Field Power Technician at Broadband Communication Network

Job Description

Field Power Technician will be responsible for preventive and curative maintenance for Diesel engine power generating sets and the interconnecting distribution lines in line with Customer SLA for services delivery

Responsibilities:

• Carryout preventive and curative maintenance on Transmission & Distribution power lines between generating stations, substations, switchyards and customer/owned facilities, as per laid down processes and procedures specified in the Quality Management Manual
• Identifying, diagnosing and repairing system disturbances and abnormalities.
• Prepare routine maintenance and service schedules for Diesel Engine Generating sets
• Carryout preventive and curative maintenance on Diesel Engine Generating sets as per OEM and laid down processes and procedures specified in the Quality Management Manual
• Identifying, diagnosing and repairing system disturbances and abnormalities.
• Report defects, order for and collect spare parts needed, carry out the repair and give the final report of all repair works.
• Attend to emergencies on time/ within SLA and carry out first aid works to avoid power breakout as permanent solution is being carried out.
• Attend on-site and off-site safety training classes as scheduled by Training Manager.
• Ensure that the Power site is clean and in good order.
• Raise work orders for replacement of faulty and/or worn-out parts and 
• Ensure that all works and operations of the site conforms to the laid down safety measures.
• Comply to HSE rules for safe working environment and personal safety by use of the right tools and safety gear all the time
• Performing any other related duties assigned to you by your supervisor from time to time

Qualifications:

• Degree or Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering (power) or related field
• At least 5 years’ Experience maintaining Diesel Engine Generating Sets and power distribution lines
• Registration with Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK) and membership of Institute of Engineers of Kenya (IEK) or EPRA or Equivalent bodies in EA
• Valid Passport 
• Valid driving License
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Self-driven and motivated
• problem solving
• Ability to work under pressure
• Flexibility and adaptability
• Be a team player