This role involves supporting the Senior Technician in executing maintenance programs, conducting emergency repairs on various equipment (infrastructure, marine crafts, equipment), and managing related documentation and inventory within the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA).
Job Specifications / Key Duties
Assist the Senior Technician in implementing maintenance programmes and keeping records of maintenance jobs undertaken.
Assist the Senior Technician during emergency repairs of the infrastructure / marine crafts / equipment - whichever is applicable.
Make regular reports on jobs executed.
Assist the Senior Technician in carrying out checks on tools and making an inventory of required tools for various tasks.
Person Specifications / Qualifications
Candidates must meet the following criteria:
KCSE or its equivalent.
Diploma in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Civil, Permanent Ways, Building & Construction, Electrical, Electronics, and Marine Engineering or its recognized equivalent.
Proficiency in Computer applications.
Fulfilling the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya.
Remuneration (Kshs.)
Successful candidates will receive a competitive monthly package structured as follows:
Basic Salary: 76,156.00 to 108,767.00
House Allowance: 32,750.00
Motor Transport Allowance: 17,000.00
How to Apply
Interested applicants are requested to submit their applications strictly via the Authority's online Careers Portal by visiting the KPA website: www.kpa.co.ke/sites/careers/careers.html.
For ease of reference, the Careers Portal can be accessed via the link to Careers on the KPA website where applicants must fill the prescribed form before the deadline.
Please Note: Only those applications submitted through the e-recruitment portal will be considered. To be considered, your application must be received not later than 20th December 2025.
An alternative, but likely incorrect, link mentioned in the posting is: Kenya Ports Authority on www.kpapension.co.ke. Applicants are advised to use the official KPA Careers Portal link.