The Embu County Government is recruiting a Senior Weights and Measures Officer to ensure fair trade practices and consumer protection. The officer will be responsible for the enforcement of weights and measures legislation, ensuring that all weighing and measuring equipment used in trade is accurate and complies with national standards.
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:
Served in a relevant and comparable position for a minimum period of three (3) years.
A Bachelor's degree in any of the following disciplines: Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Law, Instrumentation, or Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics), Micro-processors, or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
An Advanced Certificate of the Institute of Trade Standards Administration (Kenya).
A Certificate of membership of the Institute of Trade Standards Administration (Kenya).
A Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution.
Additional Requirements
Candidates must comply with Chapter Six of the Kenyan Constitution by providing clearance from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC), Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), Higher Education Loans Board (HELB), Credit Reference Bureau (CRB), and the Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI).
Women, Youth, and Persons Living with Disabilities are highly encouraged to apply.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
How to Apply
Applicants must indicate the vacancy number of the position on the envelope and the application form. Applications should be sent to the address provided below on or before 21st April 2026.
THE CEO/SECRETARYEMBU COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARDP.O BOX 2871-60100EMBU
How to Apply
All applications should be sent to the undersigned on or before 21st April 2026. The vacancy number of the position being applied MUST be indicated on the envelope and the application form.
THE CEO/SECRETARY EMBU COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD P.O BOX 2871-60100 EMBU
Shortlisted candidates will be required to provide original academic and professional certificates, ID, and current Chapter Six documents (EACC, KRA, HELB, CRB, and DCI clearance) during the interview.
