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Principal 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
Qualification: Others
Job Experience: 3 years in the specified serving grade
Job Location: Kenya
Closing Date: Nov 2, 2026
Salary: Not specified
Job Category: Engineering

Job Description

Principal Drilling Superintendent – PSCK Recruitment 2026

The Public Service Commission Kenya (PSCK) is recruiting for Principal Drilling Superintendent in the State Department for Mining.

Advert number: D114/2026
Job scale: CSG 8
Vacancies: 2
Terms: Permanent and pensionable (P&P)
Eligibility: For Serving Officers Only
Closing date: 2 November 2026

Requirements for Appointment

  • Served as a Senior Drilling Superintendent for a minimum period of three (3) years.
  • Diploma or certificate in Ground Water Technology, Earth Science or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
  • Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution.
  • Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Coordination of all drilling operations in the fields.
  • Supervise and inspect drilling contracts.
  • Prepare budget figures for various drilling operations.
  • Prepare core logging reports and offer recommendations to both junior and senior officers.

How to Apply

Apply through the official PSC Advert Details page. Read the advert and use its “Apply for Job” button to apply for advert D114/2026. Submit your application by 2 November 2026.

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This vacancy is restricted to serving officers. Applicants must meet the public service grade and experience requirements stated in the advert.

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Groundwater Technology  Drilling Operations 
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