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KETRACO
Career Opportunities with KETRACO
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Introduction
The Kenya Electricity Transmission Company Limited (KETRACO) is a 100% state-owned corporation, incorporated on December 2, 2008, under the Company’s Act, Cap 486, as a State Corporation pursuant to Sessional Paper No. 4 of 2004 on Energy. KETRACO is mandated to plan, design, construct, own, operate, and maintain high voltage electricity transmission grids and regional power interconnectors.
KETRACO’s vision is to be a world-class electricity transmission company and the leading interconnector in Africa. Our mission is to provide reliable, efficient, and effective electricity transmission while promoting power trade for sustainable socio-economic development.
We invite applications from qualified individuals to fill the following positions:
Job Title: Construction Supervision Technicians – KET 7 (7 Positions)
Reference: KETRACO/5/1C/40/218/VOL I-B
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Employment Type: 2-Year Contract (Renewable Subject to Project Completion)
Job Summary
The Construction Supervision Technicians will be responsible for day-to-day follow-ups on the progress of works, ensuring that all construction activities meet the established designs, standards, and specifications. This role reports directly to the Project Manager and is essential for maintaining quality and adherence to project timelines.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervision of Works at Site: Oversee and monitor all on-site activities, ensuring compliance with the project design and standards.
- Preparation of Joint Measurement Certificates: Collaborate with the Contractor and Consultant to prepare measurement certificates for signing by the KETRACO engineer, Consultant, and Contractor.
Qualifications and Competencies
- Diploma in Civil Engineering: Essential for the technical understanding and supervision of construction activities.
- Minimum of Four (4) Years Relevant Work Experience: Required to ensure competence and expertise in similar roles.
- Working Condition: Field visits are mandatory to oversee construction activities on-site.
Mandatory Requirements
Applicants must provide the following documents with their application:
- Signed Application Letter
- Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV): Indicating current and previous employers, positions held, education level, current and expected salary, notice period required, and names of at least three professional referees.
- Copies of Academic and Professional Certificates
- Copy of National Identification Card or Passport
Important Information to Note
- Accuracy of Information: Providing incorrect information is an offense and will lead to disqualification.
- Contacting Candidates: Only shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted.
- Canvassing: Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
- Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates must present original National Identity Card, academic, and professional certificates during interviews.
- Chapter Six Clearance Certificates: Successful candidates must provide:
- Valid Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations
- Valid Clearance Certificate from Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
- Valid Tax Compliance Certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)
- Current Clearance from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC)
- Current Report from an approved Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)
Equal Opportunity Employer
KETRACO is an equal opportunity employer committed to implementing the provisions of the Constitution – Chapter 232 (1) on fair competition and merit. We represent Kenya’s diverse communities and provide equal employment opportunities to men and women, members of all ethnic groups, and persons with disabilities. We especially encourage applications from people with disabilities, marginalized groups, minorities, and female candidates.
Application Process
Interested candidates fulfilling the required qualifications should submit their applications clearly indicating the position applied for and the vacancy reference number as the subject heading via the job link posted BELOW.
Deadline for Applications: June 18, 2024, at 5.00 pm
Submit Applications to:
The Managing Director,
Kenya Electricity Transmission Company Limited,
KAWI COMPLEX, 4th Floor,
Popo Road, South C, along Red Cross Road,
P.O. Box 34942 – 00100,
NAIROBI, Kenya
Working at KETRACO
Why Join KETRACO?
KETRACO offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment, contributing to the development and maintenance of Kenya’s high voltage electricity transmission grid. Our team is dedicated to excellence and innovation, ensuring the provision of reliable and efficient electricity transmission services.
Salary and Benefits
- Competitive Remuneration Package: In line with company guidelines.
- Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical cover for employees and their families.
- Retirement Plans: Secure your future with our robust retirement benefits.
- Professional Development Opportunities: Continuous learning and growth with access to training and development programs.
- Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance with generous leave policies and flexible working arrangements.
Company Culture
At KETRACO, we foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence. Our diverse team is our greatest asset, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. We value integrity, accountability, and respect, and we strive to make a positive impact in the communities we serve.
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Application Tips
To enhance your chances of securing a position with KETRACO, ensure that your application is comprehensive and accurately reflects your qualifications and experience. Follow these tips:
- Tailor Your CV and Cover Letter: Highlight your relevant skills and experiences that align with the job requirements.
- Include All Required Documents: Ensure you attach all mandatory documents as specified in the job advertisement.
- Be Honest and Accurate: Providing truthful and accurate information is crucial.
- Prepare for the Interview: If shortlisted, be ready to present your original documents and demonstrate your suitability for the role.
Best of luck with your application! KETRACO is committed to attracting and retaining the best employees from all races and backgrounds as we continue to become a better development partner. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not charge any application/recruitment fees.
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