Senior Mechanical Engineer Job at The Coast Water Works Development Agency (CWWDA)

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SENIOR MECHANICAL ENGINEER, JOB GRADE, CWWDA 5 (1 POST)

Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
Basic Salary: Kshs. (70,186 - 85,414) per month.
Allowances and Benefits: As applicable to employees of CWWDA

a) Job Specification
Duties and responsibilities will entail:
i. Developing design drawings and specifications;
ii. Repairing and maintaining motor vehicle, plants and machinery;
iii. Inspecting motor vehicles and plants and recommending required repairs or verifications of the required spare parts for motor vehicles and machinery;
iv. Preparing valuation reports on motor vehicles, plants, machinery and mechanical equipment;
v. Ensuring effectiveness and quality control of repairs of machinery;
vi. Inspecting and evaluating motor vehicles and machinery as required;
vii. Participating in preparing tender documents for motor vehicles, machinery and spare parts.

b) Person Specifications
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:
i. Served in the grade of Mechanical Engineer I for a minimum period of three (3) years or in a comparable position in a reputable organization;
ii. Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
iii. Certificate in Senior management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;
iv. Proficiency in computer applications; and
v. Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Additional Attributes

Company Name The Coast Water Works Development Agency (CWWDA)
Application Deadline 2025-09-16

How to Apply

For more information, please visit the Agency’s website www.cwwda.go.ke. Interested and qualified persons are requested to make their applications ONLINE through the Agency’s email info@cwwda.go.ke or hard copies through the postal address below. All application shall be submitted not later than Tuesday 16th September 2025 at 5.00 pm (East Africa Time)

Please note: -
(i) Applicants should provide all the details requested for in the advertisement. It is an offence to include incorrect information in the application. Details of academic and professional certificates not obtained by closure of the advert should not be included.
(ii) Only shortlisted and successful applicants will be contacted.
(iii) Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.
(iv) Coast Water Works Development Agency is committed to implementing the provisions of the Constitution – Article 232(1) on fair competition and merit, representation of Kenya’s diverse communities and affording equal employment opportunities to men and women, members of all ethnic groups and persons with disabilities. THEREFORE, PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, THE MARGINALIZED AND THE MINORITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.
(v) Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce originals of their National Identity Card, academic and professional certificates and transcripts during interviews.
(vi) It is a criminal offence to present fake certificates/documents.
(vii) Serving officers shall be required to avail Original letters of appointment to the current substantive posts during the interviews.

The Chief Executive Officer
Coast Water Works Development Agency
Nkrumah Road, off Mikindani Street
P.O Box 90417-80100
MOMBASA

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