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Senior Electrician Job
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Our client is a trusted supplier and service partner for generators, tractors, and related electrical equipment. We are seeking a Senior Electrician with extensive hands-on experience in heavy-duty generators (22-1000 kVA) to lead installation, commissioning, maintenance, and after-sales support.
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Role Overview
Department: Operations
Reports to: Senior Technician / After-sales Service Supervisor
Primary Focus: Oversee electrical installation, fault diagnostics, and maintenance of generator sets (22-1000 kVA) and associated electrical systems; provide leadership in workshop and field service.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and supervise daily/weekly electrical tasks for the service team; ensure timely, high-quality completion.
- Install, commission, and service generator sets (22-1000 kVA) and related electrical systems.
- Diagnose and repair electrical faults; perform preventative and corrective maintenance without causing secondary issues.
- Support loading/unloading, site handovers, and on-site commissioning as required.
- Collaborate with mechanical technicians on installations and commissioning activities.
- Ensure the safety of electrical tools, adherence to all safety procedures, and a safe work environment.
- Manage workshop tools, spare parts, and documentation; provide technical support to customers and junior staff.
- Deliver technical training to customers and team members; contribute to training plans.
- Perform other duties as assigned by leadership.
Qualifications
- Education: Technical Diploma or above in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Experience: 5+ years in electrical installation/maintenance, with substantial generator experience (22-1000 kVA) preferred.
- Certifications: Valid practicing certificate and any generator-specific certifications.
- Good health; professional demeanour.
Skills
- Deep expertise with high-power electrical systems, controls, and generator technology
- Diagnostic, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance capabilities
- Strong communication and customer-facing skills
- Safety compliance and risk management
- Leadership, planning, and team coordination
Location / Working Hrs
- Working Place: Workshop and field sites; on-site commissioning as required
- Hours: 8:30 am –5:30 pm; on-site and after-hours as needed
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How to Apply
Submit CV, a cover letter, and copies of relevant certificates.
Rolling basis; early applications encouraged.
Send your applications to recruitment@jaycvs.co.ke by 18/03/2026
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