Chief Superitendent (Electrical)

July 10, 2023
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Job Description

  • Full Time
  • Kericho

Kericho County

VISION
A prosperous county in economic, social and political development with residents enjoying high quality of life.
MISSION
To foster equitable and sustained socio-economic development through effective and efficient mobilization and utilization of available resources.
ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS
The county is composed of six Constituencies, 15 administrative divisions namely: Ainamoi,Belgut, Kabianga, Bureti, Roret, Cheborge, Sigowet and Soin. Other Admibnistrative Divisions are: Kunyak, Chilchila, Kamasian, Kipkelion, Londiani, Sorget and Chepseon. These are further su-devided into 85 locations that are further sub-divided into 209 sub-locations. It covers an area of2,479 sq. km.KCPSB/2023/197

Duties and Responsibilities

Specific duties will involve the supervision of inspections;
Maintenance of electrical installations in public buildings and Government quarters;
Commissioning, testing and maintenance of electrical controls related to fire-detection equipment, cookers, water-heaters, general domestic appliances power generating plants and machinery, catering equipment and low/medium voltage distribution systems;
Undertaking field activities including surveys, commissioning and acceptance of electrical equipment;
Assessment of equipment performance and making recommendations where necessary for replacement of unserviceable equipment;
Supervise staff working under him/her; and
Preparation of design drawings and preparing estimates for electrical installations for supply of power to public buildings, hospitals and other institutions in consultation with Electrical Engineer.

Requirements for Appointment

Served in the grade of Senior Superintendent (Electrical) or comparable and relevant position in the Public Service for at least three (3) years.
A Diploma in Electrical Engineering or Technician Certificate Part III or equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized Institution;
Attended a Supervisory Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized Institution; and
Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.
Terms of Service: Three (3) Year Contract.

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