# Open Recruitment for Board of Directors at Perumda Air Minum Tirta Handayani Gunungkidul 2026
The Government of Gunungkidul Regency has officially announced the selection process for prospective members of the Board of Directors—specifically the President Director and Technical Director—for Perumda Air Minum Tirta Handayani for the 2026 term. This regional state-owned enterprise plays a crucial role in managing clean water supplies and delivering essential utility services to the local community. Professionals who possess outstanding leadership capabilities, high integrity, and relevant expertise are invited to participate in this prestigious recruitment initiative.
## General Eligibility Requirements
Candidates must fulfill a comprehensive set of criteria established by the regional government to ensure competent governance within the utility company.
* Nationality & Civil Status: Must be Indonesian citizens (WNI) and not currently serving as State Civil Apparatus (ASN).
* Personal Integrity: Demonstrate good character, honesty, high dedication, sound physical and mental health, and strong leadership skills.
* Governance Understanding: Possess a solid grasp of regional government operations, corporate management, and the specific business sector of public water utilities.
* Educational Background:
President Director:* Minimum Bachelor's Degree (S-1) in Engineering, Economics, Management, Law, or Administration.
Technical Director:* Minimum Bachelor's Degree (S-1) in Engineering.
* Professional Experience: At least 5 years of managerial experience within a legal entity framework, demonstrating a proven track record of leading professional teams.
* Age Limits: Must be at least 35 years old and no older than 55 years old at the time of initial application.
* Clean Record:
* Never served as a member of a Board of Directors, Supervisory Board, or Commissioner who was legally declared at fault for causing a business entity to go bankrupt.
* Never been convicted of a criminal offense that resulted in financial losses to the state or regional government.
* Not currently serving a criminal sentence.
* Not active as a political party official, legislative candidate, regional head candidate, or deputy regional head candidate.
* Conflict of Interest: Free from familial relationships with the Regent or the Supervisory Board up to the third degree in a straight, collateral, or stepping line, including relationships formed by marriage.
## Competency Requirements
In addition to general prerequisites, candidates must meet specific professional standards tailored to water utility management:
* Hold a valid Junior-Level Drinking Water Management Expert Competency Certificate (or higher).
* Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of regional governance and public water utility operations.
* Provide official employment verification letters or appointment decrees proving the required 5-year managerial tenure and leadership background.
## Selection Stages
To guarantee transparency and select the most qualified candidates, applicants must successfully navigate a rigorous multi-stage evaluation process.
1. Administrative Selection
The Selection Committee reviews all submitted application files for completeness and compliance.
* Passed (MS): Application documents are complete and fulfill all stated criteria.
* Failed (TMS): Application files are incomplete or fail to meet the mandatory requirements.
Notification:* Successful candidates will be announced on the official website of the Gunungkidul Regency Government and the Secretariat notice board.
2. Fit and Proper Test (UKK)
Candidates who pass the administrative review proceed to the Fit and Proper Test, which includes:
* Psychological Evaluation: Conducted by a certified professional institution appointed by the committee.
* Expertise Written Exam: Focuses on corporate business planning (for President Director candidates), water supply system efficiency strategies (for Technical Director candidates), and regional governance.
* Paper Presentation: Original papers (7–10 pages, typed in Times New Roman 12 pt, double-spaced on A4 paper) must be defended during a presentation and interview session.
* Final Interview: Conducted directly by the Regent of Gunungkidul for the top three candidates ranking highest in the preceding tests.
## Application Procedures and Required Documents
Applicants must prepare and submit one complete set of application materials addressed to the Chairman of the Selection Committee.
Required Application Documents
1. Application letter signed with a 10,000 IDR stamp duty.
2. Legalized photocopies of academic diplomas.
3. Curriculum vitae using the standardized format.
4. Physical and mental health certificates issued by a hospital or clinic (including general practitioner and psychiatric evaluations).
5. Official permission letter from the current employer (if applicable).
6. Photocopy of the National Identity Card (KTP).
7. Two recent 4x6 cm color photographs with a red background.
8. Photocopy of a valid Junior Drinking Water Management Expert Certificate.
9. Proof of managerial experience (appointment decrees or official service letters).
10. Stamped statutory declaration (10,000 IDR stamp duty) confirming compliance with all negative constraints (no bankruptcy history, no criminal record, no political affiliations, no conflicts of interest, and full-time availability).
Submission Guidelines
* Arrange documents in the exact order specified above.
* Place application files inside a blue folder for President Director applicants, or a green folder for Technical Director applicants.
* Deliver the package directly to the Secretariat of the Selection Committee at the Economic and Natural Resources Administration Section, Regional Secretariat of Gunungkidul Regency, located at Jl. Brigjen Katamso No. 1, Wonosari.
## Important Timeline and Information
* Registration Period: Applications are open from February 10 to February 13, 2026 (09:00 – 15:00 WIB), and February 18, 2026 (09:00 – 12:00 WIB).
* Minimum Quota Notice: If fewer than 3 candidates register, the registration period will be extended up to two times (maximum of 3 days per extension). Failure to meet the minimum applicant threshold will result in the termination of that specific recruitment track.
* Inquiries: For further information, candidates can contact the Secretariat office at (0274) 391006, 391038, or via mobile at 08562893305 (Contact person: Yudi Setyawan) during working hours. All decisions made by the Selection Committee are final and indisputable.