Vacancy title:
Plant Operator III (RIG/TPU OPERATOR) - 4 Posts

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security, Category: Science & Engineering]

Jobs at:
Laikipia County Government

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, September 3 2025

Duty Station:
Kenya | Laikipia | Kenya

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, August 15 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Duties and Responsibilities

This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. A Plant Operator at this level will work under guidance of a senior Plant Operator. Duties and responsibilities will entail:

• Operating machines of ‘difficult rating’ C;
• Assisting machine attendants in identifying possible breakdowns;
• liaising with plant mechanics for servicing; making daily and weekly oil checks; maintaining and ensuring safe custody of working tools.
• and maintaining the cleanliness of 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.
• Government Trade Test Certificate Grade III in the respective craft or equivalent and relevant 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 (2) Plants of ‘difficult rating’ C.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

Interested and qualified candidates are required to submit their applications through the Google Forms Link provided at the County Website and follow instructions.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION TO ALL APPLICANTS

• All applications shall be through the Google Forms Link provided to be received on or before 3rd  September 2025.
• Applications and all other attachments should be attached as ONE PDF document of not more than 5MBs.
• Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted and will be required to present their original academic and Professional documents during interview.
• Laikipia County Public Service Board only contacts through the number +254715052 052 and does not charge any fee at any point of the recruitment stages.
• Any form of canvasing will lead to automatic disqualification.
• The County Government of Laikipia is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and gender equality. Women and persons with disability are encouraged to apply.
• Successful candidates must satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution.

Applications shall be addressed to: -

The Secretary/CEO,
Laikipia County Public Service Board,
P.O Box 52-20300,
NYAHURURU. 

Interested and qualified? Go to Laikipia County Government on docs.google.com to apply

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