Itang Town Water Utility Operation and Maintenance Team Leader Jobs in Ethiopia

Itang Town Water Utility Operation and Maintenance Team Leader Jobs in Ethiopia


Job Description

  • Itang Town Water Utility is operating and maintaining a water supply system for providing potable water to serve both the host community of Itang, Thurpham and 3 refugee camps.

    Scope of work

  • The total beneficiaries of the water supply system will be approximately 30,000 people in Itang Town and Thurpham Junction, and over 190,000 people in Tierkidi, Nguenyyiel, and Kule Camps.

  • The water supply scheme targets 100% access to water supply for all 220,000 people in the host communities and the refugee camps plus the annual population increase.

  • The water supply scheme must be efficiently and effectively operated and maintained to supply water at affordable price and acceptable quality.

    General responsibilities

  • Plans, organizes, and directs the overall operation and maintenance of the water supply system

  • Supervises and implements scheduled planned preventative maintenance

  • Supervises an efficient maintenance operation, which can keep the system in working order

  • Records and documents all work carried out on both paper and electronic systems as required.

  • Understands and works in accordance with mandatory health, safety, and environmental requirements.

  • Develops innovative solutions to problems.

  • Ensures key performance Indicators (KPIs) are met by careful planning and programming of tasks.

  • Leads the team and other department members to keep to effective maintenance strategies, procedures, and methods

  • Effectively leads the department to ensure
    smooth workflow with maximum output

  • Prepares the annual budget, manages, and controls expenses on the approved budget.

  • Provides management reports on equipment performance on a regular basis and share ideas to improve operation, recommending, supporting, and implementing continuous improvement

    Job Requirements

    Qualification and experience requirement

  • BSc Degree in Engineering (Water Supply & Sanitation/Hydraulic/Civil/Sanitary/Mechanical) Engineering

  • 8- 10 years of post-graduation and on the job experience in an operations functional role involving exposure to water supply systems and its control and maintenance.

  • Work experience on water supply pumps, generators, and motor control centers is advantageous

    Skills Required

  • Good Supervisory/managerial skills.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Technical and report writing skills.

  • Computer literacy.

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills

    How to Apply

  • Interested applicants who meet the above requirements should send their application letters, along with their CV and copies of credentials to itangtownwaterutility@gmail.com , itangtownutility@gmail.com

    Or

  • Submit non-returnable hard copies of their application letter, CV and credentials to Gambella Regional Water Bureau and/or Itang Town Water Utility HR office for the coming 10 days.

  • Your application letter should include the date of application, name of the position that you are applying for, summary of qualifications and experience and permanent address.

  • Only applicants meeting the minimum qualification will be shortlisted and contacted.

  • Itang Town Water Utility is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer

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