Requirements for Appointment

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

• Be a Citizen of Kenya;
• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: – Agriculture, Horticulture, Agronomy, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Education and Extension, Agricultural Resource Management, Dryland Agriculture, Soil Environment and Land Use Management or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; and
• Certificate in computer application skills.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Mobilizing farmers for irrigation scheme development;
• Updating the irrigation water users’ associations’ inventory;
• Collecting and compiling data for irrigation planning;
• Identifying and compiling inventory on relevant stakeholders in irrigation scheme development and management;
• Setting up demonstrations of on-farm irrigation technologies;
• Preparing training materials;
• Training of irrigation farmers, farmer organizations and irrigation water users’ associations; and
• Disseminating information on irrigation scheme management, supply and optimum use of water and management of irrigated enterprises at scheme level.

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Salary Scale:Ksh. 18,000 x 580 – 18,580 x 640 – 19,220 x 680 – 19,800 p.m.

Terms of Service:Permanent and Pensionable

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:

• Be a Citizen of Kenya;
• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCE) Division IV or Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade D (Plain) or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; and
• Certificate in computer application skills;
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Supervising other staff under the officer;
• Assigning work to other support staff personnel;
• Developing duty roaster; and
• Supervising cleanliness of offices and office environment.

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