Mechanisation Specialist

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• Own and maintain the required machinery specifications for each activity (below among others), aligned to the SOPs and contracts; translate agronomic requirements into verifiable equipment/operating specs for RFQs and SLAs. • Inspect contracted tractors/implements against the Equipment Inspection Checklist before mobilisation; certify or reject; share requirements with providers in advance to avoid wasted mobilisation cost. • Verify equipment meets spec in field conditions (working depth, calibration) before work starts; technically assess and approve any scope/spec change before it is issued. • Degree/Diploma in Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Mechanization, Farm Power & Machinery, Mechanical Engineering (agricultural application) or related. • Experience with farm-machinery operations, specifications, calibration and maintenance (commercial/contracted mechanization ideal), across tillage, seeding/planting, spraying and spreading. • Familiarity with Kenyan service providers and field conditions is an advantage. • Strong command of machine operations and the optimal standard per activity (depth, speed, rate/spacing, calibration, ridge geometry, finish); able to assess both machinery specs and completed-work quality against the standard. • Equipment inspection, calibration and basic troubleshooting. • Tech-savvy with a farm management system, ERP (equipment master, inspection, WCC), Excel, Slack and digital checklists; drone/precision-ag and GPS/RTK an advantage. • Able to write SOPs, checklists and training materials; aware of chemical safe-use and KCAA drone compliance. • Trainer/mentor who builds Field-Officer and provider capability; • Firm on standards with integrity — assesses work objectively and resists pressure to certify substandard work; field-ready (most time on farms; driving an advantage) • Fluent in English and Kiswahili with clear records and training; organised and self-directed across multiple clusters.