Mathira Water and
Sanitation Company (MAWASCO) is seeking to recruit a suitably qualified Kenyan
to fill the vacant post of Technical Manager.
MAWASCO is a Water
Service Provider contracted by Tana Water Services Board to provide water and
sanitation services under its licence in Mathira East and Mathira West
Districts under the Water Act 2002.
Technical Manager
Reporting functionally and administratively to the Managing Director, the Technical Manager will be responsible for assisting management and the Board in the effective discharge of their responsibilities by furnishing them with reports containing analyses, recommendations, counsel and information concerning the activities/operations reviewed including Technical management system.
Key Duties
- Reporting
directly to the Managing Director
- Planning,
designing and implementation of water projects
- Maintenance of
water rising mains, services lines, sewerage pumping station, oxidation
ponds, water treatment plant and meter maintenance workshops.
- Planning,
designing, implementation and management of all major and minor water and
sanitation projects.
- Maintenance of
all company technical records and designs.
- Developing
departmental staff on Technical skills, culture change, customer
relations, training and formulating staff motivation policies.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of
Science in Civil Engineering,
- Applicants with
at least three (3) years experience preferably in water and sewerage
utility operations in a management position.
- Should be
Excellent in analytical and computer skills
- The candidate
should have a good demonstration of project management skills with
adequate experience in operation and maintenance.
- The Board
expects the suitable candidate to be highly innovative, team player, a
person of proven integrity, self driven and motivated
- The candidate
should be people oriented and have a demonstrated leadership qualities
with high need for achievement
Interested candidates
should forward their applications with updated C.Vs. and copies of education
and professional qualifications, indicating day time telephone contacts and
three professional referees, and expected salary.
Applications should
be clearly marked at the envelope “Application for the Post of Technical
Manager” and should reach the undersigned not later than 14th June 2013.
The Managing Director,
Mathira Water and Sanitation Company Ltd.
P O Box 1981 - 10101
Karatina