Senior Technician (Construction) (2 Posts) at The Rural Electrification and Renewable Energy Corporation

Job Description

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Rural Electrification and Renewable Energy Corporation (REREC) Following the enactment of the Energy Act , Rural Electrification Authority (REA) has now changed to Rural Electrification and Renewable Energy Corporation (REREC). REREC has an expanded mandate of spearheading Kenya’s green energy drive, in addition to implementing rural electrification projects.

GRADE REREC 7

Job Specifications

Implementing policies and programmes on power system designs; Preparing Purchase Requisition (PR)for designed projects; Monitoring and evaluating the implementation of Construction Contracts; Participating in annual review of the REREC projects plan; Coordinating the supervision of construction of all REREC grid projects; Ensuring that records of all grid projects constructed in the country are properly kept both at the Regional office and head Office; Ensuring projects information is updated from time to time; Preparing the weekly projects reports; Providing completion certificates for completed projects; Ensuring timely delivery of projects; Providing technical leadership and guidance on matters pertaining to construction of distribution and transmission lines as necessary; Participating in formulation of power system design standards and ensure they are adhered to; Coordinating supervision and provision of technical expertise to contractors; Verifying technical reports, designs and estimates for projects; Ensuring all construction works conform to the approved standards; and Preparing and issuing of stores requisition forms (STF).

Person Specification

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:-

Higher National Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical engineering or its equivalent from a recognized institution plus two years relevant work experience; Minimum KSCE C- or its equivalent;

OR

Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or its equivalent from a recognized institution Minimum KCSE C- (minus) or its equivalent; A minimum of four years’ relevant work experience; Registered with Engineers Board of Kenya as a Technician or with Institution of Engineering Technologist and Technicians of Kenya; Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results; Proficiency in computer applications; and Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.