Maintenance Technician – Production (Plant & Equipment Workshop)

About the role

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our production workshop, supporting aircraft support equipment and tools. The role focuses on ensuring equipment reliability, minimizing turnaround time, and delivering high‑quality maintenance services to internal and external customers.

Key responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, repair, major overhauls, modifications and testing on aircraft support equipment and workshop tools.
• Inspect equipment and tooling to identify defects in line with the applicable CMM standards.
• Document all work accurately to maintain up‑to‑date component histories.
• Achieve zero fault/failure rate on equipment released after maintenance.
• Follow company safety, health and environment policies, report incidents, and participate in 5S, first‑aid and fire‑marshalling drills.
• Conduct security checks according to engineering security procedures.

Required profile

• Completed a recognized apprenticeship or holds a KNEC Engineering Diploma (or equivalent).
• Minimum 3 years experience in component maintenance or 2 years in an apprenticeship program.
• Demonstrated competence in at least one craft skill such as welding, fabrication, carpentry or electrical wiring.
• Computer literacy and a strong commitment to safety and quality standards.

Required skills

• Welding
• Fabrication
• Carpentry
• Electrical wiring
• Component maintenance
• Equipment inspection
• 5S methodology
• First aid and fire‑marshalling