With excellent communication skills, strong organizational abilities, and a knack for working well with diverse teams.
1. Excellent Communication Skills (Verbal/Written)
2. Strong Analytical Skills
3. Good Negotiation Skills
4. Team Player
5. Excellent Planning and Organization Skills
6. Interpersonal Skills
7. Ability to Thrive Under Pressure
8. Balancing Competing Projects
9. Cultural Sensitivity
10. Maintaining Confidentiality, Tact, and Discretion
11. Maintenance of Power Transformers, Instrument Transformers, and Circuit Breakers
12. Testing and Commissioning of Analogues Transformers (66kV, 132kV, 220kV)
13. Testing and Commissioning of New Transformers (23MVA, 45MVA, 90MVA) and Auxiliaries
14. Testing and Commissioning of Substation Equipment (HV, MV Panels - Relays, CTs, Breakers)
15. Line Stringing using Tensioner and Pullers
16. Replacement of Damaged Insulators (220kV and 132kV Transmission Lines)
17. Replacement of Damaged Warning Masts
18. Member of the Institution of Engineering Technologists and Technicians of Kenya
AUGUST 2017 – TO DATE
TRANSMISSION LINE TECHNICIAN, KETRACO
Installation and Testing of Tower Earthing,
Replacement of spacers on the bundled conductors
Perform installation and retrofitting of Vandalized Tower Members
Tower erections and stringing using Pullers and Tensioners
Repair of Broken Conductors and Jumpers
Replacement of Compromised Insulators
Construction of Emergency Restoration Towers and Stringing
Commissioning new substations, power equipment, fiber optic, CVTs, CBs, VTs, Transformers, Capacitor Banks, Dis-connectors, Earth switch, controls and communications equipment’s
Tower Top inspection of 400kV 220 kV and 132kV grid Network
Provide technical support to the O&M department Engineer’s
Quickly learn and apply test procedures for various types of Substation equipment Ground inspection of Transmission lines 400 kV, 220 kV and 132kV
Designated Driver
JAN 2014 – JULY 2017 SERVICE SHIFT TECHNICIAN, THIKA POWER LTD
Provide steam Turbine operation and maintenance services that sustain reliable generation of quality steam, such as water levels
Worked in the Operation department as a Control room Operator, Engine room, and Auxiliary (DCC) on job rotation
Maintenance of MAN 48/60 DIESEL Engines
Record and compile operational data by completing and maintaining forms, logs, or reports
Making safe and secure all equipment due for maintenance by lockout and tag out procedure and implementing Permit to work systems.
Clean, lubricate, or maintain equipment, such as generators, Turbine, pumps, and Compressors, to prevent failure or deterioration
Servicing and Maintenance of Fuel oil Separators (HEAVY FUEL OIL and lube OIL) Troubleshooting UPS/Inverter, rectifying faults related to UPS doing preventive maintenance
JAN 2013 TO SEP 2013 TECHNICIAN SUPERVISOR, MATELEC KENYA LTD
Construction of substation 66/11KV and associated 11KV feeder lines
Installation of Control and Protection Panels, Cable Terminations, and Ferrule Checking. Installation and Cable Termination of Primary Substation Equipment, Ct’s, CB’s CVT’s, Disconnectors, and Marshalling Kiosks.
Site meeting coordination with the client
Compiling daily and monthly reports
MAY 2011 TO JAN 2013 KENYA POWER COUNTERPART STAFF, SUPERVISING CROMPTON GREAVES
Construction of 132/66/33 KV substations and associated 132kv incomer Transmission line
Testing and Commissioning work in all primary equipment’s and secondary equipment
Cable laying and Termination in the Panels installation of primary and secondary Equipment in the Substation, and Commissioning Support to Commissioning Teams
Some of his interests and hobbies include reading books on technology and current affairs, staying updated with the latest advancements in the field of electrical engineering, and engaging in outdoor activities like hiking and playing sports. He also enjoys spending time with family and friends, exploring new places, and trying out different cuisines.
