TECHNICIAN

Iringa Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Authority (IRUWASA) has the duty of providing portable water and sanitation services at affordable prices to the residents of Iringa Municipality for enhancing their health and quality of life.

In order to achieve the compact objectives, IRUWASA now seeks applications from suitably qualified Tanzanians who are self motivated, hardworking, honest and committed to their work to fill the following positions:-

 Technican Grade I 

Reports to: Technical Manager

Duties and Responsibilities
Maintains water sources (bore holes, springs and catchments) and water tanks;
Regularly determines resource requirements for proper production of adequate water and sewerage services.
Establishes and maintains records of water production and treatment, sets minimum water levels in tanks.
Ensures security of the water sources, reservoirs and pump houses, by making sure that only authorized persons are accessible to these sensitive points.
Establishes and maintains water pumps operation schedules.
Prepares reports on the performance trend of water sources, production and treatment targets.
Provides management information and statistics of actual performance trend versus the approved plans/target showing the gaps in performance and suggesting corrective measures in consultation with immediate Supervisor.
Assists in the preparation of daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual reports on raw and clean water levels, electricity consumption rates, human resource, water pollution level trends, water colour and the possible solutions adopted or to be applied.
Participates in Non-Revenue Water (NRW) reduction works.

Qualifications and Working Experience
Holder of an Ordinary Diploma or Full Technician Certificate (FTC) in
Civil, Water Supply, Environmental Sanitation, Chemical Processing, Electrical Engineering.

Remuneration
According to IRUWASA Salary Scale: IWAS 4 = (541,000.00).
Tenure of Appointment
Appointment will be on contractual terms (one year) renewable upon good performance of the employee.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

GENERAL CONDITIONS TO ALL POSTS
All applicants must be citizens of Tanzania. and not above the age of 45 years.
Application letter should be handwritten.
Applicants must attach an up-to date Curriculum Vitae (CV) with reliable contacts, postal address, e-mail and telephone/mobile numbers.
Applicants should indicate names and contact addresses of at least three referees.
Applicants must attach their relevant copies of relevant Academic
Certificates, Form IV and Form VI National Examination Certificates and Birth Certificate. .
Applicants who retired from the Public Service for whatever reasons should not apply.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted for interview.
On top of the envelope applicant should mark the post he/she is applying for.
CLOSSING DATE

All applications should be addressed to:-
The Managing Director,
lringa Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Authority,
P.O. BOX 570,
IRINGA.
NOTE:
WOMEN ARE HIGHLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.