Daniel Kimaiga

Maintenance Technician

Mechatronics Engineering at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT)

Kenya

Hi, I'm Daniel Kimaiga!

PoshoMillMaintenanceTechnician at FAKEDAShopLimited

To be in a challenging and rewarding position as a mechatronic engineer, which will present Opportunities to sharpen relevant skills necessary for innovation and problem solving in real-world situations while also allowing for further growth beyond traditional engineering roles.

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Experience

FAKEDAShopLimited

PoshoMillMaintenanceTechnician

January 2020 - Present

Aidedintheinstallationandcommissioningofa7.5HP,electric-powered,single-phase motorposhomill
Carriedoutregularpreventivemaintenanceandbeltreplacementwhichminimised breakdownsandmaximisedthemill’suptime
Ensuredthemaintenanceofcleanlinessinadherencetofoodhealthandsafetystandards

MAS Intimates (EPZ) Ltd

Autonomation & Innovation Engineer

February 2023 - December 2024

Carried out troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of plant autonomous machines
Developed innovative error proofing solutions that enhanced plant efficiency
Organised operator and mechanic training on machines’ operation, maintenance and repair
Contacted suppliers to source machines, spares and other departmental necessities

CFAO Motors - Toyota Kenya

Repairs Department Engineering Intern

September 2021 - November 2021

Carried out customer vehicle major repairs, parts’ replacement and diagnosis reports

ToyotaKenyaLimited

RepairsDepartmentIntern

September 2021 - November 2021

Carriedoutdiagnostictroubleshootingofcustomervehiclesandprepareddefectreports
Majorrepairs,parts’installationandreplacementsoncustomervehicles
Maintained‘5S’standardsinthebodyshop

TotalEnergies Madaraka Service Station

Volunteer AutoFast Technician

July 2021 - August 2021

Carried out customer vehicle routine maintenance, defect diagnosis and defect reports
Maintained ‘5S’ standard in the workshop

TotalEnergiesMadarakaServiceStation

VolunteerAutoFastTechnician

July 2021 - August 2021

Carriedoutroutinevehiclemaintenanceoncustomervehicles
Carriedoutwheelalignment,balancingandreplacements
Customerconsultationondefectsandpossibleremediesofcustomervehicledefects

CFAO Motors - Toyota Kenya

Service Department Engineering Intern

July 2019 - September 2019

Carried out customer vehicle routine maintenance, defect diagnosis and defect reports
Maintained ‘5S’ standard in the workshop

ToyotaKenyaLimited

ServiceDepartmentIntern

July 2019 - September 2019

Carriedoutroutinevehiclemaintenanceinaccordancetocompanyprocedures
Prepareddefectreportsandservicetagsforcustomervehicles
Maintained‘5S’standardsintheserviceworkshop

JKUATEngineeringWorkshops

EngineeringAttaché

May 2018 - July 2018

Fabricatedvarioustools,e.g.,G-clamps,bottleopeners,etalfromvariousmetals
Disassemblyandreassemblyofaninline-fourdieselengine
CNC&lasermachining,pipework,castingandvariousweldingtechniques

JKUAT - BSc Mechatronics class of ‘21

Class Representative

January 2016 - December 2021

Facilitated communication between students and faculty
Coordinated classes, events and activities for the class

Music Club - Moi High School Kabarak

Lead Trombonist, Vice Chair

July 2013 - October 2015

Coordinated various club events and activities
Managed band/choir activities ensuring successful outcomes

Education

Mechatronics Engineering

Bachelor

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT)

Graduated in 2023

Mechatronics Engineering

Bachelor

Jomo Kenyatta university of agriculture and technology

Graduated in 2023

MoiHighSchool–Kabarak(MHSK)

JomoKenyattaUniversityofAgricultureandTechnology(JKUAT)

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Languages

English

Native

Japanese

Beginner

Swahili

Native

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