I am a skilled linesman with experience working with high voltages. I bring a strong understanding of electrical systems along with a track record of performing maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting on transmission lines. I am dedicated to following safety protocols and regulations to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of I am now seeking new opportunities in the UK to apply my expertise and contribute to the growth and success of a reputable company. With my strong teamwork skills and a passion for working with high voltages, I am confident in my ability to make a valuable contribution to any organization.
Technical knowledge: A strong understanding of electrical systems, power distribution and transmission line
equipment.
Teamwork: Collaboration and coordination with my bfellow linesmen and other professionals in the field to
achieve common goals and complete projects successfully
Physical endurance: I have the ability to work in all weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks,
such as climbing poles and towers.
Adaptability: Ability to quickly adapt to changing situations and work under pressure especially when dealing
with emergency repairs or unforeseen circumstances.
Attention to detail: I am meticulous in inspections and repairs to ensure that transmission lines are functioning
optimally and to prevent future issues
Kenya Electrical Transmission Company August 2018 – Present
Overhead Line Transmission Nairobi Kenya
Participating in corrective and preventive maintenance in the transmission network (132kv, 220kv, 400kv, and 500kv).
Assisting in the collection of data on transmission infrastructure and compiling reports.
Operating and maintaining transmission lines as per the approved procedures.
Conducting ground, tower top, and aerial inspections of the lines.
Carrying out repairs to the transmission lines.
Preparation of work plans for transmission maintenance.
Successfully replaced several faulty line insulators.
Successfully replaced several line spacers
Inspected and erected new lines overhead line of all voltages across Kenya (132kv, 220kv, 400kv, and 500kv).
Erection of emergency restoration towers
Jumpering and re-routing of transmission lines.
Jointing of snap conductor on a 220kv line and running the conductors
Steel assembling as a result of vandalism along the lines.
Riftvalley Railways August 2016 – July 2018
Locomotive Driver/Maintenance Riftvalley, Kenya
Driving a cargo train on the mainline.
Maintenance of the train electrical components
Successfully drove and maintained the locomotives as assigned by my supervisors.
Rural Electrification And Renewable Energy. February 2013 – June 2016
Technician Field Work
Designing solar panel systems in primary schools to facilitate
the government policies of digital computers for pre-primary
schools
Installations of the designed solar systems in primary schools
Commissioning of the installed solar systems.
Maintenance of the installed solar systems
Contract January 2009 – December 2009
Casual Laborer KIIsumu to Sondu & Kibet
Maintance of transmission line from mambo leo sub station to sondu miriu substation and also Kipsitet
substation in awasi which consist of 130 towers of 132kv voltage
Working with transmission lines and electrical systems
Climbing high structures and being comfortable with heights
Performing maintenance and repairs on transmission lines
Trouleshooting electrical issues and solving problems
Working outdoors in varying weather conditions
Following safety protocols and regulations
Continuously learning and staying updated on industry advancements
Building and maintaining strong teamwork and communication skills with fellow linemen- Developing physical strength and endurance through regular physical activity
Engaging in hobbies such as hiking, rock climbing, or other outdoor activities to maintain fitness and enjoyment of being in nature.
