Kenya Wine Agencies Limited (KWAL) is the leading manufacturer and distributor of wines and spirits in Kenya , Eastern and Central Africa region.

Electrician Temp

Job TypeFull Time

QualificationDiploma

Experience2 years

LocationKiambu

Job FieldEngineering / Technical

Are you a skilled Electrician with a passion for maintaining high‑performing manufacturing operations? Do you thrive in fast‑paced production environments and enjoy solving complex technical challenges? If yes, we’d love to meet you!

We are seeking a proactive, detail‑oriented, and safety‑focused Electrician to join our Supply Chain Engineering team. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the reliability, availability, and safety of all electrical systems across our operations-including but not limited to Packaging, Utilities, Cellar and Warehouses.

What You’ll Do

In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring seamless operation of electrical and electro‑mechanical systems. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Conducting troubleshooting and repair of production line equipment to reduce downtime and enhance productivity.
• Performing planned maintenance on electrical components of key plant equipment such as boilers, compressors, chillers, generators, HV panels, and voltage stabilizers.
• Auditing safety interlocks and executing follow‑up corrective actions.
• Carrying out preventive maintenance to extend equipment lifespan and reduce spare‑part costs.
• Inspecting, testing, and servicing motors, pumps, and lighting systems.
• Maintaining high standards of housekeeping-adhering to 5S principles in workshops and electrical areas.
• Supporting mechanical repairs and contributing to automation initiatives where required.
• Ensuring proper documentation through accurate and timely completion of job cards and maintenance reports.

Minimum Requirements

• Diploma in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
• At least 2 years of experience in a similar role.
• Experience in an FMCG production environment will be an added advantage.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving abilities.
• Good understanding of safety protocols and electrical maintenance procedures.
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics and work with instrumentation, controls, electropneumatic and hydraulic systems.

• Conducting troubleshooting and repair of production line equipment to reduce downtime and enhance productivity.
• Performing planned maintenance on electrical components of key plant equipment such as boilers, compressors, chillers, generators, HV panels, and voltage stabilizers.
• Auditing safety interlocks and executing follow‑up corrective actions.
• Carrying out preventive maintenance to extend equipment lifespan and reduce spare‑part costs.
• Inspecting, testing, and servicing motors, pumps, and lighting systems.
• Maintaining high standards of housekeeping-adhering to 5S principles in workshops and electrical areas.
• Supporting mechanical repairs and contributing to automation initiatives where required.
• Ensuring proper documentation through accurate and timely completion of job cards and maintenance reports.

• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving abilities.
• Good understanding of safety protocols and electrical maintenance procedures.
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics and work with instrumentation, controls, electropneumatic and hydraulic systems.

• Diploma in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
• At least 2 years of experience in a similar role.
• Experience in an FMCG production environment will be an added advantage.