British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK)
This full time position involves operating and maintaining various military vehicle types for the British Army Training Unit Kenya. The role requires a valid driving licence and responsibility for safe passenger and cargo transport across multiple locations. If you meet the essential qualifications and are seeking a stable job in Kenya with ongoing training opportunities, this could be the right fit.
📋 Job Overview
- Category: Casual Jobs, Driving & Logistics Jobs
- Job Type: Full Time Jobs
- Location: Nanyuki
- Company: British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK)
- Application Deadline: Rolling basis
- Last Updated: April 2, 2026
Driver / Maintainer at British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK) – British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK) Kenya Job Details
- To drive and maintain a multitude of various vehicle types, conducted various driving tasks as directed by Mechanical Transport Foreman or relevant Line Manager.
Main Duties:
- You will be expected to have and maintain a clean and valid driving licence.
- You will be expected to carry out a first parade on a vehicle
- You will be expected to ensure the safe movement of passengers via means of coach, Troop Carrying Vehicles or any other Personnel Carrying Vehicles, to and from JKIA, Kifaru, NYATI or any other destination specified by MT staff.
- You will be expected to ensure the safe movement of freight/stores/weapons/ammunition or fuel via means of SV cargo or ISO container capable vehicle.
- You will be expected to carry out basic maintenance on the vehicles, i.e., Changing of canopy, light clusters, bulks, reflectors, mirrors etc.
- You will be expected to fully comply with all aspects of BATUK’s Mechanical Transport Standing Orders policy.
- Timely reporting of all incidents and vehicle faults to the relevant personnel.
- You will be expected to always ensure compliance with all Traffic Laws and Regulations.
Secondary Duties:
- You will be expected to conduct servicing of vehicles.
- You will be expected to undertake further trade training, ADR (Accord Dangereux Routier) Licence i.e. Dangerous goods movement licence.
- You will be expected to undertake specialist vehicle training, Crane, Forklift training if there is a requirement.
- You will be expected to carry out any other duties commensurate with the trade/grade as directed by the Line Manager.
Competencies/qualifications/experience:
Essential Competences:
- Communication and influencing (Lead Competence)
- Working Together
- Planning and Managing Resources to Deliver Results
Qualifications and Experience:
- Good communication skills to include a good understanding of English language oral and written.
- Must be a Team Player
- Must be well organised and punctual.
- No Medical Impairments.
- Must hold a valid Driving Licence for categories B, C1, C, D, D1, D2, D3
🎯 How to Apply
To apply for this job please visit batuk.odoo.com.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
To apply for Driver / Maintainer at British Army Training Unit Kenya jobs in Kenya, you must hold a valid driving licence for categories B, C1, C, D, D1, D2, or D3. The position also requires good communication skills in English (both written and oral), a team player mentality, excellent organisation and punctuality, and you must have no medical impairments that would affect your ability to drive or perform maintenance duties.
The main responsibilities for this job include driving personnel carriers, coaches, and cargo vehicles to various locations such as JKIA and Kifaru, conducting first parade inspections on vehicles, performing basic maintenance like changing lights and mirrors, and ensuring full compliance with BATUK's Mechanical Transport Standing Orders. Jobs in Kenya at this level also require timely reporting of vehicle faults and strict adherence to all traffic laws and regulations.
Yes, the role includes secondary duties that involve undertaking further trade training such as ADR (Accord Dangereux Routier) licence for dangerous goods movement. This job jobs in Kenya also offers specialist vehicle training opportunities in crane and forklift operation if required by your line manager, providing professional development beyond basic driving and maintenance skills.
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