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

• A Bachelors degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Chemical/Mechatronics Engineering   or equivalent qualification from a university recognized in Kenya; and
• Been registered with Engineers Board of Kenya(EBK) as a Graduate Engineer

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 include:

• Preparation of drawings for sitting 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; and
• Repairing and maintenance of fire fighting equipment