Head of Maintenance
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NOW HIRING | MAINTENANCE HEAD – LAIKIPIA, KENYA
Permanent | Live-In | Market Related
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Maintenance Head to join a luxury safari lodge in the spectacular Laikipia region of Kenya.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Lead and coordinate the maintenance team
• Conduct daily briefings and allocate tasks
• Inspect lodge facilities and identify maintenance requirements
• Oversee electrical, plumbing, solar, HVAC, water and generator systems
• Manage urgent repairs and ensure lodge equipment and vehicles remain operational
• Coordinate and monitor external contractors
• Monitor fuel, gas, tools and maintenance consumables
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, logs and daily reports
• Ensure high safety, sustainability and operational standards
Requirements
Strong technical knowledge of electrical, plumbing, solar and HVAC systems
Proven team leadership and supervisory experience
Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills
Experience working in a lodge, remote or hospitality environment advantageous
Strong communication and record-keeping skills
Valid driver’s licence
Proactive, hands-on approach to maintenance