Mechanical Engineer - HVAC, Maintenance & Compliance

BRIAN OLUOCH OCHIENG

Nairobi, Kenya Phone: +254********* Email: **************@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Results-driven Mechanical Engineering professional with hands-on experience in refrigeration, air conditioning, plant operations, and instrumentation. Skilled in preventive maintenance, system troubleshooting, equipment installation, and compliance with safety and quality standards. Proven background in team leadership, technical training, and operational efficiency across healthcare, agriculture, and industrial environments. CORE COMPETENCIES

- HVAC & Refrigeration Systems

- Plant & Equipment Maintenance

- Instrumentation & Controls

- Preventive & Corrective Maintenance

- JCI Compliance & Safety Standards

- Technical Troubleshooting

- Mechanical Installations

- Project Coordination

- Team Leadership

- Data & Report Management

- Customer Service

- Health & Safety Compliance

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Intern – Mechanical Engineering (Refrigeration, Air Conditioning & Instrumentation) Aga Khan University Hospital – Nairobi September 2025 – Present

• Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance on HVAC, refrigeration, and mechanical systems.

• Assist in troubleshooting and repair of chillers, AHUs, VRF systems, pumps, and ventilation units.

• Support installation, testing, and commissioning of mechanical and HVAC equipment.

• Participate in instrumentation calibration, monitoring, and system testing.

• Support Joint Commission International (JCI) compliance through documentation and safety audits.

• Maintain maintenance logs, inspection reports, and equipment records.

• Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and contractors to ensure operational efficiency. Sales Team Lead – SunCulture Ltd June 2024 – Present

• Led and supervised sales teams, driving performance and achieving set targets.

• Conducted training, performance tracking, and customer relationship management.

• Implemented data-driven strategies that improved sales growth and customer satisfaction. Regional Team Lead – iProcure Ltd June 2023 – February 2024

• Managed regional sales operations and coordinated field teams.

• Improved sales performance, customer acquisition, and operational efficiency.

• Supported system improvements and data-driven decision making. Trainer – iPOS (iProcure) May 2022 – May 2023

• Conducted training for agents and clients on system use and field operations.

• Provided technical support, onboarding, and customer success management. Field Associate – Apollo Agriculture Oct 2020 – April 2022

• Supported field operations, agent training, and customer engagement.

• Ensured data accuracy, customer onboarding, and technical support. Industrial Attachment – Desert Cooling Engineering Sept 2019 – Nov 2019

• Assisted in plant maintenance, equipment inspections, and process optimization.

• Supported compliance, safety, and operational efficiency initiatives. EDUCATION

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Plant Option)

Kisumu National Polytechnic

TECHNICAL SKILLS

HVAC Systems Refrigeration Instrumentation Mechanical Maintenance AutoCAD MS Office Equipment Troubleshooting Preventive Maintenance Safety Compliance PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

Analytical thinker, strong communicator, adaptable, safety-conscious, results-driven, and team-oriented.

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