Narok County Government was formed by the County Governments Act of 2012 as prescribed in the 2010 Constitution of Kenya. It is one of the 47 devolved units situated in the Great Rift Valley in the Southern part of the Country where it boarders the republic of Tanzania. Narok County has its headquarters in Narok Town, off Narok Nakuru Road. Narok County comprises of six (6) sub-counties namely: Narok North, Narok West, Narok East, Narok South, Transmara East and Transmara West.
Engineering Technologist (Irrigation)
TERMS OF SERVICE: PERMANENT AND PENSIONABLE
SALARY SCALE: CPSB 09 – 39,700 X 1470 – 41,170 X 1,520 – 42,960 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 PM
Duties and Responsibilities
- Duties and responsibility at this level will entail: – inspecting the development of irrigation infrastructure; collecting baseline data for irrigation planning; organizing farmers’ meetings for irrigation participatory development; training irrigation farmers on sustainable scheme management and resource mobilization; setting up of demonstration plots on irrigation technologies; identifying irrigation schemes for development; carrying out preliminary surveys; implementing irrigation action plans; training farmers on scheme operations, maintenance and environmental management; and implementing irrigation action plans.
Requirements and Appointment
For Appointment to this grade, an officer must have: –
- Served in grade of Engineering Technologist II (Irrigation), for a minimum period of three (3) years;
- Technician Part III certificate in any of the following disciplines: – Irrigation, Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, Soil and Water Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Farm Power and Machinery, Processing and Structures or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
OR
- Diploma in any of the following disciplines: – Irrigation, Irrigation and Drainage, Soil and Water Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Farm Power and Machinery or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
- Registration with Kenya Engineering Technology Registration Board (KETRB) or Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK) as a technician; (iv) Certificate in computer application skills; and
- Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.
Method of Job Application
Interested and qualified persons are requested to make their applications in written by completing one (1) Application for employment form serial number NRK-CPSB (2)2016 (REV. 2021). The form can be downloaded from the Narok County Government website http://www.narok.go.ke.
Please note:
- Candidates should not attach any documents to the application form; ALL the details requested in the advertisement should be filled on the form.
- Only qualified and shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.
- It is a criminal offence to present fake certificates/documents.
The Narok CPSB is committed to availing equal employment opportunities to all Kenyans.
Persons with Disabilities, the marginalized and the minorities are encouraged to apply.
Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce original and copies of the following documents:
- National Identity Card;
- Academic and Professional certificates and transcripts that are certified by the issuing institution.
- Current Clearances from the following bodies:
- Kenya Revenue Authority;
- Higher Education Loans Board;
- A Registered Credit Reference Bureau;
- Directorate of Criminal Investigations (Police Clearance Certificate);
- Self – declaration Form dully stamped by the Ethics and Anti-corruption commission
Applications should reach the Board on or before 03rd September ,2024 addressed to:
The Board Secretary/CEO
Narok County Public Service Board
NOOLMONGI BUILDING MAU- NAROK ROAD, NAROK TOWN
P.O Box 545-20500
NAROK