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EngineeringFull-TimeEntry-level(0-1 yr)
Job Description
The Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA) is a state corporation established to regulate, develop, and promote scheduled crops value chains for increased economic growth. This is an entry-level grade for certificate holders into this cadre, where officers work under the guidance of a senior officer to maintain the Authority's fleet.
Duties and Responsibilities
An officer at this level will be responsible for:
Performing lubrication and other routine service work on vehicles and motorbikes.
Performing general scheduled maintenance and minor repairs on motorbikes and vehicles.
Diagnosing motorbike and vehicle faults and identifying the necessary repair areas.
Performing test drives to check and verify that repair works have been completed successfully.
Updating and maintaining accurate vehicle service records.
Carrying out minor installation and fitting of new vehicle accessories.
Performing general maintenance work on tools, equipment, and garage facilities to ensure safe and efficient operations.
Job Specifications
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade D+ (D plus) or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
Government Trade Test Certificate Grade I in Mechanics or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
Proficiency in computer applications.
Mandatory Statutory Requirements
Shortlisted candidates will be required to provide the following documents in compliance with Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010:
Police Clearance Certificate from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations.
Clearance Certificate from the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB).
Tax Compliance Certificate from the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA).
Clearance from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC).
Report from an Approved Credit Reference Bureau (CRB).
How to Apply
If you believe you can clearly demonstrate your abilities to meet the relevant criteria, please submit your application including copies of your academic and professional certificates, testimonials, and a detailed curriculum vitae. Your CV should include your current position, email, and telephone contacts of three (3) referees familiar with your qualifications and work experience.
Submission Options:
Physical/Postal Delivery: Submit your application in a sealed envelope marked “Recruitment - Artisan III (Mechanical)” addressed to:
The Director GeneralAgriculture and Food AuthorityTea House, 5th FloorNaivasha Road, Off Ngong RoadP.O. Box 37962 - 00100Nairobi
Hand Delivery: Deliver to the Director General’s Office, Agriculture and Food Authority, Tea House on 5th Floor, Naivasha Road, Off Ngong Road, Nairobi.
Email: Send the application letter and all accompanying documents in one PDF attachment to: recruitment@afa.go.ke
Applications must be received no later than 14th April, 2026 at 12.00 noon.
How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the requisite qualifications are encouraged to submit their application, including copies of academic and professional certificates, testimonials, and a detailed CV with 3 referees.
Applications should be in a sealed envelope marked “Recruitment - Artisan III (Mechanical)” and sent to:
The Director General Agriculture and Food Authority Tea House, 5th Floor Naivasha Road, Off Ngong Road P.O. Box 37962 - 00100 Nairobi
Alternatively, hand deliver to the Director General's Office at Tea House, 5th Floor, or email the application letter and all documents in one PDF attachment to: recruitment@afa.go.ke
All applications must be received by 14th April, 2026 at 12.00 noon.
