Fire Officer II at County Government of Kericho

KCPSB/2023/221

Duties and Responsibilities

• This is the entry and training grade to the cadre. An officer at this level will be on the job training and will work under the supervision of an experienced officer.
• Duties and responsibilities will entail;
• Preparation of drawings for siting of fire appliances.
• Inspection of buildings for assessing fire hazards and risks and ensuring availability of emergency exits and adequacy of means of escape in public buildings.
• Repair and maintenance of fire-fighting equipment’s.

Requirements for appointment
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: Electrical/Mechanical/Chemical/Mechatronics Engineering from a recognized institution; and
• Been registered by Engineers Registration Board of Kenya as a Graduate Engineer.
• First Aid Certificate course lasting not less than one (1) week from St. John’s Ambulance or Kenya Institute of Highway and Building Technology (KIHBT) or any other recognized institution.
• Terms of Service: Three (3) Year Contract.