JOB TITLE

 

ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN

NATURE OF JOB FULL TIME
INDUSTRY MANUFACTURING
SALARY KSHS.35,000
JOB LOCATION ALONG MOMBASA ROAD

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Electrical Maintenance & Repair: Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and timely repairs on all electrical systems, machinery, and production equipment.
  • Troubleshooting: Diagnose electrical faults in machines, motors, control panels, and wiring systems using testing instruments, and implement effective solutions to minimize downtime.
  • Installation & Commissioning: Install, test, and commission new electrical equipment, machinery, and control systems according to technical specifications and safety standards.
  • Control Systems Management: Maintain and troubleshoot programmable logic controllers (PLCs), motor control centers, and other automated systems used in manufacturing operations.
  • Safety Compliance: Ensure all electrical work complies with relevant safety regulations, codes, and best practices; maintain a safe working environment.
  • Technical Documentation: Prepare and maintain detailed reports of maintenance activities, repairs, and electrical system modifications; update electrical schematics and manuals as needed.
  • Collaboration & Support: Work closely with the maintenance, production, and engineering teams to identify opportunities for system improvements, energy efficiency, and reliability.
  • Equipment Monitoring: Monitor and evaluate electrical system performance to prevent breakdowns and optimize equipment efficiency.
  • Emergency Response: Respond promptly to electrical emergencies, breakdowns, and malfunctions to minimize production losses.
  • Training & Mentorship: Guide junior technicians and apprentices on proper electrical maintenance procedures and safety practices.
  • Continuous Improvement: Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, proposing solutions to reduce downtime, improve reliability, and enhance overall manufacturing productivity.

KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION

  • Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering or a related field
  • Minimum of 3 years proven experience as an Electrical Technician in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Hands-on experience with electrical installations, maintenance, and troubleshooting in industrial settings
  • Familiarity with safety standards and compliance regulations
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

 

HOW TO APPLY

  • If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience share CV on jobs@britesmanagement.com
  • Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
  • Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.