Experience

Bidco Africa

• Kenya
• Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Electrical Technician

  • Mar 2020 - Present



ABM(EA)LTD (ASSOCIATED BATTERY MANUFACTURERS)/ CHLORIDE EXIDE.

• NAIROBI

• ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN.

  • Sep 2014 - Present

  Competences acquired.  Plant/process machine breakdown attendance and preventive maintenance.  Knowledge and skill in PLC (Siemens S7-300 and S7-200) application and fault location on PLC Automated machine.  Proximity switches and sensors.ie pressure transmitters, capacitive sensors, inductive sensors, temperature sensors etc.  Motor controls i.e. Star delta starters, D.O.L starters; variable frequency drives (v.f.d) and soft starters. Configuration of different types of frequency inverters  Machine automation using variable frequency drives of different types i.e. ABB vfds, Danfoss Vfds, movitrac vfds, altivar vfds, sew euro drive and micro master’s vfds.  Design, fabrication and installation of machine control panels.  Servomotors and servo drives maintenance  Industrial cooling and refrigeration systems.ie: trouble shooting of chillers, AHU (air handling unit) and ACs.  Hydraulic and Pneumatic systems e.g. Festo, Bosch, Rexroth, butterfly pneumatic valve, solenoid valves.  Air compressors maintenance. E.g. Atlas copco.  Workshop repair of different electronic equipment’s.  Programming and repair of different types of temperature controllers.  HMIs e.g. Siemens simatic touch panel.  Electrical energy meter installation and calculation using Energy Management System (Elmeasurers software). Am also a member of energy management team.  Checking overheating of motor, contactor, circuit breakers and looseness maintenances of machines using infralent thermal imager  Checking of the pressure leakage to reduce pressure leakage and reduce the power wastage using pressure leakage detector (ultrasonic).  Condition based monitoring using IR thermal imager, vibration analyzer and Fluke power quality analyzer. Show less



Kenafric Industries Ltd

• Kenya
• Consumer Goods
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Electrical Technician

  • Feb 2012 - Aug 2014

  Competence acquired.  Breakdown attendance and preventive maintenance.  Monitoring of steam flow using steam flow scada software.  Knowledge on boiler service.  Maintenance of automatic standby generators.  Maintenance of capacitor banks, H.V and L.V panel boards.  Training, supervising, managing electricians and coordinating with project manager  Supervision of external contractors to execute work within the stipulated time.  Borehole installation, powering and lighting.  Solar installation.  Maintenance of automatic voltage regulator(AVR)  Knowledge on manual on load and off load tap changing in transformers.  Main transformer maintenance by servicing:  Silica gel breather, Gas operated relay and Oil filter valves.  Checking oil and winding temperature. Show less