Engineering Technologist (Irrigation) At Kilifi County Public Service Board

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 for Appointment:-
For Appointment to this grade, an officer must have: -
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 equivalentqualification from a recognized institution;
Registration with Kenya Engineering Technology Registration Board (KETRB) or Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK) as a technician; and
Certificate in computer application skills.