Nairobi City County Public Service Board Senior Weight and Measurement Officer I - Jobs in Kenya

Nairobi City County Public Service Board Senior Weight and Measurement Officer I - Jobs in Kenya

Job Group "K"

No Of Positions: 3

Salary Range: KES (38,270-51,170)

House Allowance: KES 16,500

Commuter Allowance: KES 5,000

Job Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Chemistry, Computer Science/ Information Communication Technology, Law, Instrumentation, Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics/Micro-processors), Physics, Mathematics, Legal Metrology, Supply Chain Management, Economics or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; and

Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution.

Shown outstanding professional competence and administrative ability in the management of the records function.

Have good Communication and Interpersonal skills.

Meet the requirements of Chapter six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010.

Job Description

Testing and stamping of mechanical and electronic weighing and measuring equipment.

Collecting data on verified equipment at traders’ premises, stamping stations and verification office.

Sampling pre-packaged goods for quantitative analysis.

Preparing weighing and measuring equipment during trade fairs and exhibitions.

Testing meters for water, milk, liquefied gas, and liquid foods; research on regulations and test procedures on dimensional measurements; and collecting and accounting for Appropriation in Aid (A.I.A.)

Calibrating and ensuring proper storage of working standards and testing equipment.

Requisition

of workshop tools and verify materials.

Maintenance of national standards at the Weights and Measures laboratory.

Formulation and revision of policy that provide legal and technical guide to legal metrology officers in line with international practice.

Conduct inspection to enforce the requirement of weights and measures Act Cap 513 and the Trade Descriptions Act Cap 505.

Provide stakeholders awareness throughout the county.

Gazetted officers will undertake the following duties; conducting prosecution of offences arising from infringement of the Weights and Measures Act (Cap 513), the Trade Descriptions Act (Cap 505) and regulations made thereunder.


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