Auto-Electrician.
Wilderness
Maasai Mara, Kenya
Permanent
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Posted 26 January 2026 - Closing Date 01 February 2026

Job Details

Job Description

PRIMARY PURPOSE

Auto electricians are responsible for installing, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems in  vehicles, ensuring they operate safely and efficiently.


*This position is based in Maasai Mara

Detailed Responsibilities

  • Installation of Electrical Systems: Auto electricians install new wiring systems, electrical components, and accessories in vehicles, including audio systems, navigation units, and lighting systems.
  • Diagnosis and Repair: They diagnose electrical issues using diagnostic tools and software, troubleshoot problems related to wiring, alternators, starters, and other electrical components, and implement effective solutions.
  • Maintenance: Regular maintenance of electrical systems is crucial. Auto electricians ensure that all components are functioning correctly and safely, performing routine inspections and repairs as needed.
  • Testing and Quality Control: They test electrical systems and components to ensure they meet safety and performance standards, using meters and circuit diagrams to identify faults.
  • Customer Interaction: Auto electricians often gather information from customers about electrical issues, explain technical problems, and provide estimates for repairs and services.
  • Safety Compliance: Following safety protocols is essential. Auto electricians must ensure that all work complies with safety standards to protect themselves and vehicle users.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Qualification:

  • Hold a valid Auto-Electrician's license issued by the appropriate regulatory authority. Demonstrated knowledge of electrical codes and standards.

Experience:                    

  • Minimum of 2 Years of experience working as an Auto-electrician, preferably in a hotel or Lodge set up.
  • Experience working with vehicle air conditioning and refrigeration systems, including installation, maintenance, and repair.
  • Familiarity with a variety of Auto-electrical systems, tools, and equipment. Ability to use testing devices and diagnostic tools effectively.
  • Strong commitment to safety practices and protocols. Ability to identify and mitigate potential electrical hazards.
  • Capable of performing Auto-electrical work in various types of vehicles and outdoor environments.

Skills:           

  • Excellent troubleshooting abilities to diagnose and resolve electrical issues efficiently. Resourcefulness in finding solutions to complex problems.
  • Clear and effective communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to interact professionally with camp staff and contractors.
  • Ability to lift heavy objects and work at heights when necessary.

Interests:                        

A passion for wildlife and a commitment to sustainability and conservation.

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