Artisan (Boiler)

As a Boiler Artisan at Agro-Chemical and Food Company, you’ll dive into hands-on maintenance and operations, ensuring everything from boilers to buildings runs smoothly. We need your skills in mechanics or electrics to maximize production and keep our infrastructure in top shape. If you have a Trade Test Certificate and are ready to apply your knowledge, we want to hear from you.

Agro-Chemical and Food company Limited is a State Corporation a leading manufacturer and supplier of Spirits, Bakers’ yeast and CO2 located in Muharoni, Kisumu County. We are looking for qualified, experienced, and self-driven Kenyans with excellent inter-personal, communication and ICT skills to fill the following vacant positions:

ARTISAN (BOILER) – GRADE ACFC 11 (2POST) ACFC/03/2026/013

Terms of Employment (Permanent and Pensionable)

Job Specification

This is the entry grade for Craft certificate holder in this Cadre. An officer at this level, will work under the supervision of a more experienced officer in line with the area of specialization (Electrical, Mechanical, Instrumentation Carpentry, Masonry, Welding, Painting and Plumbing).

Duties and responsibilities entail assisting in;

i) Maintenance and operation of boilers, electrical and mechanical equipment.
ii) Maximizing production by ensuring timely mechanical and electrical preventive/breakdown maintenance thus minimizing downtime of plant equipment;
iii) ensuring that pipes, fixtures, metal roofing, fittings, gas meters and regulators are in good working condition.
iv) Construction and maintenance of residences and buildings of the Company.
v) Conducting regular repairs of the company’s infrastructure.
vi) Painting work in the company.

Person Specification

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: –

i. Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade D (Plain) or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
ii. Government Trade Test Certificate Grade II in the area of specialization (Electrical, Mechanical, Instrumentation, Carpentry, Masonry, Welding, Painting and Plumbing);
iii. Proficiency in computer applications;
iv. Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter six of the Kenyan constitution.

Key Competencies and Skills

i. Strong analytical skills
ii. Strategic and innovative thinking
iii. Effective ccommunication skills
iv. Strong interpersonal skills