Purpose of the position:

The Pump Technician is responsible to perform electro-mechanical works that include installation and commissioning of submersible pumps, surface pump, generator, grid system, and solar power sources, and conduct pumping test and well head construction and hand pump installation. He/she drives light vehicle to facilitate EM- works.  Communicate World Vision’s Christian ethos and demonstrate a quality of spiritual life that is an example to others

Major Responsibilities:

·         Perform electro-mechanical installation and commissioning of submersible pumps, surface pumps, generator, solar power system and grid system for water supply scheme and other projects.

·         Conduct pumping test, well head construction and installation of hand pumps; and properly handle and use all equipment, tools and materials.

·         Identify and troubleshoot problems in electro-mechanical system of a water supply scheme, and conduct water supply system check-up.

·         Drive safely and keep the safety of the vehicle in compliance with WVE driving policy.

·         Carry out inspection of electro-mechanical equipment before delivery.

·         Collect  proper water samples for water quality test and maintain records.

·         Promote major cross cutting themes including environment, gender, protection, disability, peace building and Christian commitment.

 Required Professional Experience:

·         Minimum 7 years’ experience

·         NGO work experience preferably working in electro-mechanical installation and commissioning

Education, training, license, registration, and certification

·         Diploma (relevant 12+2 or above), 10+1, 10+2, 10+3 or 10+4 TVET in Auto electricity/ Electro- mechanical

·         Experience in EM works particularly Wellhead construction, generator and pump installation, and pump test

·         Training or experience in Auto-electricity/ Electro-mechanical preferable

·         Driving license Grade 3 and above required

Preferred Knowledge and Qualifications:

·         Proven ability in the installation and commissioning of submersible pumps and power sources including solar power system

Travel and/or Work Environment

·         Travel to sites (about 80%) domestic