Driver (Fire Engine) at Kericho County

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Driver (Fire Engine)

  • Job TypeContract
  • QualificationKCSE
  • Experience3 years
  • LocationKericho
  • Job FieldDriving 

KCPSB/2023/224

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Making routine daily checks and inspection of the fire engine to ensure it is in sound mechanical condition;
  • Ensuring general routine maintenance of the fire engine and equipment in line with the manufacturer’s manual / specifications;
  • Reporting any malfunctioning of the vehicle/fire engine systems;
  • Driving/operating the fire engine as authorize;
  • Ensuring security and safety of the fire engine on and off the road;
  • Maintenance of work tickets for vehicle/fire engine assigned;
  • Responding to fire and emergency calls in order to prevent and/or minimize loss of life, property or injury;
  • Safely and efficiently driving the fire engine to the scene of fire in response to an emergency;
  • Operating the fire engine pumps and other fire/rescue apparatus safely and efficiently;
  • Perform any other duty as may be assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements for Appointment

  • Be in possession of Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education Mean Grade D (Plain)/O-level Education;
  • Possess a valid driving license from current endorsement(s);
  • Passed Suitability test certificate for Drivers Grade III conducted by ministry of works and public works;
  • Passed Occupational trade test III/II/I for Drivers conducted by ministry of works and public works;
  • Have a minimum three (3) years proven experience in fire engine/firefighting equipment operation will be an added advantage;
  • Be physically and medically fit as certified by a Government Doctor;
  • A certificate course in firefighting/ fire rescue from a recognized institution will be an added advantage;
  • Possession of emergency vehicle operator compliance certificate;
  • Possess a valid certificate of good conduct;
  • A first aid certificate course lasting not less than a week from Kenya Institute of Highways and Building Technology, St. John Ambulance or any other recognized institution;
  • Possession of a Grade III and above certificate in vehicle mechanics/maintenance will be an added advantage;
  • Former members of the disciplined forces and the NYS who have undergone firefighting training or ex-fire fighters/fire engine operators will have an added advantage.
  • Terms of Service: Three (3) Year Contract.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Kericho County on psbkericho.co.ke to apply

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