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One Acre Fund

Engineering Lead

LocationSagana, Kenya
SetupOn-site
LevelSenior
Posted5d ago
Engineering & Technology

Quick answer

One Acre Fund is hiring a senior Engineering Lead in Sagana, Kenya, to lead factory machinery and equipment maintenance, with a focus on CMMS implementation and reducing operational downtime. The role offers comprehensive benefits and a 2-year contract.

Role
Engineering Lead
Organization
One Acre Fund
Location
Sagana, Kenya
Work setup
On-site
Level
Senior
Category
Engineering & Technology

The role

The Engineering Lead will lead factory machinery and equipment maintenance, establish a CMMS, and reduce operational downtime for processing operations.

What you'll do

  • Build and own the maintenance management system
  • Drive management visibility through reporting and KPIs
  • Professionalize the maintenance workforce
  • Ensure safety and food safety compliance

What it takes

  • Degree in an appropriate engineering field
  • Active registration as an engineer in Kenya
  • Preventive/predictive maintenance programme design and implementation
  • Experience with avocado oil machinery repairs and maintenance
  • Experience with industrial dehydrators, macadamia processing, and industrial-level biochar production
  • CMMS operation and administration

What you'll bring

Degree in an appropriate engineering fieldActive registration as an engineer in KenyaPreventive/predictive maintenance programme design and implementationExperience with avocado oil machinery repairs and maintenanceExperience with industrial dehydratorsmacadamia processing

How we treat you

Health insurance, housing, and comprehensive benefits

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Sagana, Kenya.

What is the compensation?

Compensation is not specified.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a degree in an appropriate engineering field, active registration as an engineer in Kenya, and experience with preventive/predictive maintenance programme design and implementation.

How do I apply?

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until a hire is made, with the application deadline being November 17, 2026.

How to apply

Apply directly on One Acre Fund's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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