630 Senior Industrial Maintenance Technician jobs in Nairobi

• Complete all assigned remote training modules and coursework.
• Participate actively in virtual training sessions and workshops.
• Assist in diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues.
• Learn and apply safety protocols for marine engineering operations.
• Contribute to virtual team projects and problem-solving exercises.
• Maintain detailed records of learning progress and assignments.
• Prepare for and undergo periodic practical assessments (potentially on-site).
• Develop proficiency in understanding marine engineering schematics and manuals.
• Engage with mentors and senior engineers for guidance and feedback.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong interest in mechanical and electrical engineering.
• Basic understanding of physics and mathematics.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to learn independently and stay motivated in a remote setting.
• Good problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Willingness to undertake periodic on-site training/assessments as required.

Job Description – Auto Denters, Car Painters & Car Polishers (Kuwait)

We are hiring
Auto Denters, Car Painters, and Car Polishers
for Kuwait. Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience, relevant training/certification, and strong skills in vehicle body repair, painting, or polishing. Attention to detail, teamwork, and quality workmanship are essential.

Responsibilities:

1. Assess and repair vehicle body damage, dents, and paint defects.
2. Straighten frames and replace damaged panels or parts.
3. Prepare vehicle surfaces by sanding, priming, and masking.
4. Mix, match, and apply paint for smooth finishes.
5. Polish and buff surfaces to restore shine and remove scratches.
6. Maintain and use tools, spray guns, and polishing equipment properly.
7. Ensure repairs and finishes meet industry and safety standards.
8. Work efficiently to deliver quality results within set timelines.

Qualifications & Skills:

1. Certificate/Diploma in Automotive/Mechanical Engineering or related field.
2. Minimum 2 years' hands-on experience in denting, painting, or polishing.
3. Knowledge of welding, body repair, paint mixing, and polishing techniques.
4. Ability to operate relevant tools and machines.
5. Strong attention to detail and precision.
6. Good teamwork and communication skills.
7. Physical stamina and ability to handle demanding tasks.
8. Safety-conscious with good problem-solving skills.

• Receive structured training in various aspects of marine engineering, including diesel engines, electrical systems, hydraulics, and auxiliary machinery.
• Participate in hands-on maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of marine propulsion systems and onboard equipment.
• Learn to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.
• Assist in conducting routine inspections and performance tests on marine machinery.
• Gain experience in safety procedures and environmental compliance within a maritime setting.
• Develop skills in using specialized tools and diagnostic equipment.
• Understand the principles of vessel operation and maintenance.
• Work collaboratively with senior engineers and crew members.
• Contribute to maintaining the operational readiness and efficiency of vessels.
• Learn about different types of marine vessels and their unique engineering requirements.
• Receive mentorship from experienced marine engineers to foster professional growth.
• Complete theoretical coursework and assessments as part of the apprenticeship program.

• A minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• A strong interest in mechanical and electrical systems, with a desire to pursue a career in marine engineering.
• Good problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and follow instructions precisely.
• Physical fitness and the ability to work in challenging environments, including confined spaces and at heights.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and techniques.
• Basic understanding of mathematics and science principles.
• Good communication skills.
• Must be legally eligible to work in Kenya.
• Candidates with vocational training in mechanical or electrical fields will have an advantage.

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide range of vehicle makes and models.
• Perform routine maintenance services, including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections.
• Conduct in-depth diagnostic testing using advanced equipment to identify mechanical and electrical issues.
• Oversee the workflow of the service department, assigning tasks to technicians and ensuring timely completion.
• Mentor and train junior technicians, providing guidance and support on complex repairs.
• Ensure all repairs are completed to manufacturer specifications and dealership standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols.
• Manage parts inventory and order necessary components for repairs.
• Communicate effectively with service advisors and customers regarding repair status and recommendations.
• Stay current with the latest automotive technologies, repair techniques, and recalls.
• Perform quality control checks on completed work.
• Assist in managing the service department's warranty claims process.
• Contribute to a positive and collaborative team atmosphere.

• Minimum of 7 years of experience as an Automotive Technician.
• Proven experience leading a team of technicians.
• ASE certifications are highly desirable, especially Master Technician status.
• Strong diagnostic skills for both mechanical and electrical systems.
• Proficiency with computerized diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Excellent understanding of automotive systems, including engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, and HVAC.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• A valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Experience with specific luxury or performance vehicle brands is a plus.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

• Assist in the design and development of mechanical components and systems under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Conduct simulations and analyses to test the performance and efficiency of designs.
• Participate in virtual team meetings, providing updates on assigned tasks and contributing to discussions.
• Learn to operate and interpret data from various virtual engineering software and tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional remote teams on project development and problem-solving.
• Maintain accurate documentation of designs, calculations, and project progress.
• Gain exposure to different areas of mechanical engineering, including thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and materials science.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and best practices, even in a remote setting.
• Prepare technical reports and presentations on project findings.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes and methodologies.

• Minimum of a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• A strong foundation in mathematics and physics.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team.
• Proficiency in at least one CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) is advantageous.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective remote collaboration.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
• Must have a stable internet connection and a suitable remote workspace.
• Demonstrated interest in the field of mechanical engineering through personal projects or coursework.