Temporary Data Enumerator (Electric Geyser Survey) - 1 Month

About the role

ESCOM, the electricity supply corporation of Malawi, is recruiting 36 temporary data enumerators for a one-month assignment (grade ES12). The work covers Lilongwe, Blantyre and Zomba, and is supervised by regional coordinators (South, Centre and North). The purpose is to locate, verify and document electric geyser installations in designated areas by collecting accurate physical data and GPS coordinates.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out field visits to premises within designated sample areas
• Identify and record premises with electric geysers
• Collect information using an approved data collection form
• Verify the information collected from customers against the actual geyser installation
• Record accurate GPS coordinates of surveyed premises using a smartphone
• Ensure all information is captured correctly on the form and submit field data and daily survey reports to supervisors
• Perform any other duties assigned

Required profile

• Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE)
• Certificate in Electrical Installation, City & Guilds Level 2, National Trade Test Level 2 or equivalent
• Age between 25 and 40 years

Required skills

• Good analytical skills
• Data collection and record keeping
• Communication and interpersonal skills

Applicants must submit their application, including a National ID, a detailed CV and three traceable referees, by 11 November 2026 to the Senior Human Resources Officer at ESCOM House, Blantyre. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.