5 Job Opportunities at Bukoba Water Supply And Sanitation Authority

Source Guardian,20th March 2016
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
BUWASA is an autonomous entity which is responsible for supplying of clean and safe water as well as provision of sanitation services for Bukoba Municipality. The Authority is looking for competent, dynamic, energetic, committed, experience and well qualified Tanzanian candidate who is capable of embracing and driving change in BUWASA to fill the following vacant posts.

JOB TITLE: ELECTRICAL ENGINEER (1 POST)
APPOINTING AUTHORITY : BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
REPORTS TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS: TECHNICAL MANAGER
IMMEDIATE SUBORDINATES: ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL, LAB & IT TECHNICIANS.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Degree in Electrical/Electromechanical Engineering from recognized Institution with 3 years working experience in Electrical plants and machineries, demonstrate PC/software skills including working knowledge of Office and Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) and SCADA systems for plant control, Strong technical and operations experience in MCC, VFD and soft starters. Must possess the ability to read, comprehend and apply information found in operating and equipment manuals, be able to read and respond to computer-generated data, instrumentation, gauges, readouts and variation in colors.

JOB DESCRIPTION.
1. To ensure that water pumps and electrical switchgear/machines maintenance is carried out according to schedule.
2. To ensure that spares for repair and maintenances of pumps and electric motors/switchgear are always available.
3. Examine and test electrical power distribution machinery and equipment using testing devices.
4. Read blueprints, schematics, diagrams, and technical orders to determine methods and sequences of assembly.
5. Supervision of proper production, treatment and distribution of suitable quality and quantity of water from various sources.
6. Carry out any other duty as may be directed by the Technical Manager .

JOB TITLE: Drivers (2 POSTS)
APPOINTING AUTHORITY: BOARD OF DIRECTORS
RESPONSIBLE TO: Human Resources Officer
SUBORDINATES: NIL
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Form IV/VI Certificate with clean valid Class C Driving License and possession of Trade Test Grade I (Motor Vehicle) with 3 years motor vehicle driving experience.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Driving properly any type of vehicle assigned to him/her.
2. Ensuring that the vehicle assigned is always clean, in good running condition and is parked in safe place.
3. Undertaking routine checks on the vehicle to ensure that it is serviceable.
4. Reporting promptly any detected fault or defect on the motor vehicle.
5. Sending the vehicle for service when due and advise on fuel consumption rates.
6. Ensuring that the security of vehicles is safeguarded all the time.
7. Maintaining vehicle logbook accurately and timely recorded.
8. Performing any other duties as may be assigned by the Human Resources Officer.

JOB TITLE: Meter Reader (1- POST)
APPOINTING AUTHORITY: BOARD OF DIRECTORS
RESPONSIBLE TO: BILLING INCHARGE
SUBORDINATES : NIL

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Form IV with Trade Test Grade I, II & 1II in Plumbing from VETA / WMDI working experience is added as an advantage.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Reconnect water supply to customers who have fully paid their outstanding debts.
2. Reporting water loss and recommend necessary rectification.
3. Distribute bills to customers.
4. Reporting unauthorized water connections.
5. Make follow up of customer debts.
6. Prepare report on disconnection and reconnection of customers.
7. Performing any other duties as may be assigned by Billing In charge

Application Instructions
Interested and suitable candidates should ensure that their application along with curriculum vitae, indicating current telephone contacts is received by 10th April, 2017 • Photocopies of relevant certificates and one recent passport size photograph should be attached with the hand Written application letter. Each applicant should indicate two names of referees Application without relevant documents will not be considered. Only short listed candidates will be contacted. APPLY TO;- MANAGING DIRECTOR, BUKOBA WATER SUPPLY AND SANITATION AUTHORITY, P.O BOX 81 BUKOBA - TANZANIA. Email: buwasabukoba@yahoo.com