Petroleum Technologist III

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have a Diploma in the following disciplines: Petroleum Geoscience, Industrial Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Applied Technology( Technical & Applied Physics), Earth Science, Petroleum Operations or Cartography & GIS from a university recognized in Kenya.

This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a senior officer. Duties and responsibilities will include:- (i) participating in collection and compilation of petroleum data; (ii) participating in updating petroleum and technical databases; (iii) participating in labeling and sample preparation for analytical work; and (iv) undertaking analysis on rock, water, oil and gas; (v) participating in petroleum geoscientific field surveys; and (vi) assisting in maintenance of laboratory and survey equipment for geoscientific petroleum activities.