About this role
Plant Electrical Technician
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification Diploma
- Experience 3 - 5 years
- Location Nairobi
- Job Field Engineering / Technical
Job Purpose:
To ensure the reliable, safe, and efficient operation of plant electrical systems, machinery, and equipment through routine inspections, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and timely repairs. The role supports uninterrupted production by minimizing electrical breakdowns, reducing downtime, and ensuring compliance with electrical safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance of plant electrical systems and machinery.
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical faults to minimize production downtime.
- Maintain motors, control panels, electrical distribution systems, and industrial equipment.
- Support the installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical equipment.
- Ensure compliance with electrical safety standards and maintenance procedures.
- Maintain accurate records of repairs, inspections, and maintenance activities.
Qualifications & Requirements:
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Diploma in Electrical Engineering
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3–5 years’ experience in manufacturing plant maintenance
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Preventive and predictive maintenance experience
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Competency in motors, contactors, starters, and switchgear
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