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Senior Electrical Technician

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Description

Responsible for ensuring the continuous, reliable operation of critical infrastructure, including generators, pumps, lighting, and HVAC systems, to support the production of premium export-grade roses.

Principal Accountabilities

  • Develop and implement routine maintenance schedules for all electrical installations.

  • Act as the primary responder to electrical emergencies, troubleshooting faults in high-voltage systems, compressors, and motor controls to minimize downtime.

  • Maintain and service diesel generators, transformers, inverters, pumps, fans, and greenhouse lighting.

  • Guide and perform electrical installations, commissioning of new equipment, and wiring across the farm, staff quarters, and facilities.

  • Supervise junior technicians and electrical contractors, ensuring compliance with high-quality standards and timelines.

  • Ensure all electrical works adhere to NEMA, OSHA, and KS/EPRA standards, and conduct periodic electrical risk assessments while enforcing the use of PPE.

  • Collaborate with the procurement team to source, verify, and authenticate high-quality electrical spare parts.

The Person – Qualifications and Experience

  • Education: Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technology, or a related field.
  • Experience: Proven experience (5+ years), with at least 2-3 years in an industrial setting, preferably within a large-scale agricultural or floricultural facility.
  • Technical Knowledge: Deep expertise in 3-phase systems, motor controls, VFDs, sensors, PLCs, automation systems, electrical schematics, CAD drawing and wiring diagrams, and other diagnostic tools.
  • Certifications: Valid electrical practicing certificate/license (e.g., ERC Graded B).
  • Good understanding of the floriculture industry code of conduct.
  • Excellent task management, numerical, and planning skills.
  • Good communication, interpersonal relationship, and supervisory skills.

Remuneration

Competitive remuneration packages will be offered to the successful candidates.

Job role insights

  • Date posted

    April 6, 2026

  • Closing date

    April 6, 2026

  • Hiring location

    Nairobi

  • Offered salary

    Negotiable Price

  • Career level

    Middle Level

  • Qualification

    Diploma

  • Experience

    3 - 5 Years

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