Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, April 30 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Duties and Responsibilities
• Assembling and disassembling rigs and equipment at various site by connecting drill pipes, casings, power cables and drill heads.
• Working closely with an experienced driller to regulate, control, service pumps and drill ‘equipment.
• Undertaking routine maintenance and repair under the supervision of the experienced driller.
• Manage the table, drilling mast and safety the other workers.
• Developing and designing vertical and horizontal drilling programs including casings, drill strings/bottom hole assembly, mud, air, bits and all directional components,
• Hydraulics optimization and bit selection.
• Daily drilling operations.
• Problem analysis and trouble shooting.
• Providing operational support when needed.
• Cost and drilling efficiency tracking and reporting.
• Promoting and ensuring exemplary health, safety and environmental practices.
• Conducting post-well analysis to determine areas for improvement.

Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must:-
• Have served in the grade of Senior Drilling Inspector for a minimum period of three (3) years.
• Be in possession of a Diploma in Water Engineering or Ground Water Engineering from a recognized institution or any other approved equivalent qualifications.
• Be able to do both mud and air drilling.
• Be able to interpret hydrogeological survey.
• Be able to do borehole design after drilling.
• Be able to do trouble shooting basic and maintenance.
• Valid driving license Class BCE and above.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree

Job application procedure
All applicants are requested to download an application form and a detailed document containing requirements relevant to the positions advertised from Embu County website:- www.embu.go.ke  Candidates MUST attach photocopies of the following documents:
• National Identity Card
• Academic, Professional Certificates and Testimonials
• Any other relevant supporting documents.

All applications should be sent to the undersigned on or before 17th May, 2024.
THE CEO/SECRETARY
EMBU COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD
P.O BOX 2871- 60100,
EMBU
NB:
Only short listed candidates shall be contacted.
The vacancy number of the position being applied MUST be indicated on the envelope and the application form.
Embu County Public Service Board is an equal opportunity employer and does NOT charge any fee for recruitment.
Any candidate who directly or indirectly canvases shall automatically be disqualified.
Shortlisted candidates will be required to provide chapter six documents during the interview. i.e clearance documents from:
• Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission
• Kenya Revenue Authority
• Higher Education Loans Board
• Credit Reference Bureau
• Directorate of Criminal Investigation

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