The County Government of Nyeri is inviting applications from qualified and competent individuals to fill various vacant positions across different departments. This recruitment aims to enhance service delivery by bringing in skilled professionals who will contribute to the county’s development. The county is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants, including women, youth, and persons living with disabilities.
Available Positions and Job Descriptions
Department of Health Services
- Radiographer III (2 Positions)
As a Radiographer III, the successful candidate will be responsible for conducting diagnostic imaging procedures using X-ray, MRI, and CT scan equipment. Duties include preparing patients for imaging, ensuring high-quality imaging results, maintaining radiation safety standards, and working collaboratively with medical personnel to interpret images for accurate diagnosis. The candidate will also be responsible for maintaining and calibrating imaging equipment to ensure efficiency. - Medical Engineering Technologist (1 Position)
The role of a Medical Engineering Technologist entails installing, maintaining, and repairing medical equipment used in healthcare facilities. The successful candidate will ensure that all medical devices comply with industry regulations and hospital safety standards. Other responsibilities include advising healthcare professionals on the proper use of medical equipment and troubleshooting any technical faults to minimize equipment downtime. - Medical Engineer (1 Position)
The Medical Engineer will oversee the design, maintenance, and improvement of medical equipment. The individual will be tasked with evaluating the performance of hospital equipment, conducting risk assessments, and recommending the procurement of new machinery to improve patient care. Additionally, the role involves collaborating with other medical professionals to integrate modern technologies into healthcare services. - Pharmaceutical Technologist (2 Positions)
Pharmaceutical Technologists will be responsible for dispensing medications to patients, advising on proper drug usage, and ensuring the availability of essential drugs in healthcare facilities. Other duties include managing pharmaceutical inventories, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations, and working closely with physicians to recommend the best treatment options for patients. - Mortuary Attendant/Mortician (2 Positions)
The Mortuary Attendant will handle the preservation, storage, and preparation of deceased bodies for burial or post-mortem procedures. The role also includes maintaining accurate mortuary records, assisting families in viewing and collecting bodies, and ensuring the hygiene and cleanliness of the mortuary. Respect, discretion, and professionalism are key attributes required for this position. - Orthopedic Trauma Technician III (2 Positions)
The Orthopedic Trauma Technician will assist in the treatment and rehabilitation of patients with musculoskeletal injuries. Responsibilities include applying and removing casts, braces, and splints, assisting in surgical procedures, and educating patients on post-treatment care. The candidate will also ensure that all orthopedic equipment is well-maintained and functional. - Registered Clinical Officer (Anesthetist) (3 Positions)
The Clinical Officer (Anesthetist) will administer anesthesia to patients undergoing surgical procedures. Duties include evaluating patients before anesthesia administration, monitoring their vital signs during surgery, and ensuring post-operative recovery care. The successful candidate will also work closely with surgeons and other medical professionals to guarantee patient safety during operations. - Registered Nurse (Peri-Operative) (4 Positions)
Peri-Operative Nurses will be responsible for preparing patients for surgery, assisting during surgical procedures, and ensuring proper post-operative care. Their duties include sterilizing surgical instruments, monitoring patient conditions in recovery rooms, and educating patients on post-surgery care. The role requires a high level of attention to detail and strong teamwork skills. - Medical Officer (4 Positions)
Medical Officers will be responsible for diagnosing and treating patients in various healthcare facilities. Their duties include performing medical assessments, prescribing medications, conducting minor surgical procedures, and supervising junior medical staff. They will also engage in medical research and contribute to healthcare policy formulation.
Department of Transport, Public Works, Infrastructure, and Energy
- Assistant Engineer II (Structural) (1 Position)
The Assistant Engineer (Structural) will be responsible for designing, evaluating, and inspecting building structures. The role involves supervising construction projects, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and preparing engineering reports. The successful candidate will collaborate with architects and contractors to ensure the successful completion of structural projects. - Assistant Engineer II (Mechanical BS) (1 Position)
This role involves the design, maintenance, and supervision of mechanical systems in county infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include troubleshooting mechanical faults, overseeing the repair and maintenance of county machinery, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. - Building Inspector (2 Positions)
The Building Inspector will oversee the construction and renovation of county infrastructure. Key duties include inspecting buildings to ensure compliance with safety and zoning laws, issuing permits, and identifying necessary improvements in ongoing construction projects. The role also involves advising contractors on best building practices. - Road Inspector (2 Positions)
The Road Inspector will oversee road construction projects, ensuring they adhere to county standards and safety regulations. The role includes supervising road maintenance, conducting site visits, and ensuring proper documentation of road projects. - Inspector Fire Services (1 Position)
The Inspector of Fire Services will conduct fire safety audits, inspect buildings for fire compliance, and oversee emergency response operations. Other duties include training fire personnel, enforcing fire safety laws, and collaborating with emergency response teams. - Electrical Technician (2 Positions)
The Electrical Technician will install, repair, and maintain electrical systems within county buildings and facilities. Responsibilities include troubleshooting electrical faults, conducting energy audits, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
Department of Lands, Physical Planning, and Urban Development
- Support Staff (15 Positions)
The Support Staff will provide general maintenance, administrative assistance, and clerical support across various county offices. Duties include ensuring cleanliness, organizing office documents, and assisting in basic office tasks to facilitate smooth operations.
Department of Education and Devolution
- Principal Education Officer (3 Positions)
The Principal Education Officer will oversee education programs, policy implementation, and curriculum development within the county. Responsibilities include evaluating school performance, conducting teacher training programs, and ensuring compliance with national education standards.
Application Procedure
All applications must be received on or before 3rd April 2025 at 5:00 PM.
Important Notes
- Communication regarding this recruitment will be conducted only through the provided address and cellphone number.
- The County Public Service Board does not charge any fee for the recruitment process. Any request for payment should be reported immediately.
- The County Government of Nyeri encourages applications from women, youth, and persons living with disabilities.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
This is a great opportunity to work with the County Government of Nyeri and contribute to meaningful service delivery. Ensure your application is complete and submitted before the deadline.