Job Description
Role Overview\nThis is the entry and training grade for the Fire Officer cadre. An officer at this level will work under the guidance and supervision of a senior officer to ensure fire safety standards and equipment readiness within the county.\n\n### Duties and Responsibilities\n* Technical Planning: Preparation of drawings for the strategic siting of fire appliances.\n* Safety Inspections: Conducting thorough inspections of buildings to assess potential fire hazards and risks.\n* Ensuring the availability of emergency exits and the adequacy of means of escape in public buildings to meet safety regulations.\n* Overseeing the repair and routine maintenance of fire-fighting equipment to ensure operational readiness.\n\n### Requirements for Appointment\nFor appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:\n* A Bachelor's Degree in any of the following disciplines: Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, Mechatronics Engineering, or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.\n* Be registered by the Engineers Registration Board of Kenya as a Graduate Engineer.\n\n### How to Apply\nInterested and qualified candidates should submit their applications through the Kakamega County Public Service Board official portal at .