Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

The Elgeyo Marakwet County Public Service Board recruits on merit, in an open and accountable process that reflects the face of the county.

Responsibilities or duties

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.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

For appointment to this grade, an applicant MUST have: -

• Have a Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean Grade‘D’ Plain or equivalent qualification from a recognised Institution;
• Have passed the Suitability Test for Plant Operators Grade III;
• Possess a valid driving licence 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;
• Attended a First-Aid Certificate Course lasting not less than one (1) week from St. John Ambulance or the Kenya Institute of Highway and Building Technology (KIHBT) or any other recognised Institution; and
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

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

• Ability to operate at least two (2) Plants of ‘difficult rating’ C
• Valid driving licence for relevant machine classes

• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean Grade‘D’ Plain or equivalent qualification from a recognised Institution
• Passed the Suitability Test for Plant Operators Grade III
• Possess a valid driving licence for class(es) of machine(s) that one may be required to operate
• Attended a First-Aid Certificate Course lasting not less than one (1) week from St. John Ambulance or the Kenya Institute of Highway and Building Technology (KIHBT) or any other recognised Institution
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results