Homegrown Electrician and Heavy Goods Vehicle Mechanic Jobs in Kenya

Background

Homegrown is a market leader in the production and processing of flowers and vegetables for export and as part of the larger Flamingo Group their added value products supply markets in the UK, Europe and USA.

We are seeking to fill the following positions with dynamic, meticulous, results focused self starters and team players.

Electrician

Based in our Mt Kenya Region the key responsibilities of this position include:
  • Installation and wiring works including for water pumps and all types of motors;

  • Service repair and maintenance of all electrical equipment including motors, control panels, welding machines, laundry machines, sulphur burners, fence energizers and all workshop electrical appliances;
  • Installation and erection of post including maintenance of connection of overhead power lines;
  • Checking the power factor, bus bar, MCCB and KPLC meters;
  • Checking and maintenance of all lights, fittings and diffusers; and
  • Inspection and maintenance of domestic power points, switchgear, lights and appliances.
Required qualifications
  • Trade Test Grade 3;
  • At least five years experience in similar role with proven ability to work with minimum supervision;
  • Good interpersonal, analytical and communication skills; and
  • Good understanding of health and safety issues.
Heavy Goods Vehicle Mechanic

Based in our Workshop in Ibis Farm - Mt. Kenya Region (Near Nanyuki), the key responsibilities of this position include:
  • Conducting routine operational and preventive maintenance checks;
  • Rectifying all mechanical faults as per job card and service check sheet;
  • Attend to all breakdowns; and
  • Performance of other related duties.
Required qualifications
  • Trade Test Grade I;
  • A minimum of five years experience in the same capacity in a busy Workshop;
  • Good communication skills;
  • Able to work with minimum supervision and
  • Good understanding of health and safety issues.
If you fulfill the requirements for any of the above positions and wish to be considered, please send your detailed CV and copies of certificates and testimonials together with telephone and email contacts, specifying the position you are applying for, to reach the undersigned not later than 12 November 2010.

Human Resources Director
Homegrown (K) Limited
Nairobi Business Park, Unit B
P.O. Box 10222-00400, Nairobi
Email: careers.homegrown@f-h.biz
 

Those who will not have heard from us by 1st December 2010 should consider their application unsuccessful.
 

Homegrown (K) Ltd is an equal opportunity employer

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