected to interpret complex blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals to guide your work. The ability to train and guide junior technicians on-site, sharing your expertise and ensuring consistent quality of work, is a key component of this senior position. This is a remote role that requires a significant amount of travel to various project locations. Effective communication with clients, project managers, and the engineering team is vital for successful project delivery and client satisfaction. You will be the primary point of contact for technical matters at the installation site, demonstrating professionalism and a commitment to problem-solving. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional hands-on skills, a keen eye for detail, and a deep understanding of industrial equipment and their operational environments. This is a challenging yet rewarding opportunity for an experienced technician who excels in independent work and thrives in a dynamic, on-site setting.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Perform complex installations and commissioning of industrial machinery.
- Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic system issues.
- Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and manuals.
- Ensure all installations meet safety standards and technical specifications.
- Conduct thorough testing and calibration of installed equipment.
- Provide on-site technical support and troubleshooting.
- Train and mentor junior installation technicians.
- Communicate effectively with clients and project stakeholders.
- Maintain accurate installation records and reports.
- Adhere to company policies and procedures for field operations.
- Proven experience as a Field Installation Technician or similar role, with a focus on industrial machinery.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical documentation.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage travel schedules effectively.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for client interaction.
- Experience with commissioning and calibration procedures.
- Familiarity with safety regulations in industrial environments.
- Relevant certifications in mechanics, electronics, or hydraulics are highly desirable.
- Willingness to travel extensively to project sites.
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Field Installation and Maintenance Technician
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a skilled and reliable Field Installation and Maintenance Technician to join their fully remote operations team. This role requires you to travel to customer sites for installation and repair of specialized equipment, reporting and coordinating remotely. While the work involves travel to various locations, your administrative and planning tasks will be conducted from your remote base, serving clients primarily around **Naivasha, Nakuru, KE**. You will be responsible for the precise installation of new equipment, performing routine maintenance checks, diagnosing and troubleshooting technical issues, and executing repairs to ensure optimal equipment performance. This includes working with mechanical, electrical, and potentially software components of the systems. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical aptitude, hands-on experience with installation and repair of similar equipment, and a solid understanding of troubleshooting methodologies. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision are crucial. You must be comfortable traveling to diverse locations and possess good communication skills to interact with clients on-site. A background in a relevant trade or technical field (e.g., electrical, mechanical, IT) is highly desirable. This position demands a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues, ensuring client satisfaction, and maintaining the integrity of the equipment. Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment is required.
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Field Installation & Maintenance Technician
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and skilled Field Installation & Maintenance Technician for a fully remote position. This role is crucial for ensuring the successful deployment and ongoing upkeep of our client's specialized equipment at customer sites across various regions. You will be responsible for performing on-site installations, troubleshooting complex technical issues, and conducting preventative maintenance to guarantee optimal system performance. This role requires significant travel to customer locations, but administrative and planning tasks are managed remotely.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform on-site installations of equipment according to technical specifications and blueprints.
- Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues with a high degree of technical proficiency.
- Conduct routine preventative maintenance checks and calibrations to ensure equipment reliability.
- Respond to service calls and emergency repair requests in a timely and efficient manner.
- Provide technical support and training to end-users on equipment operation and basic troubleshooting.
- Document all installation, maintenance, and repair activities accurately using company reporting tools.
- Maintain an inventory of spare parts and tools required for service calls.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and company procedures during on-site visits.
- Communicate effectively with the remote support team and management regarding site issues and resolutions.
- Identify opportunities for product or service improvements based on field experience.
- Ensure customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality technical services.
Qualifications:
- Technical diploma or certification in a relevant field (e.g., Electronics, Mechanical Technology, Industrial Automation) or equivalent work experience.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in field service, installation, or maintenance of technical equipment.
- Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with a methodical approach.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting, including planning travel effectively.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Willingness to travel extensively to various client sites as required.
- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and relevant software applications.
- A valid driver's license and a clean driving record are essential.
- Must be comfortable working autonomously and reporting progress to a remote management team.
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Senior Field Installation & Maintenance Engineer
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Field Installation & Maintenance Engineer to lead our remote technical support and on-site service teams. While this role is fully remote, it requires extensive travel to client sites for complex installations, troubleshooting, and maintenance of specialized equipment. The successful candidate will possess a strong background in electromechanical systems, diagnostics, and repair, with a proven ability to manage projects from initial installation through to ongoing maintenance. You will be responsible for developing detailed installation plans, providing expert technical guidance to junior engineers, and ensuring all work meets the highest standards of quality and safety. This position demands exceptional problem-solving skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences. You will also be involved in training clients on equipment operation and maintenance best practices. Responsibilities include performing advanced diagnostics, conducting root cause analysis for equipment failures, and implementing preventive maintenance programs. The ability to work independently, manage time effectively across travel, and maintain accurate service records is crucial. A strong understanding of project management principles and a commitment to continuous improvement are essential. This role offers a dynamic work environment where you will leverage your expertise to ensure the optimal performance and longevity of our client's critical infrastructure. You will be supporting clients across various regions, with a particular focus on sites within or near Ruiru, Kiambu, KE , requiring you to be strategically located for efficient travel to these key operational areas.
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Lead Field Installation and Maintenance Engineer
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and proactive Lead Field Installation and Maintenance Engineer to manage and oversee a remote team responsible for ensuring the optimal performance of critical infrastructure. This role requires a seasoned professional with a deep understanding of electromechanical systems, advanced troubleshooting techniques, and a proven ability to lead a geographically dispersed team. As a remote-first position, you will be empowered to coordinate activities, provide expert guidance, and drive efficiency without the need for a physical office presence.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of field technicians responsible for installation, maintenance, and repair of specialized equipment.
- Develop and implement standardized installation and maintenance procedures to ensure consistency and quality.
- Plan and schedule site visits and service calls, optimizing routes and resource allocation for remote technicians.
- Provide remote technical support and troubleshooting assistance to field teams.
- Conduct remote inspections and performance reviews of completed installations and maintenance work.
- Analyze equipment performance data to identify potential issues and recommend preventative maintenance strategies.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies across all field operations.
- Manage spare parts inventory and coordinate logistics for timely delivery to remote sites.
- Train new team members on installation, maintenance protocols, and troubleshooting techniques.
- Prepare detailed reports on team performance, equipment status, and operational challenges.
- Act as a key liaison between the field teams and the engineering/product development departments.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
- A minimum of 7 years of experience in installation, maintenance, and repair of complex electromechanical systems.
- At least 3 years of experience in a leadership or supervisory role, preferably managing remote or field teams.
- Proficiency in diagnosing and resolving complex technical issues.
- Strong understanding of diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Excellent project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively guide and motivate a remote workforce.
- Experience with remote monitoring and diagnostic software is a plus.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical schematics and blueprints.
- A commitment to safety and quality standards.
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Senior Field Installation & Maintenance Technician
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly experienced and dedicated Senior Field Installation & Maintenance Technician for a fully remote position. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing expert on-site support for the installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of complex industrial equipment and systems. This role requires a deep understanding of mechanical, electrical, and potentially hydraulic or pneumatic systems. You will be expected to travel to various client locations as needed, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance of installed systems. Key responsibilities include conducting site assessments, performing routine maintenance, diagnosing and repairing equipment failures, and installing new systems according to specifications. This remote role demands exceptional problem-solving skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and efficiently under pressure. You must be adept at interpreting technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for interacting with clients, providing technical guidance, and documenting work performed. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in mechanical or electrical engineering technology, with a proven track record in field service and support. Certifications in specific equipment or systems relevant to our client's industry are highly desirable. Experience with diagnostic tools and calibration equipment is crucial. This position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work remotely while undertaking challenging and rewarding field assignments. The ability to manage your own schedule and travel logistics is essential. We are seeking a self-motivated individual who is committed to delivering high-quality service and ensuring client satisfaction.Location: Bungoma, Bungoma, KE
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Senior Field Installation and Maintenance Engineer
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Field Installation and Maintenance Engineer to join our dynamic, remote-first team. This role is critical for ensuring the seamless deployment and ongoing operational integrity of our cutting-edge technological solutions. You will be responsible for overseeing the installation process of complex systems, troubleshooting technical issues remotely, and providing expert guidance to on-site technicians. Your expertise will directly impact customer satisfaction and the reliability of our services.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Remotely supervise and guide on-site teams during the installation of specialized equipment and systems.
- Develop and refine installation protocols and best practices to ensure efficiency and accuracy.
- Conduct remote diagnostics and troubleshooting for complex technical issues, providing timely and effective solutions.
- Collaborate with engineering and product development teams to provide feedback on system performance and potential improvements.
- Create and maintain detailed technical documentation, including installation guides, troubleshooting manuals, and maintenance logs.
- Train and mentor junior technicians on installation procedures and maintenance techniques via virtual platforms.
- Manage inventory and logistics for installation and maintenance parts and equipment, ensuring availability and proper allocation.
- Conduct remote quality assurance checks and performance assessments of installed systems.
- Stay abreast of the latest industry advancements and best practices in installation and maintenance technologies.
- Respond to critical system alerts and provide rapid remote support to minimize downtime.
- Develop predictive maintenance schedules based on remote monitoring data.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies in remote operational guidance.
- Facilitate effective communication between remote support, field teams, and clients to ensure project success.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in field installation, maintenance, and technical support, with a proven track record of remote leadership.
- Strong understanding of complex electro-mechanical systems and network infrastructure.
- Proficiency in diagnostic tools and remote access software.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate technical information clearly to diverse audiences.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, remote environment.
- Experience with project management methodologies is a plus.
- Familiarity with SCADA systems or IoT devices is highly desirable.
- Must be adept at virtual collaboration tools (e.g., Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Slack).
- A commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
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Remote Field Installation & Maintenance Technician
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client requires a skilled and adaptable Remote Field Installation & Maintenance Technician to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote role with a focus on remote diagnostics and guidance for on-site technicians. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in troubleshooting and maintaining complex equipment, with the ability to guide on-site personnel through intricate installation and repair procedures via video conferencing and detailed documentation. You will be responsible for developing clear, step-by-step instructions, diagnosing technical issues remotely, and providing expert support to resolve them efficiently. This position demands exceptional problem-solving skills, a deep understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, and the ability to communicate technical information effectively to individuals with varying levels of expertise. Proficiency with remote diagnostic tools and virtual collaboration platforms is a must. You will also be involved in creating training materials and best practice guides for installation and maintenance procedures. The ability to think critically under pressure and provide timely solutions is essential. This role offers a unique opportunity to leverage your technical expertise in a remote capacity, contributing to the operational success of our client's diverse installations. While the role is remote, it supports critical operations in and around **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**. We are looking for a self-starter with a commitment to quality service and a passion for problem-solving in a challenging technical environment.
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Senior Field Installation and Maintenance Technician
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Field Installation and Maintenance Technician to join their dedicated team. This role involves a hybrid work arrangement, combining both remote coordination and on-site field work. You will be responsible for the installation, configuration, and ongoing maintenance of complex technical systems at various client locations within and around Nairobi, Nairobi, KE . The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical aptitude, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to diagnose and resolve intricate mechanical and electrical issues. You will be expected to lead troubleshooting efforts, perform preventative maintenance, and ensure all installations meet stringent quality and safety standards. This position requires excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. You will also be responsible for documenting service calls, maintaining inventory of parts, and providing technical support to end-users. The role may involve travel to different sites, requiring flexibility and adaptability. A deep understanding of relevant industry standards and best practices is essential. You will be expected to stay current with technological advancements in your field and contribute to the continuous improvement of our client's service offerings. The successful candidate will be a self-starter, capable of managing their schedule effectively and prioritizing tasks to meet demanding service level agreements. This is a hands-on role that offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and directly impact client satisfaction. You will also play a key role in training junior technicians and sharing your expertise to enhance the overall capabilities of the maintenance team. Your communication skills will be vital in liaising with clients, understanding their needs, and providing clear explanations of technical procedures and findings.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Install, configure, and test new equipment and systems.
- Perform routine and preventative maintenance on existing installations.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, and software issues.
- Conduct on-site repairs and upgrades.
- Ensure adherence to all safety protocols and quality standards.
- Document all service activities, including repairs and maintenance performed.
- Manage parts inventory and order necessary replacements.
- Provide technical assistance and support to clients and end-users.
- Train and mentor junior technicians.
- Collaborate with engineering and sales teams to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Technical diploma or certification in a relevant field (e.g., Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, IT).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in field installation and maintenance.
- Proven ability to troubleshoot and repair complex technical systems.
- Familiarity with relevant tools and diagnostic equipment.
- Strong understanding of safety regulations and best practices.
- Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Willingness to travel to various work sites.
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