The government, through the Public Service Commission, has announced various vacancies in several state departments.
Advertised jobs range from senior management to entry-level with a varying salary scale of between Ksh 25,000 to Ksh 197,000.
According to the commission’s notice, all applications must reach its desk by March 15, 2021.
Qualified and interested persons can make their applications online through job portal www.psckjobs.go.ke or PSC website www.publicservice.go.ke.
Online application process
- All first-time users must produce their identification card ad current email to access the system.
- Applying for an internship opportunity or advertised job requires one to log into the system using a passport or ID number and the password created in step one.
- Before applying, an applicant must produce information about referees, membership to professional bodies, experience, academic and professional qualifications, and personal details. PSC won’t consider an incomplete application.
- Applicants should click on the application summary or report tab to print a copy of their feedback report.
- The selection and online recruitment system allows a candidate to revisit or amend their applications before the last date.
- Mozilla Firefox is the preferred internet browser when applying.
According to section (100) of the Public Service Commission amended in2017, an individual who provides false information is liable for a fine of not less than Ksh 200,000 or prosecution in jail for two years.
Resetting password
Users who used the system previously must reset their passwords. They’ll be required to add their identification and password afresh.
In case one forgets their password, click the forgot password tab and set a new one. A link will be sent to your email, which you’ll use to set your password.
The various available vacancies include:Â Â
Ministry of Water, Sanitation and Irrigation
Assistant Director/ Senior Principal of Water Research
Officer – 4 posts
Senior Principal Superintending Hydrologist – 3 posts
Director for (Trans Boundary Water Resources) – 12 posts
Deputy Director in charge of (Trans Boundary Water
Resources) – 8 posts
Chief Superintending Hydrologist – 3 posts
Senior Principal Superintending Geologist – 5 posts
Chief Superintending Geologist – 3 posts
Assistant Director/ Chief Superintending Engineer (Water,
Sewerage, and Sanitation) – 4 Posts
Assistant Deputy Director/ Senior Principal
Superintending Engineer in charge of (Water
Infrastructure Development) – 8 posts
Deputy Director/ Senior Principal Superintending Engineer
(Water, Sewerage, and Sanitation) – 5 posts
Deputy Director/ Senior Principal Superintending Engineer
(Water Infrastructure Development) – 12 posts
 Assistant Director for (Trans Boundary Water
Resources) – 1 post
Director/ Chief Engineer (Water, Sewage, and Sanitation)– 1 post
Deputy Government Chemist – 3 posts
Assistant Government Chemist – 4 posts
Deputy Director/ Chief Principal of Water Research
Officer –3 posts
State Department for Housing and Urban Development
Housing Officer I – 90 posts
Estate Manager Officer – 40 posts
Estate Management Assistant III – 24 posts
Assistant Architect – 3 posts
Building Surveyor II – 3 posts
Assistant Quantity Surveyor II – 3 posts
Land Surveyor II – 3 posts
Assistant Engineer II (Electrical) – 3 posts
Assistant Engineer II (Water) – 3 posts
Assistant Engineer II (Roads) – 3 posts
Assistant Engineer II (Structural) -3 posts
Physical Planner – 5 posts
Inspector (Building) – 16 posts
Inspector (Electrical) – 5 posts
Inspector ( Mechanical) – 4 posts
Ministry of EnergyÂ
Geologist II – 4 posts
Geophysicist II – 2 posts
GeoChemist II – 2 posts
Assistant Engineer II (Mechanical) – 4 posts
Assistance Engineer II (Electrical) – 4 posts
Renewable Energy Officer – 4 posts
Cartographic Assistant III – 2 posts
Inspector (Electrical) – 2 posts
Ministry of Defence
Dentist – 2 posts
Specialized Care nurse – 10 posts
Civilian administrative officer – 10 posts
Medical specialist – 3 posts
Medical Officer – 3 posts
Plaster Technologist III – 2 posts
Senior Director for Corporate Affairs and International
Relations – 1 post
Photographer Officer III – 1 post
Printer III – 3 posts
National Treasury
Assistant Director in charge of Human Resource Management
and Development – 40 posts
 Accountant II – 250 posts
Ministry of Interior and National GovernmentÂ
Deputy Director for the National Registration (Persons) –
7 posts
Deputy Director, Gaming – 3 posts
Assistant Director, Gaming – 3 posts