Duties and Responsibilities

This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a senior officer. Duties and responsibilities will include: - undertaking training in areas of specialization in accordance with the syllabus; preparing teaching/learning materials and schemes of work; setting and marking examinations/assignments; carrying... out research work under the guidance and supervision of a senior trainer; and supervising trainees projects and practical work

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -


Diploma in Technical Education from a recognized institution;


OR


Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Electrical Engineering (Power/Plant); Electrical and Electronics Engineering or equivalent and relevant qualifications from a recognized institution; and,
Certificate in Computer application skills
NOTE: Pedagogy and Practical experience in the relevant niche will be an added advantage
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  • Education
  • Teaching
This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a senior officer. Duties and responsibilities will include: - undertaking training in areas of specialization in accordance with the syllabus; preparing teaching/learning materials and schemes of work; setting and marking examinations/assignments; carrying out research work under the... guidance and supervision of a senior trainer; and supervising trainees projects and practical work

Requirements for Appointment


Diploma in Technical Education from a recognized institution;


OR


Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Hair Dressing and Beauty Therapy/Cosmetology or equivalent and relevant qualifications from a recognized institution; and,
Certificate in Computer applications skills
NOTE: Pedagogy and Practical experience in the relevant niche will be an added advantage
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  • Education
  • Teaching
Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail: planning conducting and supervising quality assurance and standards assessments on Early Childhood Development Education(ECDE) centers to ensure curriculum implementation; Develop, monitor, evaluate and review quality assurance systems, policies and regulations.; identify training needs and implement capacity... building programs for ECDE teachers, Educational Managers, Committees and Boards in the Sub County; Coordinate nominations of educational committees and boards; coordinating and regulating assessment programs for ECDE; ensuring maintenance of educational standards for ECDE; organizing and coordinating co-curriculum activities for ECDE pupils; Implement ICT integration programs in education ; advising Education Boards on the Standards of Education for ECDE pupils; Coordinating school activities and programs for ECDE coordinators, teachers and pupils; organizing pedagogical skills upgrading for ECDE coordinators and teachers; Recommend and coordinate ECDE Ward Coordinators and teacher management issues such as staffing, Discipline and leaves within the Sub County; planning and conducting educational research on ECDE; organizing and conducting School and/or Subject standards Assessment for ECDE; determining Educational Quality Index; and guiding, advising and appraising officers under your supervision and harnessing creativity and innovation as regards resource mobilization in the Sub County.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:


Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Development Education or equivalent and relevant qualifications from recognized institution;
Relevant knowledge and experience of not less than five (5) years in the professional field, three (3) of which should be at supervisory or managerial level;
Demonstrate thorough understanding of National Goals, Policies and Development Objectives including the Kenya Vision 2030, County Integrated Development Plan and County Strategic Plan;
Have thorough understanding and respect of the diversity within the County;
Have certificate in Computer application skills
(Possession of Masters degree will be an added advantage)
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  • Education
  • Teaching
Duties and Responsibilities

An officer at this level will be responsible to the Chief Officer. Duties and responsibilities will entail:- Assist in identifying and exploiting local untapped mechanisms in addressing water issues and interventions in the county; perform hydraulic modelling , pipelines and other infrastructure designs including surface water intakes, borehole prime movers and... storage facilities in the county; assist in development of water financing mechanism, infrastructure and partnership relationships in the county; assist in coordinating of implementation and management of water and sanitation works in the county; formulating of water control guidelines in accordance with the water Act and other existing statutory documents on water matters; collaborate and work closely with different stakeholders and partners like WASREB, WRA, WSTF NEMA among others to develop water infrastructure; assist to undertake feasibility studies, prepare designs, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of water and sanitation works and programs; help in research data collection, GIS and making water related decisions through wide sector consultation; support the department in other management tasks related to climate change, environment and Natural resources as directed by County Executive Committee Member, Chief Officer or Director and representation of the department in water forums

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must:


Have relevant knowledge and experience of not less than six (6) years in the professional field, three (3) of which should be at supervisory or managerial level;
Bachelors of Science degree in Water Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geology, Earth Science, Environment Science or equivalent and relevant qualifications from a recognized institution;
Demonstrate experience in implementation of water and sanitation projects
Demonstrate thorough understanding of National Goals, Policies and Development Objectives including the Kenya Vision 2030, County Integrated Development Plan and County Strategic Plan;
Have thorough understanding and respect of the diversity within the County;
Certificate in computer application skills
(Possession of a Master’s Degree will be an added advantage)
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  • Engineering
  • Technical
Duties and Responsibilities

An officer at this level will report to the Chief Officer for the smooth running of Public Communications Services. Duties and responsibilities will entail: formulating, interpreting and implementing  Government Public Communications policies, strategies and programs; coordinating and management of content development; coordinating and managing public... participation/engagement; developing and nurturing relations with diverse public; ensuring compliance with the National Communications Strategy and the Government advertising plan; assisting in developing Public Communications/Media legal framework; undertaking advocacy; developing strategies for implementing Public Communications research; overall management of Public Communications services locally and internationally; ensuring projection of a positive image of the Government; undertaking Communications development projects in line with the Constitution and Kenya Vision 2030; managing Public Communications services that enhance security, peace and national cohesion and ensuring professional ethics and standards in the delivery of Public Communications services; coordinating research on emerging issues in Public Communications; coordinating Government Publicity Plan and media monitoring and research. In addition, the officer will be involved in developing and implementing departmental/individual work plans; ensuring sound management of resources; performance management; and training and development of staff.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, an Officer must have:


Have relevant knowledge and experience of not less than seven (7) years in the professional field, three (3) of which should be at supervisory or managerial level
Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following: Mass Communications, Public Relations, Communications Studies, Media Studies, Corporate Communications from a recognized institution;


OR


Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences with a Postgraduate Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Mass Communications, Public Relations, Communications studies or Media Studies from a recognized institution;
Clear understanding of National Development Goals, Kenya Vision 2030 and the role of management of Public Communications in the achievement of the same;
Excellent communication skills oral and written; and
Certificate in computer application skills
(Possession of a Master’s Degree will be an added advantage)
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  • Media
  • Advertising
  • Branding
Duties and Responsibilities

This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. A Plant Operator at this level will work under guidance of a senior Plant Operator. Duties and responsibilities will entail: operating machines of ‘difficult rating’ C; assisting machine attendants in identifying possible breakdowns; liaising with plant mechanics for servicing; making daily and weekly oil checks;... maintaining and ensuring safe custody of working tools. and maintaining the cleanliness of plants.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must:


Have a Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean Grade ‘D’ Plain or equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution.
Government Trade Test Certificate Grade III in the respective craft or equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized Institution;
Have passed the Suitability Test for Plant Operators Grade III.
Possess a valid driving license free from current endorsements for class (es) of machine(s) that one may be required to operate.
Be able to operate at least two (2) Plants of ‘difficult rating’ C; and,
Certificate in computer applications.
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  • Engineering
  • Technical
Duties and Responsibilities

This will be the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the supervision and guidance of Senior Officer. Duties and responsibilities will entail: - Supervising all roads construction and maintenance works; preparing and maintaining site records and other road work records; preparing roadwork programs in liaison with the... supervisor; selecting and locating suitable materials for Road works; assisting in collecting data on road inventory; ensuring that all site records are prepared on time and submitted as required; advising on priorities for maintenance programs;

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this position, an officer must have:


Diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Survey or equivalent and relevant qualifications from a recognized institution; and,
Proficiency in computer applications skills
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  • Engineering
  • Technical
Duties and Responsibilities

This will be the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the supervision and guidance of Senior Officer. Duties and responsibilities will entail: - Assist in designing of electrical and electronic engineering services in government buildings and construction works; Inspect the installation of the electrical wiring for... heating and air-conditioning systems, appliances and other components in government buildings and construction works; Examine electrical systems and equipment in government buildings and construction works; Inspect new and existing sound and security systems, wiring, lighting, motors and generating equipment in government buildings and construction works; and, assist in repair and maintenance of electrical and electronic installations in government buildings and construction works.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this position, an officer must have:


Diploma in any of the following fields: Electrical Engineering; Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent and relevant qualification from recognized institution; and,
Certificate in computer applications skills
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  • Building and Construction
Duties and Responsibilities

This will be the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the supervision and guidance of Senior Officer. Duties and responsibilities will entail: Assist in designing of mechanical engineering service in government buildings and construction works; interpretation, installation and inspection of Architectural and Engineering... drawings at construction sites; Examine mechanical systems and equipment in government buildings and construction works; and checking repairs and alteration of existing buildings.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this position, an officer must have:


Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Building Construction or equivalent and relevant qualifications from a recognized institution; and,
Certificate in computer applications skills
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  • Building and Construction
Duties and Responsibilities

. This will be the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer will work under supervision of a more Senior Officer. Specific duties will include:- Carrying out surveys on housing and human settlement issues; analyzing data on Housing to inform policy and decision making; registration and categorization of newly complicated County Government Housing and... building; maintenance of the building register; surveying of structures and condition and estimate for building renovation and maintenance works; administration of lease; generating project reports; preparing cost estimates for developing appropriate building technology Centre’s; identification of office accommodation; collection and review of rent; determination of demand and supply for rental houses; preparation of projects briefs; identification of Land and old estate for re-development: and collection for market up-date

Requirement for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:


Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following Land Economics, Building Economics, Land Administration, Estate Management, Property Management and Valuation, Facilities Management. Building Economics, Regional/Urban Planning, Construction Management or equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized institution; and,
Certificate in computer applications skills
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  • Building and Construction
Duties and Responsibilities

This will be the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the supervision and guidance of Senior Officer. Duties and responsibilities will entail: - Preparing Physical Development Plans; undertaking feasibility studies on physical, social economic and regional, urban areas and cities; implementing physical plans for national,... regional, urban areas and cities: processing development applications and maintaining physical planning records

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must:


Degree in any of the following areas: Urban and Regional Planning, Urban Planning; Town Planning or equivalent and relevant qualifications from a recognized institution;
Be a member of a relevant Professional Association in good standing
Be Registered with the Professional Body in the professional field; and,
Certificate in Computer application skills
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  • Building and Construction
Duties and Responsibilities

The Director will responsible to the Chief Officer. Duties and responsibilities will entail:-Coordinating of the review and formulation of general policies on procurement of works and ensure efficiency in repair and maintenance of all road works; budgeting, carrying out Quality Assurance of Roads Services; Managing consultations with donors, GOK officials, private... sector, Civil Society groups and other associations; coordinating the evaluation and monitoring the adherence and compliance with the set commitments and indicators in the Departmental Performance contract and be responsible for the overall planning; supervision of contraction, rehabilitation and maintenance of classified and unclassified roads; preparation of tender documents; monitor the execution of roads development projects and supervision and training of engineers and technical staff in the Directorate; maintenance of vehicles, plant and mechanical equipment; allocation of resources to ensure the optimum utilization and working efficiency of all vehicles, plant and equipment maintained by the Department’s workshops and asset register of the same; assessing the future workload and planning the development of workshops, manpower and financial/resources; provision of technical advice and assistance to other departments, client departments, government bodies, public and private sector on matters relating to mechanical engineering, motor Vehicles, plant and equipment and staff management and development.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must: -


Have a Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical (Automotive) or Electrical Engineering or equivalent and relevant qualifications from a recognized institution
Be Registered with the Professional Body in the professional field;
Have relevant knowledge and experience of not less than seven (7) years in the professional field, three (3) of which should be at supervisory or managerial level;
Demonstrate thorough understanding of National Goals, Policies and Development Objectives including the Kenya Vision 2030, County Integrated Development Plan and County Strategic Plan;
Have thorough understanding and respect of the diversity within the County; a
Have a certificate in Computer Proficiency
(Possession of a Masters degree in the relevant discipline will be an added advantage)
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  • Engineering
  • Technical
Duties and Responsibilities

This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a senior officer. Duties and responsibilities will include:- Carrying out practical demonstration relating to livestock production, accompanying extension team during farm visits and farmer training; participating in field days and agricultural shows to... disseminate livestock production technologies and information; collecting and collating livestock data and information for gross margins, market access and planning; participating in collaborative research activities; collecting livestock inputs and products samples for analysis and advising farmers on group formation, construction of farm structures and equipment’s.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -


Diploma in any of the following disciplines; - Animal Health and Production, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Science and Technology, Agribusiness, Animal Production, Farm Management, Apiculture, Range Management or Natural Resource Management or equivalent and relevant qualifications from a recognized institution;
Certificate in computer application skills
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  • Agriculture
  • Agro-Allied
Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities will entail; carrying out simple treatment of animals, participating in disease research and reporting, demonstrating on milking techniques and external parasite control techniques such as dipping, spraying and dusting, carrying out vaccination and undertaking closed castration, dehorning, de-worming, disbudding, docking, debeaking and... hoof trimming

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -


Certificate lasting not less than two (2) years in any of the following disciplines; - Animal Health, Animal Health and Production or equivalent and relevant qualifications from a recognized institution.
Be registered by the Kenya Veterinary Board
Certificate in Computer application skills
Possession of certificate in Artificial Insemination (AI) from a Government Institution will be an added advantage
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  • Agriculture
  • Agro-Allied
Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities will entail; meat inspection; carrying out simple treatment of animals, participating in disease research and reporting, demonstrating on milking techniques and external parasite control techniques such as dipping, spraying and dusting, carrying out vaccination and undertaking closed castration, dehorning, deworming, disbudding, docking,... debeaking and hoof trimming.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must:


Certificate lasting not less than two (2) years in any of the following disciplines; - Animal Health, Animal Health and Production or equivalent and relevant qualifications from a recognized institution.
Must have a six-month Certificate in Meat Inspection from a recognized institution;
be registered by the Kenya Veterinary Board;
Certificate in computer applications skills
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  • Agriculture
  • Agro-Allied
Duties and Responsibilities

An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a more experienced officer. Duties and responsibilities will entail:-participating in animal health field demonstrations and agricultural shows; participating in sample collection and dispatch; inspecting livestock stock routes; and collecting data and writing technical reports; demonstrating and training on... milking techniques and external parasite control techniques such as dipping, spraying and dusting; carrying out vaccination,closedcastration,dehorning,eartagging,branding,deworming,disbudding,d ocking,debeaking and hoof trimming; carrying out simple treatment of animals; participating in disease search and reporting; keeping records on animal breeding, animal health, milk production, dipping data; and maintaining dairy units.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must:


Have a Diploma in any of the following disciplines: -Animal Health and Production, Environmental Health, Clinical Pathology and Laboratory Diagnosis, Poultry Science, Veterinary Public Health and Meat Technology or Animal Husbandry from a recognized institution;
Be registered by the Kenya Veterinary Board; and
Certificate in computer applications skills
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  • Agriculture
  • Agro-Allied
Duties and Responsibilities

 An officer at this level will work under the guidance of more experienced officer. Duties and responsibilities will involve; - assisting in delivering fisheries extension services including conducting field days and training fishers; collecting and compiling fisheries statistical data; participating in fish quality assurance activities and marketing; and value... addition.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have: -


Diploma in either Fisheries Management, Natural Resource Management or equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized institution; and
Certificate in computer applications skills
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  • Agriculture
  • Agro-Allied
Duties and Responsibilities

This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the guidance of senior officer. Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail;- preparing livestock technical information, providing technical advice in animal production, livestock marketing, range management, apiculture, and ranching, promoting economic livestock... farming, participating in organizing extension activities which include field days, agricultural shows, field demonstration, farmer field schools and farm visits, participating in collaborative research activities, disseminating livestock production technologies such as construction and conservation, farm planning, gross margin analysis, on-farm feed formulation, implementing livestock production programs/projects in such areas as dairy cattle farming, beef cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, poultry, rabbits, camels, donkeys breeding programs, fodder production and conservation, value addition to livestock products, apiculture, emerging livestock and other animal husbandry intervention and capturing, maintaining and storing livestock data

Requirements for appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must:


Bachelor Degree in any of the following disciplines; - Animal science, Animal production, Agriculture, Apiculture, food Science and Technology, Agribusiness, Range Management, Natural Resource Management, Livestock/Agriculture Economics, Dairy Technology or Agricultural Education and Extension or equivalent and relevant qualifications from a recognized institution; and,
Certificate in computer applications skills
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  • Agriculture
  • Agro-Allied
Duties and Responsibilities.

An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a senior officer. Duties and responsibilities will entail: -undertaking disease control activities such as disease search, vaccination and enforcement of livestock movement regulations; participating in the training of stakeholders in vector control programs; treating sick animals; advising on good veterinary... practices; collecting data and preparing reports on animal health, products and markets; providing advice on animal breeding and welfare; and undertaking postmortem examination and other diagnostic tests.

Requirement for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:


Be in possession of a Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine (BVM) Degree from a recognized institution;
B registered by Kenya Veterinary Board, and;
Certificate in computer applications skills
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  • Agriculture
  • Agro-Allied
The Director will be responsible to the Chief Officer. Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail: - participating in the formulation, development and implementation, monitoring and review of policies, laws and strategies in the animal health sector; planning and coordinating programs on the control and eradication of epizootic and zoonotic diseases and pests; and compiling and... interpreting technical reports; evaluating slaughterhouse designs and making recommendations for approval; enforcing food safety and quality assurance regulations on local and export slaughter houses and in animal products processing plants; evaluating export/import request documents in respect to live animals, animal products, by-products and inputs and making appropriate recommendations; planning field efficacy trials for drugs, vaccines and acaricides ; disseminating information on animal health, products and markets; collaborating with stakeholders in providing veterinary services; coordinating veterinary services at ports of entry; organizing disease search, investigations, monitoring, mapping and outbreak responses; carrying out investigations on antimicrobial and acaricides resistance; liaising with training institutions on training and development of staff, students and interns; planning collaborative activities with relevant stakeholders in the animal health sector; and coordinating inspection of private veterinary practices and input outlets in collaboration with Kenya Veterinary Board. Other duties and responsibilities will entail: -preparing, implementing, monitoring and reporting on implementation of strategic plans, budgets, performance management system and coordinating staff management and development

Requirement for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, an officer must: -


Have relevant knowledge and experience of not less than seven (7) in the professional field, three (3) of which should be at supervisory or managerial level
Be in possession of a Bachelor in Veterinary Medicine (BVM) Degree from a recognized institution
Be Registered by Kenya Veterinary Board;
Demonstrate thorough understanding of National Goals, Policies and Development Objectives including the Kenya Vision 2030, County Integrated Development Plan and County Strategic Plan;
Have thorough understanding and respect of the diversity within the County;
Certificate in computer application skills
(Possession of a Masters degree in the relevant discipline will be an added advantage)
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  • Agriculture
  • Agro-Allied