Hospital Mechanical Engineer - Nairobi

Job Description

Our client, a leading and reputable healthcare institution, is seeking a highly competent and experienced Hospital Mechanical Engineer to support the design, installation, and maintenance of critical hospital engineering systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the design, installation, and maintenance of mechanical services within hospital facilities.
• Ensure compliance with building codes, ASHRAE, and CIBSE standards.
• Manage and maintain water supply, drainage, and pumping systems.
• Supervise HVAC systems, including cold room installations and maintenance.
• Oversee installation and maintenance of medical gas systems, sterilization equipment, and steam boilers.
• Manage mechanical aspects of catering and laundry equipment within the facility.
• Support tendering processes, contract administration, and vendor management.
• Utilize engineering software such as Revit, AutoCAD, and DWG for design and documentation.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Mechatronic Engineering from a university recognized by the Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK).
• Minimum of 5 years’ post-graduate experience in design and installation of mechanical building services, preferably in hospitals, large commercial buildings, or industrial environments.
• Strong knowledge of healthcare engineering systems and compliance standards.
• Proficiency in engineering design software.