{"id":102758,"date":"2026-07-20T06:07:48","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T06:07:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/uncategorized\/tupande-pyrolysis-operator-fixed-term\/"},"modified":"2026-07-20T06:07:48","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T06:07:48","slug":"tupande-pyrolysis-operator-fixed-term","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/jobs\/nairobi\/tupande-pyrolysis-operator-fixed-term\/","title":{"rendered":"Tupande Pyrolysis Operator ( Fixed-Term)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\", \"@type\": \"JobPosting\", \"title\": \"Tupande Pyrolysis Operator ( Fixed-Term)\", \"description\": \"About the Role\\nOperates and monitors a designated stage of the pyrolysis production process; feedstock feeding and drying, core carbonization, or biochar discharge and cooling.\\nResponsibilities\\nFeeder and Dryer Stage\\nLoad feedstock into the feed system at the correct rate\\nMonitor and control the drying system to maintain target moisture levels\\nEnsure a consistent and uninterrupted feed to the carbonizer\\nCarbonizer Stage\\nMonitor and control pyrolysis temperatures, airflow, and combustion conditions\\nAdjust system parameters to maintain optimal and stable operation\\nRespond immediately to process deviations\\nDischarge and Cooling Stage\\nMonitor and control the cooling system\\nMaintain consistent biochar product flow from the discharge point to storage or packaging\\nDetect and clear blockages safely and promptly\\nAll Stages\\nRecord process data, readings, and observations in the shift log at defined intervals\\nAll stages: Report equipment faults, unusual readings, or safety concerns to the Production Supervisor immediately\\nPerform equipment pre-checks at shift start and assist with start-up, shutdown, and cleaning procedures\\nFollow all Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point HACCP hazard awareness protocols at the assigned workstation throughout the shift\\nOther\\nSupport the Maintenance Officer during equipment stoppages or cleaning related to the assigned process stage\\nCareer Growth and Development\\nWe have a strong culture of constant learning and we invest in developing our people. You\u2019ll have weekly check-ins with your manager, access to mentorship and training programs, and regular feedback on your performance. We hold career reviews every six months, and set aside time to discuss your aspirations and career goals. You\u2019ll have the opportunity to shape a growing organization and build a rewarding long-term career.\\nQualifications\\nAcross all roles, these are the\u00a0general qualifications we look for. For this role specifically, you will have:\\nCertificate or diploma in a technical, mechanical, chemical, or process engineering field preferred\\nPrior experience in pyrolysis, kiln operation, biomass processing, or high-temperature industrial processing is a strong advantage particularly for the carbonizer stage\\nAbility to read gauges, meters, and basic instrumentation and record data accurately\\nReliable, attentive, and able to follow SOPs precisely under minimal supervision\\nOther\\nShift availability: Willingness and ability to work rotating 9-hour shifts, including night shifts, on a rotation cycle\\nPhysically capable of working in a hot, dusty industrial environment throughout the shift, including conducting walkthroughs of the production line at regular interval\", \"datePosted\": \"2026-07-18\", \"hiringOrganization\": {\"@type\": \"Organization\", \"name\": \"One Acre Fund\"}, \"jobLocation\": {\"@type\": \"Place\", \"address\": {\"@type\": \"PostalAddress\", \"addressLocality\": \"Nairobi\", \"addressCountry\": \"KE\"}}, \"directApply\": true, \"validThrough\": \"2026-10-08T23:59:59\", \"employmentType\": \"FULL_TIME\"}<\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Company:<\/strong> One Acre Fund<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Nairobi<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Type:<\/strong> Contract , Full Time<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apply Before:<\/strong> 2026-10-08<\/p>\n<h3>Job Description<\/h3>\n<p>About the Role<br \/>Operates and monitors a designated stage of the pyrolysis production process; feedstock feeding and drying, core carbonization, or biochar discharge and cooling.<br \/>Responsibilities<br \/>Feeder and Dryer Stage<br \/>Load feedstock into the feed system at the correct rate<br \/>Monitor and control the drying system to maintain target moisture levels<br \/>Ensure a consistent and uninterrupted feed to the carbonizer<br \/>Carbonizer Stage<br \/>Monitor and control pyrolysis temperatures, airflow, and combustion conditions<br \/>Adjust system parameters to maintain optimal and stable operation<br \/>Respond immediately to process deviations<br \/>Discharge and Cooling Stage<br \/>Monitor and control the cooling system<br \/>Maintain consistent biochar product flow from the discharge point to storage or packaging<br \/>Detect and clear blockages safely and promptly<br \/>All Stages<br \/>Record process data, readings, and observations in the shift log at defined intervals<br \/>All stages: Report equipment faults, unusual readings, or safety concerns to the Production Supervisor immediately<br \/>Perform equipment pre-checks at shift start and assist with start-up, shutdown, and cleaning procedures<br \/>Follow all Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point HACCP hazard awareness protocols at the assigned workstation throughout the shift<br \/>Other<br \/>Support the Maintenance Officer during equipment stoppages or cleaning related to the assigned process stage<br \/>Career Growth and Development<br \/>We have a strong culture of constant learning and we invest in developing our people. You\u2019ll have weekly check-ins with your manager, access to mentorship and training programs, and regular feedback on your performance. We hold career reviews every six months, and set aside time to discuss your aspirations and career goals. You\u2019ll have the opportunity to shape a growing organization and build a rewarding long-term career.<br \/>Qualifications<br \/>Across all roles, these are the\u00a0general qualifications we look for. For this role specifically, you will have:<br \/>Certificate or diploma in a technical, mechanical, chemical, or process engineering field preferred<br \/>Prior experience in pyrolysis, kiln operation, biomass processing, or high-temperature industrial processing is a strong advantage particularly for the carbonizer stage<br \/>Ability to read gauges, meters, and basic instrumentation and record data accurately<br \/>Reliable, attentive, and able to follow SOPs precisely under minimal supervision<br \/>Other<br \/>Shift availability: Willingness and ability to work rotating 9-hour shifts, including night shifts, on a rotation cycle<br \/>Physically capable of working in a hot, dusty industrial environment throughout the shift, including conducting walkthroughs of the production line at regular interval<\/p>\n<h3>How to Apply<\/h3>\n<p>Interested and qualified? Go to One Acre Fund on job-boards.greenhouse.io to apply<br \/>Build your CV for free. Download in different templates.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myjobmag.co.ke\/apply-now\/1282926\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"display:inline-block;padding:10px 20px;background:#2271b1;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;border-radius:4px;\">Apply Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p><small>Source: MyJobMag<\/small><\/p>\n<p><!-- job-expiry: 2026-10-08 --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Company: One Acre Fund Location: Nairobi Job Type: Contract , Full Time Apply Before: 2026-10-08 Job Description About the RoleOperates and monitors a designated stage of the pyrolysis production process; feedstock feeding and drying, core carbonization, or biochar discharge and cooling.ResponsibilitiesFeeder and Dryer StageLoad feedstock into the feed system at the correct rateMonitor and control [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1408,1409],"tags":[1451,1413,1412,1497],"class_list":["post-102758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jobs","category-nairobi","tag-contract-full-time","tag-job-listing","tag-myjobmag","tag-one-acre-fund"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102758","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102758"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102758\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}