Overview
- Applications have closed
- Salary: 19,340 – 24,470 KES / Month
- Experience: Not Specified
- Min. Education level: Certificate
- Specialism: Plant Operation
- Deadline: Friday, August 22, 2025
Vacancy Description
Applications are invited from qualified persons for the following positions shown below:
VACANCY NO 18/2025- PLANT OPERATOR III, ELEVEN (11) POSTS, CSG 15
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
Salary Scale: Ksh.19, 340 – Ksh. 24, 470 P.M
Basic Salary: Ksh. 19,340 per month
House Allowance – Depending on duty station
Leave Allowance – as existing in the Civil/Service
Commuter Allowance – Ksh. 3,000 per Month
Medical Cover – as provided by the Government
Annual Leave – 30 working days per financial year
Requirement for Appointment:
For appointment to this grade, the candidate must have:-
(i) Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education mean grade D (Plain) or a equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
(ii) Passed the suitability test for grade III;
(iii)Valid and current driving license;
(iv) be able to operate at least two(2) plants of difficult rating ‘C’
(v) 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; and
(vi) At least two (2) years driving Experience
Duties and Responsibilities
This is the entry and training grade for this cadre and the officer will work under the supervision and guidance of a senior officer. Duties and responsibilities for this level will entail;
(i) operating machines of ; difficult ‘rating’ C,
(ii) assisting machine attendants in indentifying possible breakdowns;
(iii) liaising with mechanics for servicing;
(iv) making daily and weekly oil checks; and
(v) Maintaining the cleanliness of the plants.
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Application Guidelines
Interested and qualified persons are requested to make their applications by completing one PSC2 (Revised 2016) application form. The form may be downloaded from the Public Service Commission’s websites: www.publicservice.go.ke
Completed PSC 2 (2016) application form can be sent to: -
The Principal Secretary
State Department for Roads
Ministry of Roads and Transport
P.O. Box 30260-00100
Nairobi
OR
Hand delivered to the State Department for Roads Human Resource Management registry, Transcom House, 5th Floor on or before 22nd August, 2025.
Please Note:
- Persons with disability are encouraged to apply
- Only shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted
- Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification
- Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce originals of their National Identity Card, academic and professional certificates and transcripts during interviews. It is a criminal offence to present fake certificates.
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