Electrician / Automation Technician at Amiran Kenya Ltd

Key Responsibilities:

• Undertake installation (on-site) and assembly (at Amiran) of Electrical and digital farming products
• Undertake repairs (at Amiran or on-site) for various electrical products like pumps, digital farming products,
• various filtration units, air valve products and various hydraulic valves, etc.
• Help PMO plan for installations and repairs
• Use Zoho platform to log all farm visits
• Be responsible for tools required for job, equipment, vehicle, time management.
• Liaise with Sales Department, Supervisor, PMO and Manager regarding work plan.
• Assist with technical input regarding commissioning and training documentation
• Conduct on-site commissioning of technical products and group training to end-users
• Provide consultancy on the use of electrical and technical equipment
• Troubleshooting (to end-users)
• All technical products and Digital farming solutions
• Provide telephonic/on-site/face-to-face consultancy and technical advice to Amiran staff and end-users
• Assist Supervisor with setting up of SOP’s for best practice adherence.
• Undertake monthly services as per the work schedule.
• Make sure that all systems operate efficiently by:
  • Ensuring entire irrigation system is operational
  • Making sure that infield system pressures are set properly
  • Fertigation equipment are calibrated and operating well
  • Farm staff maintain good housekeeping and daily, weekly and monthly maintenance are adhered to.
  • Regular customer training and retraining is done.
• Any other assigned duty by management

Requirements:

• Diploma in Electrical Engineering/ Mechatronics
• Experience in agricultural automation is an added advantage
• At least 5 years’ experience as an electrician
• Electrician qualified in 3 phase
• Experience with VSDs
• Valid driver’s license