{"id":106692,"date":"2026-08-10T07:14:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T07:14:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/uncategorized\/field-station-attendant\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T07:14:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T07:14:14","slug":"field-station-attendant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/jobs\/nairobi\/field-station-attendant\/","title":{"rendered":"Field Station Attendant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\", \"@type\": \"JobPosting\", \"title\": \"Field Station Attendant\", \"description\": \"Overall Purpose of the Job\\nThe job purpose is to manage and oversee the daily operations of the Muhaka field station, ensuring cleanliness, security, and smooth functionality. This includes coordinating security services, maintaining a clean environment, and promptly escalating repair and maintenance needs to support uninterrupted research activities.\\nSpecific duties\\nMows and trims small or large grassed areas within the station using powered strummers, mowers and other equipment.\\nCleans and maintains grounds and facilities and removes any resultant arisings.\\nCoordinates operations and escalates any key security challenges for resolution.\\nKeeps records of all preventive and routine maintenance on equipment and tools at the station.\\nActs as the focal person and icipe representative at the station.\\nInspect records and escalate any repair or maintenance activities needed to support the smooth running of the station.\\nMay be required to occasionally monitor and report on the field research trials and give supportwhere necessary.\\nPerforms related duties as required or assigned by the supervisor.\\nRequirements\/ qualifications\\nKenya Certificate of Secondary Education KCSE.\\nAt least one 1 year of relevant experience in grounds maintenance, facilities support, property or field station management, security coordination, or a similar role.\\nExperience maintaining records of maintenance activities, equipment usage, and routine inspections.\\nGood record-keeping and organisational skills.\\nAbility to work without supervision.\\nGood interpersonal and teamwork skills.\", \"datePosted\": \"2026-08-06\", \"hiringOrganization\": {\"@type\": \"Organization\", \"name\": \"icipe - International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology\"}, \"jobLocation\": {\"@type\": \"Place\", \"address\": {\"@type\": \"PostalAddress\", \"addressLocality\": \"Nairobi\", \"addressCountry\": \"KE\"}}, \"directApply\": true, \"validThrough\": \"2026-08-20T23:59:59\", \"employmentType\": \"FULL_TIME\"}<\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Company:<\/strong> icipe &#8211; International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Nairobi<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Type:<\/strong> Full Time<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apply Before:<\/strong> 2026-08-20<\/p>\n<h3>Job Description<\/h3>\n<p>Overall Purpose of the Job<br \/>The job purpose is to manage and oversee the daily operations of the Muhaka field station, ensuring cleanliness, security, and smooth functionality. This includes coordinating security services, maintaining a clean environment, and promptly escalating repair and maintenance needs to support uninterrupted research activities.<br \/>Specific duties<br \/>Mows and trims small or large grassed areas within the station using powered strummers, mowers and other equipment.<br \/>Cleans and maintains grounds and facilities and removes any resultant arisings.<br \/>Coordinates operations and escalates any key security challenges for resolution.<br \/>Keeps records of all preventive and routine maintenance on equipment and tools at the station.<br \/>Acts as the focal person and icipe representative at the station.<br \/>Inspect records and escalate any repair or maintenance activities needed to support the smooth running of the station.<br \/>May be required to occasionally monitor and report on the field research trials and give supportwhere necessary.<br \/>Performs related duties as required or assigned by the supervisor.<br \/>Requirements\/ qualifications<br \/>Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education KCSE.<br \/>At least one 1 year of relevant experience in grounds maintenance, facilities support, property or field station management, security coordination, or a similar role.<br \/>Experience maintaining records of maintenance activities, equipment usage, and routine inspections.<br \/>Good record-keeping and organisational skills.<br \/>Ability to work without supervision.<br \/>Good interpersonal and teamwork skills.<\/p>\n<h3>How to Apply<\/h3>\n<p>Interested and qualified? Go to icipe &#8211; International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology on recruit.icipe.org to apply<br \/>Build your CV for free. Download in different templates.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myjobmag.co.ke\/apply-now\/1298871\" 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: 2026-08-20 --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Company: icipe &#8211; International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology Location: Nairobi Job Type: Full Time Apply Before: 2026-08-20 Job Description Overall Purpose of the JobThe job purpose is to manage and oversee the daily operations of the Muhaka field station, ensuring cleanliness, security, and smooth functionality. 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