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Collins Magero

Collins Magero

Eectrical Technician

Engineering / Architecture

Nairobi, Nairobi Area

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I am a highly innovative professional adept at designing, developing, and maintaining electrical systems and solar installer . I also have a knack for creativity in handling engineering functions. Through my experience, I have gained expertise in; troubleshooting all electronics-related problems effectively, performing lasting repairs, performing the adjustments and setting of the assigned machine to ensure quality output at their station and reduction of product wastage while upholding safety and product quality standards and preparing all necessary tools, equipment, and materials required for the assigned machine in compliance with the approved processes and procedures. Moreover, I have a consistent track record of completing tasks from the concept and detail of the design to implementation. I aim to secure a position where my abilities will be utilized to ensure job objectives are consistently achieved in all Electronics and Electrical functions.

Approximate rate: KSh 2,500 per hour

Experience

Professional Experience


Electrical Technician
Born Great Technology Ltd | May 2024 – Present


Installed electrical systems: wiring, lighting, motors, control panels, and other components according to design specifications.
Conduct maintenance and repair of electrical systems, machines, and equipment to prevent breakdowns.
Troubleshoot faults in wiring, circuits, motors, and control systems using appropriate testing tools and diagrams.
Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and circuit diagrams for accurate installation and repairs.
Test electrical systems using instruments such as multi-meters and insulation testers to verify voltage, current, resistance, and continuity.
Upgrade and modify existing electrical installations to meet new requirements and efficiency standards.
Ensure compliance with electrical codes, safety regulations, and use of PPE to prevent accidents.
Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance, repairs, and installations for future reference.
Collaborate with engineers, supervisors, and fellow technicians to successfully deliver projects.

 

Electrical Technician


Merisun Solar and Electrical Ltd | Jan 2023 – Mar 2024


Diagnosed malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components using test equipment and hand tools to locate faults.
Inspected electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustments, ensuring compliance with safety codes.
Connected wires to circuit breakers and other components.
Advised management on safety risks and equipment operations.
Tested electrical systems and circuit continuity using ohmmeters and voltmeters to ensure compatibility and safety.
Directed and trained junior workers on installation, maintenance, and repair tasks.
Installed and maintained solar pumping systems:
Pump installation, site assessment, and preparation
System design and configuration
Motor selection, compatibility testing, and inspection
Solar panel mounting and integration
Testing and commissioning of solar pumping systems

 

Electrical Technician


Central Electrical International Ltd | Oct 2018 –  2021 may
Troubleshot and repaired electrical equipment.
Tested electrical systems and equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
Conducted electrical inspections and serviced generators, motors, and high-voltage systems.
Read and interpreted blueprints and technical drawings.
Worked on panel wiring and switchgear systems.

Education

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Higher National Diploma in Electrical Engineering (Power Option)
NYS Engineering Institute | 2023 – 2024


Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Power Option)
Nairobi Technical Training Institute | 2021 – 2022


Craft Certificate in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Power Option)
Plantium Technical Training Institute | 2018 – 2020


Artisan Certificate in Electrical Installation
SOS Technical School | 2015 – 2016


Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE)
[Insert Secondary School Name] | 2010 – 2013


Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE)
[Insert Primary School Name] | 2002 – 2008

Professional Certifications

Autocad desk 2020- webs institute 
Wireman Grade I, II & III – NITA


Solar PV T1 & T2 Certification – Eastland College of Technology


Certified Graduate Technician (CGT) – Institute of Engineering Technology (IET)


Certified Engineering Technician (CET) – Kenya Engineering Technology Registration Board (KETRB)


 EPRA Class C1 (Awaiting Results) – Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority

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