Electrical Technician

Company: Beachfront Vipingo

Location: Nairobi

Job Type: Full Time

Apply Before: 2026-07-25

Job Description

Job Purpose
To install, inspect, maintain and repair electrical systems and equipment across the property to ensure safe, reliable and uninterrupted operations while complying with electrical safety standards, preventive maintenance schedules and Company policies.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Install, maintain and repair electrical systems, equipment and fixtures within the property.
Conduct routine preventive maintenance on electrical installations, generators, transformers, switchboards, lighting systems and other electrical equipment.
Diagnose and rectify electrical faults in a timely manner to minimize operational downtime.
Inspect electrical systems regularly and recommend repairs or replacements where necessary.
Respond promptly to electrical emergencies and maintenance requests.
Monitor the performance of electrical equipment and ensure optimal functionality.
Maintain records of maintenance activities, repairs and equipment inspections.
Ensure compliance with electrical safety regulations, building codes and Company policies.
Coordinate with external contractors during major electrical installations and repairs.
Monitor energy consumption and recommend energy efficiency initiatives.
Ensure proper use, care and maintenance of electrical tools and equipment.
Support other engineering and maintenance activities as required.
Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Chief Engineer or Engineering & Maintenance Manager.
Key Performance Indicators KPIs
Preventive maintenance completed as scheduled.
Response time to electrical maintenance requests.
Equipment uptime and operational reliability.
Number of electrical breakdowns reported.
Compliance with electrical safety standards.
Timely completion of maintenance work orders.
Reduction in energy consumption through efficiency initiatives.
Accuracy and timeliness of maintenance records.
Compliance with statutory inspections and certifications.
Education, Skills and Experience
Must have:
Diploma or Craft Certificate in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Installation, Power Engineering or a related field from a recognized institution.
Minimum of three 3 years’ relevant experience in electrical installation and maintenance, preferably in the hospitality industry.
Sound knowledge of electrical systems, generators, lighting systems, electrical safety standards and preventive maintenance.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit a signed application letter, a comprehensive and up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (CV), and certified copies of their academic and professional certificates. Kindly note: Applications should be sent via email to: hr@beachfrontvipingo.com Clearly indicate the position applied for in the email subject line. Application Deadline: 25th July 2026 Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
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Source: MyJobMag