Keneth Mawira
Construction Supervisor/Power systems Engineer at Powerhive- Claim this Profile
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LinkedIn User
This solver, fixer, and doer worked with me at Powerhive, where he successfully installed and commissioned 450kWp of new technology at eight sites in six months, whilst also managing numerous challenging site upgrades and expansions. He's an outstanding asset to any serious team, and I look forward to our next engagement. He needs to learn Chinese though ;)
Jackan Mdawida
Keneth Mawira is a keen to instructions, very detailed, target and deadline focused, solution focused, (having known him for years) with a lot of corporate culture which include continuous improvement yet so self disciplined. He's a kind of a person who when given a chance and freedom can be very resourceful and an asset to an organization/ company.
LinkedIn User
This solver, fixer, and doer worked with me at Powerhive, where he successfully installed and commissioned 450kWp of new technology at eight sites in six months, whilst also managing numerous challenging site upgrades and expansions. He's an outstanding asset to any serious team, and I look forward to our next engagement. He needs to learn Chinese though ;)
Jackan Mdawida
Keneth Mawira is a keen to instructions, very detailed, target and deadline focused, solution focused, (having known him for years) with a lot of corporate culture which include continuous improvement yet so self disciplined. He's a kind of a person who when given a chance and freedom can be very resourceful and an asset to an organization/ company.
LinkedIn User
This solver, fixer, and doer worked with me at Powerhive, where he successfully installed and commissioned 450kWp of new technology at eight sites in six months, whilst also managing numerous challenging site upgrades and expansions. He's an outstanding asset to any serious team, and I look forward to our next engagement. He needs to learn Chinese though ;)
Jackan Mdawida
Keneth Mawira is a keen to instructions, very detailed, target and deadline focused, solution focused, (having known him for years) with a lot of corporate culture which include continuous improvement yet so self disciplined. He's a kind of a person who when given a chance and freedom can be very resourceful and an asset to an organization/ company.
LinkedIn User
This solver, fixer, and doer worked with me at Powerhive, where he successfully installed and commissioned 450kWp of new technology at eight sites in six months, whilst also managing numerous challenging site upgrades and expansions. He's an outstanding asset to any serious team, and I look forward to our next engagement. He needs to learn Chinese though ;)
Jackan Mdawida
Keneth Mawira is a keen to instructions, very detailed, target and deadline focused, solution focused, (having known him for years) with a lot of corporate culture which include continuous improvement yet so self disciplined. He's a kind of a person who when given a chance and freedom can be very resourceful and an asset to an organization/ company.
Credentials
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Driver BCE
AA of KenyaJan, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
Solar PV Certification T3
EPRASep, 2018- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Powerhive
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Kenya
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Information Technology & Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Construction Supervisor/Power systems Engineer
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Jun 2017 - Present
-Supervision of all projects under construction. -Designing, Testing and Commissioning of 17-60 kWp and 7-30kWp 3 phase solar power plants. -Planning scheduling and execution of the projects. -Participating in project meetings and providing inputs on the quality, quantity and timeliness of progress against the work schedule.-Ensuring proper and speedy implementation of the project by ensuring agreed and contracted technical designs, specifications and standards comply and are in accordance with the company's requirements.-Provide support and advice on the deployment of solar power to consumers.-Ground mount racking installation using screw pile helicals.-Supervision of LV overhead distribution network using AAC and Service lines using ABC. -Supervision of RCD, ReadyBoard and earthing installations.-Helioscope Simulation proficiency. Show less
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Solar Consultant/Technician
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Jun 2017 - Aug 2018
. Solar mini grids construction and maintenance. Overhead power distribution. Generator installation. Home wiring and connection with drop cables. Test aplitude to polytechnic students. Assist engineering manager in all tasks. Supervision of electricians and contractors. Earthing of generation station and PME installation in overhead lines. Quick response to all breakdowns
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Energy Regulatory Commission
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upper hill
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Assistant Technical officer
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Oct 2016 - Dec 2016
-Collecting and maintaining RE & EE data. -Preparing RE & EE national plans. -Initiating development of Standards and codes of practice for RE & EE. -Developing requisite regulations for recommending to the Minister for Energy. -Providing information and statistics to the Minister for Energy as he may require from time to time. -Designating energy consumers and maintaining list of accredited energy auditors. -Licensing, Monitoring and enforcement of RE&EE Regulations. -Advising the Commission, internal parties as well as external stakeholders on technical and regulatory matters pertaining to RE & EE. Show less
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Geothermal Development Company
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Kenya
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Geothermal Electric Power Generation
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400 - 500 Employee
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Environmental Scientist
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May 2015 - Aug 2015
waste management and rig hygiene, noise and particulate matter monitoring and assessment, water quality, soil and vegetation monitoring, environmental compliance, rehabilitation, meteorological and air quality and afforestation and biodiversity and also Environmental impact assessment waste management and rig hygiene, noise and particulate matter monitoring and assessment, water quality, soil and vegetation monitoring, environmental compliance, rehabilitation, meteorological and air quality and afforestation and biodiversity and also Environmental impact assessment
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KIONYO TEA FACTORY
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MERU
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Electrical Technician
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May 2013 - Aug 2013
Three phase generator installation. Maintenance of generators and servicing. Maintenance of motors and servicing. Installation of emergency lighting systems. Installation of lighting systems and repair. Basics in motor rewinding knowledge. Installation of motor controls using direct online and star delta starting methods. Installation of voltage guards in different appliances. Servicing of all the control circuits. High voltage generator operation and servicing. Show less
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Education
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2013 - 2016
mt kenya university (Thika)
Bsc in energy and environmental technology, Energy and environmental technology -
2010 - 2013
mt kenya university
diploma in electrical and electronics engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering -
2009 - 2009
NAIROBI TECHNICAL TRAINING INSTITUTE
CERTIFICATE IN ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING, Electrical and Electronics Engineering -
2007 - 2007
NGIRINE PARISH
CERTIFICATE IN COMPUTER PACKAGES, Computer Science
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