Plant Operators III- (19 Posts) at Kakamega County

Job Description

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Kakamega County is one of the 47 counties in the Republic of Kenya. It borders Vihiga County to the south, Siaya County to the West, Bungoma County to the North and Nandi County to the East. The county covers an area of .3 Km2 (Kakamega CDP, ). The altitude of the county is between 1, metres and 2, metres above sea level.

Duties and Responsibilities

Operating machines of ‘difficult rating’ C; Assisting machine attendants in identifying possible breakdowns; Liaising with mechanics for servicing; Making daily and weekly oil checks; and Maintaining the cleanliness of the plants.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must:

Have a Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education(KCSE) mean Grade ‘D’ Plain or equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution; Have passed the Suitability Test for Plant Operators Grade III; Possess a valid driving licence free from current endorsements for class(es) of machine(s) that one may be required to operate; Be able to operate at least two Plants of ‘difficult rating’ C; and Attended a First-Aid Certificate Course lasting not less than one week from St. John Ambulance or the Kenya Institute of Highway and Building Technology (KIHBT) or any other recognized Institution.