4 Assistant Irrigation Support Officers job at Ministry of Water and Environment
Vacancy Title: 4 Assistant Irrigation Support Officers
Type: FULL TIME
Industry: Public Administration and Government
Category: Agricultural Services & Products
Jobs at: Ministry of Water and Environment
Deadline: Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Duty Station: Within Uganda, Mbale, East Africa
Summary:
Date Posted: Friday, July 19, 2024
Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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Job Details:
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist with technical support on standards, planning, implementation, and monitoring of feasibility studies, designs for water for agricultural production, and other agricultural infrastructure.
- Assist with support in the design process; recommend suitable crops under the prevailing irrigation systems.
- Assist with the design and implementation of efficient irrigation schedules and oversee maintenance of the irrigation infrastructure.
- Provide advice on the rational use of water for irrigation, maximizing revenues, and increasing efficiency by using appropriate technologies.
- Assist with the development of strategy for operation and maintenance of the irrigation infrastructure.
- Provide assistance on practices to enhance soil fertility and structure and prevent soil erosion.
- Carry out any other assignments as may be assigned from time to time.
Academic and Experience:
- The applicant should possess a Diploma in Agriculture (Crop), Agronomy, Agriculture, Social Science, Agriculture Land Use, and Management or a related field.
Job Experience: No Requirements
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: N/A
Level of Education: Associate Degree
Job Application Procedure:
All applications must be accompanied by recent (3) passport size photographs and CVs detailing work experience, current remuneration, professional and educational qualifications. Applicants must also include contact details (telephone and email) of three (3) referees. Applications should be addressed to the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Water and Environment, Old Port Bell Road, Luzira, P.O Box 20026, Kampala, and should be delivered to the Ministry Headquarters not later than Wednesday, July 31, 2024, or sent by email to ps@mwe.go.ug.
