(a) Job Specification
Duties and responsibilities will entail:
(i) Overseeing and implementing engineering programmes.
(ii) Conducting feasibility studies and investigation on agricultural engineering works;
(iii) Carrying out data analysis for design of agricultural engineering works;
(iv) Carrying out detailed design and preparation of bill of quantities of agricultural engineering works;
(v) Carrying out specialized repair and maintenance of agricultural engineering works;
(vi) Verifying and validating agricultural engineering designs in accordance with set standards;
(vii) Implementing agricultural engineering design works;
(viii) Training farm staff in agricultural engineering technologies;
(ix) Conducting trainings, on-farm trials and demonstrations; and
(x) Preparing of technical reports.

(b) Person Specifications
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:
(i) Cumulative service period of nine (9) years in relevant work experience three
(3) of which should have been the grade of Senior Engineer(Agriculture) or in comparable positions;
(ii) Bachelors degree in any of the following fields; Agricultural Engineering or
Mechanical Engineering or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
(iii) Registered with the Engineers Board of Kenya as a Graduate Engineer;
(iv) Current valid annual Practicing Licence from the Engineers Registration Board of Kenya;
(v) Membership with the Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK);
(vi) proficiency in computer application.