Martin Njuguna
Mechanical Engineer Technologist
Nakuru
Summary
Results-driven mechanical engineer technologist passionate about continuous professional growth in the field. Skilled in handling heavy machinery and equipment, performing meticulous inspections and precise repairs. Proficient in technical writing, CAD design, and machinery maintenance. Committed to optimizing workflows and maintenance procedures. Dedicated to improving efficiency through innovative test practices and enhancing overall operational effectiveness.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Koko Networks Limited
06.2023 - Current
- Performed field maintenance of bio-ethanol fuel dispensing machines which entailed fabrication, modification and replacing of parts, application software installation, firmware upgrade of both modem and controller.
- Conducted field inspection to identify defects at system and component level. Recommended potential intervention to improve asset conditions and meet bench mark performance requirements.
- Prepared detailed reports to support assessment findings and certify inspection against applicable building codes.
Maintenance Technician
Broadways Bakery Limited
09.2021 - 06.2023
- Worked as boiler operator where I was mandated to monitor and inspect equipment, valves, gauges, alarms, safety devices and meters to detect leaks or malfunction and ensure equipment is operating effectively and safely.
- Observe and interpret readings on gauges, meters and charts, regulating various aspect of boiler operation to ensure efficient operation of boiler. Analyzed problems and take appropriate action to ensure continuous and reliable operation of equipment and operation system.
- Performed maintenance operation of bakery plant equipment which include: dough mixer, prover, chillers, conveyor belts, tunnel oven, bread wrappers and robotic bread depanner system.
- Carried out machining operations of various parts such as roller shafts for dough molders and conveyor belts, gears, sprockets, bolts and nuts.
Intern
Kenya Power Lighting Company
01.2021 - 04.2021
- Worked in a team tasked to design and fabricate D-shackle for holding power lines at poles.
- Assisted in tutoring students on workshop practices and procedures such as welding, fabrication, lathe and milling machine operation.
Attachment
Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KENGEN)
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Shadowed experienced engineer for 2 months to learn all engineering and testing processes.
- Drilling operation
- Use of plc and SCR in motor controls
- Maintenance of pressure boosters and compressors
- Control panel wiring and motors connections for rings and water supply
Attachment
Farm Distributor Machinery (FMD)
06.2018 - 08.2018
- Basic maintenance practices of farm machinery
- Majored on the working of hydraulic machines
- Assembly of farm machinery equipment
- Customer service
Education
Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering - Engineering
Technical University of Mombasa
Mombasa 09.2016 - 04.2021
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education -
Rongai Agricultural And Technical High School
Nakuru, Rongai District, Kenya 01.2012 - 11.2015
STCW - Standard Training of Certification And Watchkeeping-Basic Safety Training Course
Bandari Maritime Academy
Mombasa Kenya 07.2025 - 07.2025
Certificate - Web Design And Software Development
College of Advanced Technology
Nairobi, Kenya 01.2025 - Current
Skills
Skilled in computer-aided design tools
Precision machining skills
Experienced with Microsoft software
Industrial engineering oversight
Safety and environmental management
Knowledge of automotive technology
Industrial fluid power maintenance
Metal fabrication skills
Industrial automation systems
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
STCW - Standard Training of Certification And Watchkeeping-Basic Safety Training Course
Bandari Maritime Academy
07.2025 - 07.2025
Certificate - Web Design And Software Development
College of Advanced Technology
01.2025 - Current
Maintenance Technician
Koko Networks Limited
06.2023 - Current
Maintenance Technician
Broadways Bakery Limited
09.2021 - 06.2023
Intern
Kenya Power Lighting Company
01.2021 - 04.2021
Attachment
Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KENGEN)
05.2019 - 08.2019
Attachment
Farm Distributor Machinery (FMD)
06.2018 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering - Engineering
Technical University of Mombasa
09.2016 - 04.2021
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education -
Rongai Agricultural And Technical High School
01.2012 - 11.2015