About Greenfield Services
Greenfield Services is an agricultural inputs and extension services company that supplies seeds, fertilisers, crop protection products, and agronomic advice to farmers in the Rift Valley, Western, and Central regions of Kenya. Established in 2004, Greenfield works with over 30,000 registered farmers and operates thirty retail agrovet outlets. The company partners with research institutions to test and promote improved seed varieties and runs farmer training programmes that reach over 15,000 participants annually. Greenfield Services is a member of the Agrochemicals Association of Kenya and holds an agrovet licence from the Pest Control Products Board.
What you will do:
In this role you will maintain and repair mechanical equipment including pumps, compressors, conveyors, and production machinery. Daily responsibilities include conducting planned maintenance activities, responding to equipment breakdowns, and carrying out root cause analysis to prevent recurring failures. You will read and interpret mechanical drawings, parts catalogues, and maintenance manuals. The role requires you to maintain accurate maintenance logs, order spare parts, and manage inventory levels for critical components. You will also support capital projects by installing new equipment and commissioning it before handover to the operations team. Experience with predictive maintenance techniques such as vibration analysis and thermography is desirable. The position requires physical fitness and the ability to work in confined spaces and at heights.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional qualification in a related field
- Minimum 3 years of proven experience in a similar position
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills
- Proficiency in relevant industry software and tools
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work across teams
- Knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and best practices
Requirements:
If you meet the above qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, send your updated CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you are a good fit for the role. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within two weeks of the application deadline. Greenfield Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not charge any fees at any stage of the recruitment process.