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8105 MEIDECC Vacancies 28 August - 13 September 2024

Ministry of Meteorology, Energy, Information/CERT, Disaster Management, Environment, Climate Change, and Communications (MEIDECC)

Job Vacancies

The Ministry of MEIDECC hereby invites applicants to apply for the available vacancies at the Ministry.

Applicants are required to forward their applications with an updated “Curriculum Vitae” together with all relevant documents such as certified copies of Certificates, transcripts, testimonials and reference letters to support any working experiences, Covering Letter/Application Letter endorsement from your CEOs and should be addressed to:

The Chief Executive Officer
Ministry of Meteorology, Energy, Information, Disaster Management, Environment,
Communication and Climate Change (MEIDECC)
2nd Floor O.G. Sanft Building
Taufa’ahau Rd, Nuku’alofa

Incomplete applications will not be considered and no later than 4:30pm Friday, 13 September 2024. For further information please contact Ms. Malia Fuimaono at telephone 20163/20100 or email mfuimaono [at] mic [dot] gov [dot] to.

Job Title Band Minimum Requirements

Director of Meteorology

Meteorology Department

G

($42,926 - $64,389)
  • PHD with at least one-year relevant working experience
  • Master’s Degree with at least 3 years’ experience in a similar role OR at least 5 years relevant working experience.
  • Post Graduate Diploma with at least 4 years’ experience in a similar role or at least 6 years relevant working experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree with at least 7 years’ experience in a similar role or at least 10 years relevant working experience.
Qualifications acceptable for this role must be in Meteorology, Climate Change or Environment from a recognised educational institution.

Director of Communication

Communication Department

G

($42,926 - $64,389)
  • PHD with at least one-year relevant working experience
  • Master’s Degree with at least 3 years’ experience in a similar role OR at least 5 years relevant working experience
  • Post Graduate Diploma with at least 4 years’ experience in a similar role or at least 6 years relevant working experience
  • Bachelor’s degree with at least 7 years’ experience in a similar role or at least 10 years relevant working experience

Qualifications acceptable for this role must be in Business Management, Human Resource, Communications or Engineering from a recognized educational institution.

Principal Legal Officer

(Re-advertised)

Climate Change Department

I

($32,706 - $49,058)
  • Master’s degree with at least 3 years relevant working experience
  • Professional Diploma in Legal Practice and Bachelor’s degree with at least 5 years relevant working experience
Qualifications acceptable for this role must be in Law from a recognized common law institution/jurisdiction.

Senior Engineer

Communication Department

K

($26,710 - $40,064)
  • Post Graduate Diploma with no working experience
  • Bachelor’s degree with at least 2 years’ experience in a similar role or at least 3 years relevant working experience
  • Diploma Certificate with at least 3 years’ experience in a similar role or at least 8 years relevant working experience
Qualifications acceptable for this role must be in Engineering, Telecommunications, Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Science from a recognized educational institution.

Internal Auditor

Corporate Service Department

K

($26,710 - $40,064)
  • Post Graduate Diploma with no working experience
  • Bachelor’s degree with at least 2 years’ experience in a similar role or at least 3 years relevant working experience
  • Diploma Certificate with at least 3 years’ experience in a similar role or at least 8 years relevant working experience
Qualifications acceptable for this role must be in Accounting, Professional Accounting, Auditing or Commerce from a recognised educational institution.

Assistant Engagement Officer

CERT Department

L

($22,133 - $33,194)
  • Bachelor’s degree with no working experience
  • Diploma Certificate with at least 2 years’ experience in a similar role or at least 3 years relevant working experience
Qualifications acceptable for this role must be in Information & Communication Technology, Computer Science, Computer Networking or Network Engineer & Administrator from a recognized educational institution.

Procurement Officer

Corporate Service Department

L

($22,133 - $33,194)
  • Bachelor’s degree with no working experience
  • Diploma Certificate with at least 2 years’ experience in a similar role or at least 3 years relevant working experience
Qualifications acceptable for this role must be in Business Commerce or Procurement from a recognized educational institution.

Policy Analyst

Corporate Service Department

L

($22,133 - $33,194)
  • Bachelor’s degree with no working experience 
  • Diploma Certificate with at least 2 years’ experience in a similar role or at least 3 years relevant working experience
Qualifications acceptable for this role must be in Law, Policy, Economics, or Commerce from a recognized educational institution.

Project Coordinator

Corporate Service Department

L

($22,133 - $33,194)
  • Bachelor’s degree with no working experience
  • Diploma Certificate with at least 2 years’ experience in a similar role or at least 3 years relevant working experience
Qualifications acceptable for this role must be in Project Management, Economics, Commerce, Business, Management, or Arts from a recognized educational institution.

Assistant Senior Accounting Officer

Corporate Service Department

L

($22,133 - $33,194)
  • Relevant degree + up to 3 years’ work experience
  • Relevant Diploma + 3 years’ relevant work experience
  • Relevant certificate/trade/technical qualification + 5 years’ experience in a similar role.
Current TPS employee with 5 years’ experience in a similar role (meeting other core competency and experience requirements specified in the job description + PMS scores of 3 or above for the past 2 consecutive years)

Meteorological Technician Grade I

Meteorology Department

(Vava’u Office)

N

($13,355 - $20,033)
  • Diploma Level 5/6 TNQAB framework in relevant field;
  • Certificate level 4/trade/technical qualification + 2 years’ relevant work experience
  • Form 7 or equivalent of Certificate level 3 + 4 years’ relevant work experience
  • PSSC or equivalent of Certificate level 2 + 7 years’ relevant work experience
Current TPS employee with 5 years’ experience in a similar role (meeting other core competency and experience requirements specified in the job description + PMS scores of 3 or above for the past 2 consecutive years)

Energy Technician

Energy Department

(Ha’apai Office)

Band N

($13,355 - $20,033)
  • Diploma Level 5/6 TNQAB framework in relevant field.
  • Certificate level 4/trade/technical qualification + 2years’ relevant work experience
  • Form 7 + 4 years’ relevant work experience
  • PSSC + 7 years’ relevant work experience

Current TPS employee with 5 years’ experience in a similar role (meeting other core competency and experience requirements specified in the job description +PMS scores of 3 or above for the past 2 consecutive years).

Driver

Corporate Service Department

R

($8,586 - $12,880)

 Exceptions: Driver (Evidence of Secondary School level; valid driver’s license with a clean driving record for the past three (3) years.

Groundskeeper

Environment Department

S

($7,269 - $10,903)
  • Form 5 TSC or equivalent of Certificate Level 1
Exceptions: Cleaners, Caretakers, Groundskeepers, Handymen, Watchmen, Laundry Assistants (basic literacy and numeracy skills will be required in the absence of secondary school).

Daily Paid Assistant Project Coordinator

Corporate Service Department

 $42.27 per day
  • Diploma or Higher in Project Management, Management, Business, Accounting or Arts from a recognized educational institution.

Daily Paid Meteorological Technician

Meteorology Department

(Niuatoputapu Office)

 $39.80 per day
  • Strong high school grades in Mathematics with competency in written and spoken English is desirable.