By Region,Africa,General - June 18, 2010
Kenya Geothermal Development Co. seeking job applicants
written by: lxrichter - Picture: 45 MW Olkaria I geothermal power plant, Kenya (source: bgr.bund.de)

Kenya’s Geothermal Development Company (GDC), a “100% state-owned company with the mandate to fast track development of geothermal resources.”, so a recent posting on a job portal in Kenya.
“To achieve its objectives, GDC is seeking to engage highly motivated staff to support the development of steam equivalent to 5000 MW in the next 20 years.
They will be responsible for undertaking surface exploration and working on drill rigs in volcanic sites including Magadi, Bogoria, Arus, Lake Baringo, Chyulu, Masa Mukye, Homa Hills, Menengai, Barrier, Namarunu, Emuruangogolak, Silali, Korosi, Paka, Badlands, Chepchuk among others.
The ideal candidates should be able to work in camping environments in remote areas, aged between 21 and 35 years and have the following attributes: team player, high integrity, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, flexible and willing to work long with minimal supervision.”
Positions offered are in the Supply Chain Department ( supply chain officers and administrative assistant), Finance Department (Accountants), Human Resources Department, Infrastructure & Logistics (engineers, technicians, surveyors, contract administrators, machine operators), Drilling Department (drilling engineers and technicians, cementing engineers, rig maintainance and technicians, automotive technicians, etc.) and in the Legal Department (Legal and insurance officer), as well as Administrative/ executive Assistants.
Source: Hot Jobs Kenya
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Hi, I am a holder of Business Administration currently working with a parastatal. I have an experience of more than seventeen years. I am interested in working with you.My Mobile no. is 0722285021
Am a diploma holder in Analytical Chemistry.Am seeking for internship
CURRICULUM VITAE
ROBERT KIPKOECH CHERIRO
Current Address: P.O. Box 6471-00100 NAIROBI.
Tel: 0723005137
Email: robertcheriro@yahoo.com.
PREAMBLE
Born in June 14, 1979, I am a Kenyan who is single.
Speaking English and Kiswahili.
PROFILE
A self-driven leader who is committed to personal and professional development and desires to be the best he can possibly be.
CAREER OBJECTIVE
To work in an organization that facilitates mutual growth, provides challenges and encourages advancements as a committed, dedicated and reliable professional.
KEY SKILLS THAT I CAN OFFER TO YOUR ORGANISATION
? The ability to collect data quickly and learn fast, basing judgments on the facts and managing uncertainty within complex environments to produce workable solutions
? The ability to analyze outside existing boundaries to identify implications and learn from others and the creativity to propose innovative solutions.
? Ability to work independently and as a team member with respective extent of client contact.
? Professional skills in co-ordination and completing jobs with accuracy, proficiency and effectiveness.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
2009-2010: Institute for Meteorological Training and Research (IMTR)/
World Meteorological Organization (WMO)-Nairobi.
Certificate in Middle Meteorological Technician Course (MMTC)
(WMO-CLASS 111), which is equivalent to a Diploma in Meteorology as per the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) standards are concerned. Obtained a Distinction.
2007- Christ the king training institute.
Certificate in Computer Packages
Obtained a Credit.
1994:1997 Tengecha Boys High school – K.C.S.E Certificate.
Obtained a mean grade of B- (Minus)
1986-1993: Kapsir Primary-KCPE Certificate.
Obtained 519 out of 700.
TRAINING/ EXPEREIENCE
26th july-6th August 2010- National Meteorological Centre sections of Kenya Meteorological Department, carrying out data reception at every synoptic hours by telephone, mobile and radio call, plotting of meteograms, filing of the actual at 0600z and 1200z, (Daily climatological data entry), plotting of the upper air and surface air charts, and arranging of meteograms and rainfall maps for conference ready for forecasting.
9th -6th August 2010- Data Management Division of Kenya Meteorological Department performing data key entry and verification operations.
23rd August-30th November 2010-Observertory/Radiosonde section of Kenya Meteorological Department carrying out hourly observations, coding of the observed data into the synop and the metar register and transmission of the same to both National Meteorological Centre (NMC) and communicating sections, upper air observations using radiosonde technology, teaching/briefing of the visiting students to observatory/radiosonde sections, filling of climatological returns in the relevant forms and coding of the observed data into Table Driven Code Form (TDCF).
14thDecember-4th February 2011-Observertory/Radiosonde section of Kenya Meteorological Department carrying out hourly observations, coding of the observed data into the synop and the metar register and transmission of the same to both National Meteorological Centre (NMC) and communicating sections, upper air observations using radiosonde technology, teaching/briefing of the visiting students to observatory/radiosonde sections, filling of climatological returns in the relevant forms and coding of the observed data into Table Driven Code Form (TDCF) .
26th April-29th July 2011-Observertory/Radiosonde section of Kenya Meteorological Department carrying out hourly observations, coding of the observed data into the synop and the metar register and transmission of the same to both National Meteorological Centre (NMC) and communicating sections, upper air observations using radiosonde technology, teaching/briefing of the visiting students to observatory/radiosonde sections, filling of climatological returns in the relevant forms and coding of the observed data into Table Driven Code Form (TDCF).
ACHIEVEMENTS
1. Have enhanced the knowledge of the students who visit the department on why we need and how we should apply meteorology and also helped them gain more knowledge on different meteorological instruments used in measuring different meteorological parameters.
2. Have also helped the department of Kenya Meteorological towards achieving their vision of becoming the leading, World Class Operational Forecasting Centre and Scientific Institution that Provides Optimum Contribution to Improved Quality of Life.
HOBBIES
1. Making friends.
2. Adventure.
3. Traveling.
4. Playing and watching movies.
REFEREES
1 Mr. Anthony Kibue,
Lecturer and Course Coordinator,
Institute for Meteorological Training and Research,
P.O Box 30259-00100,
Nairobi-Kenya.
Cell:0723333506.
2 Mr. Paul M. Mungai,
Officer-in-Charge of Observation,
Kenya Meteorological Department,
Observation Section,
P.O Box 30259-00100,
Nairobi-Kenya.
Cell: 0720765602.
3 Mrs Mary Kurgat
Communication Officer
P.O Box 30259 -00100
Nairobi –Kenya.
Cell:0722681090.
4.Mrs Grace Chepkonga
Businesswoman Nairobi
P.o. Box 6471-00100
Nairobi.
wow,ur duing great.keep it up.
am a Maasai, a degree holder in business administration, majored in accounting and finance from Kenya methodist university.am so much interested to work in this company since.plz advice on the process.thank you
I hold a diploma in business management and a diploma in procurement, i acquired skills and knowledge on public procurement when i was on attachment in Thika Level v hospital. I am ready and willing to work with you.
Hi I am a BSC IT holder and a continuing student in Diploma in Business Education and would highly wish to work with GDC. Please inform me of any vacancy that may suit me and I will highly appreciate.
My contacts are 0701109526 or 0714117458
Thank you
I have a DIPLOMA IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING(PLANT OPTION) 4 YEARS EXP WITH DAVIS $ SHIRTLIFF. I REQUEST TO BE CONSIDERED AS DRILLING TECHNICIAN. 0721346580
Am a finalist in the university of Nairobi taking Bsc(Geology)would like to closely work with you in my project on geothermal energy.Please help me know how i can reach you.
Thanks in advance.
Hi i am a holder of diploma in modern chem lab technology from egerton university to graduate with a distinction soon. Please inform me of any vacancy that may suit me and I will highly appreciate.My contacts are 0724754081 Thank you
HI am diploma holder in analytical chemistry,currently working as a casual in menengai geothermal project,department of infrastructure.kindly advice mi how to submit my cv and any job opportunity.am glad 2 work at menengai.am looking forward 4 a positive consideration.thanks
am a third year student in Rift Valley Instite of Science and Technoloy persuing a diploma course in supplies management.I would like to be storekeeper in your company.currently am in attachment at kengen olkaria.THANK YOU
Hi am agrade 2 holder in electrical installations.Am an instructer at Don Bosco Boys Town Technical Institute.Currently am taking an instracture training course at KTTC.I would like to work with GDC.I will highly appreciate if i get a chance in your compoany.my contacts are 0727135796.Thank you in advance.
I AM NICODEMUS TOROITICH.
I HOLD CPA PART 2 SEC4.I AM SEEKING A JOB IN ACCOUNTS DEPARTMENT OR ANY JOB IN CONTROLS/STORES
I HAVE A WORKING EXPERIENCE IN A SIMILAR POSITION FOR 3YRS FROM WINDSOR MEATS LTD.
I AM ESTHER WANJIRU.
I HOLD A DIPLOMA IN PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT AND HAVE EXPERIENCE FOR TWO YEARS.I HOPE TO JOIN YOUR ENTHUSIASTIC TEAM.HOPE THAT YOU WILL CONSIDER ME.THANK YOU.
I am a bachelor of science (BSc. General) Physics major seeking for internship . From Egerton University
I AM A HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA HOLDER WITH A CREDIT PASS FROM ELDORET POLYTECHNIC.I HAVE A STRONG DESIRE TO WITH GDC.I AM SEEKING FOR INTERNSHIP.
I hold a bachelor of science degree in control and instrumentation.from (JKUAT).
I have experience for two years as instrument technician in mumias sugar as a casual.Am seeking for internship from your highly reputable company. Hope you will consider me .thank you in advance
Hi am chepngeno Rotich studied Business Administration in Eldoret polytechnic .Am seeking intership in your company
I am a diploma holder in analytical chemistry would like to work in your company as technician.please i would appreciate the most if considered
Iam Daniel and holds a national diploma in analytical chemistry currently working with a newzealand company..In case of any vacancy notify me through ma email address dannjogu@yahoo.com
I AM peter.
I HOLDER OF CPA PART III.I AM SEEKING FOR A JOB IN FINANCE DEPARTMENT OR AUDIT DEPARTMENT.
I HAVE A WORKING EXPERIENCE IN BOTH AREAS AND I WOULD LIKE TO EXPLORE SKILLS IN YOUR COMPANY.
I am OSORO A. KALVIN, just completed my diploma course in automotive engineering from Mombasa poly. Unv. College. Worked at Dt dobie as an attachee, and presently busying myself in a local motor vehicle garage. I will be glad if you consider me for an automotive technician. My phone no 0713305015. Thanks in advance.
I am Agnes Jerop Bowen , I have completed my CPA part III section 6. am pursuing a degree in Kabarak University B.Com Finance Option (Evening class). I currently work in Bontana Hotel as a Chief Accountant. I will be glad if you consider me as an accountant in GDC.
I HOLDER OF CPA PART III.AM PURSUING A DEGREE IN kABARAK UNIVERSITY B.COM FINANCE OPTION( Evening Class).I AM SEEKING FOR A JOB IN FINANCE DEPARTMENT OR AUDIT DEPARTMENT.
I HAVE A WORKING EXPERIENCE FOR 6 YEAR IN ACCOUNTS DEPARTMENT I WOULD LIKE TO EXPLORE
SKILLS IN YOUR COMPANY.
contact 0724555401.
I am DICKSON ANDALA INDOSHI.Graduated in 2008 from the University of Nairobi with a B.E.D Maths/Economics.Currently a lecturer at Graffins College.I dream to work at GDC.My number is 0723-372-385.
Iam adiploma holder in mechanical engneering(plant option)from mombasapoly.unv.college. gained work experience with kenya electricity generating company incase of vacancy of mechanical technician notify me through 0726628757 email clinton_makau @yahoo.com im so much interested to work in G.D.C
I am ERASTUS M. MUEMA, just completed my Diploma course in Analytical chemistry from Kenya polytechnic university college. Am looking for a post attachment in Kenya geothermal development company to attain practical skills. Please inform me of the vacancy through my cellphone no. 0715272239. I will highly appreciate if you grant me the opportunity.
I am Bachelors holder in IT from JKUAT and i have also done CCNA(computer netwoking.currently working at Morendat Training Centre as an IT Assistant for two years. would like to work in your company.please i would appreciate the most if considered.thanks