- Location: Onsite (AAR Hospital, Kiambu Road)
- Job Type: Full-time
- Application Deadline: 19/01/2026
- Job Title: Maintenance Technician
- Division: Hospital Services
- Department: Biomedical Engineering & Facilities
- Reports to: Biomedical Engineering & Facilities Manager
Job Purpose:
Carrying out routine maintenance, minor repairs, and general upkeep of hospital facilities works with a strong focus on carpentry, electrical work, plumbing, joinery and masonry, ensuring buildings, furniture, and fittings are maintained in good condition, safe, and presentable at all times.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Carry out minor carpentry works including fabrication, electrical work, repair of doors, ceiling, cabinets, shelves, furniture and fittings.
- Carry out joinery works such as fixing door frames, windows, skirting boards, and wooden structures.
- Able to assist with various light maintenance such as hanging snapper frames, touch up painting, plumbing, masonry and metal/wooden surfaces.
- Conduct minor building maintenance works as assigned.
- Ensure proper use, handling, and maintenance of tools and equipment.
- Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Report major defects or maintenance issues beyond scope to the supervisor.
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies when required.
- Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time
Qualifications
Education
- Certificate or trade qualification in Carpentry, Joinery, or related field.
Job Experience
- Minimum of 2–3 years relevant work experience in handyman, maintenance, or construction-related roles.
- Hospital Experience is an added advantage
Key Competencies – Skills/ Knowledge/ Aptitude
- Confidentiality.
- Proven experience in carpentry, joinery, or masonry works.
- Ability to read measurements, drawings, and basic work instructions.
- Knowledge of materials, tools, and safe work practices.
- Good attention to detail and workmanship.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Physically fit and able to perform manual tasks.
- High level of professional etiquette and decorum
How to Apply
To send application letter and CV ONLY to recruitment@aarhospital.com
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.