Lamu County Senior Weights and Measures Officer Jobs in Kenya
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities at this level will involve: –
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 fares 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;
Calibrating and ensuring proper storage of working standards and testing equipment;
Requisition of workshop tools and verification of materials;
Formulation and revision of policy that provide legal and technical guidance in line with international practice;
Conducting 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.
Any other relevant duties that may be assigned from time to time.
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to
this grade, an officer must have: –
Be a Kenyan citizen;
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;
Certificate in computer applications from a recognized Institution;
Shown outstanding professional competence and administrative ability in the management of the records function; and
Have good communication and interpersonal skills.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Lamu County Senior Weights and Measures Officer Jobs in Kenya
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