Overview

LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICE COMMISSION

Local Government Service Commission is inviting applications from suitably qualified Malawian candidates to fill the following vacant posts existing at Dowa District Council.

1) POST: Roads Engineer
Grade: H/M5
Location: Dowa District Council
Responsible to: Principal Roads Supervisor

QUALIFICATION
Applicants must be in possession of a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering obtained from accredited institutions.

2) POST: Human Resource Management Officer
Grade: I/M6
Location: Dowa District Council
Responsible to: Principal Human Resource Officer

QUALIFICATION
Applicants must be serving Senior Assistant Human Resource Officers (Grade J/M7) with a minimum four (4) years’ experience at that grade in the Local Authorities or in a possession
of Bachelor’s degree in Human Resource Management, Public Administration or Business Administration obtained from accredited institutions.

3) POST: Environmental Affairs Officer
Grade: I/M6
Location: Dowa District Council
Responsible to: Principal Environmental Affairs Officer

QUALIFICATION
Applicants must be serving Senior Assistant Environmental Affairs Officers (Grade J/M7) with a minimum four (4) years’ experience at that grade in the Local Authority or in possession of a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Environmental Science and Technology or Natural Resources obtained from accredited institution.

4) POST: Information Communication Technology Officer
Grade: I/M6
Location: Dowa District Council
Responsible to: Principal Systems Analyst

QUALIFICATION
Applicants must be serving Senior Assistant Information Communication Technology Officers (Grade J/M7) with a minimum four (4) years’ experience at that grade in the Local Authority or in possession of a Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Management Information Systems or Computer Science obtained from accredited institution.

5) POST: Sports Development Officer
Grade: I/M6
Location: Dowa District Council
Responsible to: Principal Sports Development Officer

QUALIFICATION
Applicants must be serving Senior Sports Development Assistant (Grade L/M9) With a minimum of four (4) years’ experience at that grade in the Local Authorities or possession of a Bachelor’s degree in Sports Science or Sports Management obtained from accredited institutions.

6) Fisheries Officer
Grade: I/M6
Location: Dowa District Council
Responsible to: Principal Fisheries Officer

QUALIFICATION
Applicants must be serving Senior Assistant Fisheries Officer (Grade J/M7) With a minimum of four (4) years’ experience at that grade in the Local Authorities or possession of a Bachelor’s degree in Fisheries Management or Aqua-Culture obtained from accredited institutions.

7) Senior Building Supervisor
POST: J/M7
Location: Dowa District Council
Responsible to: Director of Public Works

QUALIFICATION
Applicants must be serving Building Supervisor (Grade KM8) with a minimum four (4) years’ experience at that grade in the Local Authorities or Public Service.

8) Building Supervisor
Grade: K/MB
Location: Dowa District Council
Responsible to: Director of Public Works

QUALIFICATION
Applicants must be in possession of Diploma in Civil Engineering, Building or Construction Site Management or Certificate in Foremanship Level 2 NCIC or Tevet Foremanship Certificate Level 3 or grade one (1) Trade Test Certificate obtained from accredited institutions.

9) Assistant Trade Officer
Grade: K/M8
Location: Dowa District Council
Responsible to: Trade Officer

QUALIFICATION
Applicants must be in a possession of a Diploma in Entrepreneurship, Business Management, Business Administration or Commerce (Economics) obtained from accredited institution.

10) POST: Assistant Water Monitoring Officer
Grade: K/M8
Location: Dowa District Council
Responsible to: Senior Assistant Water Monitoring Officer

QUALIFICATION
Applicants must be serving Senior Water Monitoring Assistant (Grade L/M9) With a minimum of Four (4) years’ experience at that grade in the Local Authorities or possession of a Diploma in Social Science or Water Resource Management obtained from accredited institutions.

11) POST: Laboratory Technician
Grade: K/M8
Location: Dowa District Council
Responsible to: Senior Laboratory Technician

QUALIFICATION
Applicants must be in possession of a Diploma in Biomedical Science or Laboratory Science obtained from accredited institutions and must be registered with Medical Council of Malawi.

12) POST: Assistant Environmental Affairs Officer
Grade: K/M8
Location: Dowa District Council
Responsible to: Environmental Affairs Officers

QUALIFICATION
Applicants must be in possession of a Diploma in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Environmental Science and Technology or Natural Resources obtained from accredited institutions.

13) Assistant Procurement Officer
Grade: K/M7
Location: Dowa District Council
Responsible to: Procurement Officer

QUALIFICATION
Applicants must be serving Senior Stores Assistants (Grade L/M10) with a minimum four (4) years’ experience at that grade in the Local Authorities or in possession of a Diploma in Procurement, Purchasing and Supply, Supply Chain Management or Level 5 of CIPS obtained from accredited institutions.

Method of Application
Applications with detailed curriculum vitae, copies of certificates and National ldentity
should be sent to:

The Executive Secretary
Local Government Service Commission
P.O Box 766
Lilongwe.

To reach him not later than 19th March, 2025.