Land Development and Mechanization Officer

Job Description

Location: Gambela & Bonga

Employment Type: Permanent

Salary: Negotiable / Attractive

Guarantor Requirement: Selected candidates must be able to provide a sufficient guarantor according to company requirements.

Application Period: Within 15 consecutive working days from the date of announcement.

Responsibilities

Development & Preparation

• Plan and supervise land preparation activities such as plowing, leveling, and soil conditioning.

• Ensure quality execution of land preparation and road construction activities.

• Implement soil conservation measures and sustainable land-use practices.

Mechanization & Machinery Management

• Operate or supervise the use of agricultural machinery (tractors, harvesters, earth-moving equipment).

• Ensure machinery is correctly set, aligned, and maintained for optimal performance.

• Coordinate preventive maintenance and workshop servicing for equipment.

Roads, Drainage & Infrastructure

• Oversee construction and maintenance of feeder roads, tracks, and drainage systems.

• Ensure proper excavation and sourcing of quality murrum for road works.

Supervision & Administration

• Supervise field staff, monitor attendance, and enforce discipline.

• Maintain daily activity records and prepare routine reports.

• Monitor fuel usage to prevent misuse.

• Conduct on‑the‑job training to build staff capacity.

Coordination & Compliance

• Collaborate with agronomists, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure efficient land use.

• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and agricultural regulations.

Job Requirements

Education

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Agriculture, Horticulture, Agricultural Engineering  , Agribusiness, or Civil Engineering or related fields.

Desired Competencies

• Problem-solving skills for handling seasonal challenges and supply chain issues.

• Attention to detail in monitoring produce quality and compliance standards.

 Experience

• 6/8+ years of work experience

How To Apply

Qualified and interested applicants may apply through one of the following methods:

• In Person: Submit your CV, non-returnable copies of your educational credentials, and work experience documents to the Abeba Gidey Trading House PLC Head Office, Human Resources Department, Office No. 04, located on the road from Kera to Gotera, in front of the Pepsi Factory.

• Via Email: Send your CV, educational documents, and work experience documents as a single PDF file to job@abebagroups.com or agbghr12@gmail.com.

• Interested applicants who meet the above requirements should Apply through ethio jobs online application plate form within 15 working days from the date of this vacancy announcement.