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Drilling Superintendent

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Name:Public Service Commission Kenya (PSCK) 
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Industry: Government Administration
Website: http://www.publicservice.go.ke/
Description: The Commission dates back to 1954 when Civil Service Commission was established by British Colonial Government following Holmes Commission Report, 1948; Civil Service Commission was advisory to the Governor in matters of appointments; At independence in 1963 it was enshrined in the constitution and … The Commission dates back to 1954 when Civil Service Commission was established by British Colonial Government following Holmes Commission Report, 1948; Civil Service Commission was advisory to the Governor in matters of appointments; At independence in 1963 it was enshrined in the constitution and renamed Public Service Commission; Independence Constitution had Regional PSC’s but abolished in 1964 following constitutional amendments; It is the oldest Constitutional Commission and its mandate has expanded over the years. The Commission then constituted of a chairman, a deputy chairman and fifteen members all appointed by the President. The Commission, since then, has handled matters of human resource management in the public service especially the civil service and local authorities. Constitution of Kenya, 2010 promulgated on 27th August 2010 reconstituted the Commission with a redefined and expanded mandate and a lean membership. View more View less
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Job Details

Job Type: Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
Job Experience: 1
Job Location: Kenya
Closing Date: Nov 2, 2026
Salary: Undisclosed
Job Category: Engineering, Government, Management

Job Description

Advert Details

Advert Number: D118/2026

Position: Drilling Superintendent

Job Scale: CSG 10

Ministry: State Department for Mining

Number of Vacancies: 1

Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable (P&P)

Years of Experience Required: 1

Advert Category: For Serving Officers Only

Requirements for Appointment

  • Must have a minimum of three (3) years of experience serving as a Chief Drilling assistant/Senior drilling inspector, with direct involvement in diamond core drilling operations.
  • Three (3) years Technical Course at the Kenya Water Institute or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; OR Diploma or Certificate in ground water Technology, water Resources and Management, water engineering, Earth Science, Departmental grade test I, II and III or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
  • Certificate in computer applications from recognized institution.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Controlling and coordinating drilling operations in the field.
  • Doing reconnaissance surveys.
  • Certifying efficiency of drilling equipment and accessories.
  • Performance returns for drill rigs.
  • Compilation of drill logs.
  • Provide specifications for procurement of drilling accessories and equipment.
  • Preparing drilling project budgets.
  • Liaison of field projects and office activities.
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Application deadline: Nov 2, 2026 · 12 days left to apply
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Key Skills

Team Supervision  Drilling Operations 
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