WATSAN Technician at Alliance for International Medical Action (ALIMA)

Details:
Main Purpose

Support the WatSan/Logistics Manager in the implementation, monitoring and maintaining of Water, Hygiene and Sanitation activities and infrastructure.

Job Description

• Construction, maintenance and repairs of structures concerning water supply, waste management and excreta disposal, hygiene and infection control;
• Evaluation of B&Q and tender documents;
• Identify and supervise daily laborers and contractors;
• Responsibility for equipment, tools and consumables, verifying that they are safely used and maintained;
• Carry out routine water and sanitation assessments ensuring proper collection, compilation and reporting of data;
• Support the design of water and sanitation structures including development of drawings and technical specifications for e.g. boreholes, water distribution points, latrines and waste management structures.
• Other tasks as may be given by the line manager

Requirement

• Any technical discipline, but diploma in Water Resources Engineering is preferable
• At least one-year professional working experience with any INGO or two-years in a profound technical private or government organization is required
• Proficient in communication using English & Hausa languages essential; Kanuri language added advantage.
• Sensitive and respectful to religious and cultural differences is required
• Due to the nature of ALIMA operations, flexibility is indispensable and unavoidable.

Work location: Monguno, Borno State.

Contract Duration: 2 months, renewable.