Sewerage Attendant II

Company Details
Industry: Government Administration
Description: Nyahururu Water and Sanitation Company is a registered company by registrar of companies under Company Act Cap 486 of Laws of Kenya to provide water and sanitation services to Nyahururu Municipality and its environs.

The company was established in 2002 as one of the newly created institutions in …
Nyahururu Water and Sanitation Company is a registered company by registrar of companies under Company Act Cap 486 of Laws of Kenya to provide water and sanitation services to Nyahururu Municipality and its environs. The company was established in 2002 as one of the newly created institutions in the reformed Water Sector under the Ministry of Water and Irrigation to provide efficient, reliable and economical water and sewerage services in Nyahururu Municipality and its environment. It was registered in February 8, 2002 under the Company Act Cap 486 of the Laws of Kenya as an agent of Northern Water Services Board through a signed Service Provision Agreement (SPA) under the Water Act 2002. View more View less
Job Details
Job Type: Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
Qualification: Diploma
Job Experience: Mandatory
Job Location: Laikipia County, Kenya
Closing Date: Undisclosed
Salary: KES Unspecified / month
Other Pay: Benefits
Job Category: Engineering
Job Description

Job Summary

To supervise the operation, maintenance, and repair of wastewater treatment facilities, sewerage systems, and related infrastructure, ensuring efficient treatment of wastewater, compliance with environmental regulations, and safe working practices.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise the daily operation of wastewater treatment plants and sewerage systems.
  • Ensure wastewater treatment processes comply with standards set by the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA), water sector regulators, and company procedures.
  • Monitor plant performance and ensure preventive and corrective maintenance of wastewater treatment equipment is carried out.
  • Monitor wastewater quality by reviewing laboratory test results and operational records.
  • Maintain accurate operational logs, maintenance records, and performance reports.
  • Ensure proper handling and disposal of sludge and other wastewater by-products.
  • Enforce occupational health, safety, and environmental standards.
  • Supervise chemical dosing and ensure safe storage and use of treatment chemicals.
  • Coordinate emergency response to equipment breakdowns, sewer blockages, and plant failures.
  • Train, mentor, and evaluate the performance of wastewater operators and support staff.
  • Ensure efficient utilization of materials, tools, and equipment.
  • Prepare work schedules, duty rosters, and maintenance plans.
  • Liaise with engineers, laboratory personnel, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
  • Perform any other duties assigned by the Sanitation Officer.

Qualifications and Specifications

  • Diploma in Wastewater and Sanitation Engineering Technology, Diploma in Environmental Science, Water Engineering Technology, or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
  • Certification in occupational safety and health is an added advantage.
  • A minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience in wastewater treatment operations or sewerage systems, with at least one (1) year in a supervisory role.
  • Computer literacy in Microsoft Office applications.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should forward their hard copy applications together with updated CVs, academic and professional certificates, indicating email, daytime telephone contact, and other testimonials. Applications must be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked with the position applied for and the job reference number at the top of the envelope.

Address applications to:
The Managing Director
Nyahururu Water and Sanitation Company Limited
P.O. Box 952-20300
NYAHURURU

Applicants are encouraged to apply through the post office, courier, or hand delivery. Additionally, send a soft copy of the same to [email protected].

Closing Date: Thursday, 23rd July 2026 at 5:00 p.m.

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