Position Scope

Job Title: Facilities Maintenance Technician (Plumbing & Electrical)

Reports To: Property Supervisor.

Job Purpose

To ensure the efficient operation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing and electrical systems in Various Company Properties. The role combines both trades to provide timely, high-quality services that ensure all building services remain functional, safe, and compliant with relevant standards.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Plumbing Duties

Install, repair, and maintain water supply lines, drainage systems, and sanitary fixtures.
Diagnose and resolve plumbing faults, leaks, and blockages.
Conduct routine inspections of plumbing systems to ensure optimal performance.
Ensure compliance with local plumbing codes and safety regulations.

Electrical Duties

Install, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems, wiring, lighting, and fixtures.
Carry out preventive maintenance on electrical panels, sockets, and switches.
Respond to electrical breakdowns and power outages promptly.
Ensure all electrical work complies with Kenya's electrical safety standards and relevant regulations.

General Maintenance Duties

Maintain accurate records of repairs, inspections, and replacements.
Assist in other general facility repair tasks as required.
Work closely with other technicians and contractors to ensure timely completion of tasks.
Follow safety procedures and use protective equipment at all times.

Requirements

Qualifications and Skills.

Education & Certification:

Diploma or Certificate in Electrical Installation from a recognized institution (NITA / TVET / accredited college).
Certificate in Plumbing (or equivalent qualification).
Valid Electrical Wireman's License (Class T2 or higher) from the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) is an added advantage.

Experience:

Minimum of 3 years' experience in both plumbing and electrical maintenance, preferably in facilities management, hospitality, or commercial buildings.

Technical Skills:

Strong knowledge of Kenyan electrical and plumbing codes.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
Hands-on experience with preventive and corrective maintenance procedures.