Painter Job in Kenya

The Aga Khan Hospital, Mombasa

Exciting Career Opportunity: Painter (Grade III Artisan)

The Aga Khan Hospital, Mombasa is an Institution of Aga Khan Health Service, Kenya which is an Agency of Aga Khan Development Network.

The Hospital is part of an integrated health system that includes Hospitals and outreach health centers across East Africa.

AKHS is one of the most comprehensive private not-for-profit health care systems in the developing world.

The hospital seeks to recruit an ideal candidate for the following position: –

Painter (Grade III Artisan)

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the successful candidate will undertake preventive and breakdown maintenance works in the hospital.

The incumbent will also be responsible for general facility repairs with focus in the areas of plumbing, masonry, painting, and carpentry.


Job Summary

·  Carry out painting works on all surfaces that need full painting or paint touch up

·  Carry out assigned routine maintenance works and those raised in the maintenance help desk

·  Undertake maintenance of plant and equipment related to raw and purified water, hot water systems and equipment, sanitary and sewage systems

·  Responsible for ensuring ample flow of water to in accordance with the demands of the hospital

·  Carry out plumbing, sanitary installations and undertake machinery commissioning in compliance with the safety standards

·  Undertake appropriate preventive and breakdown maintenance as and when needed

·  Responsible for keeping/tracking documentations on power, gas and water meter readings

·  Perform carpentry or masonry related tasks involving repairs or replacement of damaged, defective parts of structures

Required qualifications, attributes, and experience

·  National Trade Test Grade III (Painting) or its equivalent

·  Qualifications and experience in plumbing and electrical works will be an added advantage

·  Should have successfully completed ‘O’ Level

·  Minimum of 2 year of relevant experience in plumbing, masonry, and painting

·  Knowledge of water dynamics, masonry, and painting

Application Procedure:

Candidates are invited to send their Resume and Covering Letter ONLY to recruitment.msa@akhskenya.org

Please indicate the position you are interested in on the subject line

Deadline of submitting applications is on 28th December 2022

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

“The Aga Khan Hospital, Mombasa is an equal opportunity Employer”

“AKHS is concerned about the climate and environmental crises we face and is doing everything possible to reduce our own impact, encouraging others to do the same, and advancing understanding in this field. AKHS has set itself the task of getting as close to net-zero carbon operations as possible by 2030. We expect all staff to contribute to achieving these aims in the context of their roles.