Artisan III (Pump Operator/Pump Attendant)

The Coast Water Works Development Agency (CWWDA) is a state corporation in the Ministry of Water, Sanitation and Irrigation (MWS&I) created under the water Act 2016. The Area of Jurisdiction of CWWDA is all the six counties in Coast Region, namely Lamu, Tana River, Kilifi, Mombasa, Kwale and Taita Taveta.

The Agency is responsible for Water and Sanitation Infrastructure development within its area of jurisdiction.

In order to strengthen its human resource capacity, the Agency wishes to recruit self-driven, result oriented and highly motivated persons to fill the vacant positions as listed below: –

ARTISAN III PUMP OPERATOR, CWWDA JOB GRADE 10 – THREE (3) POSTS

Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable 

Basic Salary: Kshs. (26,205- 33,020) per month.

Allowances and Benefits: As applicable to employees of CWWDA.

Job Specification

This is the entry and training grade for this cadre.  An officer at this level will work under supervision of a senior officer.

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail: 

1. Maintaining and repairing equipment’s and electrical appliances;
2. Undertaking improvement, repair and maintenance works in electrical related works,
3. Detecting, recording and reporting pumps malfunctioning
4. Recording power consumption.

Person Specifications

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must:

• Have Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education mean grade of D+ with at least D (Plain) in Mathematics, English and any Science subject;
• Have a Certificate in National Trade Test III – electrical/Mechanical or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; and
• Be proficient in computer applications.