Job Opportunities at Kenya Safari Lodges and Hotels - 4 Positions

Key Responsibilities

• To assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipments, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools and ensure soundness of electrical systems.
• Diagnose malfunctioning electrical systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the fault.
• Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes
• Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous.
• Test electrical continuity, earth rods systems and electrical wiring, equipments, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and test lamps and ensure compatibility and safety.
• Install ground leads and terminates power cables to equipment and electric appliances.
• Repair or replace wiring, equipments, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.
• Work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipments, and fixtures.
• Place conduits (pipes, tubing and ducting) at designated partitions.
• Construct and fabricate parts, using hand tools and specifications.
• Fasten small metal or plastic boxes to house electrical switches or outlets.
• Perform physically demanding tasks, such as digging trenches to lay conduit and moving and lifting heavy objects.
• Provide preliminary sketches and cost estimates for materials and services.
• Provide assistance during emergencies by operating emergency lighting such generators.

Job Specifications

• Minimum ‘O’ level
• Professional Qualification: Certificate in Electrical Wiring
• Technology/electrical wiring from a recognized post high school training institution.
• Computer literate

Length of experience: minimum 2 years.
 

Additional skills required: (Multi task), Good communication skills-written & spoken. Ability to work under minimum supervision, demonstrate meticulous attention to details.