Chief Superintending Inspector Mechanical at Vihiga County Government

Reporting to the Chief Officer Transport & Infrastructure

Duties and Responsibilities

• Recommend changes in hire rate as necessary; and Implement measures to improve availability of equipment.
• Equipment maintenance Specific duties and responsibilities in this functional area include:
• Repair and maintenance of motor vehicles and plant;
• Inspect, and test vehicles and plant;
• Inspect and test vehicles and equipment before and after repairs;
• Conduct proficiency test for drivers;
• Control, direct and supervise the equipment utilization activities under the county Mechanical and transport fund;
• Monitor the utilization of vehicles, plant and equipment in field and preparation of Progress and output departmental reports; and
• Implementing measures to improve availability of equipment.
• Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time by Chief Officer Transport & Infrastructure

 Requirements for Appointment

• Be a Kenyan citizen.
• A diploma in automotive or other approved equivalent qualification from recognized institution.
• A valid driving license.
• Having served in a position of senior inspector mechanical or above.
• At least ten (25) years’ experience managing a busy workshop.
• Satisfy the requirement of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010;