Job Description

Firemen Job, County Government Kenyan Job Vacancies, 

Pursuant to Article 235 (1) (b) of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 and Section 59 (1) (b), of The County Governments Act No.17, 2012, The County Public Service Board of Busia invites applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the following vacant positions in the Office of the Governor as follows:

 FIREMEN/FIRE FIGHTER III JOB GROUP “E”-FIVE (5) POSTS- V/NO.27/2021

 Responsibilities

• Performing specialized functions in preparing and responding to fire/emergency calls in order to ensure loss of life, property or injury as a result of fire is prevented and/or


• Responding to emergency calls; laying and connecting hose; holding nozzles and directing water streams; raising and climbing ladders; using extinguishers and other


• Assisting in rescue operations during


• Operating appliances and communication .


• Maintenance of equipment in good repair in accordance with county policies and procedures

Qualifications

• Be a Kenyan citizen


• KCSE Grade D (Plain) or its equivalent with relevant qualifications from a reputable fire service training school


• Valid Driving License will be an added advantage


• A Certificate course in firefighting/Rescue or Firemen Grade III/II from a recognized institution or from NYS will be an added


• Basic mechanical knowledge of vehicle/Machine will be an added advantage


• Physically and medically fit as certified by Government Doctor


• Have First aid certificate course lasting not less than one (1) week from St. Johns Ambulance or Kenya Institute of Highways and Building Technology (KHIBT) or any other recognized institution;

Mandatory Additional requirements (Chapter VI documents of the constitution of Kenya 2010)

 All applicants are expected to attach copies of the following additional documents

• Tax Compliance Certificate


• Clearance from HELB where necessary


• Clearance from the Ethics and anti-corruption commission


• Certificate of good conduct from the police


• CRB Clearance Certificate

How to Apply

Interested and qualified persons are invited to make their applications attaching copies of National ID Card, Academic and professional certificates, Chapter Six Documents and any other testimonials and send or Hand Delivered to the undersigned on or before 9th November, 2021 latest 5.00 pm (East African Time) at PORT VICTORIA PLAZA

 THE SECRETARAY/CEO

COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD

COUNTY GOVERNMENT OF BUSIA

 Please Note

• Only shortlisted and successful applicants will be contacted.


• Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification


• The County Public Service Board is committed to implementing the provisions of the Constitution – Article 232 (1) on fair competition and merit, representation of Kenya’s diverse communities and affording equal employment opportunities to men and women, members of all ethnic groups and persons with disabilities. THEREFORE, PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, THE MARGINALIZED AND THE MINORITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.


• Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce originals of their National Identity Card, academic and professional certificates and transcripts during interviews.


• It is a criminal offence to present fake certificates/documents.

NOTE THAT DIRECT OR INDIRECT CANVASING WILL LEAD TO AUTOMATIC DISQUALIFICATION

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