Wednesday, October 19, 2011

DRIVER III AND ARTISAN III JOB VACANCIES - OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER AND MINISTRY OF FINANCE

OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER AND MINISTRY OF FINANCE
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following vacancies

DRIVER III
Job Group ‘D’
Thirty Five (35) Posts
Advert No. V/NO 1/D/2011
Salary Scale: Kshs 8,819x438 – 9,257x464 – 9,721 p.m.
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade a candidate must have:-
• Kenya Certificate of secondary Education mean grade D plain or its equivalent qualification
from a recognized institution;
• A valid driving license free from any current endorsement(s) for class(es) of vehicle(s) an
officer is required to drive;
• Attended a First-Aid Certificate Course lasting not less than one (1) week at St. John
Ambulance or Kenya Institute of Highway and Building Technology (KIHBT) or any other
recognized institution;
• Passed Suitability Test for Driver Grade III;
• Passed Practical Test for Drivers conducted by the Ministry
• A valid Certificate of Good Conduct from the Kenya Police; and
• At least two (2) years driving experience
Duties and Responsibilities
This is the entry grade into the driver’s cadre.
Duties and responsibilities at this level will involve;
• driving a motor vehicle as authorized
• carrying out routine checks on the vehicle’s cooling, oil, electrical and brake systems, tyre
pressure, etc.;
• detecting and reporting malfunctioning of vehicle systems;

• maintenance of work tickets for vehicles assigned;
• ensuring security and safety for the vehicle on and off the road;
• safety of the passengers and /or goods therein; and
• Maintaining cleanliness of the vehicle.
ARTISAN III
Job Group ‘E’
4 Posts (2 Electricians and 2 Plumbers)
Advert No V/NO 2/A/2011

Salary Scale: KShs 9,721x486 – 10,207x510 – 10,717x537 – 11,254 p.m.
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade a candidate must have a Government Trade Test Certificate Grade III in
the relevant trade area (Carpentry, Masonry, Welding, Painting and Plumbing).
Duties and Responsibilities
This will be the entry grade for this grade. An officer at this level will be on job training and will be
assigned simple duties in repair and maintenance works under close supervision of a more
experienced officer in line with the area of specialization (Carpentry, Masonry, Welding, Painting and
Plumbing).
Interested applicants should complete PSC 2 (Revised) forms in triplicate enclosing copies of
academic and professional certificates; testimonials, detailed current curriculum vitae indicating
work experience, national identity card and provide telephone and cell phone number plus email
and postal address.
Completed PSC forms should be submitted to the address shown below.
The Financial Secretary
Office of the Deputy Prime Minister & Ministry of Finance
P.O Box 30007
Nairobi

Treasury Building (3rd Floor, Room 331)
So as to reach the Ministry on or before October 24, 2011
Please Note;
• PSC 2 forms are obtainable (free of charge) from any Government office and may also be
downloaded from the Public Service Commission (K) website: www.publicservice.go.ke
• Only shortlisted candidates will be notified
• Hand delivered applications should be submitted to the Ministry Headquarters to the address
shown above
• Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification