Laikipia County GovernmentLaikipiaPosted 7 November 2026

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Where: Laikipia County, Kenya
How to apply: On myjobmag.co.ke, where the employer takes applications.
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SALARY: KSH.19,340x580–19,920x640–20,560x680–21,240x700–21,940x780–22,720x 800–23,520x950–24,470 p.m.

NUMBER OF VACANCIES: FOUR (4)

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:

Have a Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) 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; and,

Attended a First-Aid 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 recognized institutions and;

Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results

Certificate in computer application skills.

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Minimum qualifications

BA/BSc/HND

How to apply

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

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