Plant Operator at Nakuru County Government

Job Requirements

• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education mean grade D (Plain) or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Passed the suitability test for plant operators Grade III;
• Possess a valid Driving License 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’; and
• Attended a First Aid Certificate Course lasting not less than one (1) week from St John Ambulance or the Kenya Institute of Highways and Technology (KIHBT) or any other recognized institution.

Job Description

This is the entry and training Grade for Plant Operators. The officers will be deployed either in the Department of Water, Environment, Energy, Climate Change and Natural Resources.

Duties and responsibilities will entail:

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