Evans Meme

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🔧 Electrical Systems Design Professional || Power Sytems || Installation & Commissioning Engineer || Renewable Energy || O&M || Project Management || QA/QC || Industrial Engineer || Waste Recycling Enthusiast 🌍 @ GridX Africa
nairobi, nairobi area, kenya
Evans Meme's Location
Kenya, Kenya
About Evans Meme

I have 6 years hands-on experience in design and commissioning of electrical and mechanical systems with vast knowledge in Project Management, Quality Assurance & Quality Control, Installation and Commissioning, Reliability and Maintenance, Air Handling Units, Climate Control Systems, Solar PV systems, Electrical Reticulation networks and Electrical Controls on an industrial scale and domestic scale having worked in both sectors.Vast Experience in:· Project Management · Quality Management (Quality Assurance & Quality Control) · Electrical Design Systems Sizing · Electrical Installations · Commissioning of Electrical Systems · Motor Controls and Automation · Climate Control Systems · Control Systems · Industrial Engineering · Manufacturing Operations · Process Improvement · Production Management · Operational Planning · People Management · Production Schedules . Waste Recycling

Evans Meme's Current Company Details
GridX Africa

Gridx Africa

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🔧 Electrical Systems Design Professional || Power Sytems || Installation & Commissioning Engineer || Renewable Energy || O&M || Project Management || QA/QC || Industrial Engineer || Waste Recycling Enthusiast 🌍
nairobi, nairobi area, kenya
Website:
gridxafrica.com
Employees:
6
Evans Meme Work Experience Details
  • Gridx Africa
    O&M & Projects Engineer
    Gridx Africa Apr 2024 - Present
    Nairobi County, Kenya
  • The Sanergy Collaborative
    Maintenance Reliability Manager & Projects Engineer
    The Sanergy Collaborative Feb 2023 - May 2024
    Mavoko, Machakos County, Kenya
    •Responsible for the day to day running of equipment at optimum efficiency and throughputs, Autonomous and Preventive Maintenance, Design, Installation and commissioning of new machines in accordance to the set QA/QC standardsRoles carried out:•Maintenance of a 300kWp Grid Tied Solar PV Plant.•Training of new operators on maintenance of the Solar PV plant•Monitoring of the Sunny Portal and noting the status of the SMA inverters and responding appropriately where any faults occur.•Sense checking the outputs from the inverters against the factory consumption, identifying the shortcomings and proposing areas of improvements.•Planning and controlling of the maintenance and reliability budget.•Development of maintenance schedules and plans based on the maintenance budget.•Preparation of daily and weekly reports on the status of all the equipment on site and communicating the status of the same to the stakeholders.•Supporting technicians in the identification of faults through troubleshooting and resolution of breakdowns in a timely manner.•Responsible for the professional development of my team by training them personally on various topics such as renewable energy, power systems, control and automation•Maintenance Document Management System•Designing, Installation and commissioning of new equipment on site•Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) of New Machines before Installation on site•Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) on site•Developing specification sheets for new machines as per the requirements•Overseeing Electrical Installations as per the BS Standard•Implementation of engineering projects tied to a reduction in the cost of production•Responsible for the QHSSE good practices and ensured strict compliance of the same before project launch (where I had a project briefing with the contractors and emphasized on the safety requirements), during project execution through daily safety check-ins and signing of daily work permits and after the project handover.
  • The Sanergy Collaborative
    Project Manager/Factory Manager
    The Sanergy Collaborative Oct 2022 - Feb 2023
    Mavoko, Machakos County, Kenya
    Apply project management best practices to support my team to deliver on their projects to ensure attainment of key business objectives.Factory Manager: Evermoto Briquettes ProductionSince joining the briquettes production line, I oversaw steady monthly increase in the briquettes production numbers. With the company's quarterly and yearly goals in mind I performed the following duties to ensure that operations are in line with the company's goals:- Analysed the the daily cost of production and dived into the key drivers in order to identify key areas of improvement that could signal a potential obstacle to us attaining our target cost of production which had a direct impact on the profit numbers, I then set out plans to mitigate any potential issues that may arise.- Outlined weekly targets to crew leads and ensured they outlined the daily targets to the team- Ensured all processes were conducted so as to ensure maximum efficiency.-Handled all logistics in terms of goods in and out. - Analysed operations data and gave feedback, correction or appraisal where necessary.- Gave continuous feedback to directors on the state of the processes and potential new ways to improve efficiency. . - Sourced for supplies of materials and services.
  • The Sanergy Collaborative
    Quality Control, Installation And Commissioning Engineer
    The Sanergy Collaborative Jun 2021 - Oct 2022
    Mavoko, Machakos County, Kenya
    -Oversaw the successful installation and commissioning of a 300kWp solar PV system.-Oversaw the successful installation and commissioning of a 0.5T/hr BSF Oil Screw Press for production of BSF Meal, 300L/Hr Filter Press for production of BSF Oil, Thermal Unit and Air Compressure for operation of the pneumatic pump and pneumatic valves. -Responsible for the design and implementation of the pre-production and production sectors of the waste recycling plant. Which included the installation of greenhouses and the Climate control units.- Creation of installation and commissioning plans for the equipment.- Creation of checklists based on the equipment installation.- Researched for the most efficient and cost effective technologies to be utilized in the plant. Specifically due to the fact that we were using new technologies to upgrade the existing processes.- Liaise with local and international vendors based on the selected technologies.- Prepare the technology & equipment cost-benefit analysis paper to defend the expenditure to the stakeholders.- Created training plans for the equipment and conducted the training on the operators.- Created the required documentation to enable the vendors to understand the plant's needs such as machine specification sheets and technical drawings.- Created the machines operation guidelines that married our process requirements and flow to the vendor equipment manual to enable easier understanding of the entire process.-Developing of Specification Sheets for new Machines and Installations
  • Sanergy
    Assistant Electrical Engineer
    Sanergy Jun 2020 - May 2021
    Mavoko, Machakos County, Kenya
    -Foresaw the completion of the electrical works (which included design, installation, quality checks, commissioning and handover) for the largest waste recycling facility in East Africa. -Established design requirements for electrical systems in liaison with stakeholders and prepared specifications documents for approval.-Designed all projects according to BS 7671 and other applicable standards while upholding all safety requirements.- Generated single line diagrams and detailed engineering drawings in AutoCAD electrical.-Generated bill of materials, estimated costs and helped prepare budgets for new projects. Was proactive in suggesting areas of project cost savings without compromising the intended functionality and safety of the project.- Participated in the identification and sourcing of contractor services for new projects in liaison with the Procurement team and other stakeholders.- Reviewed and conducted background checks on all contractors to assess competency and capacity to deliver proposed electrical projects.- Maintained an up-to-date projects folder with structured document indexing for easy reference.
  • M & E Consulting Engineers
    Electrical Engineer
    M & E Consulting Engineers May 2019 - May 2020
    Nairobi, Kenya
    • AutoCAD Electrical design work for Kivu Green Energy in DRC Congo. This involved setting up a hybrid mini-grid comprising 1,300kW solar photovoltaic (PV) and 500kW diesel generation to supply electrical energy to about 800 households, businesses and institutions.• Grand Katende HEP Project in DRC Congo (Feasibility report and Audit Proposal)• Electrical machine performance assessment and maintenance• Preparation of quotations and other bidding documents• Project feasibility study reports• Project proposals.• Industrial Energy Demand analysis and reporting using fluke software.• Solar PV performance analysis, testing and reporting
  • Kengen Kenya
    Electrical Engineering Intern
    Kengen Kenya May 2017 - Sep 2017
    • Starting, adjusting and stopping generating units, operating valves, gates and auxiliary equipment as directed by my supervisor• Electrical Maintenance• Communicating the status of the operating equipment to my supervisor• Maintaining logs, reports, work requests, and other records of work performed as directed by my supervisor• Monitoring of the SCADA system and escalating in case of any anomalies. • Operating high voltage switches and related devices• Take readings and record data such as water levels, temperatures and flow rates.• Support in the testing and commissioning of generating units.• Support in the installation and commissioning of switchgear
  • Kenya Power & Lighting Company
    Electrical Engineering Intern
    Kenya Power & Lighting Company May 2016 - Sep 2016
    Some of the roles carried out included:• Installation of transformers• Testing and commissioning of transformers• Replacement and installation of switchgear• Installation of overhead 11kV supply lines• Distribution of power to domestic (single phase 240V) and industrial (three phase 415V) consumers• Distribution Line fault finding
  • Brookside Dairy
    Electrical Engineering Intern
    Brookside Dairy May 2015 - Sep 2015
    Ruiru, Kenya
    -Coming up with efficient energy utilization mechanisms- Electrical maintenance- Ensuring that safety standards are adhered to when operating electrical equipment
  • Rudishi Self Help Group
    Technical Assistant
    Rudishi Self Help Group Jan 2014 - Dec 2014
    Meru, Kenya
    • Installation and maintenance of solar water heaters and solar water pumping systems.• O&M Customer Support

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Evans Meme works for Gridx Africa

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Evans Meme's current role is 🔧 Electrical Systems Design Professional || Power Sytems || Installation & Commissioning Engineer || Renewable Energy || O&M || Project Management || QA/QC || Industrial Engineer || Waste Recycling Enthusiast 🌍.

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Evans Meme attended Kenyatta University, Lenana School.

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