4 Assistant Irrigation Support Officers job at Ministry of Water and Environment

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 implement efficient irrigation schedule and oversee maintenance of the irrigation infrastructure.
• Provide on advice on the rational use of water for irrigation, maximizing revenues and increase efficiency by use of appropriate technologies;
• Assist with support of the development of strategy for operation and maintenance of the irrigation infrastructure.
• Provide assistance on the 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 Experiences;
• The applicant should possess a Diploma in Agriculture (Crop) Agronomy, Agriculture, Social science agriculture land use, and management or related field.

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months:

Level of Education: Associate Degree

Job application procedure

All applications must be accompanied with 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 Headquarter not later than Wednesday 31st July, 2024 or sent by email to ps@mwe.go.ug