Watsan Technician ( Back up list)

Key Responsibilities

• Carrying out tasks directly related to the Watsan activities such as construction and maintenance of infrastructures in the project according to MSF protocols and standards concerning the operation of water supply، waste management and excreta disposal، hygiene and infection control.

• Informing the Watsan Supervisor of any difficulties، anomalies and problems that may affect the normal functioning of activities and tasks in his/her area of responsibility، Assisting the Watsan Supervisor in Watsan data collection and reporting، as well as maintaining updated files and records of assigned project activities

• Doing maintenance tasks for Dosatron and R.O System followed according to the checklist.

• or tasks as required be his/her line manager

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Position status: Back up pool

Location : Ad Dahi Hospital – Ad Dahi District، Hodeida Governorate

Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an international، humanitarian، non-governmental organization providing assistance to people in need as a result of natural and man-made disasters، irrespective of race، religion، ideology or politics.

Main Purpose

Supporting the Watsan Supervisor in the implementation، monitoring، maintaining، and trouble-shooting of Water Hygiene Sanitation activities and infrastructure in the project according to MSF protocols، standards and procedures in order to improve health and living conditions of the target population

Accountabilities

Ensuring the cleaning and maintenance of the Watsan structures and when applicable، of the medical facilities، Identifying، recruiting، training and supervising daily labourers or hygiene agents for Watsan activities

Being responsible for equipment، tools، and consumables، verifying that they are safely used and maintained

Reporting to the supervisor any need of renewal and the weekly/monthly consumption

MSF Section/Context Specific Accountabilities

Participate with all round Tech team for conducting a regular PM.

Review and maintain the plumbing network within the project sites (Hospital، ITFC، outreach sites).

Support his/her supervisor to prepare BOQ and material orders relating to plumbing and Watsan items.

Make use of the safety protection in place during the making of water treatment and preparing chlorine solution (glasses، short، gloves and mask)

Making correctly chlorine solution.

FRC check daily from different sources of water as per Watsan supervisor instruction.

Check the turbidity at least once per month with the support of Watsan supervisor.

Maintenance of water dispenser according to the maintenance protocol.

Report all the issues about the water network and sewage network directly to his/her supervisor.

Monitoring the availability of the water in the water reservoirs، especially of the rooftop.

Supervise and making sure that pumps and auto switch system is functional.

Responsible for daily records، tools for water and chlorine consumption and making sure that the Watsan team has recorded correctly the amount of waste produced.

The above mentioned activities and

are not comprehensive and staff may be assigned additional

Education: Technical certification or proven background، desirable specialization in water and sanitation

Experience: Previous experience in technical works

Languages: English and Arabic language are essential.

Knowledge: Computer literacy

Competencies

Results and Quality Orientation L1

Team work and Cooperation L1

Behavioural Flexibility L1

Commitment to MSF Principles L1

Stress Management L2

How to Apply

Application Information

All interested candidates should submit a CV and Cover Letter in English and a copy of supporting documents (diploma، working certificates، and another relevant certificates) through the following link

Deadline for the submission of Applications is Monday 17/08/2026 at 05:00pm

Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted