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Recruitment agency · ShortlistMaintenance Technician
Mid level · Not statedDeadline not stated by agencyChecked 12 Nov 2026
About this role
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Role overview
Regen Organics is hiring a Maintenance Technician to work in Kakamega County. This role involves operating and maintaining biochar plant equipment and is suitable for someone with experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance in a manufacturing setting.
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What you will do
- Operate the biochar reactor and dryer daily following production schedules and procedures.
- Perform both scheduled and unscheduled mechanical and electrical maintenance to reduce downtime.
- Manage inventory of maintenance spares by conducting weekly stock checks and recommending replacements.
- Ensure operations and maintenance meet internal and regulatory quality standards.
- Keep detailed records of operations, maintenance activities, and resource use, and report regularly to the operations manager.
- Contribute to continuous improvement projects to enhance plant efficiency and performance.
Requirements
- Hold at least a Diploma in Electrical and Electronics or Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field.
- Have a minimum of 5 years' experience in operational and maintenance roles in manufacturing or plant environments.
- Demonstrate strong skills in mechanical and electrical maintenance, including troubleshooting and problem-solving.
- Possess good communication skills and be a team player.
- Be based in or ready to work in Kakamega (Mumias).
- Additional qualifications in mechanical maintenance are preferred.
Benefits
The employer offers a competitive salary, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive work environment.
How to apply
Apply through the employer's official contact by submitting your application before 11th April 2025.