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Mechanical Technician
2026-07-30T06:00:28+00:00
Burn
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FULL_TIME
Kiambu
Kiambu
00100
Kenya
Manufacturing
Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Science & Engineering, Manufacturing & Warehouse
KES
MONTH
2026-08-06T17:00:00+00:00
8

About the Role

Buen is looking for a Mechanical Technician to perform preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshoot equipment faults, and support reliable plant operations. The role involves ensuring safety compliance, minimizing downtime, maintaining records, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Job Description:

  • Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical equipment
  • Diagnose faults and carry out repairs
  • Maintain logs and spare-parts records
  • Read technical drawings and manuals
  • Implement maintenance procedures
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards
  • Participate in root-cause analysis
  • Provide input into spare parts planning
  • Identify cost reductions
  • Reduce MTTR and escalate accordingly
  • Respond to breakdown call-outs
  • Work shifts and extended hours when required
  • Any other duty assigned.

Skills and Requirements:

  • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
  • Minimum 5 years industrial/manufacturing maintenance experience
  • Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, welding and fabrication
  • Ability to read technical drawings
  • Strong troubleshooting skills
  • Willingness to work shifts and emergency call-outs
  • Preventive maintenance knowledge
  • AutoCAD knowledge
  • Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical equipment
  • Diagnose faults and carry out repairs
  • Maintain logs and spare-parts records
  • Read technical drawings and manuals
  • Implement maintenance procedures
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards
  • Participate in root-cause analysis
  • Provide input into spare parts planning
  • Identify cost reductions
  • Reduce MTTR and escalate accordingly
  • Respond to breakdown call-outs
  • Work shifts and extended hours when required
  • Any other duty assigned.
  • Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, welding and fabrication
  • Ability to read technical drawings
  • Strong troubleshooting skills
  • Willingness to work shifts and emergency call-outs
  • Preventive maintenance knowledge
  • AutoCAD knowledge
  • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
associate degree
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Vacancy title:
Mechanical Technician

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Manufacturing, Category: Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Science & Engineering, Manufacturing & Warehouse]

Jobs at:
Burn

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, August 6 2026

Duty Station:
Kiambu | Kiambu

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, July 30 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

About the Role

Buen is looking for a Mechanical Technician to perform preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshoot equipment faults, and support reliable plant operations. The role involves ensuring safety compliance, minimizing downtime, maintaining records, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Job Description:

  • Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical equipment
  • Diagnose faults and carry out repairs
  • Maintain logs and spare-parts records
  • Read technical drawings and manuals
  • Implement maintenance procedures
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards
  • Participate in root-cause analysis
  • Provide input into spare parts planning
  • Identify cost reductions
  • Reduce MTTR and escalate accordingly
  • Respond to breakdown call-outs
  • Work shifts and extended hours when required
  • Any other duty assigned.

Skills and Requirements:

  • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
  • Minimum 5 years industrial/manufacturing maintenance experience
  • Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, welding and fabrication
  • Ability to read technical drawings
  • Strong troubleshooting skills
  • Willingness to work shifts and emergency call-outs
  • Preventive maintenance knowledge
  • AutoCAD knowledge

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: associate degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Technician jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Thursday, August 6 2026
Duty Station: Kiambu | Kiambu
Posted: 30-07-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 30-07-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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