Female Intern, Micro Hydropower
GIZ- Internal/External Vacancy Announcement #042/2018
GIZ – EnDev Ethiopia
As an international cooperation enterprise for sustainable development with worldwide operations, the federally owned Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH supports the German Government in achieving its development-policy objectives. GIZ promotes complex reforms and change processes.
In Ethiopia, GIZ has been working for more than 40 years in bilateral cooperation on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and on commission of the Ethiopian Government and International Donors. GIZ Energising Development Ethiopia is looking for a qualified candidate as per the detail below:
Position: Intern, Micro Hydropower
Application deadline: March 21, 2018
Place of Work: GIZ EnDev Ethiopia, Oromia regional office Addis Ababa
Required no of Position: 1
Duration of the contract: 3 month with possibility of extension
Responsibilities:
The Intern will work in the regional office closely with the existing staff and will receive hands on work experience undertaking the following tasks:
· Assist the region MHP advisor and universities in identification of potential sites in the region
· Compile reports from Universities and other service providers as per the EnDev-Ethiopia Template
· Assist the regional MHP Advisor in Follow up of finance and Contract management issues
· Assist the regional MHP Advisor in identification of potential service providers; collect business profiles and other relevant information as required, verify, compile group and classify
· Provide technical support in; revising MHP operation plan, follow up of the activities in accordance with the revised plans and other similar activities
Qualification and experience:
· Minimum of a BSc degree in Engineering; Hydraulics, Mechanical/Thermal, electrical, , electro-mechanical Renewable Energy or any other related field;
· Any experience in the field of MHP or major course work related to MHP or energy conversion is of benefit
· Fluent in English and Oromiffa, both written and oral;
· Demonstrate able computer skills (MS Office, Engineering application software such as AutoCAD, renewable energy system analysis and optimization software), and others;
Additional personal quality requirements;
· Diligent, hardworking and showing high level of integrity
· Flexibility and willingness to learn and improve
· Solution-oriented approach
· Ability of analytical and conceptual skills
· Acting with focus on results
· Reliability and dependable commitment
· Constructive approach to challenges
Ability to harness and promote the potential of staff members and improve their performance capacity