Network Engineer

Division: Infrastructure Development

Grade: LWB 5

Reporting to: Infrastructure Planning Manager

Responsible for: Network Technician

Job Purpose

To monitor hydraulic network performance

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  1. Modeling water network
  2. Conducting hydraulic analysis to identify water problems in the system and correcting them (to copy under Zone Engineer)
  3. Monitoring the performance of the water network system and making appropriate recommendations
  4. Calibrating the network system
  5. Taking charge of the Water Board Telemetry and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
  6. Supervising and appraising staff under his/her charge
  7. Producing reports
  8. Managing the Water Board’s hydraulic model
  9. Demonstrating outstanding commitment to service delivery programs of the Board by personally identifying and reporting water bursts/leakages to the Customer Care Division, of which verifiable repair records shall be tendered to be used as one of the components for assessment during one’s performance appraisal time.

Minimum Academic, Professional Qualifications and Work Experience

  1. a) A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in civil or mechanical engineering
  2. b) At least three (3) years working in a water-related organisation

METHOD OF APPLICATION

Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should submit their application letters, copies of certificates and a Curriculum Vitae with details of three traceable referees and a copy of National ID not later than 20th October 2026 to:

The Chief Executive Officer

Lilongwe Water Board

P.O Box 96

LILONGWE

Those that do not submit copies of certificates will not be considered for shortlisting and only shortlisted applicants will be acknowledged.

Lilongwe Water Board is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Canvassing will Lead to Disqualification