Scaffolder

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Posted: Oct 14, 2026

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Job Title

Scaffolder

• Job Type Full Time
• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , Vocational
• Experience 2 years
• Location Nairobi
• Job Field Engineering / Technical

Job Purpose

• To safely erect, modify, and dismantle complex scaffolding systems in accordance with approved designs, engineering standards, and health & safety regulations to ensure safe access and work platforms for construction and industrial activities.

Key Responsibilities

Scaffolding Operations

• Erect, modify, and dismantle complex and heavy-duty scaffolding structures in line with approved drawings and safety standards.
• Interpret scaffolding drawings, load calculations, and technical specifications.
• Inspect scaffolding materials and completed structures to ensure structural integrity, stability, and compliance.
• Install guardrails, toe boards, access ladders, platforms, and other required safety components.
• Ensure proper anchoring, bracing, tying-in, and stabilization of scaffolding systems.

Safety & Compliance

• Conduct routine maintenance, safety inspections, and risk assessments.
• Identify hazards and implement corrective measures in line with HSE guidelines.
• Ensure scaffolding is tagged and certified safe for use before handover.
• Report unsafe conditions, damaged components, or non-compliance issues immediately.
• Comply with all company policies, safety regulations, and project requirements.

Coordination & Housekeeping

• Work closely with engineers, supervisors, and HSE teams to ensure safe and efficient work execution.
• Maintain high housekeeping standards and proper storage of scaffolding materials.

Productivity & Performance

• Deliver performance objectives set and institute immediate corrective action where performance is below par.
• Proactively manage own learning and development.
• Adhere to the annual leave plan agreed with line manager.
• Adhere to HR policies.

Qualification and Experience

Education / Certification

• Valid Scaffolder Level 3 or Level 4 Certification from a recognized training and certification body.

Experience

• Minimum 2+ years of practical scaffolding experience in construction, oil & gas, infrastructure, or industrial projects.
• Demonstrated experience in erecting complex and heavy-duty scaffolding systems.

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of scaffolding safety regulations and working-at-height requirements.
• Ability to read and interpret scaffolding drawings and technical documentation.

Core Competencies

• Strong attention to detail.
• Physical fitness and ability to work at heights.
• Good teamwork and communication skills.
• Problem-solving ability in high-risk environments.
• High level of safety awareness, discipline, and reliability.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Added Advantages

• Experience working on large-scale infrastructure or industrial projects.
• Additional HSE or Working at Height certifications.
• First Aid certification.
• Experience supervising junior scaffolders (for Level 4).

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