255 Skilled Electrical Technicians jobs in Kenya
Senior Power Systems Engineer
00100 Abothuguchi West
KES190000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in sustainable energy solutions, is seeking an experienced Senior Power Systems Engineer to join their innovative team. This position is fully remote, allowing you to contribute to critical power infrastructure projects from your home office. You will be responsible for the design, analysis, and optimization of complex electrical power systems, ensuring their efficiency, reliability, and safety. Your work will encompass grid integration, renewable energy systems, power generation, and distribution networks. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles, with expertise in power flow studies, fault analysis, and protection systems. Proficiency in power system simulation software such as PSS/E, ETAP, or similar is essential. You will play a key role in developing technical specifications, evaluating equipment, and troubleshooting operational issues. Collaboration with project managers, other engineers, and stakeholders to ensure project success will be a significant part of your role. This remote role requires excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively. Strong written and verbal communication skills are crucial for reporting, documentation, and technical discussions. We are looking for a proactive engineer who can drive innovation and contribute to the development of advanced power solutions. If you are passionate about shaping the future of energy and seeking a challenging and rewarding remote opportunity, this is the perfect role for you. Join our dynamic team and make a significant impact on sustainable energy initiatives.
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Senior Power Systems Engineer
30100 Abothuguchi West
KES120000 Annually
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Our client, a renowned international engineering consultancy, is seeking an accomplished Senior Power Systems Engineer to contribute to critical infrastructure projects. This role focuses on the design, analysis, and implementation of complex electrical power systems, ensuring efficiency, reliability, and safety. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise from anywhere, while supporting projects potentially involving the Garissa, Garissa, KE region and beyond. You will be instrumental in developing innovative solutions for power generation, transmission, and distribution.
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Required Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop electrical power system layouts, including single-line diagrams, schematics, and control systems.
- Perform load flow analysis, short-circuit studies, stability analysis, and protection coordination for power systems.
- Specify power system equipment, such as transformers, switchgear, generators, and motors.
- Develop technical specifications and tender documents for power system projects.
- Conduct feasibility studies and conceptual design for new power infrastructure.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant codes, standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC), and regulations.
- Collaborate with project managers, clients, and other engineering disciplines to ensure project success.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to power system performance and operation.
- Review and approve engineering designs and calculations performed by junior engineers.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry best practices in power systems engineering.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems.
- Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in power systems engineering.
- Proven experience in power system design, analysis, and protection.
- Proficiency with power system analysis software such as ETAP, PSS/E, or DIgSILENT PowerFactory.
- Strong understanding of electrical codes, standards, and best practices.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong technical writing and communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly.
- Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a distributed team in a remote setting.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent professional registration is highly desirable.
- Experience with renewable energy integration (solar, wind) is a significant plus.
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Senior Power Systems Engineer
80100 Shella
KES480000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Power Systems Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote engineering team. This position is crucial for designing, analyzing, and optimizing electrical power systems, with a focus on grid integration, stability, and renewable energy resources. You will leverage advanced simulation tools and possess a strong understanding of power system dynamics, protection schemes, and regulatory standards. As a remote-first role, you will collaborate with a global team of engineers, project managers, and clients, contributing to the development of robust and efficient energy infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Perform power flow, short circuit, stability, and harmonic analyses using industry-standard software (e.g., PSS/E, ETAP, PowerFactory).
- Design and specify electrical equipment for power generation, transmission, and distribution systems.
- Develop protection schemes and coordinate relays for various power system applications.
- Evaluate the impact of renewable energy sources (solar, wind) on grid stability and reliability.
- Contribute to the development of grid connection studies and technical reports.
- Ensure compliance with relevant power system standards, codes, and regulations.
- Collaborate with project teams to provide expert technical support throughout the project lifecycle.
- Mentor and guide junior power systems engineers.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in power system engineering.
- Review and approve technical designs and documentation prepared by others.
- Develop and maintain system models for planning and operational studies.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex power system issues.
- Participate in technical meetings with clients, vendors, and regulatory bodies.
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in power system analysis, design, and engineering.
- Proven expertise in power system simulation software (e.g., PSS/E, ETAP, PowerFactory, PSCAD).
- Strong understanding of power system fundamentals, including load flow, transient stability, and fault analysis.
- Knowledge of power system protection principles and equipment.
- Familiarity with renewable energy integration challenges and solutions.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical findings effectively.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and collaborate effectively in a remote team environment.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus.
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Senior Power Systems Engineer
30200 Tuwan
KES160000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced and innovative Senior Power Systems Engineer to join their fully remote engineering team. This position is ideal for a professional who is passionate about electrical power systems and eager to contribute to cutting-edge projects from the comfort of their home office. You will play a crucial role in the design, analysis, and optimization of electrical power infrastructure, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and safety. As a remote-first company, we offer the flexibility to work from anywhere in Kenya, empowering our engineers to achieve optimal work-life balance.
Your responsibilities will include conducting detailed load flow studies, short circuit analyses, and stability analyses using industry-standard software such as ETAP, PSS/E, or equivalent. You will be involved in the design of substations, transmission lines, and distribution networks, including equipment specification, protection coordination, and grounding system design. Developing and reviewing technical specifications for power system equipment, ensuring compliance with national and international standards. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, including project managers, civil engineers, and construction personnel, to ensure seamless project execution. You will also be responsible for troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues related to power system operation and performance. This role requires staying abreast of the latest advancements in power system technology and proposing innovative solutions.
The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, with a specialization in Power Systems. A Master's degree is a significant advantage. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in power system engineering, covering design, analysis, and operations. Proven expertise in power system simulation software is essential. Strong understanding of power system protection principles, grid codes, and relevant industry standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC). Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote setting. Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients and team members virtually. Professional Engineer (PE) registration or equivalent is highly preferred. This is an exciting opportunity to lead challenging power system projects and make a significant impact while enjoying the benefits of a fully remote work environment.
Your responsibilities will include conducting detailed load flow studies, short circuit analyses, and stability analyses using industry-standard software such as ETAP, PSS/E, or equivalent. You will be involved in the design of substations, transmission lines, and distribution networks, including equipment specification, protection coordination, and grounding system design. Developing and reviewing technical specifications for power system equipment, ensuring compliance with national and international standards. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, including project managers, civil engineers, and construction personnel, to ensure seamless project execution. You will also be responsible for troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues related to power system operation and performance. This role requires staying abreast of the latest advancements in power system technology and proposing innovative solutions.
The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, with a specialization in Power Systems. A Master's degree is a significant advantage. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in power system engineering, covering design, analysis, and operations. Proven expertise in power system simulation software is essential. Strong understanding of power system protection principles, grid codes, and relevant industry standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC). Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote setting. Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients and team members virtually. Professional Engineer (PE) registration or equivalent is highly preferred. This is an exciting opportunity to lead challenging power system projects and make a significant impact while enjoying the benefits of a fully remote work environment.
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Senior Power Systems Engineer
20401 Mwembe
KES260000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Power Systems Engineer to join their innovative and fully remote team. This role is central to the design, analysis, and implementation of complex power systems for various applications. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, grid integration, renewable energy technologies, and power system stability. You will be responsible for leading challenging projects, from conceptualization and feasibility studies through to detailed design and commissioning. Key responsibilities include conducting load flow analysis, short-circuit studies, and protection coordination, as well as developing control strategies for power generation and distribution networks. Proficiency in power system simulation software (e.g., PSS/E, ETAP, PSCAD) and CAD tools is essential. The successful candidate will have a strong track record in power system design and analysis, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative remote environment. You will mentor junior engineers and contribute to the technical direction of our power systems projects. This is an excellent opportunity to leverage your expertise in electrical engineering to contribute to sustainable energy solutions and grid modernization, all from a remote location. We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented engineer with a passion for innovation in the power sector. Your work will play a significant role in ensuring reliable and efficient energy infrastructure. This position requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, with a specialization in Power Systems, and several years of relevant professional experience. Strong analytical and communication skills are a must.
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Senior Power Systems Engineer
01000 Makongeni
KES500000 Annually
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Our client, a leading international renewable energy solutions provider, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Power Systems Engineer to join their remote engineering team. This role will focus on the design, analysis, and optimization of complex electrical power systems, with a particular emphasis on grid integration, energy storage, and smart grid technologies. You will be instrumental in developing innovative solutions that contribute to a sustainable energy future.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong theoretical foundation in power system analysis, fault studies, load flow, and transient stability. You will be proficient in using power system simulation software such as PSS/E, ETAP, or PowerWorld. Experience with grid codes, regulatory requirements, and renewable energy technologies (solar, wind) is essential. Your responsibilities will include developing detailed engineering designs, conducting performance simulations, and providing technical expertise to project teams.
You will work closely with project managers, other engineering disciplines, and clients to ensure the successful delivery of projects. This role requires excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment, and strong communication skills to convey technical information effectively. A proactive approach to identifying and addressing potential challenges in power system design and operation is highly valued.
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The ideal candidate will possess a strong theoretical foundation in power system analysis, fault studies, load flow, and transient stability. You will be proficient in using power system simulation software such as PSS/E, ETAP, or PowerWorld. Experience with grid codes, regulatory requirements, and renewable energy technologies (solar, wind) is essential. Your responsibilities will include developing detailed engineering designs, conducting performance simulations, and providing technical expertise to project teams.
You will work closely with project managers, other engineering disciplines, and clients to ensure the successful delivery of projects. This role requires excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment, and strong communication skills to convey technical information effectively. A proactive approach to identifying and addressing potential challenges in power system design and operation is highly valued.
Responsibilities:
- Design and analyze electrical power systems, including generation, transmission, and distribution.
- Perform load flow, fault studies, stability analysis, and protection coordination.
- Develop detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and reports.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations.
- Evaluate and select appropriate power system equipment and technologies.
- Optimize power system performance for efficiency, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on project development and execution.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex power system issues.
- Stay current with advancements in power engineering and renewable energy technologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Master's degree with a specialization in Power Systems is preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in power system analysis and design.
- Proficiency in industry-standard power system simulation software (e.g., PSS/E, ETAP, DIgSILENT PowerFactory).
- Strong understanding of power system protection, control, and stability.
- Experience with grid interconnection studies for renewable energy projects.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a remote work setting.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus.
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Senior Power Systems Engineer
00100 Ongata Rongai, Rift Valley
KES250000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Power Systems Engineer to join their dynamic, fully remote team. This role is crucial for the design, development, and optimization of complex electrical systems. You will be responsible for ensuring the reliable and efficient operation of power infrastructure, contributing to innovative solutions across various projects. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of electrical theory, power generation, distribution, and control systems. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge engineering solutions, remotely collaborating with colleagues and stakeholders. Key responsibilities include conducting feasibility studies, performing detailed system design, creating schematics and documentation, and overseeing the implementation and testing phases. You will also be involved in troubleshooting complex electrical issues, performing root cause analysis, and recommending corrective actions. A significant part of your role will involve staying abreast of the latest technological advancements in the field, evaluating new tools and methodologies, and advocating for their adoption. You will also mentor junior engineers, providing guidance and technical support to foster their professional growth. The successful applicant will have proven experience in project management, including planning, scheduling, resource allocation, and budget control for electrical engineering projects. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to interpret and apply industry standards and regulations. This position requires a proactive individual who can work independently, manage their time effectively, and deliver high-quality results within set deadlines. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are vital for effective remote collaboration and client interaction. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact within a forward-thinking organization, contributing to projects that shape the future of energy infrastructure. The role requires a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, with a master's degree being a strong asset. Professional certifications are also highly regarded. Join our client's innovative team and help drive technological excellence in power systems engineering. The job location for administrative purposes is associated with **Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE**, but the role is entirely remote.
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Senior Power Systems Engineer
60200 Meru , Eastern
KES2800000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Power Systems Engineer to join their expanding remote engineering department. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to contribute to significant projects from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in the analysis, design, and implementation of electrical power systems, including generation, transmission, and distribution networks. You will be responsible for conducting load flow studies, short-circuit analyses, stability studies, and protection coordination for complex power infrastructure. Key responsibilities include developing detailed engineering designs, creating technical specifications, and overseeing the installation and commissioning of electrical equipment. This role requires a thorough understanding of power system modeling software (e.g., PSS/E, ETAP, DIgSILENT PowerFactory) and familiarity with relevant industry standards and best practices. You will collaborate with project managers, clients, and other engineering disciplines to ensure project objectives are met efficiently and safely. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, with a specialization in Power Systems, is mandatory. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in power systems engineering is required, with a strong emphasis on renewable energy integration or grid modernization being a significant advantage. Professional registration with the Engineers Registration Board (ERB) is highly desirable. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential. This is a premier opportunity to shape the future of energy infrastructure while enjoying the benefits of a fully remote role, contributing to projects impacting **Meru, Meru, KE**.
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Senior Power Systems Engineer
50100 Kakamega, Western
KES95000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Power Systems Engineer to join their dynamic team in Kakamega, Kakamega, KE . The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in electrical engineering principles, with a focus on power generation, transmission, and distribution systems. Responsibilities will include designing, developing, and testing electrical equipment and components, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. You will also be responsible for troubleshooting complex electrical issues, conducting site assessments, and providing technical guidance to junior engineers and technicians. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to define project requirements, scope, and deliverables. A key part of the role will be to perform detailed analysis of power systems, including load flow, fault analysis, and stability studies, using specialized software. You will also contribute to the development of preventative maintenance plans and assist in the management of electrical infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will have excellent problem-solving abilities, a keen eye for detail, and the capacity to work effectively under pressure. Experience with renewable energy integration, such as solar and wind power, is highly desirable. You will be expected to prepare technical reports, proposals, and presentations for stakeholders. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to significant infrastructure projects within the region.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and test electrical systems and components.
- Analyze power system performance, including load flow and fault studies.
- Ensure all designs and installations comply with relevant codes and standards.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical problems.
- Conduct site inspections and provide technical support.
- Collaborate with project managers and other engineers on project execution.
- Develop and implement maintenance strategies for electrical infrastructure.
- Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations.
- Mentor and guide junior engineering staff.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in electrical engineering and power systems technology.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Proven experience (5+ years) in power systems engineering.
- Proficiency in power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E).
- Strong understanding of grid codes and regulatory requirements.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
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Remote Power Systems Engineer
40100 Kisumu
KES160000 Monthly
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Energize your professional path with this fully remote Power Systems Engineer role, supporting projects and client needs related to the Kisumu, Kisumu, KE region. Our client is a leader in energy infrastructure and is seeking a skilled and dedicated Power Systems Engineer to join their globally distributed team. This position focuses on the design, analysis, and optimization of electrical power systems, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and safety. You will be instrumental in developing solutions for power generation, transmission, and distribution, as well as integrating renewable energy sources. Responsibilities include conducting load flow studies, short-circuit analysis, and stability assessments; designing and specifying power system equipment such as transformers, switchgear, and generators; developing protection schemes and coordination studies; and contributing to feasibility studies and project planning. Experience with power system simulation software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, PSCAD) is highly valued. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems and possesses significant professional experience. This is a remote-centric position, demanding strong analytical capabilities, excellent problem-solving skills, and superior communication proficiency to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams across different time zones. You will be crucial in ensuring the integrity and performance of critical power infrastructure. We seek individuals who are innovative, committed to technical excellence, and adept at managing complex engineering challenges in a virtual setting. Take this opportunity to make a significant impact on the energy sector.
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