Animal Health Assistant II job at Meru County Public Service Board
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Animal Health Assistant II
2025-12-18T07:37:30+00:00
Meru County Public Service Board
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FULL_TIME
 
Meru
Meru
00100
Kenya
Professional Services
Animal Care, Farming & Outdoors, Civil & Government, Agribusiness
KES
 
MONTH
2026-01-13T17:00:00+00:00
 
 
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Background

This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a more experienced officer.

Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities will entail :- carrying out simple treatment of animals; participating in disease search and reporting; demonstrating on milking techniques and external parasite control techniques such as dipping, spraying, and dusting; carrying out vaccination and undertaking closed castration, dehorning, de-worming, disbudding, docking, debeaking, and hoof trimming.

Requirements for Appointment.

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -

  • Certificate lasting not less than two (2) years in Animal Health and Production from a recognized institution in Kenya
  • Registered by the Kenya Veterinary Board and:
  • Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution in Kenya.

Additional Details

Details for all the posts are also available in our recruitment portal.

Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

NB: County Government of Meru is an equal opportunity employer. Persons with disability and marginalized groups are encouraged to apply.

  • Carrying out simple treatment of animals
  • Participating in disease search and reporting
  • Demonstrating on milking techniques
  • Demonstrating on external parasite control techniques such as dipping, spraying, and dusting
  • Carrying out vaccination
  • Undertaking closed castration
  • Undertaking dehorning
  • Undertaking de-worming
  • Undertaking disbudding
  • Undertaking docking
  • Undertaking debeaking
  • Undertaking hoof trimming
  • Computer applications
  • Certificate lasting not less than two (2) years in Animal Health and Production from a recognized institution in Kenya
  • Registered by the Kenya Veterinary Board
  • Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution in Kenya
professional certificate
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Vacancy title:
Animal Health Assistant II

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Animal Care, Farming & Outdoors, Civil & Government, Agribusiness]

Jobs at:
Meru County Public Service Board

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, January 13 2026

Duty Station:
Meru | Meru

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, December 18 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Background

This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a more experienced officer.

Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities will entail :- carrying out simple treatment of animals; participating in disease search and reporting; demonstrating on milking techniques and external parasite control techniques such as dipping, spraying, and dusting; carrying out vaccination and undertaking closed castration, dehorning, de-worming, disbudding, docking, debeaking, and hoof trimming.

Requirements for Appointment.

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -

  • Certificate lasting not less than two (2) years in Animal Health and Production from a recognized institution in Kenya
  • Registered by the Kenya Veterinary Board and:
  • Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution in Kenya.

Additional Details

Details for all the posts are also available in our recruitment portal.

Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

NB: County Government of Meru is an equal opportunity employer. Persons with disability and marginalized groups are encouraged to apply.

 

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: professional certificate

Job application procedure

All applications will be done through our recruitment portal merucountypublicserviceboard.or.ke

The applications deadline will be on Tuesday 13th January 2026 at 5:00 pm.

Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The Secretary/C.E.O

Meru County Public Service Board

P.O. BOX 109-60200

MERU.

 

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Job Info
Job Category: Environment, Forestry and Agriculture jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Tuesday, January 13 2026
Duty Station: Meru | Meru
Posted: 18-12-2025
No of Jobs: 9
Start Publishing: 18-12-2025
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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