Job Description

Job Description/Requirements

DECLARATION OF VACANCIES 

DEPARTMENT OF WATER, ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES

10. WATER TECHNOLOGIST JG “H” (1 POST)

Duties and Responsibilities
• Supervising rehabilitation of dams/pans and construction of sand dams and rock catchments.
• Ensuring materials delivered to sites are kept in safe custody and properly utilize
• Ensuring the safety of skilled and unskilled labour during construction phase
• Supervising the pump mechanic during repairs and installation of pumps
• Keeping proper records of rehabilitated and constructed works
• Preparation of bill of quantities and simple designs of water facilities
• Reporting to the Engineer on weekly basis on progress of works
• Pumping tests for the developed wells and recommending appropriate pumps to be installed
• Community mobilization during implementation of project
• Ensuring that environmental aspect of project sites are well incorporated during construction and post construction phase.

Requirements for Appointment:
• Diploma in water supply/Engineering, Certificate in participatory methodologies.
• At least 2 years work experience in the water and sanitation sector in rural areas of Uganda or Kenya;
• Work experience with pastoral communities;
• Knowledge of participatory approaches, especially PHAST;
• Excellent communication skills
 • Being a strong team player and adept at creating a strong team spirit
• Proven ability to work creatively and independently in the field;

• Ability to work with culturally diverse groups of people;

Terms of Service:
• 3 years Contract renewable subject to performance.
• Salary as prescribed by SRC.

You can access the advertisement details on our website www.westpokot.go.ke and submit online applications through our email myjobs@westpokot.go.ke
• All application should be submitted on or before Thursday 27th May, 2021 to
Ag. Secretary/CEO
West Pokot County Public Service Board
P.O Box 577 – 30600
KAPENGURIA
• The County Government of West Pokot is an equal opportunity employer. Youth, Women, person living with Disabilities, Marginalized and Minority Communities are encouraged to apply.
• Canvasing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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