Electro-Mechanical Technician
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Job summary
The Electro-Mechanical Technician will perform a variety of technical and skilled electrical&mechanic; functions for the machines, equipment maintenance and building repair, including, but not limited to, light and heavy factory equipment.
Min Qualification:
Diploma
Experience Level:
Mid level
Experience Length:
3 years
Language Requirement:
English
Working Hours:
Full Time - 8 to 5
Applicant Location:
Mombasa, Kenya
Job descriptions & requirements
The holder of this position will also ensure
that machines and equipment are available for use and consistently
maintained in an optimal, safe and clean condition.
Duties and responsibilities:
• Install, calibrate, and maintain electro-mechanical systems, including motors, drives, sensors, and control units
•
Quickly troubleshooting and diagnosing the root causes of electrical,
mechanical, or hydraulic failures and carrying out targeted
interventions.
• Interpret technical schematics, wiring diagrams, and mechanical blueprints
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Perform preventive maintenance tasks, system upgrades by identifying
signs of wear, performing adjustments, and making necessary repairs to
prevent unexpected breakdowns.
• Work with PLCs and control software to configure or reset automation systems
• Use measurement and diagnostic tools (e.g., multimeters, calipers)
• Replace and align mechanical components such as belts, chains, sprockets, gears, and actuators
• Document repairs, maintenance logs, and component replacements
• Conducting tests and calibrations to ensure machines meet performance requirements.
• Collaborate with engineers, contractors and technicians during installations or system integration
• Ensuring all interventions conform to current regulations to guarantee user safety compliance
Requirements
Skills and Education Qualifications:
• Minimum of a Diploma in Electromechanical Technology, Mechatronics, Electrical, Mechanical or Industrial Electronics
• 3 to 5 years of experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment (FMCG, preferred)
• Proficiency in electrical diagnostics and mechanical assembly
• Familiarity with PLCs (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Delta), motor controllers, and sensors
• Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams and mechanical schematics
• Skilled in using testing equipment and mechanical hand tools
• Basic welding ability on Stainless steel, Mild steel and cast iron
• Knowledge of safety procedures and basic electrical code compliance
Key Competencies:
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting ability
• Clear communication with cross-functional teams
• Adaptability in fast-paced or high-volume environments
• Time management and ability to prioritize tasks independently
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