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Assistant Irrigation Engineer I
Full Time · On-site · Entry Level · Posted Oct 2026 | closes 19 Nov 2026
How to apply Kwale County Government takes applications directly. See below.

How to apply

All applications should be submitted on or before Thursday 19th November 2026 by 4:30PM in a sealed envelope clearly marked on the left side the category (position) which they fall and addressed to:

The Board Secretary/CEO

Kwale County Public Service Board

P.O BOX 4 – 80403

KWALE

Posted or hand delivered to the Kwale County Public Service Board Offices next to Kwale District Hospital and opposite Baraza Park – Kwale Town. IMPORTANT NOTICE

Applicants must attach copies of the following documents:

  • National ID Card
  • Academic and Professional Certificates
  • Leaving Certificates and Other Testimonials
  • Registration Certificates to a relevant Professional Body

Description

Duties And Responsibilities:

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail;

  • Irrigation systems site in the County;
  • Design and develop BQs for irrigation dams, pans and pipelines;
  • Carry out identification of suitable irrigation sites in the County;
  • Design feasibility test of irrigation water and soils;
  • Calculate crop water requirements for various irrigated crops;
  • Any other activity related to irrigation in the County

Qualifications:

For appointment to this grade, an Officer must have; -

  • Served in the grade of Assistant Irrigation Engineer II or in a comparable and relevant position in the Public Service or Private sector for at least three [3] years;
  • Bachelors of Science [BSc.] degree in any of the following fields: Agricultural engineering, Agricultural and Bio systems Engineering, Soil, water and Environmental Engineering, Environmental and Bio systems engineering, Bio mechanical and processing engineering, soil and water engineering or any other relevant and equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
  • Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.
  • Certificate in Computer Application Skills from recognized institution