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Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Tanzania Jobs 2025
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INTRODUCTION:
Médecins
Sans Frontières (MSF) is an international, independent, medical
humanitarian organisation that delivers emergency aid to people affected
by armed conflict, epidemics, natural disasters and exclusion from
healthcare. MSF offers assistance to people based on need, irrespective
of race, religion, gender or political affiliation. MSF is therefore
guided by the principles of neutrality and impartiality. These
principles must apply to all MSF staff.
Job Vacancy – Watsan Technician – Full Time – 100%
Watsan Technician at Médecins Sans Frontières January 2025
Title: Watsan Technician
Direct Reports: Logistics Manager
Location: Liwale, Lindi
Main Purpose
Support
the Watsan Supervisor in the implementation, monitoring, maintenance,
and troubleshooting of water, hygiene, and sanitation activities and
infrastructure in the project, according to MSF protocols, standards,
and procedures, to improve health and living conditions for the target
population.
Accountabilities
- Carry
out tasks related to Watsan activities, such as the construction and
maintenance of infrastructures, according to MSF protocols and standards
in water supply, waste management, and excreta disposal, hygiene, and
infection control. - Ensure the cleaning and maintenance of Watsan structures and, when applicable, medical facilities.
- Identify, recruit, train, and supervise daily laborers or hygiene agents for Watsan activities.
- Inform
the Direct Supervisor of any difficulties, anomalies, and issues that
may affect the normal functioning of activities and tasks. - Assist
the Direct Supervisor with Watsan data collection and reporting, and
maintain updated files and records of assigned project activities. - Be
responsible for equipment, tools, and consumables, ensuring they are
used and maintained safely. Report any need for renewal and manage
weekly/monthly consumption.
MSF Section/Context-Specific Accountabilities
- Carry out all water and sanitation-related activities in MSF premises:
- Daily data collection and follow-up.
- Maintenance of water and wastewater networks, drainages, and grease traps.
- Cleaning of water tanks and reservoirs.
- Maintenance of water dispensers and WASH tools (water analysis tools, water pumps).
- Preparing and implementing IRS.
- Waste management.
- Identify WASH-related needs and follow up on items and stocks.
- Implement and supervise WASH activities in MoH-supported facilities:
- Follow-up of water supply and data collection.
- Support MoH personnel in water network and wastewater network maintenance.
- Follow up on waste management quality through supervision and training.
- Participate in improving hygiene standards and IPC in close collaboration with MoH staff.
- Participate in improving linen and laundry management.
- Preparing and implementing IRS.
- Reporting:
- Produce
weekly and monthly reports of WASH activities in supported premises and
facilities, using data collected according to given templates.
MSF Context in Tanzania
MSF
has worked intermittently in Tanzania since 1993, supporting the
Ministry of Health (MoH) in a variety of areas, particularly in primary
and secondary healthcare and epidemic responses (e.g., cholera, malaria,
HIV/AIDS). MSF’s latest intervention started in May 2015 with a
response to a cholera outbreak in Kigoma region. The Liwale project,
launched in December 2022, supports MoH in community-based primary and
secondary healthcare for mothers and children under 5. MSF currently
supports 7 health facilities, including 4 secondary health care
facilities (1 district hospital, 3 health centers), and 3 primary health
care facilities offering BEmONC and CEmONC services.
Minimum Educational Qualifications
- Technical certification or proven background, preferably with a specialization in water and sanitation.
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Experience
- Previous experience in technical works.
Knowledge
- Computer literacy
- Basic plumbing skills, tool usage, basic calculation skills, and basic skills in stock management.
Languages
- Basic spoken English and Kiswahili are essential.
Job Vacancy – Driver – Full Time – 100%
Title: Driver
Direct Reports: Logistics Team Leader
Location: Liwale, Lindi
Main Purpose
Perform
the tasks of transporting authorized goods and passengers in an MSF
vehicle, ensuring its technical and safety conditions, and adhering to
the country’s traffic rules and MSF security regulations, to provide a
safe, smooth, and efficient service.
Accountabilities
- Check
daily the technical conditions of the assigned vehicle (state of tires,
oil, fuel, brakes, radio equipment, spare parts, etc.), perform weekly
checks according to the MSF Logbook, refuel when necessary, and keep it
clean to ensure it is in perfect driving condition. Carry out a handover
when another person uses the vehicle. - Ensure the security of
passengers in the vehicle, drive carefully, and follow speed limits and
traffic rules, as well as MSF security rules, to avoid accidents. - Ensure
that all passengers have necessary papers before traveling and that
non-MSF staff sign disclaimers of responsibility before using the
vehicle. - Ensure correct loading and unloading of the vehicle,
submit the necessary documents to the receiver of the goods, check the
status of delivered goods, return completed documents to logistics, and
ensure the goods have the necessary documentation. - Ensure that all vehicle documents and the driver’s driving license are valid and in the vehicle.
- Inform the line manager of any incidents involving the transportation of passengers and/or goods.
- Be
familiar with and use radios, codes, call numbers, and radio alphabets
to communicate with the base, informing them of the driver’s position
and any potential issues. - Respect security rules related to
vehicle movements, specifically those concerning customs, checkpoints,
and roadblocks. Ensure all passengers are aware of and follow the
security rules.
MSF Context in Tanzania
MSF has
worked intermittently in Tanzania since 1993, supporting the Ministry
of Health (MoH) in various areas, including primary and secondary
healthcare and epidemic responses (such as cholera, malaria, and
HIV/AIDS). MSF’s most recent intervention began in May 2015 in response
to a cholera outbreak in Kigoma region, expanding medical and
water/sanitation activities across all three refugee camps.
The
Liwale project, launched in December 2022, is an integrated initiative
that supports MoH in community-based primary and secondary healthcare
for mothers and children under 5. MSF currently supports 7 health
facilities, including 4 secondary health care facilities (1 district
hospital and 3 health centers), and 3 primary health care facilities
offering BEmONC and CEmONC services.
Minimum Educational Qualifications
- Essential literacy
- Essential valid Tanzanian driving license, type C1
Experience
- Essential: At least 2 years of previous driving experience
- Desirable: Experience with 4×4 vehicles used in MSF or other NGOs
Knowledge
- Desirable: Basic knowledge of mechanics
- Good knowledge of the mission area’s roads, particularly in Liwale district, would be an added advantage.
Languages
- Basic spoken English and Kiswahili are essential.
Competencies
- Results and Quality Orientation
- Teamwork and Cooperation
- Behavioral Flexibility
- Commitment to MSF Principles
- Stress Management
MSF
encourages women and individuals from minority groups to apply. MSF is
committed to a safe work environment with zero tolerance for any form of
abuse.
APPLICATION DETAILS
All
interested candidates shall submit their motivation letter, CV and copy
of relevant professional certificates not later than Friday, January 31st, 2025, at 4:00 PM. Please quote the job title on the email subject, example “WATSAN TECHNICIAN”
Please send your application to the email address MSFCH-Tanzania-Recruitment@geneva.msf.org. The applications can also be sent to P.O.Box 83 or can also be submitted at MSF offices situated in Nduta Refugees Camp, Kibondo District or at Plot N° 74, House 22, UPOROTO Street, URSINO Estate South, Dar se Salaam.or at MSF office situated in Liwale, Lindi.
MSF values the protection of personal data, and by submitting an
application, you consent to the use of your data solely for the
recruitment process. Your data will be kept confidential, and only
individuals involved in the recruitment process will have access to it.
MSF does not sell personal data under any circumstances.
At MSF,
we are committed to an inclusive culture, encouraging diversity in the
workplace and fostering an environment where diverse voices contribute
to better outcomes for patients and communities. MSF does not tolerate
sexual exploitation and abuse, discrimination, or harassment. All
selected candidates will undergo reference checks.
Please note:
Applying to MSF is free of charge, and MSF does not charge applicants
to consider their application. Only shortlisted candidates will be
contacted. Go to our Homepage To Get Relevant Information.
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