SHURUGWI TOWN COUNCL
ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
POSITION REF: WS/11/25
VACANCY: WATER SUPERINTENDENT /SUPERVISOR: GRADE 9 x 1
Applications are invited from suitably qualified, experienced, self-motivated and task-oriented individuals to fill the above position that has arisen within the Engineering Department.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manages and maintains the water distribution system, ensuring it operates efficiently and safely;
- Monitoring and maintaining water quality standards in compliance with regulatory requirements;
- Plans, organizes, and oversees maintenance and repair activities for the water infrastructure;
- Ensure that all maintenance and repair work is done in accordance with safety standards and regulatory requirements;
- Maintains accurate records of water system operations, maintenance activities, and repairs;
- Develops and manages the water department budget, ensuring effective allocation of resources;
- Analyses and reviews recording instruments readings and laboratory tests;
- Monitors proper chemical dosages and control chemical applications for various treatment processes;
- Monitors all mechanical equipment before and during use;
- Checks dams and reservoirs levels backwashing and take appropriate action;
- Performs any other duty relevant as assigned by supervisor from time to time.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- 5 Ordinary levels pass including Maths, Science and English
- Diploma in Water and Water Waste Management/ equivalent.
- 4 years` experience in a similar environment is an added advantage
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Applications citing the position ref together with a detailed CV and certified copies of academic and professional certificates, birth certificate and identity card should be submitted to the office of the Town Secretary no later than 24 December 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Canvassing will automatically disqualify candidates. Female candidates are encouraged to apply.
“EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY”
The Town Secretary
Shurugwi Town Council A.S. NCUBE (MR)
P O Box 125 TOWN SECRETARY
Shurugwi.
