Senior Instructor, Kewi Grade 6 (2 Posts) at Ministry of Water and Irrigation

Job Description

• The Senior Instructor KEWI 6 reports to the Principal Instructor KEWI 5.

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail: -

• Preparing and conducting practical programmes within a specific department, research, consultancy technical services and outreach;
• Participating in development/review of workshop procedures/schedules for specific practical training manuals under the department;
• Implementing workshops procedures/practical manuals, and practical programmes within a specific section department, research, consultancy technical services and outreach
• Maintaining safety and security of workshops and laboratories structures and recourses within a specific department, research, consultancy technical services and outreach,
• Updating inventory records of a specific workshop under a department,
• Maintain workshops equipment calibrations within a specific section, research, consultancy technical services and outreach
• Carrying out maintenance and repairs schedule of teaching aids workshops/Laboratories facilities in specific workshops within a department
• Undertaking research/ field activities and services in the workshops; and
• Undertaking consultancy field activities and services in the workshops.

Person Specification

• For appointment to this grade an officer must have: -
• Served for a cumulative period of nine (9) years relevant work experience three (3) of which must have been in the grade of Instructor I or in a comparable position;
• Diploma in any of the following disciplines: -Water / Civil / Mechanical / Electrical Engineering or its equivalent qualification from a recognised institution;
• Certificate in Training of Trainers (TOT) course lasting not less than six (6) months in a recognised Institutions;
• Membership to a relevant professional body and in good standing where applicable;
• Proficiency in computer applications; and
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.