Irrigation Engineer
WCPSB/013/2023:
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.
NOTE: For positions in the
health department, Applicants who applied and were interviewed for the similar
positions in the last six months NEED NOT to apply
The detailed job
descriptions and requirements for appointment of these positions can
be obtained from the County website at www.wajir.go.ke.
How to Apply
Interested
qualified applicants are required to submit a cover letter, detailed CV, copies
of academic and professional Certificates/testimonials and National
Identity card in a sealed envelope clearly marked and addressed to:
The Secretary
County Public Service
Board
P.O. Box 45-70200
WAJIR
Applications should reach
the County Public Service Board located at the County headquarters on or
before 2nd August 2023 by 5.00pm.
Please note that;
- Wajir County is an equal opportunity employer and therefore
qualified women, youth and persons with disabilities are encouraged to
apply.
- It is criminal offence to present fake certificates/documents
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Successful candidates will be required to fulfill the
requirements of Chapter six (6) of the Constitution and specifically
obtain clearances from the EACC, DCI, HELB, KRA and CRB.
SECRETARY/CEO
WAJIR COUNTY PUBLIC
SERVICE BOARD
