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Electrical Technician in Engineering & Technology

Accurex Leadership and Management Consultants Ltd  · Consulting

Full Time Nairobi
Nairobi
Deadline: 7 August 2026
Posted May 14, 2026

Job Role

To install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, equipment, and fixtures while adhering to all applicable safety standards and regulations. The electrician plays a vital role in ensuring a consistent power supply, reducing unplanned downtime, and enhancing overall operational efficiency across facilities.

Key Responsibilities

Installation & Maintenance

Responsibilities include installing, testing, and maintaining electrical wiring, systems, and equipment in accordance with industry standards and safety protocols.

Conduct regular inspections and implement preventive maintenance measures to minimize equipment failures and ensure operational reliability.

Maintain the operational integrity of lighting, power distribution, and control systems to ensure seamless functionality.

Perform diagnostic assessments and resolve technical issues to ensure optimal system functionality. Execute repairs for hardware malfunctions and software discrepancies to restore performance. Identify root causes of problems through systematic analysis and implement corrective measures to prevent future occurrences. Maintain detailed records of all troubleshooting activities, repairs, and resolutions for future reference and reporting purposes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address complex issues and provide timely support to minimize downtime. Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry best practices to enhance repair techniques and efficiency.

Diagnose electrical malfunctions and perform repairs promptly to ensure optimal system functionality.

Replace faulty switches, wiring, and circuit breakers with operational components, ensuring all electrical systems function correctly.

Address emergency breakdowns without delay to ensure minimal disruption and maintain operational efficiency.

Ensure adherence to all safety protocols and regulatory compliance standards within the organization, identifying and mitigating potential hazards to protect employees and operations. Develop, implement, and monitor comprehensive safety policies and procedures to align with industry regulations and best practices. Conduct regular inspections and risk assessments to evaluate workplace conditions and address deficiencies proactively. Provide mandatory safety training sessions to educate staff on hazard recognition, emergency response protocols, and compliance requirements. Maintain accurate records of incidents, inspections, and training activities to support audits and regulatory reporting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate safety measures into daily operations and promote a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Stay current with evolving safety regulations and emerging risks to ensure ongoing compliance and operational integrity.

Strictly comply with all applicable electrical codes, safety regulations, and company-established policies to ensure operational integrity and regulatory adherence.

Maintain the proper and secure operation of all tools, equipment, and personal protective gear to ensure a safe working environment.

Ensure precise documentation of all maintenance activities and repair actions.

You will be responsible for overseeing coordination efforts and compiling detailed reports to ensure seamless operations and compliance with organizational standards. This role involves managing communication between departments, tracking progress on key initiatives, and documenting outcomes for leadership review. Strong organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to synthesize complex information into clear, actionable insights are essential. Proficiency in data analysis tools and reporting software will support your capacity to deliver accurate, timely deliverables.

Collaborate effectively with fellow technicians and various departments to ensure seamless operational support.

Compile and submit daily updates detailing completed assignments, encountered challenges, and actionable suggestions for improvement.

Contribute to the development of strategies for implementing upgrades and enhancing energy efficiency.

Qualification

Qualifications

A diploma or certificate in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline is required.

With a minimum of two to four years of hands-on experience in electrical installation and maintenance, the ideal candidate will bring proven expertise to ensure systems operate efficiently and safely.

Demonstrates a thorough understanding of applicable electrical codes and safety regulations.

A valid electrician’s license or certification, where applicable, is required.

Skills and Competencies

Technical expertise in electrical systems is essential.

Proficient in analyzing and comprehending electrical schematics and diagrams.

Exceptional analytical thinking and the capacity to resolve technical issues efficiently are essential.

Demonstrates meticulous attention to detail and a strong commitment to maintaining safety standards.

Proficiency in energy-saving technologies is required.

Proficiency in automation and control systems is required.

Demonstrates proficiency in mentoring and developing junior employees or apprentices to ensure their professional growth and alignment with organizational standards.

Proficiency in utilizing computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) is required.

Qualifications

Diploma , Professional Certificate

Experience Required

2 - 4 years

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