The Lutheran World Federation, Department for World Service Irrigation Engineer Jobs in Ethiopia

The Lutheran World Federation, Department for World Service Irrigation Engineer Jobs in Ethiopia

Job Id: 206514

Category: Agriculture, Engineering
Location: Lalibella, Amhara
Career Level: Mid Level ( 2+ - 5 years experience)
Salary: As per the organization scale

Job Description

Lutheran World Federation (LWF/WS – Ethiopia) is a registered foreign charity which has been operating in Ethiopia since 1973 implementing various development and humanitarian projects in different parts of Ethiopia. LWF is currently looking and invites qualified candidates to apply for the following vacant position.

Key Responsibilities:

Plan, design and supervise the building of irrigation, drainage, storage facilities such as livestock structures and flood-and water control system

Designs an irrigation system with improved water and soil conservation methods.

Teaches the farmers regarding the various types of irrigation system

Troubleshoot problems that may come up during installation of irrigation system and during usage.

Follows the impact of having this irrigation system.

Understand and strengthen the work of an irrigation system that will give the most excellent result to an area

Design and evaluate equipment used for ground preparation, seeding, spraying, harvesting,

Prepare and present technical reports,

Employment Term: A year contract with possibility of extension

Job Requirements

Required qualification and Work Experience:

Masters or Bachelor Degree in Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture and irrigation system or other relevant discipline.

Minimum of 1 year relevant experience for Master’s degree and 3 years for Bachelor’s degree.

Key competencies:

Experience in sprinkler irrigation technology

Excellent written and oral English Language skills required

Ability interact with people

Experience in Irrigational Engineering skills

Interested to work under pressure and in harsh environment

Previous related experience in NGO setup is an advantage

How to Apply

Interested candidates who meet the above requirement can send ONLY detailed C.V and application letter through Ethiojobs.net

LWF World Service Ethiopia is an equal opportunity employer. LWF World Service Ethiopia considers all applicants based on merit regardless of sex, color, religion, ethnicity, age, marital status or disability except for affirmative action to bring gender equity.

Women are encouraged to apply and only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

The Lutheran World Federation, Department for World Service Irrigation Engineer Jobs in Ethiopia