Tupande Engineering & Maintenance Lead (Fixed-Term)

ENGINEERING & MAINTENANCE LEAD – TUPANDE (Fixed-Term Contract) ABOUT TUPANDE & ONE ACRE FUND Tupande, operating under One Acre Fund's banner since 2006, is transforming agricultural productivity across Kenya and eight other African nations. With a presence spanning regions home to approximately two-thirds of Africa's smallholder farming population, the organization supplies premium farm inputs, seedlings, affordable financing, advanced training, and comprehensive agricultural services to 5.5 million farmers. The model consistently delivers results – participating farmers see income and asset growth exceeding 35 percent on supported land while building lasting resilience. This impact flows from a dedicated workforce of over 9,000 full-time professionals representing varied expertise and backgrounds. In Kenya, Tupande maintains substantial operations with nearly 500 personnel stationed at the Kakamega headquarters supporting 1,747 field staff who directly engage more than 1 million farming households. The Nairobi office hosts approximately 50 team members managing critical global functions including procurement, recruitment, and government relations. THE ROLE You will lead engineering and maintenance initiatives within Tupande's operations, ensuring infrastructure, equipment, and systems perform reliably to support our mission. This fixed-term position offers the opportunity to strengthen operational capacity while delivering measurable improvements in facility management and equipment upkeep. This is a contract-based appointment with defined parameters and deliverables. Interested professionals should review the full position details for specific salary information, duration of contract, required qualifications, and essential competencies needed for success in this role.