Vacancy title:
Inspector (Ground Water)

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Science & Engineering, Civil & Government, Installation, Maintenance & Repair]

Jobs at:
County Government of Kakamega

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, March 11 2026

Duty Station:
Kakamega | Kakamega

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, February 25 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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The promulgation of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010, introduced the devolved system of Government which resulted to the formation of the 47 Counties across the Country, Kakamega County being among them. Kakamega County is located in the western region of the country with an area of 3,051.3 square kilometers and an estimated population of 2,079,669 and den...

Duties and Responsibilities

This is the entry and training grade into this cadre. An officer at this level will work under supervision of a senior officer. Duties and responsibilities will entail:

• Maintenance of all types of groundwater and monitoring instruments;
• collection of rocks and water samples for analysis; and
• participate in hydro-geological and geophysical surveys.

Requirements for appointment

For Appointment to this grade, a candidate must have;

• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) Mean Grade C (Plain) with at least a C (Plain) in English Language, Physical Science and Mathematics;
• Have undergone a three (3) years Technical Training course at the Kenya Water Institute or an equivalent institution and have obtained a Diploma or Certificate in Groundwater Technology or equivalent approved qualifications; and
• Certificate in Computer Applications from a recognized institution

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: associate degree

Job application procedure

PLEASE NOTE

All the details requested in the advertisement should be filled on the on-line form.

During interviews, shortlisted candidates will be required to produce the following original documents: -

• National Identity Card; and
• Academic and Professional Certificates.

Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.

The County Government of Kakamega is an equal opportunity employer and women, persons with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Only shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted

Application Link:Click Here to Apply Now

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