Wambua George

Experience

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  Petroleum & Industrial Services Ltd

  Oct 2004 - Mar 2006

  Branch Controller

  •Leading a group of technicians in providing both corrective and preventive maintenance for all equipment under the global contract including generators, fuel dispensing pumps, air compressors and electrical works for all company consumers in the region.•Managing and coordinating all field maintenance works in the region to maximize on equipment availability and meet deadlines as stipulated in the individual customer contracts.•Planning and effecting maintenance programs in the region ensuring quality engineering standards are implemented to avoid equipment downtimes.•Providing direct field liason with all customers' engineering departments on problems of unusual complexity.•Maintaining and accounting for the stocks in/or used in the region.•Reviewing implementation of the SHE management system against Key Performance Indicators (KPI) and organizing & conducting safety & toolbox meetings.•Establishing training needs and discussing them with the General Manager to provide on the job training for staff to acquire desired skills.•Any other duties as delegated by the General Manager. Show less

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  Kplc

  Mar 2006 - Jul 2013

  Operations & Maintenance Engineer

  •Planning and executing annual maintenance program for the area (both preventive and corrective.)•Coordinating operations and maintenance work for both MV and LV power lines•Installing and commissioning of new equipment in the system.•Preparing and analyzing data on line voltages and loads and initiating system reinforcement schemes for the distribution network.•Preparing system alteration reports and commissioning all new MV lines and additional equipment in the system.•Leading a team of more than 65 employees in implementing maintenance programs.•Coordinating all emergency operations and breakdowns to ensure minimal power interruptions in all unplanned outages.•Ensuring all SHE issues are adhered to by all, raising Accident/incident reports when they occur and participating in their investigations.•Preparing monthly and annual reports•Maintaining all records in the section as stipulated down in the quality manual.•Processing and authorizing materials for use in LV and MV lines maintenance and emergency works.•Appraising all staff under my supervision Show less

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  Total Kenya Limited

  Aug 2013 - Nov 2016

  Maintenance Engineer-NETWORK

  - Coordinating maintenance both preventive and reactive for all company facilities in the network.-Working with a wide range of contractors providing services to the company to ensure minimal downtimes in cases of breakdowns.-Planning and executing budget proposals including prioritization of activities & projects.-Conducting Electrical/Energy and Safety audits for all company installations and facilities and initiating corrective measures.-Vetting of service providers, assessing and profiling contractor performance.-Providing professional guidance to contractors working for the company-Ensuring all HSEQ issues are adhered to by all persons working on the company facilities. Show less

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  Systems Group Ltd

  Jan 2017 - now

  • Managing a team of Electrical/Mechanical Engineers & Technicians in engineering services provision to clients• Approving electrical installation designs (lighting, power, telephone and computer socket outlets) for small and large buildings.• Supervising Electrical wiring installations up to 33KV.• Design, installation and maintenance of System protection and associated controls.• Design, installation and maintenance of Industrial wiring & automation including 3PH motors up to 450KW, and associated control gear.• Supervising servicing and installation of Multi-contactor panels for boilers, air compressors.• Design and installation of a Wide variety of electronic and electro-pneumatic based control systems and instrumentation. • Design, fabrication, wiring and installation of a wide range of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's)• Repairs & maintenance of electro mechanical & electro pneumatic equipment including fuel dispensing pumps, air gauges & air compressors• Installation & maintenance of generators including their controls• Sourcing for business and being the liaison person for the company and her clients Show less

  • Managing Director

    Apr 2021 - now

  • Chief Technical Advisor

    Jan 2017 - Apr 2021