Plant Operator (Busia) at Gap Recruitment Services Limited

Gap Recruitment Services Limited is a leading recruitment firm in Kenya where International and local companies find just the right fit talent.

 

Plant Operator (Busia)

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationDiploma
  • Experience2 years
  • LocationBusia
  • Job FieldEngineering / Technical 

Job Summary:

Our client, a reputable player in the construction and real estate sector, is seeking a qualified and safety-conscious Plant Operator for an upcoming project in Busia. The Plant Operator will be responsible for operating and maintaining heavy construction equipment and on-site machinery such as batching plants, concrete mixers, compactors, and related tools critical to site development and infrastructure works.

The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience operating construction machinery, a strong understanding of mechanical systems, and a commitment to safety and efficiency on site.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate construction plant and equipment (e.g., batching plant, concrete mixer, compactor, forklift, generator) in line with operational guidelines
  • Carry out daily equipment inspections, routine checks, and report any defects or malfunctions
  • Ensure machines are fueled, lubricated, cleaned, and maintained in good working condition
  • Assist with minor servicing and coordinate with maintenance teams for major repairs
  • Monitor plant output and performance to ensure quality and production targets are met
  • Maintain daily operation logs, fuel usage records, and report on machine hours
  • Adhere strictly to safety procedures, PPE use, and site regulations
  • Support loading, offloading, and material handling activities as required
  • Report hazards, accidents, or unsafe conditions to site supervisors immediately

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Diploma or certificate; technical/vocational training in mechanical or plant operation.
  • Minimum 2 years experience operating construction machinery or working in a similar plant operator role.
  • Familiarity with construction site procedures and equipment maintenance.
  • Ability to read operation manuals and interpret equipment readings and indicators.
  • Physically fit, alert, and safety-conscious.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team.
  • Valid operators license/certification for relevant machinery (where applicable).

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Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Gap Recruitment Services Limited on www.careers-page.com to apply

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