VACANCY - LOWONGAN - BIOGAS QUALITY INSPECTOR (BI) FOR INDONESIA DOMESTIC BIOGAS PROGRAMME

JOB VACANCY: BIOGAS QUALITY INSPECTOR (BI) FOR INDONESIA DOMESTIC BIOGAS PROGRAMME (2 Posts)

Title: BIOGAS QUALITY INSPECTOR (BI)

Duty Station: Bali (1) and Lombok (1)

Responsible to: Biogas Provincial Coordinator
Coordinates with IDBP Program staff at national level, Hivos Program Officer, Technical Advisors, support staff, Provincial and District Government and partners.

Duration: September, 2010 to March 2011 (extension possible)

Closing date: 28 August 2010



Since 15 May 2009, Hivos is running the Indonesia Domestic Biogas Programme. This programme is undertaken in close cooperation with SNV Netherlands Development organisation.

The overall objective of the proposed national programme on domestic biogas in Indonesia is to disseminate domestic bio-digesters as a local, sustainable energy source through the development of a commercial, market oriented sector in selected provinces.

The Provincial Biogas Programme Offices of the Indonesia Domestic Biogas Programme are main players in the development of the biogas sector in their respective provinces. Each provincial office will have a team that implements the programme, together with other local stakeholder organisations and local governments. The leading person in the Provincial Biogas Programme Office (PBPO) is the Provincial Biogas Coordinator (PBC) whereas there will be other staff as well. One of the positions in the team is Biogas Quality Inspector (BI). Under the close supervision of PBC and instruction of Biogas Technical Officer (BTO) from National Biogas Program Support Office (NBPSO) in Jakarta, the BI takes the responsibility of quality construction of biogas plants and necessary technical backstopping to the CPO staff. Major responsibilities include maintaining quality of plant construction, technical training to the staff and technical monitoring of the plants. The scope of the activities can be detailed more in-depth as follows:

Take the responsibility of maintaining quality plant construction and after-sales services by CPOs;

• Visit plant construction sites regularly.

• All plants constructed in the assigned province needs to be visited for quality control;

•  Fill up quality control forms correctly and accurately and send to NBPSO for records;

• Take immediate action if plants are not constructed as per approved standards;

• Address the issue of any technical problems faced by users or report it to BTO;

• Provide feedbacks/ advices regularly to CPO staff and masons on technical improvement;

• Follow exactly the instruction and process of quality control and reporting system approved by NBPSO;

• Arrange/ provide mason/supervisors training in the provinces coordinating local CPOs;

• Provide reports and/or any feedbacks to PBS and BTO on technical matters;

• Act as biogas technical focal person in the province;

• Carry any other assignment as and when requires.

Requirements

• D3 Degree in civil engineering;
• At least two years of experience working in construction, supervision, training or similar jobs;
• Able to frequent field visit and driving motorcycle;
• Good communication / human relation skills ;
• Biogas experience (desired);

Information

Applicants should send a CV and a cover letter to: hrd@hivos.or. id  with reference code   'vac BI
Biogas (area)'.  Applications are requested by 28 August 2010; thereafter the position will remain open until
filled. This post open for Indonesian nationality only.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.