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Mechanical Technician
2026-03-16T11:57:09+00:00
Career Options Africa Group
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Consulting
Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Science & Engineering, Energy & Mining
KES
MONTH
2026-03-31T17:00:00+00:00
8

Key Deliverables

  • Assist in start-up, shut-down and normal operations of the power plant systems.
  • Complete and maintain all logs and running records in a clear and concise manner according to guidelines.
  • Responsible for taking corrective action during system operational disturbance and/or bringing such disturbances to the attention of the Operations and Maintenance Supervisor.
  • Effectively communicate the condition of the plant equipment and performance to shift charge and fellow plant personnel.
  • Responsible for maintaining the plant in a clean and safe condition at all times.
  • Perform emergency procedures in order to protect personnel and equipment in case of damage or failure of safety deficiencies.
  • Diagnosing faults and ensuring timely repairs of factory machines and equipment with minimal or no downtime
  • Support planning of new projects and installations
  • Utilize all tools, equipment, and accessories in such a manner so as to maximize useful operating life.
  • Perform planned and corrective maintenance, emergency and preventive as directed and as needed and account for all parts and materials, supplies and fluids used in the performance of that work.
  • To develop and maintain tools, test fixtures and documentation

Health and Safety

  • Responsible for the safe and economic operation and maintenance of the plant during the designated shift.
  • 100% adherence with OSHA requirements to ensure safety
  • To comply with all safety regulations including isolation, lock out and tag out.

Essential Qualities

  • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
  • At least 2 years’ experience in operation and/or maintenance of a power plant
  • OSHA certification
  • Lube oil training certification
  • Firefighting and first aid certification
  • Fire marshal certification
  • Assist in start-up, shut-down and normal operations of the power plant systems.
  • Complete and maintain all logs and running records in a clear and concise manner according to guidelines.
  • Responsible for taking corrective action during system operational disturbance and/or bringing such disturbances to the attention of the Operations and Maintenance Supervisor.
  • Effectively communicate the condition of the plant equipment and performance to shift charge and fellow plant personnel.
  • Responsible for maintaining the plant in a clean and safe condition at all times.
  • Perform emergency procedures in order to protect personnel and equipment in case of damage or failure of safety deficiencies.
  • Diagnosing faults and ensuring timely repairs of factory machines and equipment with minimal or no downtime
  • Support planning of new projects and installations
  • Utilize all tools, equipment, and accessories in such a manner so as to maximize useful operating life.
  • Perform planned and corrective maintenance, emergency and preventive as directed and as needed and account for all parts and materials, supplies and fluids used in the performance of that work.
  • To develop and maintain tools, test fixtures and documentation
  • Responsible for the safe and economic operation and maintenance of the plant during the designated shift.
  • 100% adherence with OSHA requirements to ensure safety
  • To comply with all safety regulations including isolation, lock out and tag out.
  • Diagnosing faults
  • Timely repairs
  • Maintenance
  • Operation
  • Safety regulations
  • OSHA requirements
  • Isolation, lock out and tag out procedures
  • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
  • At least 2 years’ experience in operation and/or maintenance of a power plant
  • OSHA certification
  • Lube oil training certification
  • Firefighting and first aid certification
  • Fire marshal certification
associate degree
24
JOB-69b7f01553ce3

Vacancy title:
Mechanical Technician

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Consulting, Category: Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Science & Engineering, Energy & Mining]

Jobs at:
Career Options Africa Group

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, March 31 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, March 16 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Key Deliverables

  • Assist in start-up, shut-down and normal operations of the power plant systems.
  • Complete and maintain all logs and running records in a clear and concise manner according to guidelines.
  • Responsible for taking corrective action during system operational disturbance and/or bringing such disturbances to the attention of the Operations and Maintenance Supervisor.
  • Effectively communicate the condition of the plant equipment and performance to shift charge and fellow plant personnel.
  • Responsible for maintaining the plant in a clean and safe condition at all times.
  • Perform emergency procedures in order to protect personnel and equipment in case of damage or failure of safety deficiencies.
  • Diagnosing faults and ensuring timely repairs of factory machines and equipment with minimal or no downtime
  • Support planning of new projects and installations
  • Utilize all tools, equipment, and accessories in such a manner so as to maximize useful operating life.
  • Perform planned and corrective maintenance, emergency and preventive as directed and as needed and account for all parts and materials, supplies and fluids used in the performance of that work.
  • To develop and maintain tools, test fixtures and documentation

Health and Safety

  • Responsible for the safe and economic operation and maintenance of the plant during the designated shift.
  • 100% adherence with OSHA requirements to ensure safety
  • To comply with all safety regulations including isolation, lock out and tag out.

Essential Qualities

  • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
  • At least 2 years’ experience in operation and/or maintenance of a power plant
  • OSHA certification
  • Lube oil training certification
  • Firefighting and first aid certification
  • Fire marshal certification

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

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: Tuesday, March 31 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 16-03-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 16-03-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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