Evidence Action In-Line Chlorination Plumbers - Mathare Jobs in Kenya

Evidence Action In-Line Chlorination Plumbers - Mathare Jobs in Kenya



About Evidence Action

Evidence Action is a global non-profit organization with an approach distinctive in international development - we exclusively scale interventions that are backed by strong evidence and can be delivered with exceptional cost-effectiveness. Our programs have grown since our founding in 2013 to reach over 280 million people annually. We deliver high impact for every dollar spent, as recognized by , , and .

We do development differently. We take a data-driven approach to identifying, scaling, and continuously improving programs which deliver immense impact, ensuring these solutions measurably improve the lives of millions.

Our has helped governments in Africa and Asia deliver over 1.4 billion childhood deworming treatments, improving health, education, and incomes. provides sustained safe water access to over 4 million people in rural Africa, preventing childhood illness and deaths.

We drive innovation. Our builds the next generation of exceptional programs, taking an approach most similar to a venture capital model. We are ruthless in which do not meet our criteria; those that advance deliver outsized impact for millions of people.

We are global. Across eight countries in Africa and Asia, our 400+ people are united by a tremendous passion for our mission and impact. We are strong because of our diversity of experience, geography, and background - with over 90% of our people in the countries where our impact is focused.

We have big ambitions. Our goal is to double our impact by 2024, to fulfill our vision of a world where hundreds of millions of people in the poorest places have better opportunities and their lives are measurably improved. We believe in bold and urgent action - because poverty doesn’t wait, and neither should we.

We need great people. Our success to date is due to the collective work of our amazing staff. To achieve our ambitious goals, we are looking for people who share our passion for evidence, cost-effectiveness, and scale. We seek individuals who take an entrepreneurial approach, enjoy tackling hard problems, and have a bias to action and results. If our vision and approach excite you as much as it does us, we invite you to join us.

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The In-Line Chlorination (ILC) Plumber is a temporary position which plays an important role in allowing the ILC program to successfully reach scale and serve communities with clean
drinking water. This position ensures efficient and accurate installation of ILC devices on community water points across Evidence Action operational geographies. This in turn enables the community to access safe water hence improving their livelihood through reduction of waterborne diseases.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Setting up and confirmation of ILC water treatment systems in the field offices.

  • Transporting of ILC water treatment systems/devices to the field.

  • Installation of water treatment systems on recommended waterpoints in collaboration with the owners.

  • Filling in documentation and data for the work process in a timely manner.

  • Calibration of the system to the recommended chlorine levels.

  • Installation of water treatment systems on recommended water points often on elevated storage tank planforms.

  • Ensure safe handling and accountability of chlorine and ILC device part stocks in the store, office and designated sites.

  • Proper record keeping by completing relevant forms, documents, and records that are important in inventory tracking.

  • Collecting all field data for program assessment and accountability, by use of smartphones.

  • Maintaining high integrity and stewardship of the organizational assets and program field materials assigned for work execution.

    Key Performance Indicators

  • Device functionality rates

  • Water Point Owner satisfaction

  • Quality of installations

    Qualifications:

  • Vocational training and/or Craft Certificate qualification in Plumbing and/or general fitting from a recognized institution

  • Plumbing Technical knowledge in plumbing works with at least 1-year practicing experience.

  • Computer literacy.

  • Fluency in English and Kiswahili

    Required Competencies and Attributes:

  • Vocational training in plumbing.

  • Flexibility & Reliability.

  • High level discipline and good character while engaging with the community and their leaders, program teams and managers.

  • Community service attitude/ passion to work in a rural community setting

  • High level of integrity and stewardship.

  • Embraces team work and enjoys working in a team-work environment as a team champion.

  • Positive attitude to work and to develop in a fast paced work environment.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Evidence Action In-Line Chlorination Plumbers - Mathare Jobs in Kenya

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