Title: Technical Officer
Company Name: Community Development Centre-CODEC
Vacancy: 01
Age: At most 45 years
Job Location: Bagerhat, Khulna, Satkhira
Salary: Tk. 45000 - 45000 (Monthly)
Experience:
Published: 2026-10-06
Application Deadline: 2026-10-15
Education:
Experience certificates related to RO plant maintenance is required.
Candidates having bachelor degree in the relevant field with desired experience will get preference.
Experienced in working in coastal regions of Bangladesh on water or WASH projects.
Practical knowledge of water treatment chemistry, membrane handling, pump systems and solar hybrid power setups.
Strong leadership skills to supervise ground level staff.
Bangladesh is recognized as one of the country’s most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. Climate-induced hazards have significantly affected the livelihoods, health and living conditions of coastal communities. Among the most critical challenges is the scarcity of safe drinking water, as fresh water sources are increasingly becoming saline and unusable for human consumption.
To improve access to safe drinking water and strengthen the climate resilience of vulnerable coastal communities in selected areas, CODEC will implement the project titled “Access to safe Drinking Water for the Climate Vulnerable People in Coastal Areas of Bangladesh through Solar-generated Reverse Osmosis Water Treatment Facilities.”
The technical Officer (Engineering) will be responsible for the following duties:
Supervise the installation and commissioning process of new RO plants to ensure they meet technical specifications and quality standards.
Deliver high-level technical oversight for the repair and preventive maintenance of RO units.
Execute prompt diagnostic and corrective actions for mechanical or electrical failures to ensure minimal system downtime.
Ensure all operations meet safety standards.
Regularly monitor raw water salinity and treated water quality using field kits or accredited laboratories.
Review and validate field reports submitted by the Technician and plant operations.
Conduct on-site training and workshops for local water user groups, operators and other stakeholders.
Initiate and support promotional activities for the plant to increase water sales and ensure revenue generation for sustainability.