15 Job Positions of Site Technician at Rutsiro District (RUTSIRO): (Deadline Jul 29, 2026) Job responsibilities Supervise and coordinate the activities of: - Excavation of trenches along contour lines at bottom of each cultivated area; - Making bunds with excavated earth on uphill side to start forming a progressive terrace; - Establishing grass strips to stabilize trenches; - Planting multiple use agroforestry shrubs on upside of soil bund; - Rehabilitation of degraded existing progressive terraces; - Rehabilitation of degraded existing radical terraces; - Re-establishment of check- dams in waterways. - Repairing damaged beds & banks of drainage channels (waterways or cut-off-drain) - Rehabilitation of bottom drains of graded bench terraces - Correction of bench riser slope; -...
15 Job Positions of Site Technician at Rutsiro District (RUTSIRO): (Deadline Jul 29, 2026)
Job responsibilities
Supervise and coordinate the activities of: - Excavation of trenches along contour lines at bottom of each cultivated area; - Making bunds with excavated earth on uphill side to start forming a progressive terrace; - Establishing grass strips to stabilize trenches; - Planting multiple use agroforestry shrubs on upside of soil bund; - Rehabilitation of degraded existing progressive terraces; - Rehabilitation of degraded existing radical terraces; - Re-establishment of check- dams in waterways. - Repairing damaged beds & banks of drainage channels (waterways or cut-off-drain) - Rehabilitation of bottom drains of graded bench terraces - Correction of bench riser slope; - Constructing check dam to reduce slope & water velocity; - Planting grasses, bamboo & trees in gully bed & around gully in buffer zone; - Stabilization of eroded river bank & wetlands in grassland; - Designing and establishment of drainage systems; - Stabilization of drainage systems; - Constructing improved and inversely graded bench terraces; - Fertility restoration; - Planting Agroforestry trees for stabilizing the terrace embankment; - Gully treatment by protecting banks with trees plantation; - Check dams construction; - Any other duties assigned by project supervisors.
Qualifications
Advanced Diploma in Crop Production
3 Years of relevant experience
Advanced Diploma in Agriculture Sciences
1 Years of relevant experience
Advanced Diploma in Agroforestry
3 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Agroforestry
1 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Soil Sciences
0 Year of relevant experience
Bachelor's Degree in Agronomy
1 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor's Degree in Agriculture
0 Year of relevant experience
Advanced Diploma (A1) in Forestry
3 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Sciences
1 Years of relevant experience
A2 certificate in agronomy
5 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor's degree in Forestry
1 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor's Degree in Agroforestry
1 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor's Degree in Soil and Water Management
1 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor's Degree in Crop sciences
1 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor's Degree in Soil sciences
1 Years of relevant experience
Required competencies and key technical skills
Integrity
Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills
Inclusiveness
Accountability
Communication
Teamwork
Client/citizen focus
Professionalism
Commitment to continuous learning
Knowledge on erosion monitoring tools and approaches
Knowledge in ecosystem restoration and erosion control
Ability to multitask and deliver in a fast paced environment;
Staff supervisory experience and demonstrated organizational skills
Extensive Knowledge in Agriculture mainly Cash Crops
Environmental protection skills;
Ability to interact with many types of people
Deep understanding and knowledge of the Rwandan and regional context for agribusiness development;
