Chief Superintendant (Irrigation)

Duties and responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail: -

• Supervising irrigation development activities;
• Analysing data for irrigation planning;
• Implementing irrigation action plans;
• Organizing scheme operation and maintenance activities and environmental management;
• Preparing irrigation training materials and operation maintenance manuals.

Requirements for appointment

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have: -  

• Served in the grade of senior superintendent(irrigation) for a minimum period of three (3) years;
• Technician part II certificate in any of the following disciplines: -Agricultural Engineering, soil and water engineering, irrigation or surveying from a recognized institution;

OR

• Diploma in any of the following disciplines; - Agricultural Engineering, soil and water engineering, irrigation or surveying from a recognized institution;
• Certificate in supervisory skills course lasting not less than two (2) weeks from a recognized institution;
• Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution; and
• Demonstrated merit and shown ability as reflected in work performance and results.