Instrumentation Technician
2026-06-25T08:37:49+00:00
Browns PLANTATIONS
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FULL_TIME
Kericho
Kericho
00100
Kenya
Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
Science & Engineering, Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Manufacturing & Warehouse
2026-07-03T17:00:00+00:00
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Background
The job holder will be responsible for installing & maintaining plant electronics and instrumentation for reliable functioning of machinery, plant and equipment in factories, power stations and other machinery/equipment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Installation, calibration, and maintenance of instruments/electronic equipment used in tea processing: weighbridges, portable weighing equipment, online weighing systems i.e., weigh feeders, moisture analyzers.
- Carry out installation and configuration of various automation devices such as VFDs, controllers, indicators, actuators, recorders.
- Interpret schematic drawings and implement installations as assigned.
- Maintenance of hydro equipment, biogas, and Diesel generators.
- Maintenance of boiler control systems.
- Repair of domestic electronic equipment i.e., fridges, ovens, friers, TVs etc.
- Undertake preventative and breakdown maintenance as assigned to reduce downtime to users.
- Repair of logging mechanization equipment i.e., automated log harvester, automated log forwarder, automatic log splitters, Hyundai etc.
- Compliance with company Health & Safety systems, policies, reporting & procedures within the Electrical area & during all assignments.
- Adhere to HACCP plan and other regulations in the plant while carrying the above duties.
- Drive total compliance to Health & Safety systems, policies, reporting & procedures within the workplace.
REQUIREMENTS
- Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Instrumentation or a related field.
- Computer literate
- At least 3 years' experience in basic electrical installation and maintenance (knowledge on instruments and powerline maintenance)
- Basic understanding of automation
- Ability to work under pressure with minimum supervision
- Must be a team player
- Installation, calibration, and maintenance of instruments/electronic equipment used in tea processing: weighbridges, portable weighing equipment, online weighing systems i.e., weigh feeders, moisture analyzers.
- Carry out installation and configuration of various automation devices such as VFDs, controllers, indicators, actuators, recorders.
- Interpret schematic drawings and implement installations as assigned.
- Maintenance of hydro equipment, biogas, and Diesel generators.
- Maintenance of boiler control systems.
- Repair of domestic electronic equipment i.e., fridges, ovens, friers, TVs etc.
- Undertake preventative and breakdown maintenance as assigned to reduce downtime to users.
- Repair of logging mechanization equipment i.e., automated log harvester, automated log forwarder, automatic log splitters, Hyundai etc.
- Compliance with company Health & Safety systems, policies, reporting & procedures within the Electrical area & during all assignments.
- Adhere to HACCP plan and other regulations in the plant while carrying the above duties.
- Drive total compliance to Health & Safety systems, policies, reporting & procedures within the workplace.
- Computer literate
- Basic understanding of automation
- Ability to work under pressure with minimum supervision
- Must be a team player
- Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Instrumentation or a related field.
- At least 3 years' experience in basic electrical installation and maintenance (knowledge on instruments and powerline maintenance)
JOB-6a3ce8dde5d24
Vacancy title:
Instrumentation Technician
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources, Category: Science & Engineering, Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Manufacturing & Warehouse]
Jobs at:
Browns PLANTATIONS
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, July 3 2026
Duty Station:
Kericho | Kericho
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, June 25 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Background
The job holder will be responsible for installing & maintaining plant electronics and instrumentation for reliable functioning of machinery, plant and equipment in factories, power stations and other machinery/equipment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Installation, calibration, and maintenance of instruments/electronic equipment used in tea processing: weighbridges, portable weighing equipment, online weighing systems i.e., weigh feeders, moisture analyzers.
- Carry out installation and configuration of various automation devices such as VFDs, controllers, indicators, actuators, recorders.
- Interpret schematic drawings and implement installations as assigned.
- Maintenance of hydro equipment, biogas, and Diesel generators.
- Maintenance of boiler control systems.
- Repair of domestic electronic equipment i.e., fridges, ovens, friers, TVs etc.
- Undertake preventative and breakdown maintenance as assigned to reduce downtime to users.
- Repair of logging mechanization equipment i.e., automated log harvester, automated log forwarder, automatic log splitters, Hyundai etc.
- Compliance with company Health & Safety systems, policies, reporting & procedures within the Electrical area & during all assignments.
- Adhere to HACCP plan and other regulations in the plant while carrying the above duties.
- Drive total compliance to Health & Safety systems, policies, reporting & procedures within the workplace.
REQUIREMENTS
- Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Instrumentation or a related field.
- Computer literate
- At least 3 years' experience in basic electrical installation and maintenance (knowledge on instruments and powerline maintenance)
- Basic understanding of automation
- Ability to work under pressure with minimum supervision
- Must be a team player
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: associate degree
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