JOB OPPORTUNITIES AT MOSHI URBAN WATER SUPPLY AND SANITATION [ MUWSA]
POITION:
Technical Manager
Moshi Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Authority
(MUWSA) is a full autonomous utility responsible for the provision of safe
water and collection and disposal of wastewater in Moshi, the town of
Mt.Kilimanjaro. MUWSA is looking for dynamic,results driven individual to fill
in the position of Technical Manager
1.0 Purpose of the Job
This is a managerial position in which the position
holder will be responsible with the entire management of water supply,
wastewater, works and environmental matters
2.0 Main Duties and Responsibilities
i. The head of department responsible for
departmental administrative issues on day to day basis.
ii. Responsible for ensuring the performance of all
water supply and sewerage systems according to agreed performance and public
health standards.
iii. Responsible for maintaining and repairing,
planning and construction and water network activities of the Authority.
iv. Recommending policies, standards and procedures
for;
• The control of water quality.
• The operation and maintenance of all water sources
(boreholes/springs/rivers) and water chlorination works and water network.
• The operation and maintenance of sewerage system
and sewage treatment.
• The operation and maintenance of all plants and
equipment used in running water and sewerage systems.
• The setting of physical and financial performance
targets in conjunction with Managers.
v. Ensure the availability of management information
system for monitoring operating performance of water sewerage, maintenance and
repair, planning and constructions and water network operations
vi. Prepare annual budgets and manpower plans for
the Technical Department.
vii. Ensuring planning of urban water development
projects to ensure that operation, maintenance and quality requirements are
taken into account.
viii. Consult with the Human Resource department
over the identification of manpower recruitment and training requirements of
the Technical Department and regarding the preparation and implementation of
the manpower recruitment and training plans.
ix. Regularly review actual performance against
approved plans and budgets and submit reports to the Managing Director
detailing performance with recommendations for actions necessary to correct
adverse variance.
x. Ensuring that corrective measures are implemented.
xi. Ensure that water production and sewerage
standards and safety procedures are complied with.
xii. Ensure that there is proper and economic use of
the Authority’s plants, equipment, vehicles and workshops.
Minimum Job Requirements:
Qualification
• First degree in Engineering in any of the
following fields; Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Sanitary or Environment,Plus
Master Degree in water resources management/electrical/mechanical/sewerage or
equivalent
• Should be registered with Professional Engineering
body as Professional Engineer as well as having more than seven years of
relevant working experience,of which five years must be in management position.
• Should have a background in water utility or
related engineering aspects as well as have analytical skills, broad minded,
creative, and unquestionable integrity.
Working Experience
Minimum of seven (7) years in the same field from
reputable organization and 5 of them in the managerial position.
Key Competences
• Proven computer knowledge and skills
• Demonstrated good leadership qualities
• Ability to work under pressure
• High level of initiative, creativity and integrity
Age Limit
The applicant should be below 50 years when lodging
this application
Nature of Employment
Five years (5) renewable depending on the
performance
Remuneration
This position attracts competitive salary plus other
fringe benefits
Mode of Application:
Handwritten application along with Curriculum Vitae
to include reliable contacts (emails and day time working telephone),
applicant’s recent passport size and copies of all relevant certificates and
transcripts, and names and addresses of at least three (3) reputable referees,
to reach the undersigned by 14th May 2018 at 1600 hours. Applicants who will
not be contacted should regard themselves as unsuccessful.
Managing Director,
Moshi Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Authority
(MUWSA),
P.0 Box 1001,
Moshi
Our Vision:”To be the best water and Sanitation
utility in Tanzania”