Technical Planner-Mombasa

About the Role

• Our client is seeking an experienced and highly organised Technical Planner to coordinate maintenance and engineering activities across multiple sites. The successful candidate will support technical operations by planning work schedules, monitoring project progress, coordinating resources, and ensuring maintenance activities are completed efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate technical projects and maintenance activities across multiple locations.
• Develop and maintain work schedules and project timelines.
• Monitor project progress and provide regular status updates.
• Coordinate technician assignments and optimise resource utilisation.
• Prepare weekly and monthly maintenance work plans.
• Liaise with procurement, stores, and technical teams to ensure timely availability of materials.
• Maintain accurate work orders and technical documentation.
• Identify project bottlenecks and recommend practical solutions.
• Support preventive maintenance planning and implementation.
• Participate in planning meetings and provide technical coordination support.

Qualifications & Experience

• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related engineering discipline.
• 3–5 years’ experience in technical planning, maintenance coordination, or engineering operations.
• Strong understanding of maintenance planning, scheduling, and work order systems.
• Experience coordinating technical teams across multiple sites is an advantage.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, project management applications, and technical reporting.
• Knowledge of CMMS or ERP systems is highly desirable.
• Strong organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.