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martin kasyoki, Facilities Maintenance Technician

martin kasyoki

Facilities Maintenance Technician·Abdulmohsen Abdulaziz Al-Babtain Co.

Kuwait

Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 11 years, 4 months

Facilities Maintenance Technician

October 2025 - Present

Abdulmohsen Abdulaziz Al-Babtain Co.

Al Farawaniyah, Kuwait

October 2025 - Present

❖ Coordinate day-to-day maintenance activities across 14 branches to ensure operational
continuity of workshop equipment and facilities.
❖ Developed and maintain the first comprehensive equipment asset register covering all
workshop equipment across 14 branches.
❖ Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance activities for vehicle lifts, compressors,
pneumatic systems, hydraulic equipment, and workshop infrastructure.
❖ Work closely with branch supervisors, team leaders and technicians to schedule maintenance
activities and minimize operational disruptions.
❖ Conduct inspections, troubleshooting, repairs, and compliance checks on workshop
equipment and facility systems.
❖ Maintain maintenance records, service reports, equipment histories, and spare parts tracking
documentation.
❖ Support contractor activities, equipment servicing, and vendor coordination for specialized
maintenance works.
❖ Monitor equipment condition, identify reliability improvement opportunities, and recommend
corrective actions.
❖ Ensure compliance with company HSE requirements, safety procedures, and operational
standards.
❖ Assist with procurement requests for maintenance materials, spare parts, and workshop
equipment requirements.

Company industry:
Automotive Dealership & Distributor
Job role:
Maintenance, Repair, and Technician

Maintenance Engineer

August 2023 - August 2025

Pearl of Africa Oil & Nut Company

Kampala, Uganda

August 2023 - August 2025

❖ Increased equipment uptime from approximately 60% to 95% through implementation of
preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
❖ Improved plant reliability by over 80% within the first three months by introducing structured
maintenance planning and equipment reliability initiatives.
❖ Reduced maintenance turnaround time by more than 70% through effective spare parts
management and CMMS implementation.
❖ Eliminated recurring equipment failures through root cause analysis (RCA) and long-term
corrective actions.
❖ Reduced generator fuel consumption by over 80% through optimization of power systems and
plant utilities.
❖ Successfully overhauled borehole pumping systems and irrigation infrastructure supporting
over 800 acres of operations.
Management & Leadership Responsibilities
❖ Coordinated day-to-day maintenance operations for plant utilities, production equipment,
water systems, HVAC, generators, compressors, and supporting infrastructure
❖ Maintained contractor documentation, service reports, quotations, invoices, and procurement
records to support operational and financial controls.
❖ Supported equipment installation, commissioning, handover, testing, and documentation
activities, including operating manuals and technical records.
❖ Supervised maintenance technicians, contractors, and external service providers to ensure safe
and efficient execution of maintenance activities.
❖ Developed maintenance schedules, work orders, shutdown plans, and equipment reliability
improvement programs.
❖ Coordinated maintenance activities with production, quality, and operations departments to
minimize downtime and maximize plant availability.
❖ Trained and mentored maintenance personnel on troubleshooting procedures, equipment
maintenance, and safety practices.
❖ Led continuous improvement initiatives focused on reliability, energy efficiency, and
maintenance cost reduction.
Asset Management & Spare Parts Control
❖ Managed maintenance inventory, spare parts procurement, supplier selection, and stock
control for critical plant equipment.
❖ Forecasted spare parts requirements and maintained optimal inventory levels to prevent
equipment downtime.
❖ Prepared technical specifications and purchase requisitions for pumps, motors, compressors,
bearings, seals, gearboxes, electrical components, and plant utilities.
❖ Evaluated vendor quotations and coordinated procurement activities to ensure timely
availability of maintenance materials and services.
❖ Implemented CMMS-based maintenance tracking and spare parts management systems to
improve planning and cost control.
Mechanical Maintenance Responsibilities
❖ Managed maintenance and repair activities for pumps, compressors, boilers, HVAC systems,
generators, water treatment equipment, and facility utilities.
❖ Directed troubleshooting, overhaul, alignment, and repair of rotating equipment including
pumps, motors, bearings, seals, couplings, and gear-driven systems.
❖ Performed root cause analysis and condition monitoring to improve equipment reliability and
reduce recurring failures.
❖ Supported installation, commissioning, testing, and modification of plant equipment and
utility systems.
❖ Performed maintenance and repairs on company trucks, tractors, excavators, forklifts, motor
graders, motorcycles, Tuktuks, pickups, and SUVs.
Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Responsibilities

❖ Ensured compliance with HSE policies, permit-to-work procedures, risk assessments, and
plant safety standards.
❖ Conducted safety inspections, toolbox talks, and hazard identification activities to maintain a
safe working environment.
❖ Led incident investigations and implemented corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
❖ Maintained compliance with environmental regulations, operational procedures, and quality
management requirements.

Company industry:
Agriculture & Crop Production

maintenance manager (mechanical)

April 2018 - December 2023

Goldsmith Water Company.

Machakos, Kenya

April 2018 - December 2023

❖ Performed preventive and corrective maintenance on water pumping systems,
borehole pumps, motors, piping networks, valves, automotive fleet, and
mechanical equipment.
❖ Diagnosed mechanical faults and carried out repairs on rotating equipment
including centrifugal pumps, motors, couplings, bearings, seals, and gear
driven systems.
❖ Conducted equipment inspections, alignment checks, vibration monitoring,
and condition assessments to improve reliability and reduce breakdowns.
❖ Executed pump overhauls, bearing replacement, seal replacement, and
mechanical component refurbishment activities.
❖ Maintained maintenance records and supported planning activities through
computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
❖ Coordinated maintenance activities with operations personnel to minimize
plant downtime and ensure continuous water supply operations.

Company industry:
Water & Waste Water Treatment
Job role:
Maintenance, Repair, and Technician

Mechanical Maintenance Technician

January 2019 - December 2021

Goldsmith Water Company.

Nairobi, Kenya

January 2019 - December 2021

❖ Performed preventive and corrective maintenance on water pumping systems,
borehole pumps, motors, piping networks, valves, and associated mechanical
equipment.
❖ Diagnosed mechanical faults and carried out repairs on rotating equipment
including centrifugal pumps, motors, couplings, bearings, seals, and gear
driven systems.
❖ Conducted equipment inspections, alignment checks, vibration monitoring,
and condition assessments to improve reliability and reduce breakdowns.
❖ Executed pump overhauls, bearing replacement, seal replacement, and
mechanical component refurbishment activities.
❖ Maintained maintenance records and supported planning activities through
computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
❖ Coordinated maintenance activities with operations personnel to minimize
plant downtime and ensure continuous water supply operations.

Company industry:
Water & Waste Water Treatment

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

January 2018 - September 2018

Siginon Group

Mombasa, Kenya

January 2018 - September 2018

❖ Performed preventive and corrective mechanical maintenance on heavy-duty
transport trucks and fleet equipment, ensuring reliability for long-distance
operations.
❖ Diagnosed and repaired mechanical faults in engines, chassis components, and
structural assemblies to minimize vehicle downtime.
❖ Conducted inspections of mechanical systems, welded joints, and structural
components to ensure compliance with operational and safety standards.
❖ Assisted in mechanical modifications and equipment upgrades to meet
specialized transport requirements and improve fleet functionality.
❖ Supported the implementation of preventive maintenance schedules to extend
equipment lifespan and improve fleet availability.
❖ Collaborated with engineering and maintenance teams to troubleshoot
mechanical issues and optimize maintenance procedures.

Company industry:
Distribution, Supply Chain & Logistics

Mechanical Engineering Intern

August 2016 - October 2017

Numerical Machining Complex

Nairobi, Kenya

August 2016 - October 2017

❖ Assisted engineers and technicians in performing operations for CNC
machines in machining components such as milling, turning, boring, and
gear cutting, which are used in making automotive components and
machine parts.
❖ Assisted in performing metal fabrication and machining operations, which
involve cutting, shaping, and assembling components and structural parts
of machines.

❖ Assisted in foundry operations, which involve melting metals, casting, and
making molds for making ferrous and non-ferrous components.
❖ Assisted in interpreting engineering diagrams, blueprints, and computer
aided designs for performing machining, fabrication, and component
manufacturing operations.
❖ Assisted in inspection and quality control of machined components by
checking their dimensions and ensuring their compliance with technical
specifications.
❖ Assisted in metallurgical testing and analysis of materials for verifying
their composition and properties.
❖ Assisted in maintaining and troubleshooting machines in the workshop to
ensure continuous production operations for machined components.
❖ Assisted in design and development of components of machines using
computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing tools and
engineering design software packages.
❖ Maintained technical documentation for components manufactured and
engineering designs developed in the workshop.

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Engineering

Mechanical Engineering Intern

January 2016 - October 2017

Numerical Machining Complex

Nairobi, Kenya

January 2016 - October 2017

❖ Assisted engineers and technicians in performing operations for CNC
machines in machining components such as milling, turning, boring, and
gear cutting, which are used in making automotive components and
machine parts.
❖ Assisted in performing metal fabrication and machining operations, which
involve cutting, shaping, and assembling components and structural parts
of machines.
❖ Assisted in foundry operations, which involve melting metals, casting, and
making molds for making ferrous and non-ferrous components.
❖ Assisted in interpreting engineering diagrams, blueprints, and computer
aided designs for performing machining, fabrication, and component
manufacturing operations.
❖ Assisted in inspection and quality control of machined components by
checking their dimensions and ensuring their compliance with technical
specifications.
❖ Assisted in metallurgical testing and analysis of materials for verifying
their composition and properties.
❖ Assisted in maintaining and troubleshooting machines in the workshop to
ensure continuous production operations for machined components.
❖ Assisted in design and development of components of machines using
computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing tools and
engineering design software packages.
❖ Maintained technical documentation for components manufactured and
engineering designs developed in the workshop.

Company industry:
Heavy Industry & Metallurgy

Mechanical Engineering

May 2015 - September 2015

CMC Motors Group

Nairobi, Kenya

May 2015 - September 2015

❖ Assisted in the assembly, inspection, and maintenance of commercial
vehicles as well as heavy-duty automotive systems, supporting maintenance
activities in the workshop.
❖ Assisted in the diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of mechanical systems of
vehicles, including engines, transmissions, suspensions, as well as braking
systems.
❖ Assisted service technicians in the servicing of vehicles, changing of parts,
and ensuring service standards are met.
❖ Assisted in mechanical fabrication and welding activities, particularly in the
modification of vehicles as well as repairs.
❖ Assisted in inspections of equipment as well as vehicles, ensuring proper
functionality as well as safety.
❖ Assisted in documentation activities, including service reports, repair
records, as well as technical inspections.

Company industry:
Automotive Dealership & Distributor
Job role:
Mechanical Engineering

Internal Attachment

September 2014 - September 2015

Technical University of Mombasa

Mombasa, Kenya

September 2014 - September 2015

❖ Gained hands-on experience in fabrication and welding through various
industry projects.
❖ Performed automobile maintenance and repair, enhancing troubleshooting and
mechanical skills. Participated in boiler and plant operations, learning safety protocols and
operational efficiency. Developed project teamwork skills by collaborating on
month-long projects across different industries. Engaged in machine shop activities, including lathe operation, milling, and
CNC machining. Designed and manufactured power supply circuits, applying electrical
engineering principles. Conducted material testing using destructive and non-destructive methods to
assess material integrity. Acquired carpentry and plumbing skills through practical projects, broadening
technical expertise.

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School
Job role:
Engineering

Education

Technical University of Mombasa

July 2017

July 2017

Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering

Kenya

Makueni Boys High School

December 2010

December 2010

High school or equivalent, Engineering And Mathematics

Kenya

Makutano A.I.C Primary School

December 2007

December 2007

High school or equivalent, English Studies

Kenya

Skills

AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING
Intermediate
AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING
Intermediate
ENGINE REPAIR
Intermediate
ENGINE REPAIR
Intermediate
COMPRESSORS
Intermediate
COMPRESSORS
Intermediate
INDUSTRIAL REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE
Intermediate
INDUSTRIAL REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE
Intermediate
MAINTENANCE ENGINEERING
Intermediate
MAINTENANCE ENGINEERING
Intermediate
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Intermediate
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Intermediate
RELIABILITY ENGINEERING
Intermediate
RELIABILITY ENGINEERING
Intermediate
REPAIRING MANUAL MECHANICAL
Intermediate
REPAIRING MANUAL MECHANICAL
Intermediate
SNOW BLOWERS
Intermediate
SNOW BLOWERS
Intermediate
TRANSMISSION
Intermediate
TRANSMISSION
Intermediate
Piping
Intermediate
Piping
Intermediate
MEP
Expert
MEP
Expert
Installation
Expert
Installation
Expert
Engineering
Expert
Engineering
Expert
Inspection
Expert
Inspection
Expert
AutoCAD
Intermediate
AutoCAD
Intermediate
HVAC
Intermediate
HVAC
Intermediate
Production
Intermediate
Production
Intermediate
Project Management
Intermediate
Project Management
Intermediate
Mechanics
Expert
Mechanics
Expert
Mechanical Maintenance
Expert
Mechanical Maintenance
Expert
Preventive Maintenance
Expert
Preventive Maintenance
Expert
Microsoft Office
Expert
Microsoft Office
Expert
Pumps
Expert
Pumps
Expert
Sales
Intermediate
Sales
Intermediate
Plant Maintenance
Expert
Plant Maintenance
Expert
Operation
Intermediate
Operation
Intermediate
Maintenance
Expert
Maintenance
Expert
Management
Intermediate
Management
Intermediate
Administration
Intermediate
Administration
Intermediate
operations
Expert
operations
Expert
Customer Service
Expert
Customer Service
Expert
Marketing
Intermediate
Marketing
Intermediate

Languages

English

Native Speaker

Swahili

Native Speaker

Memberships

International Facility Maintenance association

Young Professional

May 2026

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Certificate: Computer and Information Sciences
Certificate in Internet Marketing Strategies for Businesses.
Certificate in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems
Certificate in Sustainable and Renewable Energy.
Certificate in Engineering Project Management.
Solar Energy - Solar Technology and Its Use Worldwide.
Certificate in Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS).
Certificate in Technology in Customer
Certificate: Computer and Information Sciences

Hobbies and interests

Travelling