Oloolaiser Water and Sewerage Company Limited is a limited company incorporated on the 30th June 2006 under the provisions of the Company’s Act, Cap 486 of the Laws of Kenya and is wholly owned by the County Government of Kajiado. The mandate of the company is to provide efficient and effective water and sewerage services within Kajiado North and West Sub-Counties in pursuant to provisions of the Water Act 2002, as part of the comprehensive reforms on institutional framework in the water sector.

Reporting To: Water Quality Assurance Officer
Department: Technical Department
Job summary: Perform water quality analysis tests in the company
Job Grade 5 (I)

Duties and Responsibilities

• Carrying out research and analysis using a wide variety of techniques, software and equipment.
• Analysing and interpreting data in an organized manna.
• Ensure data is recorded accurately and as per the demands of the prescribed guidelines
• Using a range of software, technique and equipment to carry out research and analysis
• Reporting and presenting results.
• Writing research papers, reports, reviews and summaries.
• Keeping up to date with scientific and technical developments.
• Ensuring that health and safety standards are adhered to
• Preparing product license documents and research/scientific staff.
• Developing new analytical methods.
• Take samples from residential plumbing and municipal distribution systems for lead analysis.
• Perform PH testing.
• Develop solutions to water quality problems.
• Conduct laboratory tests of water samples for chemical or microbiological parameters
• Assess the quality of taste and clarity of drinking water.
• Visit sites that may be causing pollution or contamination.

Requirements for Appointment

For direct appointment to this grade a candidate must have a BSc in analytical chemistry or Industrial Chemistry with a minimum of 2 years’ experience.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Reliability and repeatability of Quality Control test results for raw materials, pyrethrum flowers, finished products and packaging materials.
• Identification and management of sampling points along the process
• Traceability of results to duplicate samples retained.
• Calibration and maintenance of equipment’s
• Testing results conformity to benchmarked test results and conformity to regulatory guidelines.

Written applications together with the required credentials should be send to:

The Human Resource and Admin Officer
Oloolaiser Water and Sewerage Company Limited
P. 0 BOX 333 - 00206,
KISERIAN

Applications should reach

the Company Offices
located at Isalu Centre Ground Floor
at Ongata Rongai
along Magadi Road .

Closing Date : 5th October, 2020