RA International is Africa’s leading remote site service provider. We offer fully integrated camp services, from the construction of camp facilities to full life support services -including camp catering and camp maintenance services – for clientele operating in remote and challenging environments.
We are looking to hire a PVC Specialist to be based in Kenya with Minimum of five (5) years of general vector and pest control experience in a reputable organisation or government agency.Must have an associate’s Degree with a major in biology or a closely related field,
OR two years of full-time experience in mosquito abatement or vector control work.
Selected candidate must be able to:
- Inspect assigned area for mosquito and other vector breeding sources.
- Maintain an awareness of patterns and practices conducive to mosquito and other vector breeding which are significant to the timing of operations;
- Identify vector species and stages of development;
- Apply insecticides as needed,
- Select appropriate material to perform tasks.
- Calculate dosage rates and equipment to obtain optimum coverage and results.
- Maintain an awareness of ecologically sensitive sources and use treatment regime appropriate for habitat
- Initiate planning for fogging application and provides information required for an effective result.
- Reinspect treated areas to evaluate efficiency of treatment.
- Maintain records of work done.
- Assist with population monitoring of adult mosquitoes and other arthropods.
- Assist with vector-borne disease surveillance program.
- Perform routine arthropod identification and maintain pertinent records.
- Prepare and revise operational maps, including properties, topographic characteristics, and other features relevant to mosquito and vector control operations.
- Record significant changes on maps and use a computer to compile data as directed on work done, types of service, costs, and vector population history, and otherwise assist in collecting and compiling data.
- Drive vehicle and use power and hand spray equipment in a safe manner.
- Keep equipment in working order.
- Perform general labor, and operate equipment used in vector control activities as required.
- Keep informed of policies, procedures and pertinent scientific advances; keep supervisor informed of progress and problems.
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