Tupande Electrical Maintenance Engineer / Specialist (Fixed-Term)
One Acre Fund · Rukanga, Kenya
Posted 26 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 26 days One Acre Fund's roles stay open a median of 43 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of One Acre Fund's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at One Acre Fund
- high 23 stale, 5 reposted of 49 open
- Hiring momentum
- 71 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from One Acre Fund's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for One Acre Fund.
About this role
The Electrical Maintenance Engineer/Specialist at One Acre Fund will be responsible for hands-on electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs across Tupande Soko factories to minimize operational downtime. Key tasks include executing preventive maintenance, diagnosing electrical faults, mentoring factory operators on safety practices, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The role also involves maintaining accurate logs of electrical work and contributing to food safety audits.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of One Acre Fund as an employer.
What you need
- Degree or Higher Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or Mechatronics engineering field
- Active technical registration or licensing to perform electrical works in Kenya (EPRA/DOSH alignment preferred)
- Direct hands-on electrical fault-finding and root cause analysis on industrial plant equipment
- Experience troubleshooting automated components, electrical heaters, industrial dehydrators, and macadamia processing controls
- Ability to utilize CMMS software to close out work orders and update electrical device logs
- Expert proficiency in interpreting industrial electrical schematics, wiring single/three-phase motors, and configuring instrumentation parameters
What you get
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Contract duration of 2 years may limit long-term stability
- Role requires active technical registration in Kenya, which may be a barrier for some candidates
Summarised from One Acre Fund's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by One Acre Fund on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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