Senior Drilling Inspector

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Senior Drilling Inspector

Unknown Unknown Details Employer County Public Service Board of Tana River Company Industry Government Work Type Full time Job Level Mid level Minimum Qualification Diploma Years Experience 5 years Application Deadline 2021-03-24 Description

Terms of Service: All positions will be on Permanent and Pensionable terms except Director Finance and Drilling Rig Operator.

**31/2021: Senior Drilling Inspector, JOB GROUP ‘J’ (1 POST)

Duties and responsibilities**
a) Keeping records and planning supplies of fuel and lubricants for drilling equipment;
b) Operating drilling rig machines and pumps as well as recording and reporting the use of drilling bits;
c) Assist the drilling inspector in inspection of the rigs, borehole pumps, welding and cementing operations and preparing detailed drilling inspection reports;
d) Reporting any hitches or problems noticed while carrying out assigned duties to the Supervisor for appropriate action;
e) Maintaining a safe working environment for self and others and ensures the work station is kept to the highest standards of cleanliness;
f) Adhere to the county governments rules and regulations while maintaining a high sense of discipline;
g) Assisting in the maintenance and repairs of drilling equipment, engines and gears;
h) Recording all data required for both the drill hole and sampling; and
i) Handing over all the works and assignments to the supervisor or any other person in charge while leaving for off or leave.

Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must be in possession of;
a) The candidate must be in possession of Diploma of Ground Water (Drilling Option) from a recognized institution, Kenya Water Institute, or any other equivalent qualifications approved by the Chief Officer Water & Energy and the County Director HRM;
b) At least five (5) years relevant experience in a busy water drilling and installation work shop and working with drilling machines;
c) Must be in possession of a valid driving license.
d) Passed the Departmental Occupational Test III.
e) Minimum ‘Secondary’ level education.
f) Ability to work under minimum supervision with a high sense of personal initiative, keen & fast learner, good communicator, a good team player.

How to apply