Technician ( Mechanical/Electrical) at Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC, KenGen

Job Summary

This cadre is responsible for operations and maintenance of power plants and their auxiliaries, control room operations, electrical and mechanical equipment maintenance, drilling operations, instrumentation, power system protection, civil and infrastructure development, analytical chemistry, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), survey, cartographic services and the transport fleet.

Job Description
The job holder will be responsible for the following duties

carrying out scheduled and non-scheduled maintenance on mechanical equipment
carrying out calibration of all mechanical monitoring equipment
installing, testing and commissioning new or refurbished plant equipment and systems
carrying out regular safety inspections; interpreting technical drawings as per work requirement
carrying out diagnostics and troubleshooting of faults of the plant and auxiliaries

QULIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Must be a holder of O-level certificate with Physics as a subject 
• Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical/Mechatronics Engineering or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution and a final certificate from the national examining body ( KNEC )
• Proficiency in computer application skills.
• At least three years work experience in an engineering or power production environment

Additional Information

• Minimum Years of Working Experience : 3