About Company
Power Engineers Ltd is a dynamic and reputable electrical engineering firm committed to delivering high-quality, reliable, and innovative electrical solutions across Kenya. With a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and client satisfaction, we specialize in a wide range of services including electrical installations, maintenance, troubleshooting, and project management for commercial, industrial, and residential sectors. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative environment where continuous learning and professional growth are paramount. Our team is composed of highly skilled professionals dedicated to upholding the highest standards of workmanship and contributing positively to the communities we serve. Joining Power Engineers Ltd means becoming part of a forward-thinking organization that values its employees and invests in their development, ensuring a bright and challenging career path.
Job Description
Are you passionate about electricity and eager to kickstart your career in electrical engineering? Power Engineers Ltd is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Electrician Junior Technician to join our growing team in Mapenzi Area, Pwani Mchangani. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for individuals with foundational knowledge in electrical systems who are keen to learn and grow under the guidance of experienced professionals. As an Electrician Junior Technician, you will play a crucial role in assisting senior electricians with various tasks, gaining hands-on experience in electrical installations, maintenance, and fault finding. You will be exposed to diverse projects, from residential wiring to commercial system setups, providing a comprehensive learning experience.
We are searching for someone who is reliable, detail-oriented, and has a strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship. This role is perfect for a recent graduate from a technical college or someone with a vocational certificate in electrical engineering who is looking for their first significant step into the professional world. You will be expected to work diligently, follow instructions, and demonstrate a proactive approach to learning new skills and techniques. This position requires physical stamina, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. If you are ready to apply your theoretical knowledge in practical settings and develop into a skilled electrician, we encourage you to apply. We believe in nurturing talent and providing the necessary tools and mentorship for our employees to excel.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist senior electricians in installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
- Learn to interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams under supervision.
- Carry out basic electrical tasks such as pulling wires, connecting switches, and installing light fixtures.
- Help diagnose and troubleshoot electrical problems in various systems.
- Ensure all work is performed in compliance with safety codes and company regulations.
- Maintain and organize tools, equipment, and work areas.
- Prepare and clean up job sites, ensuring a tidy and safe environment.
- Assist in testing electrical systems to ensure proper functioning.
- Document work performed, including materials used and time spent.
- Participate in ongoing training and development programs.
- Communicate effectively with team members and clients as required.
Required Skills
- Basic knowledge of electrical principles and wiring systems.
- Ability to use various hand and power tools safely.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Physical stamina and ability to perform manual labor.
- Eagerness to learn and a positive attitude.
- Strong problem-solving aptitude.
- Ability to follow instructions meticulously.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certificate or Diploma in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field.
- Prior hands-on experience, even if informal (e.g., school projects, apprenticeships, personal projects).
- Valid driving license (Class BCE or similar).
- Knowledge of local electrical codes and regulations (e.g., ERC standards).
- First Aid and Safety certification.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive entry-level salary.
- Comprehensive on-the-job training and mentorship program.
- Clear career progression opportunities within the company.
- Access to modern tools and technology.
- Health and safety equipment provided.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
- Annual leave and other statutory benefits.
How to Apply
If you are a driven individual looking to start a fulfilling career as an Electrician Junior Technician with a leading electrical engineering firm, we encourage you to apply! Please click on the application link below to submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your interest and qualifications for this entry-level role. We look forward to reviewing your application.