Electrical Fitter Job in Kenya

Electrical Fitter

A well-established company operating one of the most efficient thermal power plant in Kenya located in the coastal region is seeking to recruit an experienced Electrical Fitter in the Maintenance department. 

The incumbent will report to the Chief Electrical Engineer and will work in a team to ensure efficient maintenance of the plant in compliance with the company health and safety policies and procedures

Key Responsibilities
  • Carry out predictive, preventive and corrective maintenance work on all electrical equipment at the power plant.
  • Logging of all electrical maintenance activities to AMOS (Administration, Maintenance, Operation and Stock) computer based maintenance system.
  • Competently carry out planned electrical inspections all around the plant using specialised vibration tools and infrared thermography camera.
  • Comply with work permit and Lock Out system before commencement of work, and ensure proper permit close-out after work completion.
  • Adhere to all safety and health procedures, policies and practices as stipulated by Management.
  • Readily available for standby duty after normal working hours.
Qualifications
  • HND in Electrical Engineering with minimum 3 years work experience in power plant or related energy sector.
  • Diploma in Electrical Engineering with at least 4 years experience in power plant or related energy sector.
  • Practical experience with Power Plant installation and maintenance preferably diesel engines.
  • Authorisation access to High Voltage Switchyard by KPLC will be added advantage.
  • Hands-on experiences in field-instrumentation and PLCs.
  • Experience in the MS-Office and computerized maintenance programs.
  • Good supervisory and communication skills.

Interested candidates who meet the above criteria and would wish to be part of the team should email their applications and detailed CVs to applications.recruit@gmail.com on or before 12th July, 2013.