The Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) is a statutory organization established in 1972 by an Act of Parliament (Cap 51:02) with a mandate to promote standardization of commodities and their manufacture, production, processing or treatment and to provide for the verification and calibration of weighing and measuring instruments; and further to provide for matter incidental to or connected with standardization.The MBS is inviting applications from suitably qualified and interested persons to fill the following vacanciesVac. No. BS\/EXT.VAC. 24\/2025 -26Job title: Industrial Metrology Officer
\nGrade: BS6
\nReporting to : Senior Legal Metrology Officer
\nDepartment: Metrology Services
\nSection:\u00a0Industrial Metrology
\nResponsible for: Senior Metrology Technician
\nNumber of posts:\u00a0Three (3)Job PurposeTo ensure effective and efficient implementation of industrial metrology activities.Key Roles and ResponsibilitiesSupervising Senior Industrial Metrology Technicians;Facilitating the calibration of weighing and measuring instruments;Planning calibration trips;Maintaining accuracy of working standards;Creating and maintaining equipment files for measuring and test equipment requiring calibration;Drafting reminder letters to clients on equipment due for calibration;Keeping and updating records for calibrated equipmentInitiating maintenance of equipment:Compiling weekly progress reports, andAppraising the performance of Senior Industrial Metrology Technicians.Required Academic and Professional Qualifications and ExperienceThe applicant should possessA Bachelor of Science Degree Metrology\/Physics\/Engineering\/Technical Education.At least 3 years\u2019 practical experience in a related field.Mode of ApplicationThe Bureau is an equal opportunity employer and female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply.The Bureau is committed to the promotion of merit, fairness, equity, honesty, integrity, impartiality and professionalism. As such, any form of canvasing is not allowed and any candidate involved in such shall be disqualified.Interested persons who meet the above specifications should submit a written application letter together with copies of relevant certificates, detailed current Curriculum Vitae, names and contact details of three traceable referees plus a copy of the National Identity Card in a sealed envelope clearty marked on top with post being applied for before close of business on 30th June, 2025 to:The Director General
\nMalawi Bureau of Standards
\nP.O. Box 946
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