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Electrical Technician job at Platinum Outsourcing & Logistics (E.A) Ltd | Apply Now
Nairobi, Kenya
Full Time
Are you looking for Engineering jobs in Kenya 2025 today? then you might be interested in Electrical Technician job at Platinum Outsourcing & Logistics (E.A) Ltd
About the Organisation
Platinum Outsourcing & Logistics (E.A) Ltd, established and incorporated in 2010, is a leading player in the transportation, logistics, supply chain, and storage industry. With a workforce of over 5,000 employees, the company is committed to delivering quality services and has positioned itself as a benchmark for excellence within the region.
Job Title
Electrical Technician job at Platinum Outsourcing & Logistics (E.A) Ltd
Platinum Outsourcing & Logistics (E.A) Ltd
Job Description
This role involves the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems, equipment, and machinery used in manufacturing and processing environments. The technician will perform preventive maintenance, ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards, and contribute to energy management and continuous improvement in electrical maintenance practices.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Install, repair, and maintain electrical systems, components, and fixtures
Perform preventive maintenance according to established schedules
Read and interpret electrical blueprints, diagrams, and technical documents
Test systems for functionality and regulatory compliance
Troubleshoot and resolve electrical problems, identifying root causes
Conduct routine inspections and replace/repair faulty components
Ensure all work complies with safety and electrical codes
Collaborate with contractors and other trades on projects
Maintain accurate maintenance records and logs
Provide technical guidance to staff and apprentices
Stay current with industry developments, technology, and standards
Respond promptly to emergency electrical issues
Estimate materials and labor for repairs and projects
Improve maintenance procedures and reduce costs
Contribute to energy management and electrical safety initiatives
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Diploma or Higher Diploma in Electrical/Electronic or Mechatronic Engineering
Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in a manufacturing setup with ISO/QMS compliance
Familiarity with feed-milling machines and bulk material handling
Proficient in using computer applications including Microsoft Office 365
Expertise in electrical systems: compressors, generators, motors, switch gears (MCBs, MCCBs, ACBs, SF6), MV/LV power distribution, and instrumentation
Strong troubleshooting skills and knowledge of electrical protection and control systems
Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
How to Apply
ONLINE APPLICATION ONLY!
Interested candidates are advised that applications for this position must be submitted online. To apply please click the “Apply” button below.