12 Job Positions at Gabiro Agribusiness Hub (GAH) Ltd: (Deadline 15 July 2024)

12 Job Positions at Gabiro Agribusiness Hub (GAH) Ltd: (Deadline 15 July 2024)

12 Job Positions at Gabiro Agribusiness Hub (GAH) Ltd: (Deadline 15 July 2024)

Company Driver at Gabiro Agribusiness Hub (GAH) Ltd: (Deadline 15 July 2024)

Gabiro Agribusiness Hub (GAH) Ltd

Recruitment of Company Driver

Vacancy Title: Company Driver

Company Name: Gabiro Agribusiness Hub Ltd (GHA Ltd)

Position: 1

Reporting to: Director of Finance

Deadline of this Job: 15th July.2024

Duty Station: Nyagatare

JOB DETAILS:

  1. Company profile & overview

GAH ltd is Rwandan Company, whose shareholders are the Government of Rwanda (93%) and Netafim –Israel (7%), with a greater aim to create an enabling environment for private investment in the agriculture Sector in Rwanda. We are seeking to recruit a professional bus Driver who will be driving GAH Ltd Staff to and from place where official company’s activities will be transacted.

  1. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
  • To transport the company’s staff to and from the place where official company activities will be transacted;
  • Monitor the status and condition of the vehicle under his/her responsibility and initiate requests for its needed for and repair maintenance.
  • Regularly cleans the vehicle under his responsibility;
  • To ensure the company’s vehicle is safe guarded.
  • Maintains a record of all trips made as well as the consumption of fuel and other materials used for the operation and maintenance of vehicle;
  • Assist in the delivery of outgoing company documents; and
  •  Follow all rules and regulations in relation to the Road Safety Transport Authority.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

 REQUIREMENTS

The Company Driver should have: 

  • At least High School Graduate
  • Driving License (Category D)
  • At least 3 years of experience as a professional bus Driver
  • Outstanding records of safe driving; strong orientation towards safety;
  • Not Exceeding 40 years old.
  • Excellent familiarity with national driving rules and regulations
  • Knowledgeable in vehicle maintenance and minor repair
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  1. APPLICATION PROCEDURE

The Company Driver is expected to provide the following:

  • Application letter addressed to the Chief Executive Officer of GAH Ltd.
  • A copy of High School Certificate from recognized school (Senior Six Certificate)
  • A Copy of Driving License (Category D)
  • A Copy of National Identity Card (ID)
  • Curriculum Vitae with 3 reference persons and their contacts;

The interested applicants shall submit their application files, in PDF as single document via recruitment@gah.rw by not later than 15th July 2024, at 5:00 pm.

The Contract is open- Ended.

Done at Nyagatare, July 2nd , 2024

Prepared by:                                                                     

Sylver Mudaheranwa

HRM Specialist

Verified by:  

Didier Rutagengwa

Chief Finance Officer

Approved by:

Aloysius Ngarambe

Chief Executive Officer

 

 

Artisan Plumbers at Gabiro Agribusiness Hub (GAH) Ltd: (Deadline 15 July 2024)

Gabiro Agribusiness Hub (GAH) Ltd

Recruitment of ARTISAN PLUMBERS 

Vacancy Title: ARTISAN PLUMBERS

Company Name: Gabiro Agribusiness Hub Ltd (GHA Ltd)

Position: 3

Reporting to: Infrastructure Management and Maintenance Service Office

Deadline of this Job: 15th July 2024

Duty Station: Nyagatare

Job profile:

This position reports to the Infrastructure Management and Maintenance Service Office and is accountable for the overall plumbing maintenance, installation and repair of bulk water supply systems throughout the 5600ha GAH project up to the hydrant point, and compliance with all QSHE requirements. The artisan plumber will be specialized in agricultural irrigation systems. He/she will be installing, and maintaining irrigation systems for GAH (DEMO) and maintaining the water supply network up to the investors hydrant.

The function of the job includes but not limited to the following:

  • Installation: Installation Maintenance and Repairs: Regular maintenance to ensure optimal functioning of irrigation equipment for the Demo farm and pipe network up to the investor hydrant, and prompt repairs to minimize downtime.
  • System Maintenance: Implementation of innovative maintenance (in the Demo Farm) to enhance water distribution
  • Consultation and Advice: Expert consultation on early leak detection strategies to minimize water losses.
  • Install and repair piping systems for water.
  • Fix leaks and clogs in pipes.
  • Conduct inspections to assess plumbing systems and identify issues
  • Provide estimates for plumbing services and materials needed
  • Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used
  • Adhere to safety standards at all times
  • Register works order requisitions
  • Achieve service levels targets and all standard performance targets.
  • Close out all works orders and projects
  • Plan for routine maintenance and projects
  • Maintain all pumping stations plumbing works
  • Maintain bulk irrigation main supply pipe network up to the investors hydrant
  • Inspect GAH Demo farm for services and repairs
  • Lead the Plumbing team on all Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) requirements
  • Lead the Plumbing team on all Ccontinuous Improvement (CI) requirements
  • Keep a daily log of tasks
  • Supervise, lead and direct subordinates.
  • Identifying plumbing issues, conducting inspections, providing estimates, and carrying out necessary repairs or installations to ensure proper functionality.
  • Regular checks and greasing of gate valves, scour valves and pressure regulating valves
  • Ensuring bulk irrigation system for the Demo farm and also for the pipe network up to the investors hydrant operates at peak performance year-round.

Qualification

  • Trade certificate and be time served Artisan or Diploma in Plumbing from a registered polytechnic school.
  • Must have at least five years’ experience as a Plumber in the agricultural irrigation systems. A valid light motor vehicle licence will be an added advantage.

N.B Female applicants are encouraged to apply

The interested applicants shall submit their application files, in PDF as single document via  recruitment@gah.rw by not later than 15 July 2024, at 5:00 pm

Contract Period: Open Ended 

Prepared by:                                                                     

Sylver Mudaheranwa

HRM Specialist

Verified by:  

Didier Rutagengwa

Chief Finance Officer

Approved by:

Aloysius Ngarambe

Chief Executive Officer

 

 

Demo Plot Manager at Gabiro Agribusiness Hub (GAH) Ltd: (Deadline 15 July 2024)

Gabiro Agribusiness Hub (GAH) Ltd

Recruitment of Demo Plot Manager

Vacancy Title: Demo Plot Manager

Company Name: Gabiro Agribusiness Hub Ltd (GHA Ltd)

Position: 1

Reporting to: Chief Operations Officer (COO)

Deadline of this Job: 15th July 2024

Duty Station: Nyagatare

JOB DETAILS:

Company profile & overview

GAH ltd is Rwandan Company, whose shareholders are the Government of Rwanda (93%) and Netafim –Israel (7%), with a greater aim to create an enabling environment for private investment in the agriculture Sector in Rwanda. We are seeking to recruit plot Demo Manager who will lead the planning, execution, and evaluation of demo plot activities to showcase cutting-edge genetic agricultural technologies. And also to work closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure the successful demonstration of innovative farming practices and products. This role requires a blend of agricultural expertise, project management skills, and strong communication abilities to effectively educate and engage stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

Plot Planning and Design:

  • Collaborate with research and development teams to design demo plots that effectively showcase the capabilities and benefits of genetic agricultural technologies.
  • Plan the layout, crop selection, and planting schedules for demo plots based on research objectives and target audiences.
  • Collect data on crop yields, input usage, environmental conditions, and other relevant parameters. Analyze collected data to evaluate the effectiveness of different techniques or technologies showcased in the demo plots.

Plot Management:

  • Oversee all aspects of demo plot management, including soil preparation, planting, irrigation, fertilization, pest management, and harvesting.
  • Ensure that demo plots are maintained according to agronomic best practices and company standards.
  • Monitor crop health and performance, and take proactive measures to address any issues that may arise.
  • Develop and manage budgets for demo plot projects, ensuring efficient use of resources and timely procurement of inputs and equipment

 Education and Outreach:

  • Develop educational materials, presentations, and guided tours to educate visitors about the genetic technologies showcased in demo plots.
  • Conduct tours and presentations for farmers, industry stakeholders, government officials, and other
  • Maintain detailed records of activities, observations, and outcomes related to demo plots. Prepare reports summarizing key findings, lessons learned, and recommendations for improvement.

Qualifications:

  1. Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, or Master’s degree preferred.
  2. Proven experience of at least 3 years in agricultural management, preferably in demonstration plot projects or extension services.
  3. Strong knowledge of crop production techniques, agronomic principles, and agricultural systems.
  4. Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  5. Proficiency in data collection, analysis, and reporting.

The interested applicants shall submit their application files, in PDF as single document via recruitment@gah.rw by not later than 15th July 2024, at 5:00 pm.

Contract Period:

The Contract is open- Ended.

Done at Nyagatare, 2nd, July 2024

Prepared by:                                                                     

Sylver Mudaheranwa

HRM Specialist

Verified by:  

Didier Rutagengwa

Chief Finance Officer

Approved by:

Aloysius Ngarambe

Chief Executive Officer

 

 

Demo Plot Manager at Gabiro Agribusiness Hub (GAH) Ltd: (Deadline 15 July 2024)

Gabiro Agribusiness Hub (GAH) Ltd

Recruitment of Demo Plot Manager

Vacancy Title: Demo Plot Manager

Company Name: Gabiro Agribusiness Hub Ltd (GHA Ltd)

Position: 1

Reporting to: Chief Operations Officer (COO)

Deadline of this Job: 15th July 2024

Duty Station: Nyagatare

JOB DETAILS:

Company profile & overview

GAH ltd is Rwandan Company, whose shareholders are the Government of Rwanda (93%) and Netafim –Israel (7%), with a greater aim to create an enabling environment for private investment in the agriculture Sector in Rwanda. We are seeking to recruit plot Demo Manager who will lead the planning, execution, and evaluation of demo plot activities to showcase cutting-edge genetic agricultural technologies. And also to work closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure the successful demonstration of innovative farming practices and products. This role requires a blend of agricultural expertise, project management skills, and strong communication abilities to effectively educate and engage stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

Plot Planning and Design:

  • Collaborate with research and development teams to design demo plots that effectively showcase the capabilities and benefits of genetic agricultural technologies.
  • Plan the layout, crop selection, and planting schedules for demo plots based on research objectives and target audiences.
  • Collect data on crop yields, input usage, environmental conditions, and other relevant parameters. Analyze collected data to evaluate the effectiveness of different techniques or technologies showcased in the demo plots.

Plot Management:

  • Oversee all aspects of demo plot management, including soil preparation, planting, irrigation, fertilization, pest management, and harvesting.
  • Ensure that demo plots are maintained according to agronomic best practices and company standards.
  • Monitor crop health and performance, and take proactive measures to address any issues that may arise.
  • Develop and manage budgets for demo plot projects, ensuring efficient use of resources and timely procurement of inputs and equipment

 Education and Outreach:

  • Develop educational materials, presentations, and guided tours to educate visitors about the genetic technologies showcased in demo plots.
  • Conduct tours and presentations for farmers, industry stakeholders, government officials, and other
  • Maintain detailed records of activities, observations, and outcomes related to demo plots. Prepare reports summarizing key findings, lessons learned, and recommendations for improvement.

Qualifications:

  1. Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, or Master’s degree preferred.
  2. Proven experience of at least 3 years in agricultural management, preferably in demonstration plot projects or extension services.
  3. Strong knowledge of crop production techniques, agronomic principles, and agricultural systems.
  4. Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  5. Proficiency in data collection, analysis, and reporting.

The interested applicants shall submit their application files, in PDF as single document via recruitment@gah.rw by not later than 15th July 2024, at 5:00 pm.

Contract Period:

The Contract is open- Ended.

Done at Nyagatare, 2nd, July 2024

Prepared by:                                                                     

Sylver Mudaheranwa

HRM Specialist

Verified by:  

Didier Rutagengwa

Chief Finance Officer

Approved by:

Aloysius Ngarambe

Chief Executive Officer

 

 

2 Job Positions of Electrical Technician at Gabiro Agribusiness Hub (GAH) Ltd: (Deadline 15 July 2024)

Gabiro Agribusiness Hub (GAH) Ltd

Recruitment of Electrical Technician

Vacancy Title: Electrical Technician

Company Name: Gabiro Agribusiness Hub Ltd (GHA Ltd)

Position: 2

Reporting to: Chief Electrical Engineer

Deadline of this Job: 15th July 2024

Duty Station: Nyagatare

Job Profile

This role requires a strong understanding of electrical systems, safety protocols, and the ability to work collaboratively with the team to ensure the smooth operation of electrical assets. The Electrical Technician will report to the Electrical Chief Engineer.

Key Responsibilities

Electrical System Maintenance:

  • Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical systems, including lighting, power distribution, electrical motors and control panels.
  • Identify and address potential issues before they escalate into major problems, ensuring minimal downtime.

Electrical Repairs and Troubleshooting:

  • Respond to electrical system malfunctions, diagnose problems, and perform necessary repairs or replacements promptly and accurately.
  • Troubleshoot electrical circuits and equipment to identify faults and restore functionality.

Safety and Compliance:

  • Follow safety protocols and procedures while working on electrical systems to minimize risks and ensure a safe work environment.
  • Comply with electrical codes, standards, and regulations to meet industry best practices.

Record-Keeping:

  • Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair activities, including work performed, materials used, and any recommendations for future improvements.

Equipment Testing and Calibration:

  • Conduct testing and calibration of electrical equipment to ensure accuracy and proper functioning.
  • Use testing equipment, such as multimeters to perform accurate measurements.

Collaboration and Communication:

  • Work collaboratively with the Electrical Engineering team and other units to support operation and maintenance initiatives.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to report progress and any challenges encountered.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to report progress and any challenges encountered.
  • Emergency Response:
  • Be available for on-call duty to respond to electrical emergencies and breakdowns outside of regular working hours, if required.

Continuous Learning:

  • Stay updated on the latest developments in electrical technology and best practices through training and self-directed learning

Qualification

  • Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology or a related field.
  • Proven experience (5 years) as an Electrical Technician, preferably in an infrastructure or facility management setting.

NB: Female applicants are encouraged to apply

The interested applicants shall submit their application files, in PDF as single document via  recruitment@gah.rw by not later than 15 July 2024, at 5:00 pm

Contract Period: Open Ended 

Done at Nyagatare, 2nd, July 2024

Prepared by:                                                                     

Sylver Mudaheranwa

HRM Specialist

Verified by:  

Didier Rutagengwa

Chief Finance Officer

Approved by:

Aloysius Ngarambe

Chief Executive Officer

 

 

Water Demand Specialist at Gabiro Agribusiness Hub (GAH) Ltd: (Deadline 15 July 2024)

Gabiro Agribusiness Hub (GAH) Ltd

Recruitment of  Water Demand Specialist

Vacancy Title: Water Demand Specialist

Company Name: Gabiro Agribusiness Hub Ltd (GHA Ltd)

Position: 1

Reporting to: Infrastructure Management and Maintenance Service Office

Deadline of this Job: 15th July 2024

Duty Station: Nyagatare

Job Profile

This position reports to the Infrastructure Management and Maintenance Service Office and is responsible for determinations of irrigation water requirements, water application methods and the amount of water for selected water application periods and irrigation seasons;

Key Responsibilities

  • Leads the determinations of irrigation water requirements, water application methods and the amount of water for selected water application periods and irrigation seasons;
  • Prepare water demand plans (ie. cost effective & timesaving plans) for field and office to be used for irrigation system operation.
  • Evalaute the day to day water requirements for irrigation system and carryout water balance.
  • Carry out field surveys, data collection, data analysis and interpretations for water use in the irrigation system.
  • Undertake detailed survey to check feasible and suitable crops for irrigation project are planted; check and control cropping patterns, cropping calander, crop intensities and improved cropping systems.
  • processing the selected crops to ensure maximum economic returns.
  • Determine and quantify all input requirements for the crops to be grown in the irrigable area; work out crop budget and financial returns.
  • Propose and analyse agricultural development options for irrigation project.
  • Prepare standardized quality and cost effective and timely delivered irrigation water demand & Irrigation scheduling reports and desiminate to the staffs.
  • Prepare & utilize guidelines, manuals, formats and others supporting documents for effective and efficient implementation of water demand analysis and irrigation scheduling tasks.
  • Monitor the approach and methodologies; evaluate the irrigation water use procedure and then come out with valuable recommendations to ensure the continuing high level performance of the work procedure.
  • Prepare detail work plans (weekly, monthly, quarterly, 6 months & annual) for his entire duties/works and accordingly submit progress reports to the IM&MS Office.
  • Perform any duties assigned by IM&MS Office.

Qualification

  • MSC with 3 years of related experience in both pressurized and gravity fed irrigation systems.

  • BSC with 5 years of related experience in both pressurized and gravity fed irrigation systems

NB: Female applicants are encouraged to apply

The interested applicants shall submit their application files, in PDF as single document via  recruitment@gah.rw by not later than 15 July 2024, at 5:00 pm

Contract Period: Open Ended 

Done at Nyagatare, 2nd, July 2024

Prepared by:                                                                     

Sylver Mudaheranwa

HRM Specialist

Verified by:  

Didier Rutagengwa

Chief Finance Officer

Approved by:

Aloysius Ngarambe

Chief Executive Officer

 

 

Infrastructure Management and Maintenance Service Manager at Gabiro Agribusiness Hub (GAH) Ltd: (Deadline 15 July 2024)

Gabiro Agribusiness Hub (GAH) Ltd

Recruitment of Infrastructure Management and Maintenance Service Manager 

Vacancy Title: Infrastructure Management and Maintenance Service Manager 

Company Name: Gabiro Agribusiness Hub Ltd (GHA Ltd)

Position: 1

Reporting to: Chief Operations Officer (COO)

Deadline of this Job: 15th July 2024

Duty Station: Nyagatare

Job Profile

Lead and manage the irrigation infrastructure management and maintenance service works by mobilizing different discipline experts and technicians and ensure the successful and efficient functioning of the irrigation system

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the infrastructure management and maintenance services of the farm and coordinate his staffs for successful operation of the farm.
  • Coordinate the irrigation system operation and maintenance team and follow up by coordinating farm team.
  • Lead and Control all the irrigation system operation and manage functioning of water supply system.
  • Control and ensure the supply of irrigation water as per the irrigation water requirements and irrigation schedule for all parts of the farm.
  • Lead and ensure the application of exact amount of water required by the crops with the right irrigation time.
  • Shall control and ensure the safe opening and closing of valves at the head of the system.
  • Lead and Control the execution of priming the pumps, filling the pipes, adjusting the speed and lubricating the pumping equipment for efficient functioning of the system.
  • Lead and coordinate frequent observations and checks to be made during irrigation season to ensure the proper functioning and good performance of the system.
  • Lead and control the operating pressures during operation at various points on the pipe network and ensure any variations to the design is immediately investigated and addressed.
  • Lead and coordinate the checking process for the required flow rates, discharges, uniformity of application and depth of wetting inside the farm.
  • Leads controls and ensures the implementation of preventive maintenance of the pumping system during the irrigation season by the help of equipment manuals and trouble-shooting ways.
  • Shall always lead the implementation of check and repair any leakage in piping or through valves. Replace or rehabilitate clogged emitters.
  • Shall coordinate and check flushing of the system to prevent sedimentation on the pipe walls.
  • Shall coordinate and confirm cleaning of filter of the system thoroughly as per the requirement of the manufacturer’s manual. Also shall control the checking of minimum difference in pressure between the inlet and the outlet of the main filter.
  • Lead and follow the frequent checking of the air and check valves for proper functioning. Also shall follow the proper inspection of plastic equipment, valves and devices for cracks and other physical damage.
  • Shall supervise and control the flushing of fertilizer injectors (pump and tank) and inspection of hoses and valves according to the procedures outlined in the manufacturer’s manual.
  • Lead and coordinate the frequent patrolling of the system to ensure that it is in a good condition and operating efficiently.
  • Lead and control the pump plant preventive maintenance by checking the noise, vibration, leakage, temperatures of bearing and windings, fuel and power consumption, capacity and output, water discharge and dynamic head, ventilation and screens clean where necessary, oil pressure, oil, lubrication, and other necessary parts associated with the pumping system.
  • Lead and manage the periodic as well as forced maintenance by organizing the staffs and ensure correct procedure is followed for long-term operation.
  • Lead and ensure the periodic servicing of pumping plants and the repair of special devices, like filters, injectors, etc is carried out right technicians.
  • Shall ensure the schedule of maintenance is in line with the off –season shutdown and the use before the next season.
  • Lead and control the periodic maintenance of system network and pump plant.
  • Evaluate the performance of the staffs and shall prepare capacity building trainings as per the need.
  • Coordinate and direct the preparation of performance evaluation report for the irrigation system and indicate and act the gap for improvement.
  • Coordinate and lead identification of bulk procurement for spare parts and service parts and ensure all the required parts are always in stock.
  • Coordinate and lead appropriate derivation of cost estimates corresponding to annual operation and maintenance of the irrigation system.
  • Coordinate and lead the preparation of annual budget for the operation and maintenance works and get approval on time.
  • Coordinate and lead preparation of comprehensive but readily understandable presentations for the performance of the irrigation system for public information and stakeholder consultation and consensus-building purposes;
  • Supervise and evaluate the preparation of costs for operation and maintenance of the system.
  • Performs other duties assigned by the head quarter

Qualification

MSC/BSC in Irrigation/Hydraulic Engineering and worked above 5 years’ minimum experience in the operation of pressurized pipe irrigation system and related works.

  • NB: Female applicants are encouraged to apply

The interested applicants shall submit their application files, in PDF as single document via  recruitment@gah.rw by not later than 15 July 2024, at 5:00 pm

Contract Period: Open Ended 

Done at Nyagatare, 2nd, July 2024

Prepared by:                                                                     

Sylver Mudaheranwa

HRM Specialist

Verified by:  

Didier Rutagengwa

Chief Finance Officer

Approved by:

Aloysius Ngarambe

Chief Executive Officer

Infrastructure Management and Maintenance Service Manager at Gabiro Agribusiness Hub (GAH) Ltd: (Deadline 15 July 2024)

Recruitment of Infrastructure Management and Maintenance Service Manager 

Vacancy Title: Infrastructure Management and Maintenance Service Manager 

Company Name: Gabiro Agribusiness Hub Ltd (GHA Ltd)

Position: 1

Reporting to: Chief Operations Officer (COO)

Deadline of this Job: 15th July 2024

Duty Station: Nyagatare

Job Profile

Lead and manage the irrigation infrastructure management and maintenance service works by mobilizing different discipline experts and technicians and ensure the successful and efficient functioning of the irrigation system

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the infrastructure management and maintenance services of the farm and coordinate his staffs for successful operation of the farm.
  • Coordinate the irrigation system operation and maintenance team and follow up by coordinating farm team.
  • Lead and Control all the irrigation system operation and manage functioning of water supply system.
  • Control and ensure the supply of irrigation water as per the irrigation water requirements and irrigation schedule for all parts of the farm.
  • Lead and ensure the application of exact amount of water required by the crops with the right irrigation time.
  • Shall control and ensure the safe opening and closing of valves at the head of the system.
  • Lead and Control the execution of priming the pumps, filling the pipes, adjusting the speed and lubricating the pumping equipment for efficient functioning of the system.
  • Lead and coordinate frequent observations and checks to be made during irrigation season to ensure the proper functioning and good performance of the system.
  • Lead and control the operating pressures during operation at various points on the pipe network and ensure any variations to the design is immediately investigated and addressed.
  • Lead and coordinate the checking process for the required flow rates, discharges, uniformity of application and depth of wetting inside the farm.
  • Leads controls and ensures the implementation of preventive maintenance of the pumping system during the irrigation season by the help of equipment manuals and trouble-shooting ways.
  • Shall always lead the implementation of check and repair any leakage in piping or through valves. Replace or rehabilitate clogged emitters.
  • Shall coordinate and check flushing of the system to prevent sedimentation on the pipe walls.
  • Shall coordinate and confirm cleaning of filter of the system thoroughly as per the requirement of the manufacturer’s manual. Also shall control the checking of minimum difference in pressure between the inlet and the outlet of the main filter.
  • Lead and follow the frequent checking of the air and check valves for proper functioning. Also shall follow the proper inspection of plastic equipment, valves and devices for cracks and other physical damage.
  • Shall supervise and control the flushing of fertilizer injectors (pump and tank) and inspection of hoses and valves according to the procedures outlined in the manufacturer’s manual.
  • Lead and coordinate the frequent patrolling of the system to ensure that it is in a good condition and operating efficiently.
  • Lead and control the pump plant preventive maintenance by checking the noise, vibration, leakage, temperatures of bearing and windings, fuel and power consumption, capacity and output, water discharge and dynamic head, ventilation and screens clean where necessary, oil pressure, oil, lubrication, and other necessary parts associated with the pumping system.
  • Lead and manage the periodic as well as forced maintenance by organizing the staffs and ensure correct procedure is followed for long-term operation.
  • Lead and ensure the periodic servicing of pumping plants and the repair of special devices, like filters, injectors, etc is carried out right technicians.
  • Shall ensure the schedule of maintenance is in line with the off –season shutdown and the use before the next season.
  • Lead and control the periodic maintenance of system network and pump plant.
  • Evaluate the performance of the staffs and shall prepare capacity building trainings as per the need.
  • Coordinate and direct the preparation of performance evaluation report for the irrigation system and indicate and act the gap for improvement.
  • Coordinate and lead identification of bulk procurement for spare parts and service parts and ensure all the required parts are always in stock.
  • Coordinate and lead appropriate derivation of cost estimates corresponding to annual operation and maintenance of the irrigation system.
  • Coordinate and lead the preparation of annual budget for the operation and maintenance works and get approval on time.
  • Coordinate and lead preparation of comprehensive but readily understandable presentations for the performance of the irrigation system for public information and stakeholder consultation and consensus-building purposes;
  • Supervise and evaluate the preparation of costs for operation and maintenance of the system.
  • Performs other duties assigned by the head quarter

Qualification

MSC/BSC in Irrigation/Hydraulic Engineering and worked above 5 years’ minimum experience in the operation of pressurized pipe irrigation system and related works.

  • NB: Female applicants are encouraged to apply

The interested applicants shall submit their application files, in PDF as single document via  recruitment@gah.rw by not later than 15 July 2024, at 5:00 pm

Contract Period: Open Ended 

Done at Nyagatare, 2nd, July 2024

Prepared by:                                                                     

Sylver Mudaheranwa

HRM Specialist

Verified by:  

Didier Rutagengwa

Chief Finance Officer

Approved by:

Aloysius Ngarambe

Chief Executive Officer

Electromechanical Technician at Gabiro Agribusiness Hub (GAH) Ltd: (Deadline 15 July 2024)

Gabiro Agribusiness Hub (GAH) Ltd

Recruitment of Electromechanical Technician

Vacancy Title: Electromechanical Technician

Company Name: Gabiro Agribusiness Hub Ltd (GHA Ltd)

Position:2 

Reporting to: Chief Electromechanical Engineer

Deadline of this Job: 15th July 2024

Duty Station: Nyagatare

Job Profile

This role requires a strong understanding of electrical and mechanical principles, safety protocols and the ability to work collaboratively with the team, to ensure the smooth operation of electromechanical assets. The Electro-Mechanical Technician willreport to the Electro-Mechanical Chief Engineer.

Key Responsibilities

Electro-Mechanical System Maintenance:

  • Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on mechanical systems, including pumps, generators, pump station accessories, HVAC equipment, and miscellaneous mechanical equipment in the system.
  • Identify and address potential issues before they escalate into major problems, ensuring minimal downtime.
  • Conduct tests and measurements to assess system performance and identify potential issues.
  • Operates a variety of equipment and tools used on the maintenance of pump facilities.

Electro-Mechanical Repairs and Troubleshooting:

  • Respond to electro-mechanical system malfunctions, diagnose problems, and perform necessary repairs or replacements in a timely manner.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical components to resolve issues.

Safety and Compliance:

  • Follow safety protocols and procedures while working on electro-mechanical systems to minimize risks and ensure a safe work environment.
  • Adhere to electrical and mechanical codes, standards, and regulations to maintain compliance.

Equipment Calibration:

  • Calibrate and adjust electro-mechanical equipment to ensure accuracy and optimal functionality.
  • Use testing equipment and tools to perform precise measurements.

Documentation and Reporting:

  • Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair activities, including work performed, materials used, and any recommendations for improvement.
  • Prepare detailed reports on system performance and maintenance activities.

Collaboration and Communication:

  • Work collaboratively with the Electro-Mechanical Engineering team and other units to support infrastructure projects and maintenance initiatives.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to report progress and any challenges encountered.

Emergency Response:

  • Be available for on-call duty to respond to electro-mechanical emergencies and breakdowns outside of regular working hours, if required.

Continuous Learning:

  • Stay updated on the latest developments in mechanical and electrical technology and best practices through training and self-directed learning.

Qualification

Diploma in Electro-Mechanical Technology or a related field. Proven experience (5 years) as an Electro-Mechanical Technician, preferably in an infrastructure or facility management setting

NB: Female applicants are encouraged to apply

The interested applicants shall submit their application files, in PDF as single document via  recruitment@gah.rw by not later than 15 July 2024, at 5:00 pm

Contract Period: Open Ended 

Done at Nyagatare, 2nd, July 2024

Prepared by:                                                                     

Sylver Mudaheranwa

HRM Specialist

Verified by:  

Didier Rutagengwa

Chief Finance Officer

Approved by:

Aloysius Ngarambe

Chief Executive Officer






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