Laboratory Technologist, Enforcement Officer at Naivasha Water, Sewerage and Sanitation Company (NAIVAWASS)

On Thursday, May 15th, 2014

Naivasha Water, Sewerage and Sanitation Company (NAIVAWASS) is a water service provider based in Naivasha town that has been mandated by Rift Valley Water Service Board and the County Government of Nakuru to provide water and sanitation services to the residents of Naivasha and
its environs. 

In order to improve services, it is currently getting support from Vitens Evides International and SNV in
form of funding from the Embassy of the Kingdom of Netherlands.

As part of this support, VEI and SNV are in the process of supporting NAIVAWASS to recruit for the following vacant position:
 

Laboratory Technologist

Reports to: Technical Manager
 

Employment Terms: Two years renewable contract based on performance.
 

NAIVAWASS Salary Scale: NWC 7

 

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Arrange for sampling of water and sewage.
  • Make regular tests on raw water, treated water and sewage effluent
  • Make regular tests on end-line water samples i.e. at consumer point
  • Ensure laboratory equipment at all sites are kept well in order
  • Prepare specifications for reagents and water treatment chemicals
  • Recommend amount of chemicals to be used and ensures the right amount are used
  • Compile results and submitting reports to management and relevant authorities
  • Maintain accurate and complete records
  • Facilitate in-house training of water operators
Job Specifications / Qualifications:
  • KCSE”-Level education or above
  • Diploma in analytical chemistry, laboratory technology.
Experience and Skills:
  • 3 years in water or waste water analysis or in equivalent position
  • Computer skills
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Honest, integrity and reliability
Other Requirements
  • Certificate of Good Conduct
The position will be based at NAIVAWASS, and will be incorporated within the company’s organizational structure.  

A competitive remuneration package commensurate with the responsibilities will be negotiated with the right candidates.

How to Apply

If you believe that you possess the attributes for any of the above positions, please submit your written application, CV, copies of certificates & testimonials, your remuneration expectations, day and evening telephone numbers to:

The Managing Director,
Naivasha Water, Sewerage and Sanitation Company Limited,
P.O. Box 321-20117,
Naivasha

To reach him not later than Wednesday, 27th May 2014.


Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Enforcement Officer

Reports to: Commercial Manager (with dotted line to the Managing Director)

Employment Terms: Two years renewable contract based on performance.
NAIVAWASS Salary Scale: NWC 5

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Patrol NAIVAWASS property and surrounding areas as assigned by vehicle, bicycle, or on foot to deter, locate, and apprehend persons committing crimes or unlawful activities concerning Water.
  • Provide mutual aid and assistance to other law enforcement agencies as requested and/or circumstances dictate.
  • Conduct inspections of Naivawass Installation to ensure the assets are secure; collects and maintains evidence; writes incident reports; responds and testifies in court as may be required.
  • Assess the need for use of force and other force options including physical control holds, and verbal commands.
  • Provide related support services as needed, such as connection and re-connection of water and sewerage services, call-outs of maintenance and administrative personnel for incidents occurring during evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events.
  • Coordinate security services provision, from service providers for the company installations.
  • Maintain accurate and complete records, reports, and files; provides documentation to appropriate as required by law.
  • May serve as lead worker for other classified staff within the department.
Job Specification/Qualifications:
  • KCSE C+ and above
  • Reasonable Training in Law Enforcement
  • Mature person not less than 30 years
  • At least 5 years experience in security operations, administration of justice, or human relations.
  • A letter of discharge from the forces
Skills and abilities:
  • Work independently and make critical decisions with minimal supervision;
  • Enforce and apply all laws, rules and regulations;
  • Read, understand and interpret standard official legal documents;
  • Exercise judgment and discretion in analyzing and resolving problems;
  • Read, correct and prepare clear and concise reports; follow and understand written and oral instructions;
  • Demonstrate sensitivity to, and respect for a diverse population;
  • Speak in public and make presentations representing the department,
  • Maintain cooperative working relationships.
Other requirements
  • Certificate of Good Conduct
The position will be based at NAIVAWASS, and will be incorporated within the company’s organizational structure.  
A competitive remuneration package commensurate with the responsibilities will be negotiated with the right candidates.

How to Apply

If
you believe that you possess the attributes for any of the above
positions, please submit your written application, CV, copies of
certificates & testimonials, your remuneration expectations, day and
evening telephone numbers to:

The Managing Director,
Naivasha Water, Sewerage and Sanitation Company Limited,
P.O. Box 321-20117,
Naivasha

To reach him not later than Wednesday, 27th May 2014.


Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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