Electrician at TakaTaka Solutions

  • Full Time
  • Nairobi

TakaTaka Solutions

TakaTaka Solutions is hiring an Electrician for their Kenya facility to maintain and repair plastic recycling machinery and electrical systems. This full-time Engineering Jobs opportunity in Kenya involves diagnosing electrical faults, performing preventive maintenance, and supporting new technical projects on a rolling basis.

📋 Job Overview

Electrician at TakaTaka Solutions – TakaTaka Solutions Kenya Job Details

Purpose of the Role

The Electrician will be responsible for the repair, maintenance, and continuous improvement of plastic recycling machines and electrical systems within the facility. The role ensures optimal machine performance, minimal downtime, safe electrical operations, and supports the implementation of new technical projects to achieve communicated production targets.

Key Responsibilities

Electrical Installation & Maintenance

  • Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment including wiring, lighting, panels, and control systems.
  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on recycling machines and plant equipment.
  • Conduct regular inspections to ensure compliance with safety and electrical regulations.
  • Maintain accurate records of all electrical works, repairs, and inspections.

Machine Support & Troubleshooting

  • Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical faults, including complex issues such as electrical cards and high-voltage installations.
  • Ensure continuous power supply stability and identify safe electrical supply solutions.
  • Confirm and reconcile machine power consumption against KPLC reports.
  • Identify areas requiring repair and recommend improvements.

Equipment Installation & Projects

  • Assist in installation and commissioning of new machines and automated systems.
  • Read and interpret technical diagrams, blueprints, and electrical code specifications.
  • Implement solutions to improve machine efficiency, system performance, and reliability.
  • Support implementation of new technical and plant improvement projects.

Team Collaboration & Leadership (Senior Level)

  • Provide guidance and training to junior electricians or apprentices where applicable.
  • Work closely with technical and production teams to ensure smooth plant operations.
  • Promote compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards at all times.

Academic & Professional Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree / Diploma / Certificate in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • Relevant certification in electrical systems is an added advantage.

Experience & Competencies

  • Proven experience as an electrician, preferably in an industrial or commercial setting.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, installation, maintenance, and safety standards.
  • Experience working with automated machinery and control systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Familiarity with electrical code regulations and safety compliance requirements.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Good communication and collaboration skills.
  • Physical stamina and ability to work in industrial environments, including confined spaces and at heights.

 

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: job.takataka@gmail.com using the position as subject of email.

🎯 How to Apply

To apply for this job email your details to job.takataka@gmail.com

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