Electrician's Mate

The role

This is a backfill for a team member who is relocating. As an Electrician's Mate you'll take a set of prints and a material list and get the job done to code, on schedule, with minimal callbacks. This is an in-person role at our Kisumu location.

Job duties

• Direct one or two apprentices and check their work.
• Complete daily time sheets and job notes in the company app.
• Coordinate with the foreman on material orders and daily priorities.
• Wire lighting controls, occupancy sensors and dimming systems.
• Perform service upgrades and meter base replacements on residential homes.
• Follow lockout/tagout and NFPA 70E practices around energized equipment.
• Keep the gang box, van and job site clean and organised.
• Set and dress panels, transformers and disconnects.

Requirements

• 0-2 years of commercial or industrial electrical experience.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• Can read and work from blueprints without hand-holding.

Nice to have

• NFPA 70E training.
• Experience with fire alarm or low-voltage systems.
• Master electrician licence.

Schedule: On-call rotation for service calls, one weekend a month

Benefits

Salary: KES 22,000 - KES 28,000 a month

• Medical cover.
• Pension contribution.
• Annual leave.
• Transport allowance.

About us

Project managers run schedules in Procore and do takeoffs in Bluebeam. The concrete division pours foundations, slabs, tilt-up walls and site paving. Founded in 1997, we now have 80 employees.

We look at every application, usually within a week.

Candidates must be eligible to work in Kenya.

Start: Within 30 days.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at EK Design-Build.