Artisan
2025-12-17T06:02:28+00:00
kenya Ports Authority
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Logistics
Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Civil & Government, Manufacturing & Warehouse
2025-12-20T17:00:00+00:00
8
ARTISAN (50)
Job Specifications
This is the entry grade for Artisans. Artisans in this cadre may be deployed to perform duties in any of the following functional areas:
A. Mechanical (Plumbers, Fitters, Welders & Fabricators)
- Assist Senior Artisans in carrying out daily safety checks on equipment.
- Assist Senior Artisans in carrying out planned and breakdown maintenance.
- Assist Senior Artisan in Recording equipment maintenance data.
- Assist Senior Artisan in undertaking housekeeping and cleaning and equipment and tools.
- Assist Senior Artisan in Recording equipment maintenance and components production data.
- Assist Senior Artisans in production of equipment components.
- Assist Senior Artisans in welding and fabrication of equipment and infrastructure components.
- Assist Senior Artisan in tracing, sorting and carrying materials from stores to working area.
B. Electrical
- Assist Senior Artisans in carrying out daily safety checks on equipment.
- Assist Senior Artisans in carrying out planned and breakdown maintenance.
- Assist Senior Artisan in Recording equipment maintenance data.
- Assist Senior Artisan in undertaking housekeeping and cleaning and equipment and tools.
- Assist Senior Artisan in Recording equipment maintenance and components production data.
- Assist Senior Artisan in tracing, sorting and carrying materials from stores to working area.
C. Painting
- Assist Senior Artisan in selecting tools and paints.
- Assist Senior Artisan in preparing work surfaces before painting.
- Assist Senior Artisan in carrying out planned maintenance.
- Assist Senior Artisan in Recording equipment maintenance data.
- Assist Senior Artisan in recording data of equipment status.
- Assist Senior Artisan in carrying out daily checks of maintenance defects in marine vessels, equipment, and civil infrastructure.
- Maintain housekeeping at the workplace and the paint material stores.
- Assist Senior Artisan in tracing, sorting and carrying materials from stores to working area.
D. Carpentry & Joinery/Aluminium
- Assist Senior Artisan in selecting tools and materials.
- Assist Senior Artisan in timber and aluminium before joinery work and painting.
- Assist Senior Artisan in carrying out planned maintenance of woodwork and aluminium.
- Assist Senior Artisan in Recording equipment maintenance data.
- Assist Senior Artisan in carrying out daily checks of maintenance defects in Marine vessels, equipment and civil infrastructure.
- Maintain good housekeeping at the workplace and the material stores.
- Assist Senior Artisan in tracing, sorting and carrying materials from stores to working area.
E. Masonry
- Assist Senior Artisan in selecting tools and materials.
- Assist Senior Artisan in materials preparation before masonry work.
- Assist Senior Artisan in carrying out planned maintenance of masonry works.
- Assist Senior Artisan in Recording equipment maintenance data.
- Assist Senior Artisan in carrying out daily checks of maintenance defects in building, civil engineering and associated infrastructure.
- Maintain good housekeeping at the workplace and the material stores.
- Assist Senior Artisan in tracing, sorting and carrying materials from stores to working area.
Person Specifications
For appointment to this grade, a person must have:
- KCSE or Its Equivalent.
- Proficiency in Computer applications.
- Government Trade Test III OR equivalent from a recognized institution/
- Proficiency in seafarer or being in possession of Discharge Book where necessary..
- Fulfilling the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution.
- Age limit – 30 years and below.
- Assist Senior Artisans in carrying out daily safety checks on equipment.
- Assist Senior Artisans in carrying out planned and breakdown maintenance.
- Assist Senior Artisan in Recording equipment maintenance data.
- Assist Senior Artisan in undertaking housekeeping and cleaning and equipment and tools.
- Assist Senior Artisan in Recording equipment maintenance and components production data.
- Assist Senior Artisans in production of equipment components.
- Assist Senior Artisans in welding and fabrication of equipment and infrastructure components.
- Assist Senior Artisan in tracing, sorting and carrying materials from stores to working area.
- Assist Senior Artisan in selecting tools and paints.
- Assist Senior Artisan in preparing work surfaces before painting.
- Assist Senior Artisan in carrying out planned maintenance.
- Assist Senior Artisan in recording data of equipment status.
- Assist Senior Artisan in carrying out daily checks of maintenance defects in marine vessels, equipment, and civil infrastructure.
- Maintain housekeeping at the workplace and the paint material stores.
- Assist Senior Artisan in selecting tools and materials.
- Assist Senior Artisan in timber and aluminium before joinery work and painting.
- Assist Senior Artisan in carrying out planned maintenance of woodwork and aluminium.
- Assist Senior Artisan in carrying out daily checks of maintenance defects in Marine vessels, equipment and civil infrastructure.
- Maintain good housekeeping at the workplace and the material stores.
- Assist Senior Artisan in materials preparation before masonry work.
- Assist Senior Artisan in carrying out planned maintenance of masonry works.
- Assist Senior Artisan in carrying out daily checks of maintenance defects in building, civil engineering and associated infrastructure.
- Proficiency in Computer applications.
- Proficiency in seafarer or being in possession of Discharge Book where necessary.
- KCSE or Its Equivalent.
- Proficiency in Computer applications.
- Government Trade Test III OR equivalent from a recognized institution/
- Proficiency in seafarer or being in possession of Discharge Book where necessary..
- Fulfilling the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution.
- Age limit – 30 years and below.
JOB-694247741aa21
Vacancy title:
Artisan
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Logistics, Category: Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Civil & Government, Manufacturing & Warehouse]
Jobs at:
kenya Ports Authority
Deadline of this Job:
Saturday, December 20 2025
Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, December 17 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
ARTISAN (50)
Job Specifications
This is the entry grade for Artisans. Artisans in this cadre may be deployed to perform duties in any of the following functional areas:
A. Mechanical (Plumbers, Fitters, Welders & Fabricators)
- Assist Senior Artisans in carrying out daily safety checks on equipment.
- Assist Senior Artisans in carrying out planned and breakdown maintenance.
- Assist Senior Artisan in Recording equipment maintenance data.
- Assist Senior Artisan in undertaking housekeeping and cleaning and equipment and tools.
- Assist Senior Artisan in Recording equipment maintenance and components production data.
- Assist Senior Artisans in production of equipment components.
- Assist Senior Artisans in welding and fabrication of equipment and infrastructure components.
- Assist Senior Artisan in tracing, sorting and carrying materials from stores to working area.
B. Electrical
- Assist Senior Artisans in carrying out daily safety checks on equipment.
- Assist Senior Artisans in carrying out planned and breakdown maintenance.
- Assist Senior Artisan in Recording equipment maintenance data.
- Assist Senior Artisan in undertaking housekeeping and cleaning and equipment and tools.
- Assist Senior Artisan in Recording equipment maintenance and components production data.
- Assist Senior Artisan in tracing, sorting and carrying materials from stores to working area.
C. Painting
- Assist Senior Artisan in selecting tools and paints.
- Assist Senior Artisan in preparing work surfaces before painting.
- Assist Senior Artisan in carrying out planned maintenance.
- Assist Senior Artisan in Recording equipment maintenance data.
- Assist Senior Artisan in recording data of equipment status.
- Assist Senior Artisan in carrying out daily checks of maintenance defects in marine vessels, equipment, and civil infrastructure.
- Maintain housekeeping at the workplace and the paint material stores.
- Assist Senior Artisan in tracing, sorting and carrying materials from stores to working area.
D. Carpentry & Joinery/Aluminium
- Assist Senior Artisan in selecting tools and materials.
- Assist Senior Artisan in timber and aluminium before joinery work and painting.
- Assist Senior Artisan in carrying out planned maintenance of woodwork and aluminium.
- Assist Senior Artisan in Recording equipment maintenance data.
- Assist Senior Artisan in carrying out daily checks of maintenance defects in Marine vessels, equipment and civil infrastructure.
- Maintain good housekeeping at the workplace and the material stores.
- Assist Senior Artisan in tracing, sorting and carrying materials from stores to working area.
E. Masonry
- Assist Senior Artisan in selecting tools and materials.
- Assist Senior Artisan in materials preparation before masonry work.
- Assist Senior Artisan in carrying out planned maintenance of masonry works.
- Assist Senior Artisan in Recording equipment maintenance data.
- Assist Senior Artisan in carrying out daily checks of maintenance defects in building, civil engineering and associated infrastructure.
- Maintain good housekeeping at the workplace and the material stores.
- Assist Senior Artisan in tracing, sorting and carrying materials from stores to working area.
Person Specifications
For appointment to this grade, a person must have:
- KCSE or Its Equivalent.
- Proficiency in Computer applications.
- Government Trade Test III OR equivalent from a recognized institution/
- Proficiency in seafarer or being in possession of Discharge Book where necessary..
- Fulfilling the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution.
- Age limit – 30 years and below.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: high school
Job application procedure
Application Link: https://www.kpa.co.ke/VacanciesApp
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