Kenya Maritime Authority Principal Surveyor, Search and Rescue Jobs

Kenya Maritime Authority Principal Surveyor, Search and Rescue Jobs; The Search and Rescue Officers are responsible for maritime assistance in search and rescue in accordance with International Conventions and national legislations relating to the search and rescue.
Job Description

Duties and responsibilities

Develop the national search and rescue plan for coastal and inland waterways

Review and update of the national search and rescue plan for coastal and inland waters

Implement of the national search and rescue plan for coastal and inland waters

Conducting public awareness campaigns on maritime search and rescue.

Implementation of International Conventions and instruments relating to maritime search and rescue manages the Kenya Ship Reporting System in order to keep track of vessels around the coast and within the EEZ to call upon for support during SAR operations;

Management of the Kenya emergency beacons e.g., EPIRBs database and is responsible for keeping it up-to-date and accessible on 24-hour basis

Implementation of the requirements of regional SAR agreements with neighbouring States

Person Specifications

For appointment to this grade, an officer must: -

Bachelor Degree such as Telecommunication Engineering or any other relevant qualifications from a recognized institution;

Master’s degree will be an added advantage.

General Operator Certificate of Competency in accordance with the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watch keeping 1978, as amended

Should have a minimum period of three (3) years relevant work experience

Demonstrated a high standard of professional competence and administrative ability;

Certificate in a supervisory Course from a recognized institution;

Good interpersonal relations, high leadership qualities and integrity;

Proficiency in computer applications; and

Shown merit and ability in work performance

Be a member of a relevant professional body where applicable;

Good communication skills


How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Kenya Maritime Authority Principal Surveyor, Search and Rescue Jobs

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