General worker, Plant Attendant, and Sanitation Handyman.

Company: Mulonga Water Supply and Sanitation Company Limited

Location: Chingola, Mufulira and Chililabombwe

Deadline: Sunday 28th May 2022

Mulonga Water Supply and Sanitation Company Limited, services in the municipalities of Chingola, Mufulira and Chililabombwe seeks to employ Helpers(Work Man/General worker), Plant Attendant, and Sanitation Handyman.

All applicants are now invited from suitably qualified candidates to join the Mulonga team in the positions which are listed below:

1. PLAN ATTENDANT

Summary of Main Accountabilities  Helps the Plant Operator is running a WTP/s by observing the running pumps, monitoring the amperage on the electric panel and reporting any abnormal reading observed. Assist in chemical dosing of waters at WTP/s based on advice from the Plant Operator. Sweeps, dusts, cleans the plant and surroundings to maintain cleanliness and orderliness.

Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

• Grade 12 with 5 O Levels
• Apprenticeship – Water Plant Operations
• 1 – 2  year post qualification experience
• Ability to understand basic water chemistry
• Handling of “first level” preventive and corrective maintenance
• Ability to report possible pollution/contamination sites, understand temperatures for pumps and motors, including operating pressures for the pumps.
• Minimum physical skills such as carrying items and opening and closing valves.

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2. SANITATION HANDYMEN (1 CHILILABOMBWE, 6 CHINGOLA) x7

Purpose of the Job

To unblock, clean and maintain sewerage networks and sewage ponds according to the instruction given to him/her by the Supervisor.

Summary of Main Accountabilities

• Ensures that all sewer networks are pigged/flushed as per schedule.
• Ensures that all manholes on the trunk mains are kept clean and covered.
• Ensures that the main sewer lines are free of vegetation and blockages.
• Build/Repairs all broken manholes and covers where necessary.
• Helps in excavations for sewer connections and replacements where necessary.
• Ensures that all the sand traps in the sewerage system are desludged as per schedule.
• Ensures surroundings and embankments of sewage ponds are cleaned.

Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

• Grade 12 with 5 O Levels
• Energetic, Sound mind and Physical fitness.
• The job demands the post-holder be courteous to customers in the field.
• Ability to diagnose the causes of frequent sewer blockages on some lines.
• Ability to understand/use the simple formulas in determining the torque developed by draining rods/ pressure developed by jetting machine and vacuum tankers.
• Knowledge where to insert in the sewer rods when working on a blocked sewer in the field.
• Power to push and pull the sewer drain rods, climb stairs in manholes and drive company car.

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3. HELPERS (Chililabombwe, Chingola & Mufulira) x3

Summary of Main Accountabilities

• Lifts, loads, unloads tools and equipment as directed
• Loosens, tightens bolts, screws or straps as directed in order to secure parts, equipment, machinery or goods
• Digs and backfills after artisan has repaired defects or accomplished work
• Cleans, washes floors, work areas, slashes grass as directed to clean or clear designated area
• Records simple data and information as directed by the artisan

Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

• Grade 12 with 5 O Levels
• 1 – 2 years post qualification experience
• Physically fit, Ethical Responsibility, Positive and Patient
• Ability to be safety conscious in any working environment
• Ability to complete the assigned task in tandem with the Service Level Agreement/Service Level Guarantee

If you have the necessary competences/qualifications we are looking for, please submit your application together with a comprehensive C.V. (where necessary)  including your contact telephone number and certified copies of your certificates and names of three referees to the address below or Email to careers@mwsc.com.zm not later than 

Or

The Director Human Resources and Administration,
Mulonga Water Supply and Sanitation Company Limited,
Musonko House Kabundi Road,
P O Box 11712,
CHINGOLA

Note: priority shall be given to residents in the areas of our operations. Female candidates are also urged to apply. 

Only short listed candidates will be communicated to.