Experienced Technician with an Adventurous Spirit

Previous Employment Details:

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