Makueni County Public Service Board
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About Makueni County Public Service Board
- Industry Government
- Founded2012
- Type Public
- Website
- Address Makueni County Public Service Board, P.O. Box 49 – 90300, MAKUENI.
Makueni County Public Service Board is established under Section 57 of the County Governments Act 2012. The Board was inaugurated on the 5th of August, 2013 as a body corporate with perpetual succession and seal capable of suing and being sued in its corporate name. It is composed of a Chairman, five Board Members and a Secretary all appointed by the Governor with approval of the County Assembly. The Board established its secretariat in 2014 Vision: “A public service that thrives and where performance excels” Mission: “To attract, retain and inspire a result oriented County Public Service” Core Values Integrity Professionalism Fairness and equity Discipline Respect Team work Rallying Cry: “Quality Staff, Quality Service”
Assistant Director Lands , Urban Planning
Job Type Full Time
Experience5 years
Location Makueni
Job Field Building and Construction
For appointment to this grade, an Officer must:-
- Be a Kenyan citizen;
- Hold a bachelor’s degree in urban and regional planning from a recognized universi-ty;
- Be registered as a physical planner under the Physical Planners Registration Act, 1996;
- Be member of Kenya Institute of Planners (KIP) or Architectural Association (town Planners chapter);
- Be in good standing with relevant Professional body;
- Hold a certificate in Strategic Leadership Development Programme (SLDP) or its equivalent lasting not less than six (6) weeks from a recognized institution;
Physical Planners – 2 Posts
Job Type Full Time
Location Makueni
Job Field Building and Construction
Duties and Responsibilities
- Initiating, preparing and monitoring the implementation of County and local physical and Land Use development plans;
- Providing advice on development applications and development control matters;
- Implementing and providing feedback on physical and land use planning guide-lines and standards;
- Managing physical and land use planning data;
- Preparing action plans for specific projects such as residential housing schemes, shopping centers, industrial estates and recreational facilities;
- Undertaking thematic regional studies on matters relating to physical and land use planning;
- Preparing annual state of physical planning reports on county and local physical development plans;
- Set agenda and convene physical planning liaison committee meetings;
- Keeping record of deliberations and communicate decisions of the physical plan-ning liaison committees;
- Management of physical and land use planning data; and
- Performing any other duty that may be assigned by the supervisor
Agricultural Officer – 3 Posts
- Job Type Full Time
- Location Makueni
- Job Field Agriculture / Agro-Allied
Requirements for appointment;
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:
- Bachelors of Science degree in any of the following fields: – Food Science, Home Eco-nomics, Agriculture, Horticulture, Agricultural Economics, Natural Resources Manage-ment, Agribusiness, Agriculture Extension, Agricultural Education or any other relevant and equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
- Certificate in computer application skills.
Duties and responsibilities
- An officer at this level will be deployed to coordinate activities on one of the following areas; crop production, land development, agricultural extension and project management. Further, duties and responsibilities will entail management of information desk within the division.
Plant Operator III – 5 Posts
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification KCSE
- Location Makueni
- Job Field Agriculture / Agro-Allied , Engineering / Technical
Requirements for appointment;
For appointment to this grade a candidate must have:
- Kenya certificate of secondary education (KCSE) mean grade “D” plain or equiva-lent qualification from a recognized institution;
- Passed the suitability test for plant operator III
- A valid driving license free from any current endorsement for the relevant class (es)of plant
- Be able to operate at least two (2) plants of ‘difficult’ rating ‘C’
- Attended a first aid certificate course lasting not less than 1 week from St. john am-bulance or KIHBT
- Experience in plant operation will be an added advantage.
Duties and responsibilities
- This is the entry and training grade for plant operators. Duties and responsibilities will entail; operating machines of difficult rating’ C; assisting machine attendance in identifying possible breakdowns; liaising with machines for servicing making daily and weekly oil checks and maintaining the cleanliness of the plant
Support Staff
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification KCSE
- Location Makueni
- Job Field Janitorial Services
Requirement for appointment
For appointment to the grade, a candidate must have:
- KCSE with a mean grade of D plain
- Hold of a national identification card
- Certificate in computer will be an added advantage.
Duties and responsibilities:
- Duties and responsibilities at this level will include: maintaining office cleanliness; Messen-gerial duties; and undertaking any other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Engineer II – Agriculture – 2 Posts
- Job Type Full Time
- Location Makueni
- Job Field Agriculture / Agro-Allied , Engineering / Technical
Requirement for Appointment
For appointment to the grade, a candidate must:
- Be a Kenyan citizen
- Have a Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: – Agricultural Engineering such as soil and water, Mechanization/ farm power, structures or any other relevant and equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
- Certificate in computer application skills.
Duties and Responsibilities
- This will be the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will be deployed in a project area where he/she will be involved in the implementation of Engineering activities. Specific duties will include implantation of programmes in soil and water conservation, mecha-nization extension and agro-processing.
Inspector Agriculture
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification Diploma
- Location Makueni
- Job Field Agriculture / Agro-Allied , Engineering / Technical
Requirements for appointment;
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:
- Diploma in field of agricultural engineering such as soil and water, mechanization/farm power, surveying or any other relevant and equivalent qualifications from recognized in-stitution;
- Technician part III Certificate in field of Agricultural Engineering such as soil and wa-ter, mechanization/farm power, structures, surveying or any other relevant and equiva-lent qualifications from recognized institution.
Duties and responsibilities
- This is the entry and training grade for diploma and technician part III certificate holders. An officer at this level will work under the guidance and close supervision of a senior officer. Specific duties will involve provision of agricultural engineering works, services, and mechanization extension.
Livestock Production Officer – BA- Scale -K – 2 Posts
- Job Type Full Time
- Location Makueni
- Job Field Agriculture / Agro-Allied
Requirements for appointment
For appointment to this grade, candidates must have;
- Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines; Animal Science, Animal Produc-tion, Agriculture, Apiculture, Food Science and Technology, Agribusiness, Range Man-agement, Natural Resource Management, Livestock/ Agricultural Economics, Dairy Technology or Agricultural Education and Extension from a recognized institution; and Land and Environmental Management, Land and Water Management; Soil Environment and Land Use Management; Soil Science or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
- Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution.
Driver III
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification KCSE
- Location Makueni
- Job Field Driving
Requirements for appointment;
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education mean grade D plain its equivalent qualifica-tion from a recognized institution
- A valid driving license free from any current endorsement (s) for class (es)of vehicle (s) an officer is required to drive.
- Attended a First Aid Certificate Course Lasting not less than one (1) week at St. John Ambulance or Kenya Institute of Highway and Building Technology (KIHBT) or any other recognized institution
- Passed Suitability Test for Drivers Grade III
- Passed Practical Test for Drivers conducted by the respective Ministry/Department
Duties and Responsibilities
- This is the entry grade in to the driver’s cadre. Duties and responsibilities at this level will involve driving a motor vehicle as authorized; carrying out routine checks on the vehicle cooling, oil, electrical and brake systems, tyre pressure, etc.; detecting and reporting malfunctioning of vehicles assigned; ensuring security and safety for the vehicle on and off the road, safety of the passengers and/or goods therein, and maintaining cleanliness of the vehicle.
Assistant Co-operative Officer III
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification Diploma
- Location Makueni
- Job Field Agriculture / Agro-Allied
Requirements for appointment;
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:-
- Diploma in any of the following disciplines: – cooperative management, marketing or finance from a recognized institution and
- Certificate in computer from a recognized institution.
Duties and Responsibilities
- This is entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will be required to work under guidance and supervision of a senior officer. Duties and responsibility will entail;- pro-moting co-operatives societies and enforcing compliance with co-operative legislation
Assistant Livestock Production Officer III
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification Diploma
- Location Makueni
- Job Field Agriculture / Agro-Allied
Requirements for appointment
For appointment to this grade, a candidate to this grade must have: –
- Diploma in any of the following disciplines: – Animal Health and Production, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Science and Technology, Agribusiness, Animal Production, Farm management, Apiculture, Range Management and Natural resource management from a recognized institution; and
- Certificate in computer application from a recognized institution.
Duties and responsibilities
- This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under guid-ance of a senior officer. Duties and responsibilities will entail:- carrying out practical demon-strations relating to livestock production; accompanying extension teams during farm visits and farmer training; participating in field days and agricultural shows to disseminate livestock pro-duction technologies and information; collecting and collating livestock data and information for gross margins, market access and planning; participating in collaborative research activities; collecting livestock inputs and products samples for analysis and advising farmers on group formation, construction of farm structures and equipment.
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