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Geoffrey Nzomo, Electrical and Mechanical Technician

Geoffrey Nzomo

Electrical and Mechanical Technician·Zedsons Limited

Kenya

Diploma, Electrical And Industrial Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 25 years, 5 months

Electrical and Mechanical Technician

January 2024 - Present

Zedsons Limited

Mombasa, Kenya

January 2024 - Present

• Diagnose and repair electrical and electronic appliances such as TVs, refrigerators, and
sound systems.
• Repair components such as circuit boards, wiring, switches, motors, and compressors.
• Install and connect home appliances, ensuring proper wiring, grounding, and compliance
with safety standards.
• Conduct routine preventive maintenance and performance checks.
• Respond to customer service calls, explain faults, and provide maintenance advice.
• Maintain service records and report frequent repair trends.
• Manage spare parts inventory and assist in procurement.
• Observe electrical safety regulations and manufacturers guidelines.
• Work collaboratively with team members and assist in training junior technicians.
• Stay updated on new appliance technologies (e.g. inverter-type systems and smart devices).

Company industry:
Electrical Engineering

Systems Installation Technician

January 2015 - December 2023

PowerPoint Systems (E.A.) Ltd

Nairobi, Kenya

January 2015 - December 2023

• Install and commission solar PV systems, inverters, controllers, and battery banks.
• Conduct electrical wiring, grounding, and system protection installations.
• Perform preventive maintenance on solar systems and backup units.
• Diagnose and repair faults in inverters, wiring, and electrical components.
• Follow safety standards, electrical codes, and use proper protective gear.
• Respond to maintenance service calls and advise clients on operation and care.
• Interpret and work from electrical schematics and technical manuals.
• Keep detailed records of installations, maintenance, and faults.
• Coordinate with engineers, project managers, and procurement teams.

Company industry:
Electric Power Production & Transmission

Electrical Technician

January 2001 - January 2015

Aga Khan Hospital

Mombasa, Kenya

January 2001 - January 2015

• Install and maintain hospital electrical systems, wiring, lighting, and power outlets.
• Set up power connections for critical medical equipment (e.g. X-ray, ICU, and laboratory
devices).
• Maintain and test standby power systems (generators, UPS, inverters).
• Conduct preventive maintenance on hospital electrical infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot and repair faults in circuits, lighting, and medical equipment.
• Ensure compliance with hospital electrical safety and national codes.
• Support biomedical engineers in powering and maintaining sensitive equipment.
• Keep maintenance logs, repair records, and report energy usage.
• Monitor energy consumption and suggest energy efficiency measures.
• Respond promptly to electrical emergencies in wards, theatres, and ICUs.
• Collaborate with biomedical engineers, maintenance teams, and hospital staff.

Company industry:
Electrical Engineering

Education

A.C.C (East Africa) Vocational Training College

November 2008

November 2008

Diploma, Electrical And Industrial Engineering

Kenya

University of Nairobi

November 2000

November 2000

Bachelor's degree, Economics

Kenya

Machakos Technical Training Institute

December 1996

December 1996

Diploma, Mechanical And Electrical Engineering

Kenya

Skills

COMPRESSORS
Intermediate
COMPRESSORS
Intermediate
ELECTRICAL WIRING
Intermediate
ELECTRICAL WIRING
Intermediate
EQUIPMENT REPAIR
Intermediate
EQUIPMENT REPAIR
Intermediate
GROUNDING SYSTEMS
Intermediate
GROUNDING SYSTEMS
Intermediate
NETWORK SWITCHES
Intermediate
NETWORK SWITCHES
Intermediate
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE
Intermediate
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE
Intermediate
PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD
Intermediate
PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD
Intermediate
QUALITY ASSURANCE
Intermediate
QUALITY ASSURANCE
Intermediate
SAFETY STANDARDS
Intermediate
SAFETY STANDARDS
Intermediate
SOUND SYSTEMS
Intermediate
SOUND SYSTEMS
Intermediate

Languages

English

Beginner

Swahili

Beginner

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Kenyan Driving License (Classes B, C, C1)
Driving License
Mechanical Engineering
Certificate in Machakos
Certificate in Electrical Engineering