WATSAN Agent

Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF – Doctors Without Borders) is an international humanitarian aid organization that provides assistance in more than 60 countries to populations in distress, to victims of natural or manmade disasters, and to victims of armed conflicts, without discrimination and irrespective of religion, creed, or political affiliation.

To support our activities in Gaza-North, we are seeking a WATSAN Agent.

MAIN PURPOSE

Operating, monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting the Water Hygiene Sanitation (Watsan) facility and its processes, according to hygiene and sanitation standards and MSF protocols, in order to ensure the proper functioning of Watsan activities to improve the health conditions of the target population.

Job accountabilities

• Performing the Watsan day-to-day activities such as collecting and sorting wastes before disposal, keeping the incinerator in good working order, ensuring the cleaning and correct hygiene status of the latrines, cleaning the water storage and treatment tanks, etc.
• Knowing and applying security and hygiene standards regarding the operation of WHS infrastructure, taking care of his/her own safety.
• Informing the line manager and/or technical adviser of any incidents that might compromise his/her (or that of others) safety or security.
• Ensuring the availability and correct usage of all material and equipment.
• Providing oversight on the water trucking and distribution activity throughout the north.

MSF Section/Context Specific Accountabilities

The North Gaza Project is a fragile environment and can be volatile. The context should be considered by the candidates when considering working in this context.

The candidate should be able to work autonomously. There is no direct Watsan support staff in the project.

جميع الحقوق محفوظة لموقع جوبس.

Job requirments

• Language - English, Arabic
• Education - Literacy essential
• Experience - Not required

Interested Applicants should submit the application via  the link  

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Deadline for Application : 12 March 2025