Fire Officer II – 3 Posts at County Government of Kakamega

Duties and Responsibilities

This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a senior officer. Specific duties and responsibilities will include: –

• Preparation of drawings for siting of fire appliances;
• Inspection of buildings for assessing fire hazards and risks;
• Ensuring availability of emergency exits and adequacy of means of escape in public buildings; and
•  Repair and maintenance of fire-fighting equipment.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: –

• A Bachelors Degree in any of the following disciplines: Electrical/Mechanical/Chemical/ Mechatronics Engineering or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; and
•  Be registered by Engineers Registration Board of Kenya as a Graduate Engineer.