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.
Irrigation Water Management Officer
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
- This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the supervision and guidance of a senior officer. Duties and responsibilities will entail: mobilizing farmers for irrigation scheme development; updating the irrigation water users’ associations’ inventory; collecting and compiling data for irrigation planning; identifying and compiling inventory on relevant stakeholders in irrigation scheme development and management; setting up demonstrations of on- farm irrigation technologies; preparing training materials; training of irrigation farmers, farmer organizations and irrigation water users’ associations; and disseminating information on irrigation scheme management, supply and optimum use of water and management of irrigated enterprises at scheme level.
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: –
- Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines : – Agriculture, Horticulture, Agronomy, Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness Management, Agricultural Extension and Education, Agricultural Resource Management, Dryland Agriculture, Soil Environment and Land Use Management, Geology or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; and
- Certificate in computer application skills.
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
