For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Technician Certificate part III or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.

Duties and Responsibilities

This is the entry and training grade for the cadre. An officer at this level may be deployed in any of the units at Headquarters’ or Field Work Offices. He or she will be on-the-job training and will work under the supervision of an experienced officer. Duties and responsibilities at this level will include: –

• Inspection, repair and maintenance of mechanical installation including power generating engines, fire-fighting equipment; and
• Refrigeration and air-conditioning plants in public buildings, hospitals and institutions