Job Description
Advert Number TCPSB/25/2023
Job Title, Job Group and Number of Posts ENGINEER [2] (IRRIGATION)- JOB GROUP ‘K’ (CPSB 09) (ONE-1 POST)
Department where the job falls under Agriculture, Irrigation, Livestock & Fisheries
Job Application Start Date 23-November-2023
Job Application End Date 15-December-2023
Job Description and Job Specification Salary Scale: Ksh.39,700 x1,470 – 41,170 x 1,520 – 42,690 x 1,710 – 44,400 x 1,920 – 46,320 x 2,000 – 48,320 x 2,290 – 50,610 x 2,350 – 52,960 p.m
Terms of service: Permanent and Pensionable
Duties and responsibilities
This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the guidance and supervision of a senior officer. Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail: - collecting and compiling data for irrigation scheme planning; mobilizing farmers for participatory irrigation development; setting up of demonstration plots; identifying irrigation schemes for development; implementing irrigation action plans; carrying out repairs and maintenance of irrigation infrastructure; and undertaking preliminary investigations and feasibility studies for irrigation scheme development
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade a candidate must have: -
(i) Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: - Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural and Bio-systems Engineering, Soil and Water
(ii) Engineering, Soil, Water and Environmental Engineering, Environmental and Bio-systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
(iii) Registration by the Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK); and
(iv) Certificate in computer application skills