Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, June 29 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Duties and responsibilities in this position will entail:
1. Undertaking electrical installations;
2. Inspecting and servicing electrical equipment;
3. Maintaining and repairing buildings;
4. Maintaining marine research vessels
5. Maintaining internal road network;
6. Servicing generators, Air condition, Firefighting, electrical and other related equipment;
7. Maintaining electrical, building and Research Vessels records for service;
8. Following up with Kenya Power and Lighting Company for power supply;
9. Verifying water and electrical meter readings and ensuring settlement of the bills.
10. Providing input to the procurement department to source for materials to be used in the accomplishment of tasks and assignments.
11. Carrying out routine checks on equipment, machines and tools for efficiency to avoid breakdowns and operational cost.

Requirements for appointment/Persons Specification
1. At least three (3) years relevant work experience;
2. Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade ‘C’ (plain) or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
3. Diploma / Technician certificate part II in Electrical / Building / Civil, Engineering, OR 2nd Class Marine Engineer Certificate of Competency - Unlimited or Limited in their respective fields, from the Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) or its equivalent qualification from recognized institution;
4. Registration with a relevant authority;
5. Proficiency in computer applications; and
6. Meets the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution

Other Key Competencies and Skills
1. Organizational skills;
2. Communication skills;
3. Interpersonal skills.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree

Job application procedure
• Interested and qualified candidates MUST complete the KMFRI Job Application Form, attach their testimonials, certificates, copy of their National Identification Card (ID) and Curriculum Vitae (CV).
• Submit their applications both in HARD and SOFT COPY, and envelopes containing the documents should clearly be marked with the position applied for and sent to the address below not later than Monday, 17th July 2023. 
• The Director General,
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute,
P. O. Box 81651 – 80100,
Silos Road, English Point, Mkomani,
Mombasa, KENYA
Email: recruitment@kmfri.go.ke 
Note
• SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES in compliance with the Chapter Six of the Constitution will be required to present originals of the following documents:
• Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations
• Clearance/Compliance Certificate from Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
• Tax Compliance Certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority
• Clearance from Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC)
• Clearance from recognized Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)
• Only SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES will be contacted and shall be required to produce originals of their National Identity Card, academic and professional certificates during the interviews.
• Any canvassing will lead to AUTOMATIC DISQUALIFICATION.
• KMFRI IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY, PERSONS LIVING WITH DISABILITY, WOMEN, YOUTH AND THOSE FROM MARGINALIZED AREAS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

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