JOB DETAILS:

The Desert Locust Control Organization for Eastern Africa (DLCO-EA) is a Regional Organization established by an International Convention signed by the Governments of Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda. Our mandate is to control Migratory Pests in the Region namely Desert locusts, Quelea birds, Armyworms and Tsetse flies.
The Organization invites applications to fill the positions of Director and Aircraft Engineers. The applicants must be Nationals of the contracting Member States.
Job Title: Aircraft Engineer/ Head of Safety
Job classification: Professional Staff General
Terms of Appointment: 3 years Contract (Renewable)
Salary and Benefits: A competitive Salary and benefits package will be offered according to the Organization‘s salary structure..

Summary of Duties & Responsibilities:

The Head of Safety is responsible for the implementation and maintenance of an effective safety management system. Among other things, the Head of safety is responsible for developing the safety policy of the Organization, communicate the safety policy throughout the Organization; review the safety policy to ensure it remains relevant and appropriate to the Organization; and ensure safety promotion throughout the Organization.

Minimum Qualifications:

• A technically qualified person in the field of aircraft maintenance or flight operations,
• At least five years‘ experience in the field of aircraft maintenance or flight operations,
• Shall have knowledge to fulfill and perform safety audit task-is as required by regulation,
• Must have successfully completed training in safety management systems course recognized by the Authority,
• Ability to work in harmony with people of different nationalities and cultural backgrounds is essential;
• Age limits: 35-55 years

Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, detailed CV, copies of Certificates and Testimonials within 30 days after publication of the Advert to:

The Director, DLCO-EA

P.0. Box 42554

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Emails: [email protected]

Copy to: [email protected]  / [email protected]  / [email protected]

OR Post to:

The DLCO-EA,

Plot 32/36, P. 0 Box 9134,

Kampala, Uganda

Or Deliver by hand to:

The DLCO-EA Country Base

Manager, Plot 32/36,

Bombo Road, Kampala,

Tels. 0414-237861/ 0702-803655/ 0774262422

Closing Date : 29th July 2020