Electrical Engineer
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A highly qualified and enterprising professional with more than 10 years of experience in the field of electrical engineering, including instrumentation and control and plant operations. Spent last 3 years working at 50 MW UEGCL Namanve Thermal Power plant in Kampala, Uganda as an Electrical Advisor. Previously worked at Wartsila Eastern Africa Ltd, 74 MW Kipevu 2 Thermal Power Plant starting as an Electrical Technician rising up to position of Electrical Supervisor.
Started professional career at National Cement Company Ltd in Kilifi county, Kenya, a clinker and cement production plant as a shift electrical technician. Skilled in carrying out maintenance operations for reducing breakdowns and enhancing operation excellence. Hands on experience in conducting tests and inspections for various measuring and control systems while ensuring quality of work.
Able to resolve unexpected maintenance and operational issues in a timely manner. Proficiency at working individually, or as a team and also coordinating well with other departments. An effective individual with strong interpersonal, presentation, problem-solving and communication skills.
Ideal candidate for a position requiring drive, commitment to service, responsibility, and challenge.
Electrical Advisor at Uganda Electricity Generation Company Ltd (2022-04 – Present)
Working at 50 MW Namanve HFO Power Plant as Electrical Advisor responsible for major overhauls, capacity building, asset management, maintenance standards development, and plant safety oversight.
Electrical Supervisor at Wartsila Eastern Africa Ltd (2015-12 – 2022-04)
Worked at 74 MW Kipevu II HFO Power Plant as Electrical Supervisor responsible for preventive and scheduled maintenance, monitoring of protection and control systems, and commissioning of electrical equipment.
Shift Electrical Technician at ARM Cement Ltd (2012-01 – 2015-11)
Worked at clinker and cement production plant as Shift Electrical Technician responsible for troubleshooting electrical breakdowns and implementing preventive and planned maintenance.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronic Engineering – The University of Nairobi (2006-10 – 2011-06)
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education – Starehe Boys Centre and School (2004-02 – 2004-11)
