The Ministry
of State for Provincial Administration and Internal Security invites
applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the following positions in
the Department of Government Printer.
Printing Assistant
Job
Group ‘G’ (201) posts – Advert No.1/2013
Terms of Service - Permanent and Pensionable
Salary and other Benefits
Salary Scale: Kshs.16,692x835 — 17,527x876 — 18,403x 920-1 9,323x966 —20,289x1,015 —21,304 p.m.
House Allowance: Kshs. 5,000.00 p.m
Commuter Allowance: Kshs.4, 000.00 p.m
Leave Allowance: Kshs.4, 000.00 per year
Leave Entitlement: 30 days a year
Medical benefits as applicable in the Civil Service
Requirement for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have;
- Certificate
in Printing in any of the following areas:-
- Introduction
to Printing Technology (l.RT), Electronic Publishing, Proof-Reading and
Copy Preparation. Estimating, Costing, Print Finishing or Machine Printing
from a recognized institution;
- and
Certificate in Computer Applications.
Duties and Responsibilities
This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under supervision and training of a senior officers
Duties and responsibilities will entail:-
- up-dating
of production chart boards;
- posting
direct operational hours to cost cards;
- maintaining
machinery and equipment copy holding;
- filing
and recording plates,
films and artworks; - opaqueing
films, preservation of plates;
- hand
folding printed documents;
- and
counting and packing parcels of finished goods.
Printer III
Job
Group ‘H’ (59) posts
Terms of Service - Permanent and Pensionable
Salary and other Benefits
Salary Scale: Kshs. 1 9,323x966-20,289x1 ,01 5-21,304x1065-22, 369x I , 1 20- 23 ,489x 1 , 1 13 -24,662 p.m.
House Allowance: Kshs. 5,000.00 p.m
Commuter Allowance: Kshs.4, 000.00 p.m Leave Allowance: Kshs.4, 000.00 per year
Leave Entitlement: 30 days a year
Medical benefits as applicable in the Civil Service
Requirement for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have;
- Diploma
in Printing Technology from a recognized Institution;OR
- City
and Guilds of London Institute Certificate in Printing from a recognized
institution ; and
- Certificate
in Computer Applications
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:-
- up-dating
of production chart boards;
- posting
direct operational hours to cost cards;
- copy
holding;
- exposing
line work processing films and plates;
maintaining machinery and equipment filing and recording plates, films and artworks; - opaqueing
films;
- preservation
of plates;
- operating
44 and A3 printing machines;
- hand
folding printed documents;
- and
counting and packing parcels of finished goods.
Interested and qualified candidates are requested to make their
application to the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of State for Provincial
Administration and Internal Security by completing one application form PSC 2
(Revised 2007).
This
form is available free of charge at the Public Service Commission of Kenya or
may be downloaded from its website.
Please Note:
- Only
short listed and successful candidates will be contacted.
- Canvassing
in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.
Candidates should attach copies of academic and professional
certificates to the application form.
Short listed candidates will be required to produce originals of their National Identification Cards and professional certificates and testimonials during interviews.
Completed application forms should be received by
The
Permanent Secretary,
Office
of the President Harambee House,
P O.
Box 30510 — 00100,
Nairobi
on or
before 2 May, 2013.
E. Mutea Iringo, CBS
Permanent Secretary