Animal Health Assistant II - 20 Position

MCPSB/05/2023/181

Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities will entail:-

• Carrying out simple treatment of animals;
• Participating in disease search and reporting;
• Demonstrating on milking techniques and external parasite control techniques such as dipping, spraying and dusting;
• Carrying out vaccination;
• Undertaking closed castration, dehorning, de-worming, disbudding, docking, debeaking and hoof trimming.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -

• Certificate lasting not less than two (2) years in any of the following disciplines: Animal Health. Environmental Health, Animal Health and Production from a recognized institution:
• Be registered by the Kenya Veterinary Board; and
• Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution

Interested and qualified persons are requested fill the Online application form accessible from Machakos County Public Service Board Portal through the following link: http:// machakos.go.ke/jobs
Note that all applications must be submitted electronically.
Applicants should upload scanned copies of their Academic certificates, Professional Certificates and National Identification Cards. Interested and qualified candidates must apply on or before 13th June 2023 by 5 PM.

Note: The Shortlisted Candidates will be required to:

• Provide copies of academic and professional certificates certified by the issuing institutions.
• Produce originals of their National identity Cards, academic and professional certificates and
• transcripts during interviews. It is a criminal offence to present fake certificates/documents.
• It is an offence to include incorrect information in the application.
• Details of academic and professional certificates not obtained by closure of the advert should not be included.
• County Government of Machakos is an equal opportunity employer: Women, Persons with disabilities and other disadvantaged groups are encouraged to apply.

Interested and qualified? Go to Machakos County Public Service Board on to apply