Chief Superitendent (Electrical) at County Government of Kericho

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.