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Field Technician — Greenhouse & Hydroponics

Install, maintain and support greenhouse, irrigation and hydroponic systems on site.

Reports to
Protected Agriculture & Hydroponics Specialist
Department
Operations & Technical Delivery
Location
Kensvalley, Ngong-Suswa (Kahara) Road, Kajiado — with regular travel to project sites across Kenya
Engagement
Full-time or contract

Purpose of the role

Be our reliable hands on the ground so every system is installed properly and keeps running.

Key responsibilities

  • Install greenhouses, irrigation and hydroponic units following designs and safety rules.
  • Carry out routine maintenance, repairs and nutrient checks.
  • Support client and school staff with daily operation questions.
  • Record visits, issues and materials used.

What you'll need

  • Certificate or diploma in Agriculture, Horticulture or a technical trade.
  • At least 1 year of practical installation or farm work experience.
  • Willingness to travel and work outdoors.

Nice to have

  • Plumbing, welding or electrical skills.
  • Motorbike or driving licence.

How you'll work

ReliabilitySafetyTeamworkCare for equipment

What success looks like in year one

  • Complete installations to standard with minimal call-backs.

Our hiring process

  1. 1. Expression of interest — Submit your details and CV for the role that fits you best.
  2. 2. Screening — Our HR team reviews applications against the role profile when an opening is confirmed.
  3. 3. Interview — Shortlisted candidates are invited to an interview and, for technical roles, a practical assessment.
  4. 4. References & offer — We check references and qualifications before making any offer.

Fair and safe recruitment

  • • Digichange Agronomists never charges any fee at any stage of recruitment. Report any request for payment to us immediately.
  • • We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome applications regardless of gender, ethnicity, religion or disability.
  • • These profiles describe roles we plan to fill as we grow. Timing, terms and remuneration are confirmed only with shortlisted candidates.
  • • Your information and CV are used only for recruitment and handled in line with the Kenya Data Protection Act, 2019.

Express your interest

Quick application — takes about 3 minutes. Our HR team will contact you if your profile matches an opening.

Applying for: Field Technician — Greenhouse & Hydroponics