Irrigation Engineer Job Vacancy at Wajir County Public Service Board

Wajir County Public Service Board

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Experience Required:2 Years
Total Positions:1
Job Type: Full Time
Job Category: Engineering
Minimum Education: Degree
Job Location: Wajir, Kenya
Posted on: July 21, 2023
Last Date: August 2, 2023

Job Description

WCPSB/013/2023: IRRIGATION ENGINEER J/G “K” (1 POST)
Terms of Service: Permanent & Pensionable

Duties and Responsibilities
 Updating the irrigation water users’ associations inventory;
 Collecting and compiling data for irrigation planning;
 Identifying and compiling inventory on relevant stakeholders in irrigation water
management;
 Promoting appropriate irrigation water management technologies; and
 Preparing training materials and disseminating information on irrigation water
management.
 Organizing farmers meetings for irrigation participatory development
 Implementing irrigation action plans
 Undertaking feasibility studies and preliminary investigations
 Training farmers on irrigation development technologies and environmental
management
 Designing and supervising construction of irrigation infrastructure
 Preparing irrigation schemes operation and maintenance schedules
 Preparation of work plans and budgets
 Compilation of periodic reports

Requirements for appointment
 Must have Bachelor’s Degree in a field of Agricultural Engineering or any other
relevant and equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
 Must be registered as a graduate Engineer with Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK)
 At least two (2) years of relevant work experience
 Certificate in computer applications.