Mwea Rice Irrigation Block

Irrigation Technician

Maintain pumps, canal gates, valves, and field water checks across rice blocks.

KirinyagaOn Site • ContractKES 70,000 - 90,0001 opening

Deadline

Open until filled

Experience

Specialist

Workplace

On Site

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Role description

Inspect pumps and channels, troubleshoot water-flow interruptions, coordinate repairs, and update ShambaBoy maintenance tasks with photos, notes, and manager-ready status changes.

Compensation and benefits

Compensation
KES 70,000 - 90,000
Accommodation
Not stated
Meals
Not stated
Transport
Provided

Responsibilities

  • Inspect pumps, gates, valves, and channel flow weekly
  • Repair leaks and blockages with minimal downtime
  • Upload repair evidence and water-risk notes in ShambaBoy

Requirements

  • Hands-on irrigation maintenance experience
  • Able to read flow, pressure, and pump performance signs
  • Comfortable moving between wet field blocks

Preferred qualifications

  • Technical certificate in irrigation or plumbing

Languages and schedule

Languages
English, Swahili
Schedule details
shifts: Mon-Fri, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | standby: Saturday emergency standby rotation
Start date
Not specified
Published
May 4, 2026

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