12 May 2026

Submit CVs – Exciting Career Opportunities at West Kenya Sugar Limited (33 Positions)

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Job Description

West Kenya Sugar Limited is located in Kakamega, Kenya and is part of the Sugar and Confectionery Product Manufacturing Industry

Bagasse Carrier Operator

What you’ll do:

  • Operate and monitor boilers, turbines, conveyors, and fuel systems
  • Keep the plant running safely and efficiently
  • Spot issues early and fix or escalate quickly
  • Maintain logs and support maintenance teams

What we’re looking for:

  • Diploma/Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related)
  • 2–5 years in a power plant, sugar, or industrial setup
  • Comfortable working shifts
  • Strong hands-on mechanical skills

 

Bagasse Yard Operator

What you’ll do:

  • Operate and monitor boilers, turbines, conveyors, and fuel systems
  • Keep the plant running safely and efficiently
  • Spot issues early and fix or escalate quickly
  • Maintain logs and support maintenance teams

What we’re looking for:

  • Diploma/Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related)
  • 2–5 years in a power plant, sugar, or industrial setup
  • Comfortable working shifts
  • Strong hands-on mechanical skills

 

Ash Handling Operator

What you’ll do:

  • Operate and monitor boilers, turbines, conveyors, and fuel systems
  • Keep the plant running safely and efficiently
  • Spot issues early and fix or escalate quickly
  • Maintain logs and support maintenance teams

What we’re looking for:

  • Diploma/Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related)
  • 2–5 years in a power plant, sugar, or industrial setup
  • Comfortable working shifts
  • Strong hands-on mechanical skills

 

Turbine Operator

What you’ll do:

  • Operate and monitor boilers, turbines, conveyors, and fuel systems
  • Keep the plant running safely and efficiently
  • Spot issues early and fix or escalate quickly
  • Maintain logs and support maintenance teams

What we’re looking for:

  • Diploma/Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related)
  • 2–5 years in a power plant, sugar, or industrial setup
  • Comfortable working shifts
  • Strong hands-on mechanical skills

 

Boiler Operator

What you’ll do:

  • Operate and monitor boilers, turbines, conveyors, and fuel systems
  • Keep the plant running safely and efficiently
  • Spot issues early and fix or escalate quickly
  • Maintain logs and support maintenance teams

What we’re looking for:

  • Diploma/Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related)
  • 2–5 years in a power plant, sugar, or industrial setup
  • Comfortable working shifts
  • Strong hands-on mechanical skills

 

Boiler DCS Operator

What you’ll do:

  • Operate and monitor boilers, turbines, conveyors, and fuel systems
  • Keep the plant running safely and efficiently
  • Spot issues early and fix or escalate quickly
  • Maintain logs and support maintenance teams

What we’re looking for:

  • Diploma/Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related)
  • 2–5 years in a power plant, sugar, or industrial setup
  • Comfortable working shifts
  • Strong hands-on mechanical skills

 

DCS Operator

What you’ll do:

  • Run fermentation, distillation, and process control systems
  • Monitor parameters like temperature, pressure, and yield
  • Troubleshoot process issues in real time
  • Work closely with lab and maintenance teams, where applicable.

What we’re looking for:

  • BSc Industrial Chemistry / Diploma Chemical Engineering
  • 0–5 years in a process plant (distillery, brewery, chemical)
  • Strong analytical thinking
  • Comfortable with shift work

 

Distillation Operator

What you’ll do:

  • Run fermentation, distillation, and process control systems
  • Monitor parameters like temperature, pressure, and yield
  • Troubleshoot process issues in real time
  • Work closely with lab and maintenance teams, where applicable.

What we’re looking for:

  • BSc Industrial Chemistry / Diploma Chemical Engineering
  • 0–5 years in a process plant (distillery, brewery, chemical)
  • Strong analytical thinking
  • Comfortable with shift work

 

Fermentation Operator

What you’ll do:

  • Run fermentation, distillation, and process control systems
  • Monitor parameters like temperature, pressure, and yield
  • Troubleshoot process issues in real time
  • Work closely with lab and maintenance teams, where applicable.

What we’re looking for:

  • BSc Industrial Chemistry / Diploma Chemical Engineering
  • 0–5 years in a process plant (distillery, brewery, chemical)
  • Strong analytical thinking
  • Comfortable with shift work

 

Decanter Operator

What you’ll do:

  • Run fermentation, distillation, and process control systems
  • Monitor parameters like temperature, pressure, and yield
  • Troubleshoot process issues in real time
  • Work closely with lab and maintenance teams, where applicable.

What we’re looking for:

  • BSc Industrial Chemistry / Diploma Chemical Engineering
  • 0–5 years in a process plant (distillery, brewery, chemical)
  • Strong analytical thinking
  • Comfortable with shift work

 

Evaporator Operator

What you’ll do:

  • Run fermentation, distillation, and process control systems
  • Monitor parameters like temperature, pressure, and yield
  • Troubleshoot process issues in real time
  • Work closely with lab and maintenance teams, where applicable.

What we’re looking for:

  • BSc Industrial Chemistry / Diploma Chemical Engineering
  • 0–5 years in a process plant (distillery, brewery, chemical)
  • Strong analytical thinking
  • Comfortable with shift work

 

Lab Chemist/CPU- Shift

What you’ll do:

  • Run fermentation, distillation, and process control systems
  • Monitor parameters like temperature, pressure, and yield
  • Troubleshoot process issues in real time
  • Work closely with lab and maintenance teams, where applicable.

What we’re looking for:

  • BSc Industrial Chemistry / Diploma Chemical Engineering
  • 0–5 years in a process plant (distillery, brewery, chemical)
  • Strong analytical thinking
  • Comfortable with shift work

 

CPU Operator

What you’ll do:

  • Run fermentation, distillation, and process control systems
  • Monitor parameters like temperature, pressure, and yield
  • Troubleshoot process issues in real time
  • Work closely with lab and maintenance teams, where applicable.

What we’re looking for:

  • BSc Industrial Chemistry / Diploma Chemical Engineering
  • 0–5 years in a process plant (distillery, brewery, chemical)
  • Strong analytical thinking
  • Comfortable with shift work

 

Alcohol issue Helper

What you’ll do:

  • Run fermentation, distillation, and process control systems
  • Monitor parameters like temperature, pressure, and yield
  • Troubleshoot process issues in real time
  • Work closely with lab and maintenance teams, where applicable.

What we’re looking for:

  • BSc Industrial Chemistry / Diploma Chemical Engineering
  • 0–5 years in a process plant (distillery, brewery, chemical)
  • Strong analytical thinking
  • Comfortable with shift work

Fitter

What you’ll do:

  • Maintain, repair, and install plant equipment
  • Handle welding, fitting, rigging, and fabrication work
  • Support shutdowns and emergency breakdowns
  • Keep machines running and downtime low

What we’re looking for:

  • Craft Certificate / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Welding
  • 5 years’ experience in industrial maintenance
  • Practical, hands-on problem solver
  • Physically fit and safety-conscious

 

Welder

What you’ll do:

  • Maintain, repair, and install plant equipment
  • Handle welding, fitting, rigging, and fabrication work
  • Support shutdowns and emergency breakdowns
  • Keep machines running and downtime low

What we’re looking for:

  • Craft Certificate / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Welding
  • 5 years’ experience in industrial maintenance
  • Practical, hands-on problem solver
  • Physically fit and safety-conscious

 

Rigger

What you’ll do:

  • Maintain, repair, and install plant equipment
  • Handle welding, fitting, rigging, and fabrication work
  • Support shutdowns and emergency breakdowns
  • Keep machines running and downtime low

What we’re looking for:

  • Craft Certificate / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Welding
  • 5 years’ experience in industrial maintenance
  • Practical, hands-on problem solver
  • Physically fit and safety-conscious

 

Process Fitter Helper

What you’ll do:

  • Maintain, repair, and install plant equipment
  • Handle welding, fitting, rigging, and fabrication work
  • Support shutdowns and emergency breakdowns
  • Keep machines running and downtime low

What we’re looking for:

  • Craft Certificate / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Welding
  • 5 years’ experience in industrial maintenance
  • Practical, hands-on problem solver
  • Physically fit and safety-conscious

 

Foreman Helper

What you’ll do:

  • Maintain, repair, and install plant equipment
  • Handle welding, fitting, rigging, and fabrication work
  • Support shutdowns and emergency breakdowns
  • Keep machines running and downtime low

What we’re looking for:

  • Craft Certificate / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Welding
  • 5 years’ experience in industrial maintenance
  • Practical, hands-on problem solver
  • Physically fit and safety-conscious

 

Millwright Fitter Helper

What you’ll do:

  • Maintain, repair, and install plant equipment
  • Handle welding, fitting, rigging, and fabrication work
  • Support shutdowns and emergency breakdowns
  • Keep machines running and downtime low

What we’re looking for:

  • Craft Certificate / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Welding
  • 5 years’ experience in industrial maintenance
  • Practical, hands-on problem solver
  • Physically fit and safety-conscious

 

Boiler Fitter Helper

What you’ll do:

  • Maintain, repair, and install plant equipment
  • Handle welding, fitting, rigging, and fabrication work
  • Support shutdowns and emergency breakdowns
  • Keep machines running and downtime low

What we’re looking for:

  • Craft Certificate / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Welding
  • 5 years’ experience in industrial maintenance
  • Practical, hands-on problem solver
  • Physically fit and safety-conscious

Electrical Supervisor 

What you’ll do:

  • Maintain electrical systems, PLCs, DCS, and instrumentation
  • Troubleshoot faults and ensure stable plant operations
  • Support automation and control systems
  • Lead or assist in maintenance and upgrades

What we’re looking for:

  • Degree/Diploma in Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering
  • 2–8 years’ experience depending on level
  • Strong troubleshooting and systems thinking
  • Experience with PLC/SCADA is a plus

 

Electrical Technician

What you’ll do:

  • Maintain electrical systems, PLCs, DCS, and instrumentation
  • Troubleshoot faults and ensure stable plant operations
  • Support automation and control systems
  • Lead or assist in maintenance and upgrades

What we’re looking for:

  • Degree/Diploma in Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering
  • 2–8 years’ experience depending on level
  • Strong troubleshooting and systems thinking
  • Experience with PLC/SCADA is a plus

 

Instrumentation Supervisor

What you’ll do:

  • Maintain electrical systems, PLCs, DCS, and instrumentation
  • Troubleshoot faults and ensure stable plant operations
  • Support automation and control systems
  • Lead or assist in maintenance and upgrades

What we’re looking for:

  • Degree/Diploma in Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering
  • 2–8 years’ experience depending on level
  • Strong troubleshooting and systems thinking
  • Experience with PLC/SCADA is a plus

 

Instrumentation Technician

What you’ll do:

  • Maintain electrical systems, PLCs, DCS, and instrumentation
  • Troubleshoot faults and ensure stable plant operations
  • Support automation and control systems
  • Lead or assist in maintenance and upgrades

What we’re looking for:

  • Degree/Diploma in Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering
  • 2–8 years’ experience depending on level
  • Strong troubleshooting and systems thinking
  • Experience with PLC/SCADA is a plus

 

Safety Officer

What you’ll do:

  • Enforce safety standards and compliance
  • Conduct inspections, audits, and incident investigations
  • Manage access control and plant security
  • Promote a strong safety culture

What we’re looking for:

  • Relevant Diploma/Degree (Safety, Security, Environmental)
  • NEBOSH (for safety roles)
  • 5 years’ experience (Security), 10-15years for Safety &
  • Environmental
  • High integrity and attention to detail

 

Health & Safety Office Assistant

What you’ll do:

  • Enforce safety standards and compliance
  • Conduct inspections, audits, and incident investigations
  • Manage access control and plant security
  • Promote a strong safety culture

What we’re looking for:

  • Relevant Diploma/Degree (Safety, Security, Environmental)
  • NEBOSH (for safety roles)
  • 5 years’ experience (Security), 10-15years for Safety &
  • Environmental
  • High integrity and attention to detail

 

Security Officer

What you’ll do:

  • Enforce safety standards and compliance
  • Conduct inspections, audits, and incident investigations
  • Manage access control and plant security
  • Promote a strong safety culture

What we’re looking for:

  • Relevant Diploma/Degree (Safety, Security, Environmental)
  • NEBOSH (for safety roles)
  • 5 years’ experience (Security), 10-15years for Safety &
  • Environmental
  • High integrity and attention to detail

 

HR Manager

What you’ll do:

  • Provide admin, HR, communication, and office support
  • Manage documentation, reporting, and coordination
  • Support leadership and operational teams

What we’re looking for:

  • Degree/Diploma in relevant field
  • For HR Manager Role, Masters in MBA will be an added advantage.
  • 10–15 years’ experience (HR Manager), Freshers (GM
  • Secretary& Office Clerk)
  • Strong organization and communication skills

 

GM Secretary

What you’ll do:

  • Provide admin, HR, communication, and office support
  • Manage documentation, reporting, and coordination
  • Support leadership and operational teams

What we’re looking for:

  • Degree/Diploma in relevant field
  • For HR Manager Role, Masters in MBA will be an added advantage.
  • 10–15 years’ experience (HR Manager), Freshers (GM
  • Secretary& Office Clerk)
  • Strong organization and communication skills

 

Engineering & Process Office Clerk

What you’ll do:

  • Provide admin, HR, communication, and office support
  • Manage documentation, reporting, and coordination
  • Support leadership and operational teams

What we’re looking for:

  • Degree/Diploma in relevant field
  • For HR Manager Role, Masters in MBA will be an added advantage.
  • 10–15 years’ experience (HR Manager), Freshers (GM
  • Secretary& Office Clerk)
  • Strong organization and communication skills

 

Store Assistant

What you’ll do:

  • Manage inventory, materials, and stock records
  • Handle weighbridge operations and data capture
  • Support smooth material flow in and out of plant

What we’re looking for:

  • Diploma in Purchasing & Supplies / IT / Logistics as applicable
  • 2 years’ experience
  • Strong accuracy and record-keeping

 

Weighbridge Operator

What you’ll do:

  • Manage inventory, materials, and stock records
  • Handle weighbridge operations and data capture
  • Support smooth material flow in and out of plant

What we’re looking for:

  • Diploma in Purchasing & Supplies / IT / Logistics as applicable
  • 2 years’ experience
  • Strong accuracy and record-keeping


Method of Application

Submit your CV and Application on Company Website : Click Here

Closing Date : May 16, 2026





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