Job Title: Wastan Technician
Location: Kebbi
Accountabilities
- Carrying out tasks directly related to the Watsan activities such as construction and maintenance of infrastructures in the project according to MSF protocols and standards concerning the operation of water supply, waste management and excreta disposal, hygiene and infection control.
- Ensuring the cleaning and maintenance of the Watsan structures and when applicable, of the medical facilities.
- Identifying, recruiting, training, and supervising daily labourers or hygiene agents for Watsan activities
- Informing the Watsan Supervisor of any difficulties, anomalies and problems that may affect the normal functioning of activities and tasks in his/her area of responsibility.
- Assisting the Watsan Supervisor in Watsan data collection and reporting, as well as maintaining updated files and records of assigned project activities
- Being responsible for equipment, tools, and consumables, verifying that they are safely used and maintained. Reporting to the supervisor any need of renewal and the weekly/monthly consumption
Specific Accountabilities
- To plan with the EH Supervisor on daily needs in the Community and ATFCs
- To ensure he/she follow the checklist on the needs in the ATFCs before the working days.
- Ensure water are available in the ATFCs and also Back up storage available for the next working days.
- Ensure the Cleaners follow the IPC protocol in carrying out their duties in the ATFC.
- Ensure Vector control strategy are put in place in all the ATFCs, Stores and facilty.
- Plan with the EH Supervisor to ensure the waste management is improved and also to plan on transporting the wastes in the ATFCs to the ITFCs for proper disposal in the Waste zone.
- To ensure the manitenance calender for the Boreholes, and Motor pumps are followed according to the working hours following the maintenance calender.
Education
- BSc / Diploma in Water Resource Management, Hydrogeology, Environmental Health, or related qualification.
- Technical certification and proven background, desirable specialization in water and sanitation
- Experience working in WASH related projects is an added advantage.
- One year minimum working experience in water works preferably in NGO environment.
- Good communication skills and a good team player.
- Motivation to work in an international/inter-cultural context & humanitarian team spirit.
- High flexibility and ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should the link below
Note: Interested candidates should submit their application, including cover letter, resume and copy of relevant certificates and NYSC certificate/Exemption letters using the link.