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Mechanical Technician
2026-05-07T19:02:31+00:00
Wartsila Eastern Africa Ltd
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Utilities
Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Science & Engineering, Energy & Mining
KES
MONTH
2026-05-14T17:00:00+00:00
8

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for mechanical maintenance of all plant equipment within planned time frames.
  • Expertise in using tools, portable machine tools, workshop tools like grinder, drilling, welding etc.
  • Ensure all plant equipment are healthy by providing quality maintenance.
  • Inspect completed work to ensure that maintenance of machinery/equipment is completed correctly and that conforms to specifications and safety standards.
  • Implement the maintenance procedures and working routines.
  • Resources are used effectively and that work schedules, targets are met.
  • Monitor the condition of maintenance equipment, materials, parts and tools, ensure those are maintained according to applicable guidelines and policies, and take corrective actions when needed 
  • Assisting supervisor in problem solving and Root cause analysis for all plant equipment. 
  • Rectify mechanical faults under the guidance of Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor.
  • Assist supervisor in preparing Maintenance Reports. - Assist in Incidents reporting, analysis, investigations and action plans implementation.
  • Assist in Spares/consumables/tools procurement planning.
  • Suggest and implement improvements.
  • Ensure plant performance targets and customer contractual obligations are achieved consistently in own responsibility area.
  • Ensure that the work is executed at plant according to Wartsila and customer Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental guidelines.
  • Responsible for effective implementation of permit to work, lockout & tag out systems in order to protect personnel and equipment.
  • Audits compliance & action plans implementation.
  • Competent in emergency preparedness and take appropriate actions when needed. 
  • Responsible for good housekeeping and cleanliness of all plant equipment.
  • Maintaining good teamwork and inter personnel relationship within and other department personnel.
  • Responsible for maintaining the machines and auxiliary equipment in good working 

Requirements:

  • Should have experience working as a technician or intern in a thermal power plant.
  • Responsible for mechanical maintenance of all plant equipment within planned time frames.
  • Expertise in using tools, portable machine tools, workshop tools like grinder, drilling, welding etc.
  • Ensure all plant equipment are healthy by providing quality maintenance.
  • Inspect completed work to ensure that maintenance of machinery/equipment is completed correctly and that conforms to specifications and safety standards.
  • Implement the maintenance procedures and working routines.
  • Resources are used effectively and that work schedules, targets are met.
  • Monitor the condition of maintenance equipment, materials, parts and tools, ensure those are maintained according to applicable guidelines and policies, and take corrective actions when needed
  • Assisting supervisor in problem solving and Root cause analysis for all plant equipment.
  • Rectify mechanical faults under the guidance of Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor.
  • Assist supervisor in preparing Maintenance Reports. - Assist in Incidents reporting, analysis, investigations and action plans implementation.
  • Assist in Spares/consumables/tools procurement planning.
  • Suggest and implement improvements.
  • Ensure plant performance targets and customer contractual obligations are achieved consistently in own responsibility area.
  • Ensure that the work is executed at plant according to Wartsila and customer Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental guidelines.
  • Responsible for effective implementation of permit to work, lockout & tag out systems in order to protect personnel and equipment.
  • Audits compliance & action plans implementation.
  • Competent in emergency preparedness and take appropriate actions when needed.
  • Responsible for good housekeeping and cleanliness of all plant equipment.
  • Maintaining good teamwork and inter personnel relationship within and other department personnel.
  • Responsible for maintaining the machines and auxiliary equipment in good working
bachelor degree
24
JOB-69fce1c7e6a1f

Vacancy title:
Mechanical Technician

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

Jobs at:
Wartsila Eastern Africa Ltd

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, May 14 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, May 7 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for mechanical maintenance of all plant equipment within planned time frames.
  • Expertise in using tools, portable machine tools, workshop tools like grinder, drilling, welding etc.
  • Ensure all plant equipment are healthy by providing quality maintenance.
  • Inspect completed work to ensure that maintenance of machinery/equipment is completed correctly and that conforms to specifications and safety standards.
  • Implement the maintenance procedures and working routines.
  • Resources are used effectively and that work schedules, targets are met.
  • Monitor the condition of maintenance equipment, materials, parts and tools, ensure those are maintained according to applicable guidelines and policies, and take corrective actions when needed 
  • Assisting supervisor in problem solving and Root cause analysis for all plant equipment. 
  • Rectify mechanical faults under the guidance of Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor.
  • Assist supervisor in preparing Maintenance Reports. - Assist in Incidents reporting, analysis, investigations and action plans implementation.
  • Assist in Spares/consumables/tools procurement planning.
  • Suggest and implement improvements.
  • Ensure plant performance targets and customer contractual obligations are achieved consistently in own responsibility area.
  • Ensure that the work is executed at plant according to Wartsila and customer Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental guidelines.
  • Responsible for effective implementation of permit to work, lockout & tag out systems in order to protect personnel and equipment.
  • Audits compliance & action plans implementation.
  • Competent in emergency preparedness and take appropriate actions when needed. 
  • Responsible for good housekeeping and cleanliness of all plant equipment.
  • Maintaining good teamwork and inter personnel relationship within and other department personnel.
  • Responsible for maintaining the machines and auxiliary equipment in good working 

Requirements:

  • Should have experience working as a technician or intern in a thermal power plant.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Technician jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Thursday, May 14 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 07-05-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 07-05-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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