For appointment to this grade, a candidate must meet the following requirements: -

Certificate in Aquaculture, Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, Fisheries Management or equivalent aquaculture-related qualification from a recognized institution;
Minimum of Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education Mean Grade C- (minus) or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
Proficiency in computer skills;
Previous work experience in a comparable and relevant position.

Duties and Responsibilities

Provide aquaculture extension and training services to fish farmers and other clients under guidance from Sub-County Fisheries Officer;
Fish hatchery cleanliness and implementation of biosecurity measures;
Assist in harvesting, conditioning, counting and packaging of fingerlings;
Data collection and record management;
Participate in farmer trainings, demonstrations and field days;
Reporting to the Sub-County Fisheries Officer (or hatchery manager).
Salary scale: The salary, allowances and other benefits attached to this position will be as determined by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission.