Technician/Engineering Assistant Grade 8 (I Post)

The successful candidate will be reporting to Engineer and perform planning, designing, developing, managing and maintenance of Water and Sanitation infrastructure. The appointment will be on permanent terms, subject to satisfactory performance.

Specific duties and responsibilities will entail:

• Collecting baseline data for water and sanitation planning;
• Identifying sites for water and sanitation structures;
• Conducting preliminary topographic, hydrological, socio economic surveys;
• Data collection for water and sanitation demand estimation;
• Preparing of Feasibility Study Reports;Participating in site inspections;
• Preparing of payment certificates;
• Participating in implementation of projects;
• Participating in the development of departmental budgets and annual work plans;
• Preparing project progress reports;
• Participating in stakeholder consultative forums;
• Participating in assessment of water and sanitation facilities;
• Developing project proposals;
• Participating in commissioning of completed projects;
• Preparing project designs.

Qualifications and Work Experience

For appointment to this Grade a candidate must have: –

• Diploma in Civil/Water/Electrical/Mechanical/Building Engineering or equivalent from a recognized institution.
• Registration as Engineering Technician by the Kenya Engineering Technology Registration Board (KETRB);
• Proficiency in relevant computer applications;
• Proficiency in Auto-CAD/Civil 3D/Sewer CAD/Water CAD and other draughting computer applications;

Method of Application
The deadline for submissions is MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2024.
The Consultant may use the information provided by interested candidates to conduct background checks during the recruitment process. Please note that only shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted and shall be required to present original copies of their National ID/ Passport, testimonials, academic and professional certificates, and transcripts during the interview.
Persons with disability, women and minority groups are encouraged to apply.