Mechanical Engineer II

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: –

MECHANICAL ENGINEER II, CWWDA JOB GRADE 7 – ONE (1) POST

Terms of Service:  Permanent and Pensionable

 Basic Salary: Kshs. (43,639 – 55,345) 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 close supervision of a senior officer.

Duties and responsibilities will entail: 

1. Preparing simple design drawings and specifications, carry out repair work on repair and maintenance of motor vehicle, plants and machinery;
2. Inspecting motor vehicles and plants and recommend necessary repairs; recommending motor vehicles and plants for boarding;
3. Verifying the required spare parts for motor vehicles and machinery;
4. Preparing valuation reports on motor vehicles as required; and
5. Preparing motor vehicle and plant specifications.

Person Specifications

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:

1. Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; and
2. Proficiency in computer applications.