Agriculture Engineer - 3 Posts at Taita Taveta County Public Service Board

Ref No. CPSB/TTC/15/2025

• Number of Posts: Three (3) Posts
• Terms of Service: Permanent & Pensionable
• Basic Salary Scale: As provided for by the Salaries and Remunerations Commission

Requirements for appointment

• A bachelor’s degree, preferably in agricultural or irrigation engineering from a recognized university or any other relevant and equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
• Attended a senior management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution; and,
• Demonstrated a high degree of professional and technical competence as reflected in work performance and results.

Duties and Responsibilities.

• Implementation of national policies, strategies and frameworks on agricultural engineering at the County;
• Spearheading development, implementation and review of ward specific irrigation policies, strategies, programmes and projects in line with national policies and strategies, in collaboration with relevant stakeholders;
• Co-ordination of activities related to environment and land use management; soil and water conversation; water harvesting; mechanization extension; Farm structures, Agroprocessing and training and supervising project staff.
• The officer may also be deployed in an agricultural Mechanization stations or Rural Technology Development Centre as a Technology Demonstration Officer;
• Compilation and submissions of periodic reports and any other duties assigned by the County Chief Officer – Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Irrigation