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.