Duties and responsibilities will entail:
- Overseeing and implementing engineering programmes.
- Conducting feasibility studies and investigation on agricultural engineering works;
- Carrying out data analysis for design of agricultural engineering works;
- Carrying out detailed design and preparation of bill of quantities of agricultural engineering works;
- Carrying out specialized repair and maintenance of agricultural engineering works;
- Verifying and validating agricultural engineering designs in accordance with set standards;
- Implementing agricultural engineering design works;
- Training farm staff in agricultural engineering technologies;
- Conducting trainings, on-farm trials and demonstrations; and
- Preparing of technical reports.
Person Specifications
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:
- Cumulative service period of nine (9) years in relevant work experience three (3) of which should have been the grade of Senior Engineer(Agriculture) or in comparable positions;
- Bachelors degree in any of the following fields; Agricultural Engineering or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
- Registered with the Engineers Board of Kenya as a Graduate Engineer;
- Current valid annual Practicing License from the Engineers Registration Board of Kenya;
- Membership with the Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK); proficiency in computer application
All applicants should submit their applications and CVs with certified copies of certificates, indicating current qualifications, working experience, expected renumeration, names of at least three (3) referees, telephone number, job title and reference on or before 24th December, 2024 addressed to: –
The Managing Director,
Agricultural Development Corporation,
P.O. Box 47101-00100, NAIROBI.
or
Drop at Development House Nairobi along Moi Avenue, Opposite Afya Centre, 10th floor
or
Through the Email: recruitments@adc.go.ke - (Maximum 1MB for email attachments)