Kenya Maritime Authority was set up in June 2004 as the semi-autonomous agency in charge of regulatory oversight over the Kenyan maritime industry. As the pacesetter of the Kenyan maritime industry, the Authority seeks to strengthen maritime administration in Kenya through enhancement of regulatory and institutional capacities for maritime safety and security, to foster effective implementation of international maritime conventions and other mandatory instruments on safety, security, promote maritime training, Search and Rescue, pollution prevention and the preservation of the marine environment as well as promote trade facilitation and maritime investments.Key Responsibilities Assisting in the review of Training and Certification regulations; Assist in the issuance of certificates of Competency and Proficiency; Assist in undertaking control procedure in line with the Training and Certification Regulations Assist conduct of the evaluation required for recognition of certificates issued by other Administrations; Assist in verification of qualification and authorize those responsible for training and assessment; Assist in administering seafarer examinations and assessments; Assist in the issuance of seafarer certificates and endorsements; Assist in revalidation of certificates; Assist in the issuance of dispensations; Assist in the preparation and making available information on the status of certificates of competency and proficiency, including the matters affecting them; Assist in the implementation of the Quality Standards System for seafarer training and certification. Assist in regular inspections and periodical evaluation/audit of training and assessment conducted by training institutions; Qualifications & Skills Bachelor’s Degree Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Nautical Science