Evidence ActionOfficer, Engineering (Field Technicians) Jobs in Malawi

Evidence ActionOfficer, Engineering (Field Technicians) Jobs in Malawi

Job Purpose

The Officer position is primarily a workshop/warehouse-based position which plays an important role in the expansion of Chlorine Dispenser and In-Line chlorination programs in delivering safe water and hygiene knowledge in the targeted communities. The officer position is based at the workshop in Blantyre-Malawi and reports to the Associate Engineering.

Key Responsibilities

Responsible for the chlorine dispenser and ILC devices assembly in the workshop within the set quality standards;

Workshop and material inventory and maintaining appropriate security during and after dispenser and ILC assembly

Operating and maintenance of equipment like Drilling Machines, compressors, generator, cutting machines etc.

Receiving Dispensers and ILC parts.

Dispatch of maintenance parts and assembled dispensers to the program team.

General support to engineering team by raising engineering technical defects on the hardware parts that needs to be attended to;

Monitoring hardware components failure/defects during assembly and informing the Associate, engineering.

Support on new researches and innovation by carrying out bench trails at the workshop/laboratory level.

Required Competencies and Attributes

High level of integrity and stewardship

Embraces team work and aspires and supports the ideals of working in a team work environment as a team champion

Flexible mindset and willingness to relocate on a short notice to other field-based assignments in other regions.

Self-driven and highly motivated to deliver results within tight deadlines.

Good computer skills and comfort to advance the skills in

a dynamic IT field.

Proactive and ambitious to support innovation and change in a dynamic working environment

Attitude. Positive attitude to work and to develop in a fast-paced work environment

Position requires ability and comfort climbing ladders and accessing water storage tanks at heights when on field assignments.

Qualifications

Diploma in mechanical engineering or general fitting, manufacturing and water engineering with some relevant experience, building and construction, plumbing, welding or any other related vocational skills.

Experience in manufacturing industry, plastics production and assempling e.t.c

Basic knowledge in fabrication, pipe works, plumbing skills and experience

Good language skills in English and Chichewa both spoken and written. Proficiency in speaking other local languages used in target areas is a definite advantage.

1-2 years’ experience working with WASH programs or water related industries communities or social enterprises/NGOs

Motorcycle riding skills with a valid riding license.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Evidence ActionOfficer, Engineering (Field Technicians) Jobs in Malawi

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